Some Democrats say Biden's ban on most asylum-seekers goes too far NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Democratic Sen. Alex Padilla of California about President Biden's executive order banning most asylum-seekers from entering the U.S. Michel Martin
Congressional stock trading law has unintended, but profitable consequence The law requiring lawmakers to disclose their stock trades spurred an unintended consequence: a cottage industry with funds modeled on lawmakers' investments. These funds are beating the market. Deirdre Walsh
With the veepstakes on, Tim Scott thinks he can deliver the Black votes Trump wants Since a failed presidential bid, Sen. Tim Scott has been one of Trump's strongest supporters. Now, as the former president readies to pick a running mate, Scott is focused on winning him Black voters. Franco Ordoñez
The Veepstakes is on. Here are 10 Republicans Trump could pick to be his running mate A lot hangs in the balance on who former President Donald Trump chooses as his running mate: the vice presidential nominee might shape the MAGA movement or could woo voters who lean moderate. Jeongyoon Han
Russian propaganda is using deepfakes, sham websites and social media swarms The hallmarks of Russian-backed influence are consistent: trying to erode support for Ukraine, discrediting democratic institutions and seizing on existing political divides. Shannon Bond
In nursing homes, staff are key. But is Biden's boost for the workforce realistic? The administration set a new staffing standard for nursing homes that receive Medicare and Medicaid. It's an effort to keep people safer — but patients and their families say it is still not enough. Ashley Milne-Tyte
Seattle is minting millionaires by the thousands About 1 in every 14 Seattleites are millionaires, making it second only to the Bay Area for “millionaire density.” Monica Nickelsburg
ACLU to sue Biden administration over asylum executive order. A lawyer explains why The executive order limits the number of asylum claims processed at the southern U.S. border when the seven-day average of illegal crossings exceeds 2,500.
The inside story of what led to the end of Roe v. Wade The Supreme Court decision has splintered reproductive rights and restrictions across 50 states.
House Democrat on why he supports Biden's executive action restricting migration NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Democratic Congressman Mike Levin, about President Biden's new executive order on immigration. Linnea Anderson
