To foster a free election in Venezuela, the U.S. is offering the Maduro regime a deal In an effort to promote a free election in Venezuela, the U.S. government is offering the autocratic government of Nicolas Maduro a deal. But already it's facing challenges. John Otis
The impact of the Israel-Hamas crisis on Prime Minister Netanyahu's political future For many Israelis, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu bears responsibility for the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas. Critics say he took his eye off the ball when it came to the nation's security. Jackie Northam
Jayapal votes 'present' on resolution to support Israel, condemn Hamas Jayapal said the resolution ignored the impact of violence in Gaza on Palestinians. Katie Campbell
TikTok returns to the campaign trail but not everyone thinks it's a good idea As another major election inches closer, Democrats are navigating how TikTok fits into their 2024 campaign strategy, as the social media platform continues to be a top destination for young Americans. Elena Moore
Louisiana Congressman Mike Johnson has been elected speaker of the House Louisiana Republican Mike Johnson, a relatively unknown member of the House GOP conference, has been elected Speaker of the House. Susan Davis
North Carolina lawmakers approve maps creating gains for the GOP in Congress North Carolina Republicans gave final approval Wednesday to new political districts that are likely to hand the party more seats in Congress next year. Ashley Lopez
Trump takes the stand and is fined $10,000 for violating a gag order in fraud case The former president questioned the political leanings of the judge in the case and another person. The judge inferred that to mean Trump was referring to his clerk. Ximena Bustillo
How will the dysfunctional race for House speaker affect next year's elections? NPR's A Martinez speaks to former Ohio Congressman Steven Stivers about the stakes for next year's elections.
Louisiana Republican Mike Johnson elected speaker of the House House Republicans have elected Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La., to be the next speaker. He will take office with just over three weeks before government funding expires on Nov. 17. Claudia Grisales
