The Supreme Court's conservatives cook up a stew of abortion, guns, religion and more If some of the justices greet the new term with great anticipation for a new conservative legal era, others likely are facing the term with dread. Nina Totenberg
Delays in major spending bills persist as Democrats fail to come to agreement President Biden's legislative agenda hangs in the balance as Democrats work to bridge their differences over a massive bill to fund social programs. A bipartisan infrastructure bill is also on hold. Deirdre Walsh
U.S. trade representative to speak on Biden's plans with China The Biden administration will lay out its approach to trade with China on Monday after months of examining what to do about massive tariffs put in place by former President Donald Trump. Asma Khalid
What the 'Pandora Papers' show about how the powerful hide money from public view The global investigation sheds new light on how the world's wealthy use a network of lawyers and financial institutions to obscure their finances from authorities, their creditors and the public. Joe Hernandez
A top House progressive says $1.5 trillion is not enough to pass social spending plan Rep. Pramila Jayapal, chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, rejected the price tag put forward by West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin for President Biden's sweeping domestic spending priorities. Deepa Shivaram
Researcher explains how girls are socialized to have limited political ambition Miryah Holman, associate professor of political science at Tulane University, tells NPR about her research team's latest study on how socialization limits young girls' interest in politics.
Protesters across the U.S. march in opposition to Texas abortion law Abortion rights activists rallied across the country on Saturday in opposition to the new restrictive abortion law in Texas. Danielle Kurtzleben
Abortion rights hang in the balance, as advocates rally across the country Women's March is helping put on Saturday's protests against Texas' restrictive abortion law, with a flagship march to the Supreme Court planned in Washington, D.C. Danielle Kurtzleben
What the hack of Epik reveals about the world of far-right extremism This week saw a second BIGGER public release of data from Epik, a web hosting service favored by the far-right. The hack offers an glimpse into the world of extremism, but comes with cautions. Odette Yousef
Texas Congressman Tony Gonzales speaks about the border and immigration NPR's Leila Fadel talks with Congressman Tony Gonzales, a Republican representing Texas' 23rd congressional district, an area that stretches over 800 miles of the U.S.-Mexico border including Del Rio. Miguel Macias