The White House Is Working On A Plan To Push Back Against Powerful Companies The White House is working on an executive order that aims to increase competition across a range of industries, such as farming and transportation. Asma Khalid
Here's What Capitol Police Are Doing Differently 6 Months After The Insurrection Acting Chief Yogananda Pittman said the U.S. Capitol Police has been working in the aftermath of the attack to "pivot towards an intelligence-based protective agency." Barbara Sprunt
Investigations Aims To Keep Surfside Tragedy From Happening Elsewhere There are at least four federal agencies in Surfside, including: FEMA, OSHA, the FBI, and the National Institute of Standards and Technology. NPR's Noel King talks to Rep. Debbie Wasserman-Schultz.
Where The Investigation Stands Into The Jan. 6 Insurrection It was six months ago that a mob of Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol. That deadly event stunned the nation, led to Donald Trump's second impeachment and spurred a massive federal probe. Leila Fadel
Democrats Sidestep GOP Leaders To Expand Medicaid In Texas Twelve states have not expanded Medicaid. Now some Democrats want to go around state leaders with legislation that would allow local governments to expand Medicaid themselves. Paul Flahive
Seeking A Path Back To A Glorious Fourth As COVID Clouds Begin To Part The hopeful message of the moment is that in various ways we are finding our way — maybe even approaching the normal that we never imagined we could miss so much. Ron Elving
Week In Politics: U.S. Will Not Reach July 4 Vaccination Goal The U.S. will narrowly miss President Biden's July 4 vaccination goal but the country is still in a far better position than July 4, 2020. Ron Elving
Twitter spats and smack talk — another week in Seattle politics Downtown Seattle is front and center in the mayor’s race this week. And two frontrunners landed themselves in hot water this week. Katie Campbell
A Wrap Up Of The Supreme Court's Most Recent Term NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with NPR's Nina Totenberg and lawyer Tom Goldstein and Colombia Law School professor Jamal Greene for a wrap up of the Supreme Court's most recent term as it comes to an end.
State Department Says It Plans To Move Some Afghans Who Helped The U.S. To Safety With U.S. troops leave Afghanistan, there are growing concerns on Capitol Hill about the fate of thousands of Afghans who worked with the U.S. military. Michele Kelemen