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On this week's episode of "Plugged In: A WABE Politics Podcast," hosts Sam Gringlas and Rahul Bali discuss these and other new legislative proposals including on school safety. See omnystudio.com ...

President Trump meets El Salvador's president Monday at the White House to discuss the use of a Salvadoran supermax prison for migrants deported from the U.S.

Podcasts 'Hysterical,' 'Las Culturistas,' 'Thanks Dad with Ego Nwodim' are among the top winners of the fifth annual Ambies.

House GOP leaders delayed a critical vote after being unable to sway a sufficient number of holdouts within the party. The ...

WWNO/WRKF has partnered with the Louisiana Illuminator to launch “The Light Switch,” a new weekly podcast focused on ...

Watch here. And for more updates get our NPR Politics newsletter or the NPR Politics Podcast. President Trump is delivering an address to a joint session of Congress in the U.S. Capitol tonight ...

Kurtzleben not only writes for the outlet, but also appears on the outlet's shows, including The NPR Politics Podcast. The now-viral moment came after Trump's speech at the DOJ in Washington ...

Republicans in Congress are closer to passing key elements of President Trump's legislative agenda — like extending tax cuts that expire at the end of the year — but only if the House and Senate can ...

It's been another nonstop week in politics with executive orders almost ... President Trump is in Florida this weekend, and as a result, so is NPR senior White House correspondent Tamara Keith ...

got the nod for business podcast. NPR also won in the politics or opinion category for “The NPR Politics Podcast.” Actor-comedian and podcaster Tig Notaro hosted the Ambies, which also ...

We catch up on what's happened this week with the Signal chat group controversy, immigration enforcement actions, and new executive orders.