Farmers urge passage of Mexico-China trade deal
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — Farmers are calling on Congress to pass a new trade deal with Mexico and China, saying the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement will spur profits in the heartland, where...
View ArticleTroubled HVAC contractor now involved with dispute over kitchen remodeling
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – A heating and cooling contractor who installed a system for a Virginia Beach couple that has never really worked properly is back in the news. This time it’s kitchen...
View ArticleSenator optimistic Congress will reach a compromise on gun laws
WASHINGTON (Nexstar) – Senator Pat Toomey is among a small group of Senators who met with the President on Wednesday to discuss a path forward on guns. Toomey has pitched a plan to expand background...
View ArticleSeptember Democratic Debate: Live Fact Check, Analysis
Ten presidential candidates share the stage Thursday night. Follow NPR's live coverage of their remarks on health care, immigration, trade and more. (Image credit: Angela Hsieh/NPR)
View ArticleBiden Tries To Clarify His Record On Iraq War During Democratic Debate
In an interview with the NPR Politics Podcast, former Vice President Joe Biden mischaracterized his opposition to the Iraq War. On the debate stage in Houston, he clarified his record. (Image credit:...
View ArticleO'Rourke Promises To 'Take Your AR-15,' But Americans Are Split On Buybacks
The former Texas congressman promised a mandatory buyback program for assault-style weapons. Public support for such a program is divided. (Image credit: Win McNamee/Getty Images)
View ArticleWhat Is The Filibuster — And Why Do Some Democrats Want To End It?
The majority does not rule in the Senate, and that has some Democrats — including presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren — pushing to change how things work. Others warn that could backfire. (Image...
View ArticleThe Who Announces First New Album In 13 Years, Shares 'Ball & Chain'
The veteran band's new single is a gritty swamp-rock critique of the Guantanamo Bay detention camp and the powers that have kept it open. (Image credit: Samir Hussein/WireImage)
View ArticleMicrosoft President: Democracy Is At Stake. Regulate Big Tech
Brad Smith says governments need to step in and set rules for the Internet giants. "Almost no technology has gone so entirely unregulated, for so long, as digital technology," he says. (Image credit:...
View ArticleA Brush With Death Propelled A 9-Year-Old To A Muhammad Ali Award
As a poor, sick village boy in Ghana, Shadrack Frimpong remembers "praying and saying if I can keep these legs, then I will use them and work to help other people." And that's exactly what he did....
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