Politics Headlines

European leaders warn Trump's Greenland tariffs threaten 'dangerous downward spiral'
Sun Jan 18 2:36 pm
In a joint statement, leaders of eight countries said they stand in "full solidarity" with Denmark and Greenland. Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen added: "Europe will not be blackmailed."
Read More
Politics chat: Trump issues tariffs to pressure Greenland ahead of Davos forum
Sun Jan 18 8:09 am
President Trump announced fresh tariffs on European countries to pressure them on his desire to acquire Greenland. He travels to the World Economic Forum in Davos this week where tensions may be high.
Read More
Amid ICE clashes, New Hampshire bishop urges clergy to prepare their wills
Sun Jan 18 5:00 am
The Episcopal bishop of New Hampshire told priests protesting ICE to get their wills and affairs in order. Some praise the bishop, while other priests say they never signed up to be martyrs.
Read More
Senators travel to Denmark as Greenland tensions rise
Sat Jan 17 5:00 pm
A bipartisan group of Senators is in Denmark speaking to officials there as President Trump announces new tariffs and continues to talk about taking over Greenland.
Read More
How NPR's Stephen Fowler crunches the data on the Epstein story
Sat Jan 17 5:00 pm
Stephen Fowler is NPR's go to reporter for document dumps. He explains how he approaches the day's biggest stories...and its most perplexing datasets.
Read More
'Not for sale': massive protest in Copenhagen against Trump's desire to acquire Greenland
Sat Jan 17 12:00 pm
Thousands of people rallied in Copenhagen to push back on President Trump's rhetoric that the U.S. should acquire Greenland.
Read More
Week in Politics: New poll on Trump; Trump's possession of a Nobel Peace Prize
Sat Jan 17 7:45 am
According to polling, both President Trump and his policies are widely unpopular as he marks a year in office.
Read More
The CFPB experienced an exceptionally turbulent year. Here's why
Sat Jan 17 7:42 am
It's been a challenging year for the consumer watchdog agency, as the Trump administration has tried to deny it funding and lay off most of its staff.
Read More
Is RFK Jr.'s Administration for a Healthy America — AHA — in the works or not?
Sat Jan 17 7:00 am
The Administration for a Healthy America is RFK Jr.'s plan to tackle chronic disease, addiction and other persistent problems. But so far it's not being set up like previous new agencies.
Read More
They quit their day jobs to bet on current events. A look inside the prediction market mania
Sat Jan 17 5:00 am
Prediction market apps are thriving in Trump's second term, with traders betting on migrant deportations to election outcomes. A community of young, mostly male and very online traders are driving the industry's bonanza.
Read More