President Trump canceled a meeting Democrats, increasing the odds of a potential government shutdown. And, the president ...

This fall, New York City voters will weigh in on a proposal that could move future city elections to even-numbered years.

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The comedian was suspended for nearly a week by ABC's parent company, Disney, before returning to airwaves on Tuesday night.

President Trump canceled a meeting to discuss government funding with top Democrats in Congress, leaving no clear path to avoiding a government shutdown next week.

NPR talks with Margus Tsahkna, the foreign minister of Estonia, about Russia allegedly entering their airspace and NATO's response to the incursion.

Colin Killick, executive director of the Autistic Self Advocacy Network, responds to President Trump's claim linking autism with acetaminophen use during pregnancy.

NATO countries are warning Russia that they will retaliate -- in unspecified ways -- if the country continues to fly military aircraft in their airspace.

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