Live stream
Politics Radio Listen to this section's headlines in an AI voice
Now:
Press play to start the stream
This browser does not support voice playback. Try Chrome, Edge or Safari.
Politics
Iowa is no stranger to political attention in presidential elections, but surprisingly competitive midterm contests highlight the state's importance for both parties as it holds its primary Tuesday.
May 31, 2026
· 1 min read
Politics
The former health secretary has been distancing himself from policies pursued by Sir Keir Starmer's government.
May 31, 2026
· 1 min read
Politics
Reality shows are an escape with characters who can be larger than life. But some stars use the experience of fame as a stepping stone toward another challenge: running for…
May 31, 2026
· 1 min read
Politics
Former Snowbird pilots are calling on the government to keep the iconic aerobatic show in the air by scaling-back the performance rather than suspending it entirely.
May 31, 2026
· 1 min read
Politics
Will California elect another Democrat — or could Republicans pull off a stunning upset? Our roundtable examines the candidates, the surprises and the paths to victory.
May 31, 2026
· 15 min read
Politics
Immigrant detainees accuse the federal government of 'inhumane' abuse and treatment at Camp East Montana in El Paso, Texas.
May 31, 2026
· 1 min read
Politics
Amy Gertner, Platner’s wife, accused a former friend of spreading "malicious gossip" as a report on alleged infidelity emerges.
May 31, 2026
· 3 min read
Politics
The fund has sparked a broad backlash since it was announced earlier this month, exposing fractures within the Republican Party.
May 31, 2026
· 1 min read
Politics
He and Newsom significantly differ on one of the state’s most ambitious climate policies.
May 30, 2026
· 6 min read
Politics
Businesses that collect and sell information on Americans face an ethical debate about its potential use in federal immigration probes.
May 30, 2026
· 9 min read
Politics
Francesca Hong is part of an array of lefty candidates running in competitive states emboldened by a turn toward economic populism amid widespread cost-of-living concerns.
May 30, 2026
· 5 min read
Politics
Former Attorney General Pam Bondi testified in the Epstein investigation this week, while the current DOJ opened an inquiry into E. Jean Carroll's successful civil cases against President Trump.
May 30, 2026
· 1 min read
Politics
The Trump administration has implemented some of the United States’ most stringent travel restrictions for infectious disease ever.
May 30, 2026
· 13 min read
Politics
A trio of former Biden White House officials running for governor in 2026 are striking a delicate balance, pointing to their experience in the administration without leaning too aggressively into…
May 30, 2026
· 1 min read
Politics
Some lawmakers are speaking out against closed, single-party primaries, which they see as part of a system that limits voter choice and incentivizes elected officials to prioritize party loyalty.
May 30, 2026
· 1 min read
Politics
Soon after winning the Texas Republican Senate primary runoff, Ken Paxton attacked Democratic nominee, state Rep. James Talarico as "too low-T for Texas," putting manhood front and center in the…
May 30, 2026
· 1 min read
Politics
Former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his former climate change cabinet ministers — Catherine McKenna, Jonathan Wilkinson and Steven Guilbeault — on Wednesday were at the Rideau Club, a private…
May 30, 2026
· 1 min read
Politics
Germany and Norway are intensifying their bid for Canada’s submarine contract, pitching the Type 212CD as part of a shared NATO fleet. The allies have even surrendered production slots to…
May 30, 2026
· 1 min read
Politics
The president of the Canada Border Services Agency said she doesn't think it's harder to cross the Canada-U.S. border today than in the past, as data shows U.S. customs searched…
May 30, 2026
· 1 min read
Politics
New Bedford, Massachusetts is ground zero for America’s wind industry.
May 30, 2026
· 21 min read
Politics
President Donald Trump is in “excellent health,” the White House physician said Friday in a memo the administration released after Trump’s visit to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center —…
May 30, 2026
· 1 min read
Politics
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is looking into selling some of the large warehouses that Immigration and Customs Enforcement had purchased earlier this year to serve as mega-detention centers for…
May 30, 2026
· 1 min read
Politics
Learn more about how the America250 and Freedom 250 events differ as artists, including Martina McBride, Young MC and The Commodores, back out of Trump concert.
May 30, 2026
· 1 min read
Politics
Welcome to From the Politics Desk, a daily newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign…
May 30, 2026
· 1 min read
Politics
Federal prosecutor in seashells case against FBI Director James Comey has stepped aside.
May 30, 2026
· 1 min read
Politics
The Primary used to be just the first step in the electoral process — now the primary has transformed, in many places into the moment when the election is all…
May 29, 2026
· 1 min read
Politics
The judge wrote in his 94-page ruling that it was "crystal clear" that the arts complex was named for the late president John F. Kennedy. He also ruled that the…
May 29, 2026
· 1 min read
Politics
Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke with Pope Leo about artificial intelligence and the "imperative that AI must serve humanity" — a conversation that comes days after the Pope urged governments…
May 29, 2026
· 1 min read
Politics
Trump then appeared to wash his hands of the renovation and renaming efforts by announcing his administration would move to put Congress in control of the center.
May 29, 2026
· 1 min read
Politics
Tim Sheehy’s request comes after a monkey with Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever bit a researcher at the Rocky Mountain Laboratories.
May 29, 2026
· 13 min read
Politics
Louisiana's Republican lawmakers raced to eliminate one of two majority-Black congressional seats in the state after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled the current map unconstitutional in a sweeping ruling.
May 29, 2026
· 1 min read
Politics
The new map has five of the state’s six House districts as GOP-leaning.
May 29, 2026
· 3 min read
Politics
Ottawa has pledged to boost military spending. Canada’s defense companies want to know what it will buy — and when.
May 29, 2026
· 5 min read
Politics
The federal government will create an independent military honours review board to reassess Afghanistan-era bravery cases, including whether Pte. Jess Larochelle merited the country's highest battlefield decoration.
May 29, 2026
· 1 min read
Politics
The Berkeley survey suggests the former Health secretary is edging out billionaire climate activist Tom Steyer ahead of Tuesday’s top-two primary.
May 29, 2026
· 3 min read
Politics
The South Florida Democrat joins a growing list of members not seeing another term in November.
May 29, 2026
· 5 min read
