Week in Politics Hegseth’s Congressional testimony; SCOTUS and Voting Rights
We look at Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s two-day Congressional testimony, as well as what the Supreme Court’s changes to…
May 2026
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Can Trump’s latest pick for surgeon general make it through confirmation?
Nicole Saphier, a breast cancer radiologist, is the president’s third nominee for surgeon general. Will she get confirmed? (Image credit:…
2026 Senate races to watch: From most likely to flip to Democratic long shots
Democrats could have a narrow path to winning the Senate, with these specific states on the table. (Image credit: Andrew…
After a Supreme Court ruling, expect even more gerrymandering
It’s felt like a head-spinning week on the topic of redistricting. We take stock after a major Supreme Court ruling…
Republican strategist on how the Iran war is affecting Trump politically
NPR’s Steve Inskeep speaks with Republican strategist Rina Shah about the political ramifications of the war in Iran for President…