Bad Blood Gets Worse Between Barack, Bibi And Israel
The U.S.-Israeli relationship was one of the issues in the Israeli elections— in particular Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's poisonous personal relationship with President Obama.Now, with...
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In Defending Two-State Solution, White House Chief Of Staff Slams Netanyahu
Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.Transcript AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: Today, the White House chief of staff, Denis McDonough, defended the emerging nuclear deal with Iran. He told...
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Netanyahu Reveals Aversion To 2-State Solution, White House Says
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Republicans Face Backlash Over Indiana, Arkansas 'Religious Freedom' Laws
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View ArticleFights Over 'Religious Freedom' And Gay Rights Are Costing Republicans
Following a firestorm of criticism, Republican governors in Indiana and Arkansas signed revised versions of their states' Religious Freedom Restoration bills Thursday night.
View ArticleCan Libertarian Rand Paul Win A Republican Primary?
Rand Paul is not like other potential presidential candidates.The Kentucky senator, who announced his candidacy for the White House on Tuesday morning, doesn't fit neatly into the molds of either...
View ArticleRubio's Path To The Nomination, And 3 Obstacles In His Way
Marco Rubio, the charismatic, Hispanic, young (and even younger-looking) freshman senator from Florida is launching his campaign for the White House Monday in Miami.Rubio, 43, will be entering a...
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Obama: Iranian-Backed Fighters Must Respect Iraq's Sovereignty
Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.Transcript RENEE MONTAGNE, HOST: President Obama delivered a warning to Iran yesterday over the fight against ISIS. He said Shiite fighters...
View Article3 Reasons Republicans Might Cheer A Pro-Gay-Marriage Ruling
The idea that the Supreme Court ruling in favor of same-sex marriage is a good thing for Republicans sounds counterintuitive — after all, the GOP is the party of traditional marriage.But here's why it...
View ArticleWhy Hillary Clinton Is Just Fine With Bernie Sanders' Candidacy
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders got into the presidential race Thursday, becoming Hillary Clinton's first official challenger for the Democratic nomination. His website has a disclaimer: "Paid for by...
View Article4 Questions For Republicans On Foreign Policy
This post was updated at 2:45 p.m. ETForeign policy is becoming a big issue in the 2016 election. For the first time in years, some polls show as many voters concerned about foreign affairs as domestic...
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Obama Administration Forced To Defend Strategy Against ISIS In Iraq
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Patriot Act Provisions Expire; More Candidates Announce Presidential Bid
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Jeb Bush Visits Europe Ahead Of Presidential Campaign Announcement
Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.Transcript ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: Jeb Bush was on the campaign trail today far from home. The former Florida governor, who, in a few days, will...
View ArticleHow Would Hillary Clinton 'Reshuffle' Economic Inequality?
Hillary Clinton's campaign for president is about to enter a new phase. At her first big rally this Saturday in New York City, she will make an unusually personal speech about how her upbringing forged...
View ArticleHe Was Born Republican Royalty, But 'Jebcito' Is From Miami
This story is part of NPR's series Journey Home. We're going to the places presidential candidates call home and finding out what those places tell us about how they see the world.
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Breaking Down The Supreme Court Ruling On Obamacare Subsidies
Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.Transcript RENEE MONTAGNE, HOST: In a ruling that affects millions of Americans, the U.S. Supreme Court has upheld the tax subsidies that...
View ArticleDonald Trump, 'Wrestling A Pig,' And The GOP's Struggle To Reform
Republicans have been talking about reforming their party since President Obama's re-election in 2012. The recent Supreme Court rulings on same-sex marriage and Obamacare and the reversal of several...
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Anti-Establishment Candidates Trump, Sanders Continue Rise In The Polls
Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.Transcript ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: Political punditry is, at best, a risky business. But rarely has conventional wisdom looked less wise than in...
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As Opponents Rally Outside The Capitol, Clinton Unveils Broad Iran Plan
Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.Transcript ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: This hour starts with the debate over the nuclear deal with Iran as Congress starts to talk about it. The...
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Over 3 Hours, GOP Rivals Try To Chip Away At Trump's Dominance
Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.Transcript STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: There was a time when some Republican presidential candidates did not want to attack Donald Trump. Why give...
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GOP Candidates Hit The Campaign Trail After 2nd Debate
Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.Transcript ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: Nearly 23 million people watched the marathon Republican presidential debate on CNN, and now the candidates...
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Religion, Immigration Rhetoric Shows GOP Push To The Right
Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.Transcript RENEE MONTAGNE, HOST: Eight Republican presidential candidates will join social conservative activists this weekend at the annual...
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Many Guesses, But No Answers On Joe Biden's Plans
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View ArticleIf Joe Biden Wants To Run For President, His Narrow Window Is Closing
Reading the tea leaves about Vice President Joe Biden's intentions has become a consuming parlor game in Washington.Political junkies and journalists have been breathlessly speculating about whether...
View ArticleIs Marco Rubio The Generational Change The Grand Old Party Needs?
Since 1960, the Democrats were the party that nominated new generation candidates. Three of them — Kennedy, Clinton and Obama — won the White House. Republicans nominated old guys, whether they lost —...
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Obama Begins Sales Pitch To Congress On Trans-Pacific Partnership
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Obama Announces Decision To Delay Withdrawal Of U.S. Troops From Afghanistan
Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.Transcript KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: We begin this hour with President Obama's decision to delay the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan. It...
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Hillary Clinton To Testify Before Benghazi Committee
Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.Transcript ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: On September 11, 2012, four Americans, including the U.S. ambassador to Libya, Christopher Stevens, were killed...
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