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Politics Feb 22

New poll gives insight into challenges 2024 candidates face in their own parties

With less than a year until the first primaries of the 2024 presidential contest, the battle lines are becoming clearer. As President Biden readies for a reelection campaign, his would-be Republican opponents are figuring out which voters could back them.

Politics Feb 20

Future of abortion access, voting rights faces critical test in Wisconsin primary

Voters in Wisconsin will head to the polls Tuesday for a crucial primary race. What would normally be a little noticed judicial election is now a high-stakes battle for control of the state’s Supreme Court. The race is expected to…

Politics Feb 17

South Carolina becomes early focal point for 2024 presidential election

We may still be a year away from the first presidential primary contests, but the Republican field is officially taking shape. Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley kicked off her campaign this week. Amy Walter of The Cook Political Report…

Health Feb 16

A look at the challenge of dealing with mental illness while in the public eye

Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman announced Thursday that he is in the hospital after voluntarily seeking treatment for clinical depression. Millions of Americans struggle with depression but few politicians ever share their stories publicly. Geoff Bennett discussed this with Jason Kander.

Nation Feb 13

White House outlines plan to address nation’s soaring rent prices and protect tenants

Intending to address the nation’s soaring rent prices, the Biden administration announced a new effort to protect tenants and make renting more affordable. The plan comes after a year of meetings with industry and tenant advocates. Laura Barrón-López reports.

Politics Feb 10

Pence subpoenaed by special counsel investigating Trump’s efforts to overturn election

Former Vice President Mike Pence is at the center of two DOJ investigations this week. The FBI found one additional classified document during a search of his Indiana home Friday, and reports surfaced that Pence was subpoenaed by the special…

Health Jan 31

N.C. Republican explains why he now supports Medicaid expansion after years of opposing it

Since the Affordable Care Act was implemented more than a decade ago, 39 states have expanded Medicaid, the public insurance program that provides health coverage to low-income Americans. North Carolina is not one. One of the obstacles had been Republican…

Politics Jan 30

Biden highlights infrastructure spending at century-old train tunnel due for replacement

President Biden was in Baltimore Monday to highlight a major railway tunnel reconstruction project that will be paid for, in part, by the bipartisan infrastructure law. The project will replace a century-old tunnel connecting Philadelphia and Washington, a familiar route…

Politics Jan 26

An early look at key 2024 Senate races and candidates

Congress has just started its new term, but many senators and Senate hopefuls are already thinking about the next election. Rep. Adam Schiff became the second Democrat to jump into the race for Senate in California, and Democratic Rep. Ruben…

Politics Jan 26

Republican National Committee confronts party infighting as it chooses its leader

Members of the Republican National Committee are meeting this week to determine the party's next leader. But the race for RNC chair between incumbent Ronna McDaniel and challenger Harmeet Dhillon is revealing deeper divisions in the GOP as Republicans hope…

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