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The sentences range from 30 to 100 years in prison, longer than the harshest sentence given to any of the convicted rioters in the January 6 riots.

Explore the significance of Juneteenth and the value of making it a national holiday

Learn about the latest in one newly contested state race, and discuss the prospects of the two main U.S. political parties

Discuss the fairness of redistricting for partisan gain in Congress

Learn about some of the early results from the kickoff of the 2026 midterm election season

Explore the role of base voters and the power of incumbency in elections

Learn more about Texas’s rare mid‑decade redistricting effort and its potential impact on next year’s midterm elections

"We have the documents that show that this camp pulled these buildings out of the floodplain. They're saying we don't want to have these in this risky area. So can you just take them out of your map?" — Laura Sullivan, Investigative Correspondent, NPR

Learn more about the floods in Texas and how local officials are responding to the tragedy

Learn about the origins of Juneteenth and how it became a federal holiday