NPR is tracking the record number of congressional lawmakers – now more than one in ten current members – who have announced plans to retire or run for a different office in 2026.

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Rep. Mike Lawler says House Speaker Mike Johnson is correct in saying the health care system isn't working, but allowing ACA ...

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A report from the advocacy group Everytown For Gun Safety analyzed data from local police departments on nearly 350,000 guns ...

A decade ago, the self-proclaimed Islamic State group held vast swaths of territory across Iraq and Syria, but President ...

Congress is poised to leave for a scheduled holiday recess without a solution for addressing the expiration of enhanced ...

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The etymology of mistletoe — a plant with small, oval evergreen leaves and waxy white berries — may strike some as repugnant.

A new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll finds 70% of Americans say things have become too unaffordable and have a dim outlook on the ...

A new program at the Department of Energy is pushing the development of nearly a dozen new reactor designs at breakneck speed ...