Todays Political News

Source: NPR

• Democrats are focused on affordability. Some say they should focus on democracy too
  July 28, 2026 by Ashley Lopez
  Democratic candidates have focused on affordability. But some party leaders say they also need to talk about democracy, especially if President Trump continues making unfounded claims about election fraud.
• In a day of tributes, Lindsey Graham is remembered as a tireless Washington mainstay
  July 28, 2026 by Claudia Grisales
  Lawmakers, foreign leaders and President Trump gathered Tuesday for the first of two days of funeral services for the late South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham.
• Trump to meet with Ukraine's Zelenskyy and Israel's Netanyahu
  July 28, 2026 by Franco Ordoñez
  President Trump says he will meet with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu Tuesday setting up a big day of foreign policy.
• Former Pentagon official on Trump's meetings with the leaders of Ukraine and Israel
  July 28, 2026 by A Martínez
  NPR's A Martínez asks former senior Pentagon official Evelyn Farkas about President Trump's potential priorities as he meets the leaders of Ukraine and Israel.
• Trump shattered ethics norms. Will voters trust Democrats to fix them?
  July 28, 2026 by Eric McDaniel
  Democrats are making the case that now is the time to tackle anti-corruption reforms — to serve as a check on Donald Trump and to overhaul a system voters say is co-opted against their interests.