PoliticsWhat Do The Youngest Voters — High Schoolers — Think About Impeachment Inquiry And 2020?Three new and soon-to-be voters at Putnam City High School in Oklahoma City share their thoughts on 2020, impeachment and the media.PlayHere & Now11:06Nov 8, 2019Republican Rep. Rob Woodall On Trump Impeachment InquiryRepublicans say the procedures for the inquiry moving forward are unfair to their party and the president.PlayHere & Now07:35Nov 8, 2019Former GOP Sen. Chuck Hagel Says White House Officials Defying Subpoenas Are Obstructing JusticeHagel voted to convict former President Bill Clinton in his impeachment trial in 1999. PlayHere & Now09:40Nov 8, 2019Pete Buttigieg Says 'Being Newer On The Scene' Is Plus For PresidencyNPR's Scott Simon speaks to Democratic presidential candidate and South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg, along with voters who have questions on Buttigieg's policies.PlayHere & Now03:52Nov 8, 2019Week In Politics: Closed-Door Impeachment Hearings Come To An EndLawmakers are preparing for the first public impeachment hearings next week. PlayHere & Now06:29Nov 8, 2019New Residency Law In N.H. Sparks Charges Of Voter Suppression And A LawsuitBackers say the law clarifies the state's voting rules and brings New Hampshire in line with all other states, but opponents say it is a blatant effort by Republicans to...PlayWBUR News05:57Nov 8, 2019What A More Diverse City Council Could Mean For Boston’s Latino CommunityWe shouldn't be surprised that diverse candidates won by prioritizing issues important to immigrants and communities of color. We should be surprised it took Boston this long to get here.CognoscentiNov 8, 2019Week In The News: Impeachment Inquiry Transcripts, Impending Public HearingsJeff Sessions running for Senate. Top diplomat now recalls quid pro quo on Ukraine aid. Takeaway from state elections.PlayOn Point46:24Nov 8, 2019Rep. Pressley: The Impeachment Case That Democrats Make Has To Be 'Airtight'Rep. Ayanna Pressley said her main goal is ensuring that articles of impeachment are carefully considered and backed by facts.WBUR NewsNov 7, 2019Rent Control: What's The History And Is There A Future?In a two-part segment, we discuss the successful 1994 campaign to abolish rent control with the activists who succeeded in that effort, and then we hear from those who want...PlayRadio Boston29:56Nov 7, 2019Democratic Candidates Tout SpiritualityAlong with age, race, and sexual orientation, Democratic presidential candidates also come with a broad range of religious and spiritual beliefs.PlayHere & Now04:45Nov 7, 2019Trump Administration Files Patent Lawsuit Against HIV-Prevention DrugmakerThe government says the company is earning billions from research funded by taxpayers.PlayHere & Now04:49Nov 7, 2019Las Vegas City Council Approves Ban On Homeless CampingThe new rule means people can't legally sleep on streets in Las Vegas's downtown area if there are shelter beds available.PlayHere & Now05:21Nov 7, 2019Republicans Plan To Subpoena WhistleblowerRepublican Congressman Jim Jordan says he plans to subpoena the anonymous whistleblower to testify.PlayHere & Now05:53Nov 7, 2019Pence Aide Is Latest Official To TestifyJennifer Williams, an aide to Vice President Mike Pence, testifies Thursday in the impeachment hearings. PlayHere & Now05:54Nov 7, 2019Should Journalists Report The Whistleblower's Alleged Identity?The whistleblower's alleged name has presented a dilemma for reporters. PlayHere & Now05:51Nov 7, 2019Senate Rolling Out Plan To Tame Drug PricesThe proposal to improve access to medication arrives three weeks after Gov. Charlie Baker put forward his own sweeping health care bill that seeks to cap the growth of expensive...CommonHealthNov 7, 2019Trump Is Abandoning The Paris Agreement. If Only That Were The Worst Of ItTrump’s policies will already add gigatons of carbon to our warming atmosphere, writes Frederick Hewett. Pulling the U.S. from the Paris climate accord is but a footnote on his terrible...CognoscentiNov 7, 2019These 2020 Candidates Lead The Polls. But How Do They Connect With Black Voters?The four leading Democratic candidates in the 2020 hunt are white. What do they need to do to earn the support of black voters?PlayOn Point47:18Nov 7, 2019Big Wins, Close Finishes And At Least 1 Recount In Tuesday's Local ElectionsWe break down some of the key races from around the state.PlayRadio Boston26:52Nov 6, 2019 Previous PageNext Page
What Do The Youngest Voters — High Schoolers — Think About Impeachment Inquiry And 2020?Three new and soon-to-be voters at Putnam City High School in Oklahoma City share their thoughts on 2020, impeachment and the media.PlayHere & Now11:06Nov 8, 2019
Republican Rep. Rob Woodall On Trump Impeachment InquiryRepublicans say the procedures for the inquiry moving forward are unfair to their party and the president.PlayHere & Now07:35Nov 8, 2019
Former GOP Sen. Chuck Hagel Says White House Officials Defying Subpoenas Are Obstructing JusticeHagel voted to convict former President Bill Clinton in his impeachment trial in 1999. PlayHere & Now09:40Nov 8, 2019
Pete Buttigieg Says 'Being Newer On The Scene' Is Plus For PresidencyNPR's Scott Simon speaks to Democratic presidential candidate and South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg, along with voters who have questions on Buttigieg's policies.PlayHere & Now03:52Nov 8, 2019
Week In Politics: Closed-Door Impeachment Hearings Come To An EndLawmakers are preparing for the first public impeachment hearings next week. PlayHere & Now06:29Nov 8, 2019
New Residency Law In N.H. Sparks Charges Of Voter Suppression And A LawsuitBackers say the law clarifies the state's voting rules and brings New Hampshire in line with all other states, but opponents say it is a blatant effort by Republicans to...PlayWBUR News05:57Nov 8, 2019
What A More Diverse City Council Could Mean For Boston’s Latino CommunityWe shouldn't be surprised that diverse candidates won by prioritizing issues important to immigrants and communities of color. We should be surprised it took Boston this long to get here.CognoscentiNov 8, 2019
Week In The News: Impeachment Inquiry Transcripts, Impending Public HearingsJeff Sessions running for Senate. Top diplomat now recalls quid pro quo on Ukraine aid. Takeaway from state elections.PlayOn Point46:24Nov 8, 2019
Rep. Pressley: The Impeachment Case That Democrats Make Has To Be 'Airtight'Rep. Ayanna Pressley said her main goal is ensuring that articles of impeachment are carefully considered and backed by facts.WBUR NewsNov 7, 2019
Rent Control: What's The History And Is There A Future?In a two-part segment, we discuss the successful 1994 campaign to abolish rent control with the activists who succeeded in that effort, and then we hear from those who want...PlayRadio Boston29:56Nov 7, 2019
Democratic Candidates Tout SpiritualityAlong with age, race, and sexual orientation, Democratic presidential candidates also come with a broad range of religious and spiritual beliefs.PlayHere & Now04:45Nov 7, 2019
Trump Administration Files Patent Lawsuit Against HIV-Prevention DrugmakerThe government says the company is earning billions from research funded by taxpayers.PlayHere & Now04:49Nov 7, 2019
Las Vegas City Council Approves Ban On Homeless CampingThe new rule means people can't legally sleep on streets in Las Vegas's downtown area if there are shelter beds available.PlayHere & Now05:21Nov 7, 2019
Republicans Plan To Subpoena WhistleblowerRepublican Congressman Jim Jordan says he plans to subpoena the anonymous whistleblower to testify.PlayHere & Now05:53Nov 7, 2019
Pence Aide Is Latest Official To TestifyJennifer Williams, an aide to Vice President Mike Pence, testifies Thursday in the impeachment hearings. PlayHere & Now05:54Nov 7, 2019
Should Journalists Report The Whistleblower's Alleged Identity?The whistleblower's alleged name has presented a dilemma for reporters. PlayHere & Now05:51Nov 7, 2019
Senate Rolling Out Plan To Tame Drug PricesThe proposal to improve access to medication arrives three weeks after Gov. Charlie Baker put forward his own sweeping health care bill that seeks to cap the growth of expensive...CommonHealthNov 7, 2019
Trump Is Abandoning The Paris Agreement. If Only That Were The Worst Of ItTrump’s policies will already add gigatons of carbon to our warming atmosphere, writes Frederick Hewett. Pulling the U.S. from the Paris climate accord is but a footnote on his terrible...CognoscentiNov 7, 2019
These 2020 Candidates Lead The Polls. But How Do They Connect With Black Voters?The four leading Democratic candidates in the 2020 hunt are white. What do they need to do to earn the support of black voters?PlayOn Point47:18Nov 7, 2019
Big Wins, Close Finishes And At Least 1 Recount In Tuesday's Local ElectionsWe break down some of the key races from around the state.PlayRadio Boston26:52Nov 6, 2019
