All the candidates oppose President Trump's recent troop withdrawal. But the two military veterans on the stage revealed a lack of consensus over how the U.S. should move forward in the Middle East.
Read more ...Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ilhan Omar To Endorse Bernie Sanders For President News
The two progressive congresswomen are part of "the squad" — a quartet of first-term Democratic women of color who are popular with the party's base but who are frequent targets of Democrats and Trump.
Read more ...A Surging Warren Faces Attacks From More Moderate 2020 Candidates News
Facing scrutiny from other candidates for the first time, Sen. Elizabeth Warren's policy positions were described as unrealistic and expensive by her rivals in the Democratic debate.
Read more ...Biden On Ukraine: 'My Son Did Nothing Wrong. I Did Nothing Wrong' News
With the debate's second question, the former vice president got a chance to respond to President Trump's accusations.
Read more ...White House Reportedly Replaced Ukraine Policy Staff With '3 Amigos' News
Chief of staff Mick Mulvaney called a meeting that resulted in the replacement of the administration's Ukraine team with people considered more reliable, according to an account of a deposition.
Read more ...A new study estimates that the opioid epidemic has cost the U.S. economy about $631 billion due to health care costs and the unrealized lifetime earnings of people who died of overdoses.
Read more ...October Democratic Debate: Live Fact Check, Analysis News
Twelve candidates are on stage in Westerville, Ohio, on Tuesday night — amid an impeachment inquiry into President Trump. NPR reporters are providing live analysis and fact checks of their remarks.
Read more ...Trump Administration Moves To Expand Logging In Nation's Largest National Forest News
The U.S. Forest Service is proposing to end a nearly two-decade long limit on logging in Alaska's Tongass National Forest. Local officials have pushed for looser restrictions to boost the economy.
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