Chicagoans React To Kamala Harris’ Historic VP Win
Sen. Kamala Harris is the first woman, first Black American and first Asian American to be elected vice president in the U.S.
Sen. Kamala Harris is the first woman, first Black American and first Asian American to be elected vice president in the U.S.
A former Cook County Republican Party chairman gives his take on a Biden-Harris administration.
The Trump campaign and the GOP have filed multiple lawsuits in several swing states targeting vote counting and mail-in ballots.
President-elect Joe Biden is urging Americans to wear masks to help the country get back to normal as fast as possible.
As coronavirus cases again surge in the United States, Joe Biden has announced his own response taskforce. And Pfizer announced promising news about its vaccine, which testing shows is highly effective at preventing the virus.This episode: correspondent Scott Detrow, White House correspondent Franco Ordoñez, White House correspondent Tamara Keith, and science correspondent Joe Palca.Connect:Subscribe to the NPR Politics Podcast here.Email the show at nprpolitics@npr.org.Join the NPR Politics Podcast Facebook Group.Listen to our playlist The NPR Politics Daily Workout.Subscribe to the NPR Politics Newsletter.Find and support your local public radio station.
With cases rising, Pritzker announced new limits for restaurant outdoor seating and gatherings to 10 people in DuPage, Kane, Will and Kankakee counties.
Record turnout, a president who won’t accept the outcome and likely divided government. Beating President Trump may turn out to be easier than governing for President-elect Biden.
Reactions from Republican lawmakers on President Trump’s claims that the election isn’t over and that Democrats are trying to “steal” the election have varied.
Harris is the first woman, the first Black person and the first Asian American elected vice president of the United States. Her rise marks a statement about a changing nation.
A Democratic administration could usher in more federal economic relief, a centralized pandemic response and new agendas for criminal justice reform and education funding.