Donald Trump's gag order partially lifted in New York hush money trial The former President and leading GOP candidate can now make statements about witnesses and jurors. Ximena Bustillo
The surgeon general declared gun violence a public health crisis. What does that do? The nation's top doctor issued an advisory on Tuesday declaring gun violence a public health crisis and prescribing policy changes to treat it as such. It's both unprecedented and unenforceable. Rachel Treisman
There are signs Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s presidential campaign is struggling NPR's A Martinez speaks with Amaryllis Fox Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s campaign manager and daughter-in-law, about the challenges facing Kennedy's independent presidential campaign. A Martínez
Georgia is hosting the 1st presidential debate. Its voters could decide the election Georgia has emerged as one of the swingiest states in politics, so it's no surprise that the first presidential debate happens there. But its voters are less excited for a repeat of the 2020 election. Sam Gringlas
One of leading issues for many voters this year is immigration Voters will consider what President Biden and former President Donald Trump have to say about immigration when they debate on Thursday. A Martínez
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange strikes plea deal with the U.S. Under the deal, Assange faces a sentence of 62 months, equivalent to the time he has already served in Britain. He is expected to be released and to return to Australia following the court proceeding. Carrie Johnson
Colorado's Lauren Boebert campaign will decide if she remains a congresswoman Republican Congresswoman Lauren Boebert is running again in a different part of Colorado. With the primary on Tuesday, here's a look at the campaign that will determine whether she keeps her title. Caitlyn Kim
Georgia voters weigh in ahead of the Biden-Trump debate Just 11,779 votes separated Biden and Trump when they last shared a ballot in Georgia. They'll share a debate stage this week in Atlanta, as they fight for the voters who could swing the election. Sam Gringlas
As millions struggle with home prices, housing becomes a top issue for voters Across the country, including in swing states, people have been priced out of buying homes. Record numbers are finding rent unaffordable. Biden and Trump have very different ideas for how to fix it. Jennifer Ludden