McConnell criticizes Trump's calls to terminate the Constitution The Senate minority leader said Tuesday that anyone seeking the presidency, which includes Trump, "would have a very hard time being sworn in" if the Constitution was suspended. Deepa Shivaram
Why The Sanctions Against Russia Aren't Working. Yet. When sanctions were enacted against Russia in February of this year, all the forecasts were of an imminent collapse in the Russian economy. A new report looks at why that hasn't happened. Paddy Hirsch
Evangelical voters grapple with Herschel Walker's controversial image NPR's Rachel Martin speaks with Timothy Head, the executive director for the Faith & Freedom Coalition, about why Georgia evangelicals are supporting Senate candidate Herschel Walker.
Arizona is set to finally make its election results official today Arizona is set to certify its midterm election results after officials in a rural, Republican-controlled county risked more than 47,000 people's votes by missing a legal deadline to certify them. Hansi Lo Wang
Politics chat: Trump wants to return to the White House at all costs Donald Trump has called for "the termination of all rules, regulations, and articles, even those found in the Constitution" so he can be returned to the White House. Mara Liasson
Putin turns down Biden talks and defends Russian attacks on Ukraine's energy grid The Kremlin dismissed the idea of talks with President Biden to end the war in Ukraine and said its assault on Ukrainian infrastructure was an "inevitable" response to Kyiv's attacks. Charles Maynes
Jan. 6 panel meets to mull potential criminal referrals for Trump, others The House Select Jan. 6 panel will wrap up its investigation on Dec. 31. It's now in a race to issue its final recommendations and findings in the coming weeks. Claudia Grisales
The stalemate between railroads and their unions could be coming to an end President Biden is expected to sign a bill forcing the railroad unions to accept an agreement negotiated months ago — putting an end to a years-long bargaining process. Ximena Bustillo
Ye says 'I see good things about Hitler' on conspiracy theorist Alex Jones' show The rapper previously known as Kanye West made a series of antisemitic comments, declaring "I love Jewish people, but I also love Nazis." Ye was on the show alongside white-nationalist Nick Fuentes. Andrew Limbong
Celebs and dignitaries meet at the White House for Biden's state dinner Foreign and domestic government officials and A-list stars partook in President Biden's black tie event Thursday night, in honor of French President Emmanuel Macron. Dustin Jones
