States with the toughest abortion laws have the weakest maternal supports, data shows Many of the states that are moving to ban abortion tend to have less access to health care, worse maternal and infant health care outcomes and weaker social supports for children and families. Rachel Treisman
How inflation may influence voters in a Florida swing district Voters in an important swing district in Florida are grappling with soaring costs for housing and food. What could these frustrations mean for November midterm elections? Leila Fadel
What's next for Liz Cheney A key primary re-affirmed Trump's hold on the Republican party. Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney lost her race in a landslide, defeated by a Trump-endorsed political newcomer: attorney Harriet Hageman. Linah Mohammad
Pence says he'd consider testifying to House January 6 committee During an event in New Hampshire Wednesday morning, former Vice President Pence said he'd consider an invitation from the House January 6 committee to testify. Deepa Shivaram
The country's polarization has made political dynasties irrelevant NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks to Allan Lichtman, a professor of history at American University, about Liz Cheney's political career after her Wyoming primary loss, and the political dynasties.
Who is Harriet Hageman, the woman who beat Liz Cheney in the Wyoming House race? Former President Donald Trump endorsed Hageman after Liz Cheney broke with fellow Republicans to impeach Trump and criticize his handling of the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. Ayana Archie
Biden signs sweeping climate, health care, tax bill into law The legislation has been a year in the making, with tense negotiations leading to a narrower spending package that focuses on climate investments and health care costs. Barbara Sprunt
As far-right rhetoric spikes, gauging what's an actual threat is difficult A recent attempted attack on an FBI office has raised concern about violent far-right rhetoric, but assessing the exact nature of the threat presents new challenges. Odette Yousef
TS/SCI: What an acronym reveals about the files seized from Mar-a-Lago Most people have heard of top secret documents. After the FBI seized 11 sets of classified documents from former President Donald Trump's residence, a less familiar security designation came to light. Wynne Davis
To encourage fans to vote, the NBA won't hold games on Election Day The National Basketball Association announced Tuesday that there are no games scheduled for November 8 in an effort to encourage fans to vote in the 2022 midterms. Deepa Shivaram