Sat, Jan 23 2021

President Biden is promising kinder, more welcoming immigration policies – and raising hopes for asylum seekers throughout the hemisphere. Earlier this week, Guatemalan police beat back a caravan of thousands of Hondurans who were beginning…

Audio will be available later today. A year ago, who would have thought 78-year-old Joe Biden would be sworn in this week as president? He had just finished fourth in the Iowa caucuses. He would soon finish fifth in the New Hampshire primary. He…

Acting USAGM CEO Kelu Chao continued her sweep of federally funded international broadcasters to remove leaders linked to former President Donald Trump. On Friday evening, she fired the recently appointed presidents and boards of Radio Free…

While it's only 2021, a major question facing Democrats this year and next will be what to do about the presidential nominating calendar and whether Iowa, in particular, should retain its prized place at the front of the calendar in 2024. Iowa's…

With a spotlight on COVID-19 vaccine distribution shortcomings, there's another bottleneck that could prevent innoculations from significantly speeding up in the near future: Pfizer's and Moderna's ability to scale up manufacturing and deliver…