The NPR Politics Podcast

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Every weekday, NPR's best political reporters are there to explain the big news coming out of Washington and the campaign trail. Read more

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Episodes

Why a CEO's affair may have national security implications

11/13/2026 00:24:57How Democrats overperformed in the South

11/12/2026 00:19:41 These voters say the election won’t change much

11/11/2026 00:18:52Hegseth faces impeachment effort

11/10/2026 00:13:52Trump confronts his lame duck era

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Our take on The NPR Politics Podcast

Most news shows give us the news without explaining their consequences on our daily interactions. NPR Politics Podcast, however, goes the extra mile to bring some of the best political reporters to keep you updated with the breaking news and why the stories behind them matter. This show is about understanding the political scene and how your choices play a crucial role in determining your future. Listen to the daily episodes and get weekly roundups, analyzes, discussions, and debates on ongoing events.