Why Qatar is unlikely to withdraw from the Gaza hostage-ceasefire talks

The Gulf Arab nation of Qatar, a key mediator in talks aimed at striking a hostage and ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, is reconsidering its role as it pushes back against criticism of its ... Read More

Qatar threatens to quit ‘exploited and abused’ Israel-Hamas peace talks

Qatar has threatened to pull out of peace talks between Israel and Hamas after claiming its role is being “exploited and abused”. The Gulf state has been helping to mediate ceasefire discussions ... Read More

Will Qatar pull out as Israel-Hamas mediator?

Qatar's warning that it was reassessing its role as a mediator between Israel and Hamas has raised concerns about the prospects for a ceasefire and the return of hostages.- What prompted Qatar's ... Read More

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ABC News’ Phil Lipof spoke with State Rep. David Cook (R-AZ) after Republicans blocked a Democratic effort on the state House floor to repeal Arizona’s strict abortion law written in 1864. Read More

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Still, her support has its limits. She is highly unlikely to testify on Trump's behalf and will be furious at her husband for bringing their son Barron into it. When news of Trump's $130,000 ... Read More

Politics simply not funny

It’s simple, there is nothing funny about politics. It is often actually quite stressful. Every time the news ... today are 400% more efficient than workers were in the 1940s but are not ... Read More

The NPR Politics Podcast

Every weekday, NPR's best political reporters are there to explain the big news coming out of Washington and the campaign trail. They don't just tell ... state to redraw its congressional maps ... Read More

No Labels says it will not launch presidential ticket to challenge Joe Biden and Donald Trump

"Today, No Labels is ending our effort to put forth a Unity ... vowed to continue its battle against polarized politics in America: "No Labels will build on the momentum we have gained over ... Read More

Fareed Zakaria decries the "anti-Americanism" in America's politics today

Zakaria is an optimist, and he'd like to think of himself as non-partisan, at a time when it's hard for a news anchor to go on TV and not make clear ... In terms of his politics, Zakaria said ... Read More

The politics of school reopening

A study co-authored by a Boston College political scientist finds local political conditions—not science or the severity of COVID-19—determined whether K-12 public schools would reopen this fall A ... Read More

Tech leaders have all the skills for politics. Still, most don't want to run.

"I feel like I can make a bigger impact here than in politics," Allsbrook, 44, said. "If you were to ask me what drove me to engineering, it's simple ... on China. "We're not building new ... Read More

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