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Bernie Sanders is an improbable politician. Independent, occasionally irascible, he came from the far left and an urban background to win elections in one of the most rural states in the country.

NPR's Michel Martin speaks to the Atlantic Council's director of the Scowcroft Middle East Security Initiative, Kirsten Fontenrose, about the U.S. strategy in Iran.

A Texas county has seen its top election officials quit after persistent threats following the 2020 elections. It's part of a larger, problematic trend across the U.S.

On today's newscast: Top state Democrats throw their support behind Vice President Kamala Harris as the presidential nominee, Arizona’s tribal lands will host practice runs ahead of the 2030 U.S. census, less kindergartners are vaccinated against measles, today's the last day to mail early ballots to ensure they’re received in time for next week's primary, and more

On today's newscast: The Harris-Walz campaign highlighted reproductive healthcare and abortion access at a Flagstaff event, the Apache trout has been removed from the federal list of endangered and threatened species, Arizona's tourism tax revenue topped $4 billion for the first time in 2023, the Navajo Nation is stepping up efforts to address feral horses on tribal lands, and more...

Barnes, executive editor at the Houston Chronicle, was named as NPR's chief news executive. She fills the spot formerly held by Michael Oreskes, who was forced out over sexual harassment allegations.

The Israeli military said that one of its airstrikes earlier this month killed Hashem Safieddine. There was no immediate confirmation from the militant group about the fate of top official.

As bad as the reported numbers are, the actual toll is likely much worse. India's relentless virus surge is leading to deadly shortages of hospital beds, medical oxygen and drugs.

Albums by Wallen and Adele were the top sellers of 2021, according to MRC Data and Billboard's annual tally. Other findings: audio on-demand streaming soared, and sales of vinyl outpaced CDs.

CIA Director William Burns and other top national security officials address the most substantial threats facing the U.S. as they go before the Senate Intelligence Committee.