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NPR's Scott Simon talks to Chad Day of The Associated Press about a Russian-American lobbyist's grand jury testimony and what it might tell us about special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation.

Rachel Martin talks to Cokie Roberts, who answers listener questions on how religion has influenced public policy in America.

American forces are fighting the Islamic State for control of a prison in northeastern Syria, in the most substantial military engagement with ISIS since it lost the last of its territory in 2019.

As congressional leaders line up behind President Obama's plan to strike Syria, a new poll from the Pew Research Center shows public opinion largely against even limited military action. Michael Dimock, director of the Pew Research Center for the People and the Press, talks to Renee Montagne about the research.

The leather industry hit a peak in 2014. Retailers were forced to find cheaper, artificial alternatives. Now, leather is struggling to regain the market share it lost. The trade war is not helping.

Tuesday's surprise hearing of the Jan. 6 committee came with some explosive testimony from Cassidy Hutchinson. She was an aide to former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows.

The top stories for January 30, 2026, including Gov. Spanberger's actions over a would-be ICE facility, and the Roanoke's Harrison Museum reopens at its new location this weekend.

The top news stories for February 4, 2026, including House of Delegates legislation to boost the minimum wage, and threats to federal funding for housing programs serving Virginia's homeless.

The top stories for February 5, 2026, including efforts in the General Assembly to create a marijuana marketplace, and its annual Lobby Day brought out LGBTQ Virginians, and their supporters.

The top stories for February 9, 2026, including a bill in the General Assembly that lets public workers engage in collective bargaining, and state cuts to a program for Virginians living with HIV.