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Ty Cobb, the Washington lawyer not the baseball legend, is joining an ever growing roster of lawyers at the White House. NPR's Robert Siegel talks with Jeffrey Rosen, president and CEO of the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, about the role Cobb will play and the significance of his hiring.

Republican Sen. James Lankford of Oklahoma discusses why he's disappointed that the health care vote failed and on the announcement that Reince Priebus is out as White House chief of staff.

The International Association of Chiefs of Police has asked the White House to convene federal, state and local law enforcement leaders for policy discussions, amid heightened tensions in Minneapolis and other U.S. cities.

The White House announces Monday a scaling back of temperature screenings for those entering the building, citing Washington, D.C.'s move to phase two of reopening.

Chairman Jerry Nadler, D-N.Y., completed a rare impeachment report — like ones filed for former Presidents Nixon and Clinton — ahead of a House vote expected this week. It includes Republicans' views.

State Representative Jehan Gordon-Booth is the new Speaker Pro Tempore of the Illinois House.

Ernest Hemingway's last home was in Ketchum, Idaho, near Sun Valley. That's where the literary and cultural icon took his own life with a shotgun 44 years ago. Today, the house is the object of a dispute over whether it should be open to the public.

Michigan Coalition Against Homelessness leader Eric Hufnagle explains why he thinks the number of homeless people in Michigan will double if the Trump administration follows through with cuts to funding for long-term housing for the homeless.

Since the 2008 financial crisis, institutional investors like Blackstone and JPMorgan Chase have been buying up available housing stock in cities across the country. President Trump wants to ban the practice.

Will President Trump be allowed to continue building his White House ballroom and military bunker, or will Congress have to approve it?