This week's political roundup brings us the most underrated stories of 2019 and a look forward to 2020. NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with David Brooks of The New York Times and Jason Johnson of The Root.

But in 2019, a number of stories and issues proved just how central identity politics are to this political moment. Here are the ones we’ll most remember from the year.

The political climate in 2019 -- between a presidential impeachment and the launch of the 2020 campaign season -- has been overwhelmingly tense, but has also featured intermittent comic relief.

President Trump's impeachment and the Mueller investigation were the top news stories in 2019. We go over other stories from 2019 that deserve a second look.

Politics The Stories That Really Mattered in 2019 This was the year the Republican Party became Donald Trump’s creature.

Podcasts exploded in 2019, with politics-themed shows at the front of the pack. You can find everything from interviews with top policymakers and analysts to meticulously produced deep dives into ...

Here are five major political trends that businesses, politicians, and nonprofit organizations can use as a guide for the 2019 political landscape. It’s the Economy, Again! In 2019, watch the ...

Washington saw a constant stream of unprecedented events in 2019, from a scandal that will forever be a stain on the president's legacy to a record number of Democrats vying to unseat him.

A rancorous year is raging to a close in apt fashion, with a prolonged burst of presidential fury, partisan dislocation in Washington and amid warnings that America’s very soul is under threat.

Voters may be casting ballots for politicians to state government, but their feelings about President Donald Trump will be paramount. That will be on full display in Tuesday’s elections in ...

Sixty percent of Americans are optimistic about next year according to a new poll form PBS NewsHour, NPR and Marist, while 37 percent said they were generally more pessimistic about 2019.

Marco Pumari, the former leader of Bolivia's Civic Committee of Potosi, has been released from prison and ordered to house ...