NPR's Miles Parks talks with political scientists Charlie Hunt and Jaci Kettler about their podcast "Scandalized" which unpacks political scandals from American history.

America has no shortage of scandals—some shocking, some tragic, and some downright absurd. From political corruption to corporate fraud to cultural moments that rocked the nation, these scandals ...

In May 1856, Massachusetts Senator Charles Sumner rose on the Senate floor to denounce the law that opened Kansas to slavery. In excoriating one of the bill’s architects, South Carolina’s Andrew ...

Today, after 24 hours where the Trump administration stonewalled and lied about the full scope of “Signalgate,” The Atlantic went ahead and published the full group chat, including operational details ...

There’s so much misinformation, disinformation, malinformation about me, Michael Cohen recently said, his tone weighed down by the weariness of being pulled into tales he insists aren’t real. In the ...

Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in politics. This week, Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina discuss political scandals, if scandals still ...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is facing heightened scrutiny from President Donald Trump for her handling of the anti-ICE riots gripping the city, which follows a history of political scandals and ...

It won’t surprise anyone to learn that American politicians have long been suspected of being untrustworthy, and at worst, corrupt. According to Pew Research, only 22% of Americans, as of May 2024, ...

CHICAGO — On the campaign trail, Barack Obama liked to boast that he was a tough survivor of the bare-knuckled world of Chicago politics. But the president-elect also has steered clear of most of its ...

Jokes from his first years and recent ones as 'Daily Show' host. — -- Late night TV will miss its greatest and most trusted phony newsman. Jon Stewart became a must-see for political interviews ...