Deepa Shivaram

1 week ago | wrvo.org | Deepa Shivaram |Deirdre Walsh |Selena Simmons-Duffin

Legislation working its way through Congress to codify President Trump's tax cuts would also make big cuts to Medicaid if it is passed. We look into what the bill proposes, and what the impacts would be. This podcast: White House correspondent Deepa Shivaram, congressional correspondent Deirdre Walsh, and health policy correspondent Selena Simmons-Duffin. This podcast was produced by Bria Suggs, and edited by Casey Morell. Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi.

2 weeks ago | opb.org | Deepa Shivaram

Russ Vought, director of the White House Office of Management and Budget, speaks at a press briefing during President Trump's first term, in 2019. The White House budget office on Friday rejected the conclusion of a nonpartisan congressional watchdog that said the Trump administration is breaking the law by not spending funds as directed by Congress.

2 weeks ago | ctpublic.org | Deepa Shivaram

SOMOS CONNECTICUT is an initiative from Connecticut Public, the state’s local NPR and PBS station, to elevate Latino stories and expand programming that uplifts and informs our Latino communities. Visit CTPublic.org/latino for more stories and resources. For updates, sign up for the SOMOS CONNECTICUT newsletter at ctpublic.org/newsletters.

2 weeks ago | boisestatepublicradio.org | Deepa Shivaram

In an extraordinary Oval Office meeting, President Trump accosted visiting South African President Cyril Ramaphosa with a montage of video footage Trump claimed proves there was a genocide against white South Africans. Copyright 2025 NPR

1 month ago | wusf.org | Lexie Schapitl |Deepa Shivaram

Updated May 6, 2025 at 1:54 PM EDTPresident Trump insisted that he would keep tariffs on Canadian goods during a friendly first meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at the White House Tuesday but did not press his case that Canada should become the 51st state. Trump told reporters he would like to see Canada become part of the United States, but nodded to the opposition to the idea from Canadians. "Takes two to tango, right?" Trump said.