Ashley Lopez
NPR political correspondent who explains key races and ballot measures, providing analysis on elections in California, New York City, Virginia, and New Jersey.
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Mar 3, 2026 • 13min
Middle East At War, Congress Briefed On War, Texas and North Carolina Primaries
Ashley Lopez, NPR political correspondent on Senate primary showdowns in Texas and North Carolina. Barbara Sprunt, NPR congressional correspondent on Capitol reactions and looming War Powers votes. Daniel Estrin, NPR foreign correspondent reporting from Tel Aviv on the expanding Middle East war. They discuss regional strikes, congressional divisions over the briefing, and high-stakes primaries that could signal midterm trends.
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Nov 4, 2025 • 15min
Four Big Races To Watch, Partial SNAP Funding, Sudan Famine, Dick Cheney Dies at 84
Ashley Lopez, NPR political correspondent, delves into crucial elections in California, New York City, Virginia, and New Jersey, highlighting the stakes and potential power shifts. Jennifer Ludden, food and nutrition policy expert, discusses the partial restarting of SNAP benefits and the looming uncertainty for millions of families. Emmanuel Akhenwotu provides harrowing on-the-ground insights into the humanitarian crisis in Sudan, focusing on the dire consequences of recent violence and the urgent needs of trapped civilians.
