Seven of President-elect Trump's Cabinet nominees face confirmation hearings Wednesday on Capitol Hill. Some will face easier paths than others.

They chose this president, and the president's victory was decisive. FADEL: NPR political correspondent Susan Davis joins us now to discuss. Hey, Sue. SUSAN DAVIS, BYLINE: Hey, Leila. FADEL: So before ...

In the book – and in an interview with NPR's Leila Fadel Monday – Shields discusses the importance of self-advocacy for women, especially in medical spaces. Reflecting on her own experiences ...

And so it is important to have both of these elements. LEILA FADEL, HOST: You know, I covered Iraq for a long time, and so much that Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham, the new leaders in town, have done is ...

LOS ANGELES − Viola Davis is no stranger to accepting awards. But when the EGOT winner heard that she would receive a lifetime achievement award at the 2025 Golden Globes, she reacted in a ...

To discuss, NPR's Scott Horsley joins us. Good morning, Scott. SCOTT HORSLEY, BYLINE: Good morning, Leila. FADEL: So, not a surprise - Biden's said for months he opposed this deal, but now it's ...

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Oh, I've heard about this, Leila. People say Broadway in New York City follows an old trail, for example. FADEL: Yeah. Yeah, here's another thing - some of the old trails ...

FADEL: Joining us now is NPR's congressional correspondent Claudia Grisales. Hi, Claudia. CLAUDIA GRISALES, BYLINE: Hey, Leila. FADEL: All right, so Mike Johnson was elected speaker after his ...