Michigan's Slotkin — a centrist with deep national security credentials — delivered the Democrats' rebuttal to Trump's speech, highlighting bipartisanship and the "core beliefs" most Americans share.

Michigan's first-term senator, Slotkin — a centrist with deep national security credentials — will deliver the Democrats' ...

NPR's Don Gonyea speaks with researcher Vanda Felbab-Brown about why she thinks President Trump's proposed tariffs and designating cartels as terrorist organizations won't stop the opioid crisis.

NPR's Berlin correspondent, Rob Schmitz, joins us now to discuss the results. Hi, Rob. ROB SCHMITZ, BYLINE: Hey, Don. GONYEA: So, Rob, what was the issue that turned this election? SCHMITZ: Germany ...

GONYEA: Her nomination is notable because she's a Republican ... is akin to riding in the passenger seat of his rental car, traveling through Iowa or South Carolina or Michigan or wherever, right ...

Hi, Rob. ROB SCHMITZ, BYLINE: Hey, Don. GONYEA: So, Rob, what was the issue that turned this election? SCHMITZ: Germany has no shortage of issues, but this year, the economy was probably the ...

(SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "THESE DAYS") CLARK: (Singing) I don't think I'll risk another these days. These days. GONYEA: He sure makes it a Guy Clark song here, even though I know every word is a ...

Vanda Felbab-Brown joins me now. Welcome. VANDA FELBAB-BROWN: Thank you, Don. It's a pleasure to be with you on the show. GONYEA: You write about the two tools the Trump administration is using to ...