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Federal prosecutors have accused a U.S. Capitol Police officer of obstruction of justice for allegedly encouraging a suspect in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot to hide evidence of their participation.

Journalist Katie Couric admits that she decided not to report some comments by the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, raising questions about Couric's track record when it comes to journalism ethics.

Voter News Service, a group of major news organizations and the Associated Press, abandons its exit poll plans on Election Day. VNS says it could not guarantee the accuracy of the analysis. NPR's Renee Montagne speaks with Andy Kohut, Director of the Pew Research Center for the People and the Press.

Host Bob Edwards talks with House Speaker Dennis Hastert about the Republicans taking a greater lead in the House after yesterday's elections.

Republicans now control the executive and legislative branches. Bob Edwards talks with NPR's Cokie Roberts about how the Democrats lost Congress, and what it means for the Bush administration.

Pollsters Stan Greenberg, a Democrat, and Bill McInturff, a Republican, weigh in on the results of the midterm elections. They speak with NPR's Bob Edwards.

Commentator Patt Morrision describes how Los Angeles voters kept their city, a mecca of giant divorce settlements, from entering into one of its biggest break-ups yet.

NPR's Brian Naylor looks at the Senate race in South Dakota, which has yet to be decided.

Democrats lose the Senate, but find consolation in winning some gubernatorial races. They do narrow the gap, but still fall short of their goal. NPR's Andrea Seabrook reports.

Three men are accused of trying to trade heroin and hashish for stinger missiles, which they intended to sell to al Qaeda. And members of a Colombian paramilitary group are accused of trying to buy $25 million worth of weapons. NPR's Larry Abramson reports.