A photographer documented Black cowboys across the U.S. for a new book
NPR's A Martinez speaks with photojournalist Ivan McClellan about his new book documenting Black cowboys, Eight Seconds: Black Rodeo Culture.
The First Monthly Payments Under The Expanded Child Tax Credit Are Arriving
The first payments have gone out to parents. Tens of millions of families will receive up to $300 per child. The tax credit is part of the stimulus package that Democrats passed in March.
Oregon's Bootleg Fire Is Expected To Burn For Weeks
The Bootleg fire in southern Oregon is currently the largest fire burning in the U.S. It's been growing quickly. Wind and extremely dry conditions are making fire fighters' jobs even harder.
Looking Back On 100 Years Of China's Communist Party
Chinese propaganda paints the U.S. as a big, bad foreign power out to hold China down. This kind of rhetoric is as old as China's Communist Party, as it celebrates its 100th birthday this month.
We Sample The Debate Over Mac and Cheese Flavored Ice Cream
A mac and cheese flavored ice cream, released to celebrate National Mac and Cheese Day, has caused division among social media users.
Lawsuits Filed In Texas Allege Price Gouging During Recent Blackouts
The blackouts that hit Texas earlier this year caused billions of dollars in debt for some utilities when natural gas prices skyrocketed. That's led to lawsuits over alleged price gouging.
U.S. Prosecutors Say They've Charged 4 Iranians With Plotting To Kidnap A Journalist
The Department of Justice say Iranian intelligence officials were planning to lure an Iranian-American author, activist and journalist from New York to another country. An indictment came out Tuesday.
Cuban Government Blocks The Internet In An Attempt To Thwart Protesters
As the largest anti-government protests in years spread throughout Cuba, the regime is attempting to control the flow of information by restricting internet access.
Moïse's Assassination Created A Political Vacuum In Haiti
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Bocchit Edmond, Haiti's ambassador to the United States, about the investigation into the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse, and who's in charge of the country.
Conditions In Haiti Remain Tense After Last Week's Presidential Assassination
The investigation into the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse is looking closely at the role the president's security detail played the night of his death.