Derek Chauvin's Trial Is A Significant Moment In Our History
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with columnist Michele Norris and writer Charles Blow about the significance of the Derek Chauvin trial.
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'So Deep And So Rich': Seniors Stay Connected Via Their New Life On Zoom
When their memoir writing class transitioned to Zoom, these seniors found a closer connection than ever. "There's an intimacy to Zoom that we never would have anticipated," says Adellar Greenhill.
Where Minneapolis' Pledge To Defund The Police Stands Now
After George Floyd's death, a majority of the Minneapolis City Council vowed to defund the police. Ten months later, it hasn't happened, but the debate about police reform in the city continues.
San Jose Community Organizes Foot Patrols To Protect Asian Elders
In San Jose, Calif., residents have started civilian foot patrols in Japantown to prevent violence against older Asian Americans. It's one of many that have started in the U.S. over the last year.
Justice Department Investigating Rep. Matt Gaetz Over Federal Sex Trafficking Laws
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Katie Benner, New York Times Justice Department reporter, about Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) being investigated for possibly violating federal sex trafficking laws.
'It's The Trial For America' D.C. Barbers React To First Week Of Derek Chauvin Trial
Barbers at a black-owned shop in Washington talk about how they're processing the first week of the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former police officer charged in the killing of George Floyd.
Surgeon General Vivek Murphy Discusses Traveling After Getting Vaccinated
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks to U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy about how safe it is to travel while vaccinated.
Hunter Biden On Addiction And Recovery
We bring you an excerpt of the interview between Hunter Biden and NPR's Scott Simon. The interview will run on Monday on Morning Edition.
Georgia Governor Criticizes MLB For Buying Into Liberal 'Lies' About New Election Law
Major League Baseball announced it would pull this year's All-Star Game and its draft out of Atlanta after Georgia revamped its voting rules. Gov. Brian Kemp says it's an example of "cancel culture."
Slain U.S. Capitol Police Officer Was An 18-Year Department Veteran, Father Of 2
Lawmakers and friends are mourning U.S. Capitol Police Officer William "Billy" Evans, who was killed in Friday's attack at a Capitol checkpoint that left another officer injured and the suspect dead.