New 'Billions' Season: The Show About Power And Money You Should Be Watching
It seems like the definition of 1 percenters' problems dressed up as a TV series. But compelling characters and the subtext make it a must-watch.
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Baton Rouge Officers Will Not Be Charged In Alton Sterling's Killing
Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry said the state has declined to press charges against the two white officers for shooting Sterling, a black man. Federal officials made a similar call last year.
4 Feel-Good Stories Of The Final 4, From Sister Jean To Cool Cops In Kansas
There have been some great moments in this year's NCAA tournament that can still bring a smile to even the smallest sports fans among us.
South Korean Officials Say They've Reached Trade Agreement With Trump Administration
Officials in South Korea say they've reached a trade agreement with the Trump administration. While U.S. trade deals typically try to lower trade barriers, this one actually creates new ones.
Lyft Officials Discuss How They're Addressing Gender Equality And Diversity
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Lyft co-founder John Zimmer and Valerie Jarrett, a member of the company's board, about the issues of diversity and gender equality in the workplace.
FTC Investigating Whether Facebook Violated Consent Decree
The Federal Trade Commission is looking into whether Facebook violated a consent decree by enabling third parties to access users' information without their permission. NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with former FTC official Jessica Rich about the investigation, and other measures the government could take to police how tech giants safeguard users' privacy.
Transgender Air Force Officer On Trump's Ban And His Supportive Fellow Troops
Lt. Col. Bryan (Bree) Fram says the Trump administration's latest move to limit military service by transgender troops will make them second-class citizens and put their lives at risk.
How The Pentagon Plans To Spend That Extra $61 Billion
With the increase, Congress boosted the overall military budget to $700 billion this year. The challenge: How to spend all that extra money before the fiscal year ends in September?
Prince Died With 'Exceedingly High' Level Of Fentanyl, Report States
The confidential toxicology information was reported by AP less than a week after a local official said Prince's death investigation remains active. His family is considering a wrongful death lawsuit.
Christian Colleges Are Tangled In Their Own LGBT Policies
Conservative Christian colleges worry their official positions on LGBT issues could run afoul of sex discrimination law and harm relations with their own students.