Record-Breaking Heat Wave Hits The Southwest
Meteorologist Iris Hermosillo describes the extreme heat residents of Phoenix are experiencing.
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Arizona Senator Weighs In On Senate's Failure To Pass Gun Measures
NPR's Kelly McEvers talks to Arizona Sen. Jeff Flake about gun control proposals in the wake of the mass shooting in Orlando.
Appeals Court Considers North Carolina Voting Law
A federal appeals court will hear arguments in a case challenging North Carolina's 2013 voting law that eliminated a week of early voting and made other changes that opponents say discriminate against African-American voters in violation of the Constitution and the Voting Rights Act. It's part of a broader national fight over voting rights.
Guilty: U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah Sr. Convicted Of Political Corruption
Federal prosecutors say the Pennsylvania Democrat and his associates took part in several schemes to enrich themselves using federal, charitable and campaign funds.
Can Doctors Learn To Perform Abortions Without Doing One?
Accredited medical residency programs have to teach doctors how to perform abortions. But interpretation of the requirement varies, especially in a state like Texas where training options are scarce.
Wildfires And High Temperatures Scorch The Western U.S.
Hundreds of people have evacuated their homes because of fires in California, New Mexico and Arizona. A heat wave across the region is contributing to the problem — and in some cases, setting records.
Clinton Scandals: A Guide From Whitewater To The Clinton Foundation
Donald Trump has promised to deliver a speech this week that will address Bill and Hillary Clinton's scandals. Here's a breakdown of those scandals and their outcomes.
3 Campaigns With More Money Than Trump's: Sanders, Cruz And Even Carson
The latest fundraising figures for Trump are astounding — astounding in how low they are.
Boeing Says It Has Agreed To Sell Passenger Jets To Iranian Airline
The Chicago-based aircraft manufacturer is the first major U.S. company to do business in Iran since sanctions were lifted earlier this year as part of the international nuclear accord.
Officials Close Investigation Into 1964 'Mississippi Burning' Killings
Three young Freedom Summer activists were murdered by the Ku Klux Klan 52 years ago. At the time, no one was charged with murder, but since the case was reopened one man has been prosecuted.