Weapons and war: Parallels between Iran and Iraq
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with journalist Steve Coll about the parallels between Iraq and Iran when it comes to discussions of a potential war due to an adversarial country's weapons program.
Corticosteroids Can Be Used In COVID-19 Treatment, New Studies Show
New studies strongly support the use of corticosteroids to treat COVID-19. These drugs are inexpensive and widely available. Early controversy over their effectiveness may now largely be settled.
A Landlord On CDC's Halt On Evictions
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Virginia landlord Rich McGimsey about the effect of the order by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to halt evictions.
A Half-Century History Of Debates Over Postal Service Funding
Debates about who should pay for the U.S. Postal Service go back 50 years. It's a story of the long fight about whether the Postal Service should rely on Congress for funding or pay for itself.
More Americans Support Than Oppose Protests Over The Jacob Blake Shooting, Poll Shows
Support for protests sparked by the police shooting of Jacob Blake is splitting along racial and political party lines, according to a new Ipsos poll.
Chef Opens A Food Hub To Support Black-Owned Businesses
NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer talks with Oakland, Calif., chef Rashad Armstead about Epic Ventures Test Kitchen, his new food hub aimed to support Black-owned food businesses.
Some Young Republican Activists Worry About The Future Of Their Party
President Trump has very limited appeal among young voters. And since the Republican Party has been transformed in his image, younger members of the GOP have concerns about the party's future.
Voice Of America Journalists Protest Trump Appointee's Actions
Journalists at the Voice of America are protesting the actions of Michael Pack, the Trump appointee to their parent agency. Among the concerns is journalistic independence from political influence.
Rwanda Arrests The Man Who Inspired The Hollywood Film 'Hotel Rwanda'
Paul Rusesabagina, portrayed in the film Hotel Rwanda as the hero who saved fellow Rwandans during the 1994 genocide, has been arrested and charged by his government with terrorism.