Autism rates have soared. This doctor says he knows part of the reason why
NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Dr. Allen Frances, about his piece in the New York Times titled, "Autism Rates have Increased 60-Fold. I Played a Role in That."
How Cities Across The U.S. Respond To The Protests Over George Floyd's Death
Protests over George Floyd's death have spread from Minneapolis to dozens of other cities across the U.S. Almost half of the country has called up the National Guard to help with the unrest.
Putin Announces A Date For Constitutional Referendum As Moscow Starts To Reopen
The city of Moscow has eased its coronavirus lockdown Monday. President Putin used the occasion to set a date for a constitutional referendum that would allow him to remain in power until 2036.
Is It A Crime In Britain To Cheat On A Game Show? New AMC's Miniseries Has An Answer
Stephen Frears is directing a three-part miniseries based on the true story of Charles and Diana Ingram — a British couple accused of attempting a heist on the show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
How The Rush To Develop A New Vaccine May Give A Rise To Public Distrust
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Dr. Brit Trogen about her opinion piece in the Journal of the American Medical Association, which discusses how historical races for vaccines have fueled public distrust.
Protests Keep Raging Around The U.S. A Week After George Floyd's Death
Protests over George Floyd's death in the police custody in Minneapolis — some peaceful and others violent — continued Monday, a week after his death.
DOJ To Help Local Authorities In Policing Riots Around The Country
The Justice Department is now assisting local authorities across the country in response to the civil unrest that has erupted in connection with the death of George Floyd in the police custody.
The History Of Protests In Los Angeles: What Has Changed Since The Rodney King Riots
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Jody David Armour, criminal justice and law professor at the University of Southern California, about the ongoing protests in Los Angeles over George Floyd's death.
George Floyd's Brother Pleads For Calm In Minneapolis
George Floyd has died a week ago after a former Minneapolis police officer used his knee to pin Floyd's neck to the ground. His brother, Terrence Floyd, has urged protesters to be peaceful Monday.
Mysterious Set Of Symptoms Related To The Coronavirus Is Appearing In Kids
The multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children is now appearing in a small number of children across the country. A few patients are treated at the Children's National Hospital in Washington, D.C.
Tensions Flare Near White House In Protests Sparked By George Floyd's Death
Protesters in Washington, D.C., marched to the White House to protest the death of George Floyd in police custody, where they clashed with the Secret Service.
Protests Across The U.S. Escalate Amid Calls For Police Accountability
Protests and vigils are unfolding across the country as crowds demand fairness and police accountability.