Prosecution and defense present closing arguments in trial of Sean Combs
NPR's Anastasia Tsioulcas discusses the closing arguments in the sex trafficking and racketeering trial of hip hop mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs.
President Trump Threatens To Cut Funding To World Health Organization
The U.S. is the largest funder of the World Health Organization. But President Trump says the WHO "blew it" during the pandemic, and some critics say China has too much influence.
Scientists Want To Know Why More Men Than Women Are Apparently Dying Of COVID-19
Men appear to be more likely to die from COVID-19 than women. Scientists have theories — women may have better immune systems, or sex hormones may play a role in the body's response to infection.
Construction Workers Are Often Deemed Essential. Not All Projects Seem To Be
Construction workers have been deemed essential in many places that are under shelter-in-place orders. But not all construction projects may be equally essential.
India Reverses Export Ban On Hydroxycloroquine, Other Drugs Following Trump Pressure
After President Trump complained, India reversed its export ban on the anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine, which the U.S. president touts as a coronavirus treatment.
A Reading List For The Social Distancing Era, From Author Ben Philippe
Writer and screenwriter Ben Philippe shares the books he's reading while he's stuck at home during the coronavirus social distancing.
How Scientists Create Models For Disease, And What The Latest Ones Say
Here's the latest on what scientists know about the current shape of the coronavirus epidemic in the United States — and what their models are saying the future might hold.
Coronavirus Updates: New York Toll, Racial Disparity In Data
NPR politics, science and national correspondents relay the latest news on the response in the United States to the coronavirus epidemic.
How To Run More Safely And Responsibly While Keeping Your Distance
In the United States, running outdoors is generally still permitted during the coronavirus epidemic. Here are tips on doing it more safely and responsibly.
Week In Politics Correspondents On What Brings Them Comfort During The Crisis
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with David Brooks of The New York Times and E.J. Dionne of The Washington Post about the need for comfort while sheltering in place during the coronavirus pandemic.
Joe Biden Now Faces The Task Of Winning Over Bernie Sanders' Movement
Bernie Sanders' presidential campaign is over, but his movement and impact on the Democratic Party are not. Now, Joe Biden will have to win over Sanders supporters to unify Democrats.