Dealing with Iran's nuclear program requires tricky diplomacy. But there's low trust
President Trump says U.S. and Israeli forces destroyed Iran's nuclear program. Analysts say Iran may have moved its uranium stockpiles. There's little trust, by all sides, in diplomacy.
Refugee Crisis Leads To Chaos At The Turkey-Greece Border
Turkey is encouraging refugees to go to Greece, driving them to the border between the two countries and creating scenes of confusion and desperation.
CDC 'Vaccine Expert' On Coronavirus Outbreak In The U.S.
NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Dr. Nancy Messonnier, director of the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, about confronting the U.S. coronavirus outbreak.
Inside A Seattle Lab Now Testing For Coronavirus
A lack of testing for coronavirus has hampered the U.S. public health response to the outbreak. But in Washington state, an outbreak hot spot, a university lab can now run 1,000 tests a day.
Cruise Ship Kept In Coronavirus Quarantine Off California Coast
A cruise ship traveling from Hawaii is being kept off the California coast until sick passengers and crew can be tested for coronavirus. A previous passenger of the ship has died of COVID-19.
U.S. And South Korea Negotiate Cost-Sharing Deal Of U.S. Military Presence
The U.S. military is threatening to lay off thousands of Korean employees if the U.S. and South Korea fail to reach a deal on sharing defense costs. President Trump wants allies to pay more.
International Criminal Court Approves Afghanistan War Crimes Investigation
The International Criminal Court has authorized investigations into war crimes in Afghanistan. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is furious, calling the court an "unaccountable political institution."
Understanding The Black Vote In The Democratic Primary
NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Chryl Laird, associate professor of government at Bowdoin College, about the African American electorate in the 2020 election.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren Ends Presidential Bid
Sen. Elizabeth Warren suspended her presidential campaign today, leaving essentially a two-man battle for the Democratic nomination between Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders.
6,000 Miles From Canada To Guatemala On Foot In 'Spirit Run'
In 2004, Noé Álvarez dropped out of college and ran a 6,000-mile relay with indigenous people through North and Central America. His new memoir about that time is called Spirit Run.
During A Disease Outbreak, Public Trust In Government Officials Is Crucial
Public health officials need public buy-in to manage infectious disease outbreaks. Historians suggest that past epidemics have lessons — but also say the politics of coronavirus is unprecedented.
Seattle Announces Dramatic New Guidelines To Halt Coronavirus Spread
Seattle and King County, Wash. have announced new recommendations to limit the spread of the new coronavirus. There have been 10 deaths from COVID-19 in the area.