Iranian-Americans react to U.S. airstrike on Iran
In the U.S., reaction from Iranian-Americans to Saturday's bombings in Iran is a mix of fear and concern. We speak with people in Los Angeles, which has a large population of Iranian-Americans.
Clark Bars Are Back In Pittsburgh, Just In Time For Valentine's Day
The Clark Bar is back today, just in time for Valentine's Day. The chocolate, peanut butter and taffy candy bar was beloved in Pittsburgh. People there think the candy's comeback is pretty sweet.
Mike Bloomberg Hits The Campaign Trail, Taking On Trump And His Past
Former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg traveled to several states voting on Super Tuesday, making his case to take on President Trump and addressing controversy over race and policing.
China's Leadership Faces Growing Political Crisis Over Its Handling of Coronavirus
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Minxin Pei, professor of government at Claremont McKenna College, about the political crisis that China's leadership faces as coronavirus continues to spread.
How South Carolina's African American Voters Are Mobilizing For Biden And Challengers
Joe Biden has held a big lead in South Carolina Democratic primary polls since the campaign started. But given his poor performance to date, his rivals are competing vigorously in the state.
What To Make Of A Wild Exchange Between President Trump And Attorney General Barr
Here's a closer look at the wild back-and-forth between Attorney General William Barr and President Trump about the sentencing of Roger Stone, a longtime friend and confidant of Trump.
Washington State Militia Leader Wants To Go Mainstream
The leader of the Washington State Three Percent, a "constitutionalist" group with militia ties, is running for office. Extremism trackers warn against normalizing paramilitary groups.
A Homegrown Campaign To Recognize The Sweet Potato In Alabama
Alabama is considering a bill to make sweet potato the state vegetable after a proposal from an unlikely group of high school students.
Since Impeachment Acquittal, President Trump Has Been Acting Especially Unburdened
President Trump has been unrestrained since his acquittal last week on two articles of impeachment, removing officials whose roles he resented, skewering others and saying he can do what he wants.
Houston Astros Apologize For Sign-Stealing Scandal As Spring Training Opens
As baseball teams reported for spring training, Houston Astros executives and players apologized for their sign-stealing scheme — but said they would not return the 2017 World Series trophy.
40 Days Later, Iraqis Gather At Site Of Soleimani Killing
The fallout from the U.S. drone strike on prominent Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani continues in Iraq, as a group of Iraqis marked 40 days of mourning with anti-U.S. protests.
