The Supreme Court hands DOGE a victory in accessing Social Security information
The Supreme Court has handed DOGE at least a temporary victory. The team can keep accessing information collected by the Social Security Administration, including medical and mental health records.
Artist Dread Scott Prepares For Slave Revolt Reenactment
In 1811, a slave uprising took place in Louisiana. Artist Dread Scott and hundreds of volunteers are getting ready to reenact it next week.
National Security Council Lawyers To Testify In Trump Impeachment Inquiry
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with national security law expert, Harold Koh, about the upcoming testimony of two lawyers from the National Security Council in the impeachment inquiry into President Trump.
Mississippi Case Challenges Lifetime Felon Voting Ban
Civil rights groups contend that Mississippi's process to reinstate voting rights for convicted felons is discriminatory, and rooted in the state's Jim Crow-era constitution.
'Farming' Director's Journey Into A White Supremacist Group As A Nigerian Boy
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks to director Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje. His new movie Farming is about a Nigerian boy who joined a British white supremacist group.
Iraqi Youth Protesters Risk Lives To Mount Revolution
Past protests in Iraq have featured older supporters of the country's political factions. Now, many of the protesters are younger, and they want to change the entire political establishment.
Literary Journal 'Mizna' Celebrates 20 Years Of Arab American Writing
Mizna, the nation's only Arab American literary journal, was founded by a group of friends in Minneapolis 20 years ago. Since then, it's become a springboard for Arab-American writers.
U.S. Army Creates Cultural Heritage Task Force
NPR's Leila Fadel talks with Col. Scott DeJesse about the development of the U.S. Army's new Cultural Heritage Task Force.
Roundtable: Social Uprisings Sweep Middle East, Latin America
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with two experts about ongoing protests in the Middle East and Latin America: Maha Yahya, director of the Carnegie Middle East Center, and NYU professor Patricio Navia.
Violinist Sudan Archives Talks New Album
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks to violinist Sudan Archives about her debut album release, Athena.
House Votes To Formalize Impeachment Inquiry Against Trump
The impeachment inquiry into President Trump passed a big milestone with the first formal vote on the floor of the House of Representatives, shifting the impeachment process into a more public phase.
Book: 'Faith In American Public Life'
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with author Melissa Rogers, who served as Special Assistant to President Obama and Executive Director of the White House Office of Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships.