Drag artists are getting attacked. This safety handbook aims to help
A group of drag queens from across the country and their supporters are releasing a handbook to help performers navigate a landscape of increasing threats of harassment and violence.
Day 1 Of The Chicago Teachers' Strike Leaves Parents Scrambling For Childcare
Thursday marks the first day of a teacher strike in Chicago. The walkouts have left parents in the nation's third largest district scrambling to find childcare.
GOP Rep. Scott Perry Discusses Latest Developments In The Impeachment Inquiry
NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Rep. Scott Perry, R-Pa., and member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, about the latest developments in the House impeachment inquiry.
U.K., E.U. Officials Reach Brexit Agreement, Pending Ratification By Parliament
Officials from Britain and the European Union have an agreement on how the U.K. could leave the E.U. this month, but the deal must still be ratified by the British parliament.
How The Vision Fund Has Transformed Silicon Valley And Startups
The biggest venture capital fund in history was a key backer of WeWork and Uber — and it transformed the way startups work.
Remembering Democratic Rep. Elijah Cummings
Democratic Rep. Elijah Cummings died Thursday at 68. NPR's Audie Cornish speaks to longtime friend and mentor Larry Gibson about Cummings' rise the national political stage.
Impeachment Inquiry Overshadows Hopes For Moving Legislation Forward
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi insists Congress can continue to move legislation during the impeachment inquiry, but the issue has overshadowed all other business in an already gridlocked Congress.
Classes Canceled For 300,000 Students As Chicago's Public Teachers Prepare To Strike
The Chicago Teachers Union will go on strike tomorrow after failing to reach a contract deal with the country's third largest school district. Some 300,000 students won't be in school.
Several Democratic Presidential Candidates Head Back To Iowa After Debate
After Tuesday night's debate, several Democratic presidential candidates headed back to Iowa, which will hold the first contest in 2020.
What Impacts U.S. Sanctions May Have On Turkey's Economy
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Soner Cagaptay about U.S. sanctions on Turkey and what impact they may have on Turkey's economy and global standing.