The religious context of the Minnesota shootings
The man charged with killing a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband is connected to a once-fringe religious movement that is now growing quickly, and which uses inflammatory anti-abortion rhetoric.
Week In Politics: Trump's Comments On Trade, The Fed Chairman And 'Disloyalty'
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with E.J. Dionne of The Washington Post, and Hugo Gurdon of the Washington Examiner about President Trump's controversial comments on trade, the fed chairman and Jews.
Looking Back At Jazz Singer Billie Holiday's Influence On American Music
NPR Music is paying tribute to eight women who stand as pillars of American music. Throughline, NPR's history podcast, takes a look at Billie Holiday's life and influence.
FBI, Local Police Arrest Dozens Of People In Effort To Avert Potential Mass Shootings
The FBI and others have arrested dozens of people across the country in efforts to avert potential mass shootings. The crackdown follows deadly attacks in California, Texas and Ohio.
GOP Appears Fully Behind Trump Despite Grumblings Among Some In The Establishment
President Trump is not facing a strong primary opponent, so far. That's a sign of how unified Republican voters are behind him heading into 2020, despite discomfort and grumbling in the establishment.
Scientists In New York Are Trying To Edit The DNA In Human Sperm
NPR got exclusive access to the only lab known to be trying to edit the DNA in human sperm, which raises all the same thorny issues as modifying genes in human embryos
How To Achieve Optimal Cooling And Energy Efficiency When It's Really Hot Out
If you're worried about saving energy and money on your utility bill, while maintaining a comfortable temperature at home, Energy Star has some recommendations.
Trump Administration Releases Final Text For New Migrant Detainment Regulations
On Thursday, the Trump administration released the final text of proposed regulations that would allow the government to detain migrant children and families indefinitely.
Mental Health Experts Warn About Impacts New Regulations Could Have On Migrant Children
The Trump administration's regulation allows the longterm detention of migrant children. But immigration and health experts warn this could have devastating impacts on the children's mental health.