Unpacking the $10 billion sale of the LA Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers announced that the team will be sold for $10 billion. Author and historian Jeff Pearlman explains what this means for the franchise and the sport of basketball.
Kirtland's Warbler Success Story Might Help The Future Of The Endangered Species Act
The once nearly extinct Kirtland's warbler is creating a stir in the conservation world. People in Michigan and Wisconsin hope the success story will keep the Endangered Species Act alive.
How The Manufacturing Slowdown Is Impacting U.S. Businesses
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Shawn Donnan of Bloomberg News about how the manufacturing slowdown is impacting business around the U.S. and what it means for President Trump's economic record.
Week In Politics: Bipartisan Efforts on Gun Policy And Greenland
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Matthew Yglesias of Vox, and Eliana Johnson of Politico, about Rep. Rashida Tlaib's cancelled trip to Israel and bipartisan efforts on gun policy.
In Northern Iraq, Yazidis Gather To Mark The 5th Anniversary Of An ISIS Massacre
In remote northern Iraq, Yazidis gathered to mark an ISIS massacre five years ago. Some were relatives of Nobel Laureate Nadia Murad.
Israel Says It Won't Allow Reps. Ilhan Omar And Rashida Tlaib To Enter Country
Israel says it won't allow Congresswomen Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib to enter the country for a trip they have planned for this weekend.
FDA Rolls Out New Graphic Warnings For Cigarette Packages And Tobacco Ads
The FDA is once again proposing graphic warning labels for tobacco products. A previous effort was blocked by lawsuits. The new warnings are less graphic than the agency's previous attempt.
Court In Gibraltar Releases Iranian Oil Tanker Despite U.S. Bid To Keep It In Port
A judge in Gibraltar has ordered the release of an Iranian oil tanker despite a last minute appeal by the Trump administration.
Unknown People Leave 52 TV Sets On 52 Doorsteps In Henrico County, Va.
Fifty-two old TV sets were placed by unknown people on doorsteps in Henrico County, Va., on Sunday. The people wore other TVs covering their heads.
Maryland Rep. Jamie Raskin Weighs In On Israel's Ban On 2 Freshman Lawmakers
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., about Israel's move to deny entry to two freshman Democrats.