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.
Where Talks Stand Between The U.S. Women's National Team And U.S. Soccer
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Sports Illustrated reporter Grant Wahl about the latest in U.S. women's soccer players' lawsuit to secure equal pay.
What Economic Indicators Are Telling Us About A Potential Recession
The stock market paused to catch its breath on Thursday after a steep drop the day before. There are some warning signs of a recession ahead, but others suggest the economy is still resilient.
How New Zealand Has Moved Forward Since The Christchurch Shootings
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Belinda McCammon of Radio New Zealand about how the country has moved forward after a gunman killed 51 people in two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand.
What This Congolese City Is Doing To Stop Ebola From Spreading
The eastern Congolese city of Goma is grappling with Ebola. Antiseptic washes, thermometers and road blocks are in place. But Congolese say they have far bigger things to worry about then infection.
Beto O'Rourke Resists Calls To Drop His White House Bid And Run For Senate Instead
Former Texas Rep. Beto O'Rourke is resisting calls to drop his presidential bid to run for Senate. Former Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper did that on Thursday.
A Mother's Journey To Get Her Daughter And Grandson Back From ISIS
An Austrian woman struggles to get her daughter out of Syria, where she went as a confused teen with her husband to live under ISIS.
