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.
Dayton, Ohio, Mayor Discusses President Trump's Visit In Response To Mass Shooting
Dayton, Ohio, Mayor Nan Whaley speaks with NPR's Ari Shapiro about President Trump's visit to the city after a shooting left nine dead and 27 others injured over the weekend.
Here's What Tourists Might See If They Were Allowed To Visit The Gaza Strip
Gaza has been off limits to tourists since Hamas took over in 2007 and the territory came under blockade. A veteran Palestinian tour guide shows off historical sites that tourists used to visit.
TV Providers Are Still Looking For The Next 'Game Of Thrones'
The Television Critics tour again highlighted the blizzard of content being produced for broadcast and streaming. It's a more diverse slate, but providers are still looking for the next Game of Thrones.
Puerto Rico Supreme Court Says Gov. Pedro Pierluisi Must Resign
Puerto Rico's Supreme Court ruled that Gov. Pedro Pierluisi took office last Friday in violation of the Commonwealth's constitution. The unanimous ruling calls for him to vacate the governorship.
Democratic Candidates Say Trump's Rhetoric Is Partially To Blame For Mass Shootings
Democratic presidential candidates are speaking out about the recent mass shootings, criticizing President Trump's rhetoric as a contributing factor.
Trump Met By Protesters During His Visit To Meet With Dayton Shooting Victims
President Trump flew from Dayton, Ohio, to El Paso, Texas, Wednesday to meet with victims of the mass shootings in those two cities. In Dayton, protesters took issue with his inflammatory rhetoric.
Texas State Sen. José Rodríguez Reacts To Trump's Visit To El Paso
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Texas State Sen. José Rodríguez about his reaction to President Trump's visit to El Paso, Texas, after a gunman shot and killed 22 people and injured dozens more.
Trump Visits El Paso In Aftermath Of Shooting That Left 22 Dead
President Trump visits El Paso, Texas, Wednesday to offer sympathy after 22 people were killed at a Walmart on Saturday. Local officials and others have asked the president not to come.
Trump's Tariff Bounty: How Much The U.S. Has Brought In And Where The Money Is Going
NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Wall Street Journal economics correspondent Josh Zumbrun about how much money President Trump's tariffs have brought the U.S. treasury and where it's going.
Remembering Lois Oglesby, A Victim Of The Dayton Shooting
Lois Oglesby was one of nine people killed last weekend by a gunman in Dayton, Ohio. Her grandmother says Oglesby had a feisty personality who friends and family say was a lot like hers.
A Mysterious Disease Is Killing Majestic Beech Trees In American Forests
A mysterious disease is killing one of the nation's most majestic trees. The beech is an important anchor species of mature forests, but scientists suspect a microscopic worm is attacking them.