A Rorschach test for America? Covering the military parade and a No Kings rally on the same day
Last weekend's military parade and No Kings rallies could be seen as an example of a DIVIDED America… a moment where our differences were placed in pretty stark relief. But reporting from both places on the same day… you see something different.
At Least 3 Killed And 12 Injured After Shooting At Gilroy Garlic Festival
At least three people were killed and 12 people injured when a gunman opened fire on the last day of the Garlic Festival in Gilroy, Calif. Police are searching for a second suspect.
Does John Ratcliffe Have Enough Expertise To Be Director Of National Intelligence?
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Jeremy Bash, former CIA chief of staff, about Dan Coats stepping down as director of national intelligence.
Doctors In The U.S. Use CRISPR Technique To Treat A Genetic Disorder For The 1st Time
For the first time, doctors have used the gene-editing technique CRISPR to treat a genetic disorder in the U.S. The patient, who has sickle cell disease, spoke with NPR about her treatment.
Trump Continues Racially-Charged Attacks On Baltimore And Rep. Elijah Cummings
President Trump continued Monday to tweet racially-charged criticisms of Baltimore and Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md. It's the latest in a series of racial controversies stoked by the president.
'Motion Smoothing' Makes Films Look Different On Your TV And Hollywood Is Not Happy
NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Bilge Ebiri who writes about a digital process called motion smoothing, a technical component of TV that "makes movies today, by and large, look like crap."
A Look At President Trump's Conflicts With Democratic Rep. Elijah Cummings
President Trump lashed out at Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., with attacks on his Baltimore district. Cummings' has been involved in investigations of the president's finances and administration.
Tunisians To Choose New Leader After First Democratically Elected President Dies
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Sarah Yerkes of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace about the death of Tunisia's president last week. He led the post-Arab Spring transition to democracy.
Baltimore Residents Call Trump's Tweets A Diversion
Residents of Maryland Congressman Elijah Cummings' district have plenty to say in response to President Trump's tweets attacking their community.
A Puerto Rico Protest Song: 'Afilando Los Cuchillos'
The song "Afilando Los Cuchillos" was a major feature during the protests in Puerto Rico that led to the resignation of Gov. Ricardo Rossello last week.
Ex-Maryland Governor: Trump Operates On Fascist Tactics
NPR's Sarah McCammon talks with Martin O'Malley, former Baltimore mayor and former governor of Maryland, about President Trump's tweets.