Trump says there's an Israel-Iran ceasefire
President Trump said Israel and Iran have agreed to a ceasefire, ending 12 days of conflict.
Labor Secretary Alex Acosta Faces Calls To Resign Over Jeffrey Epstein Plea Deal
NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with former federal prosecutor Ken White about the plea deal given to Jeffrey Epstein in 2008 by former U.S. Attorney Alexander Acosta, who is now the Labor secretary.
Why Only 13% Of California Homeowners Have Earthquake Insurance
Only 13% of California homeowners have earthquake insurance. In the wake of the earthquakes that struck last week, NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with California Earthquake Authority CEO Glenn Pomeroy.
In One Venezuelan City, People Have Found Low-Cost Entertainment — In A Barbershop
When the going gets tough and entertainment becomes too pricey to afford, Venezuelans go to the barbershop. They are entertained by a singing barber and musicians who gather to create great sound.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Shines Spotlight On Acute Flaccid Myelitis
The CDC is calling on medical professionals to recognize acute flaccid myelitis and report all suspected cases. According to the CDC, AFM cases follow a seasonal and biennial pattern.
Diplomatic Spat Continues Between Trump And British Ambassador To Washington
President Trump has renewed his attacks on the British ambassador to the U.S., tweeting that Sir Kim Darroch is "a very stupid guy".
Ross Perot, Texas Billionaire Businessman And Former Presidential Candidate, Dies At 89
Ross Perot, the colorful Texas billionaire businessman who twice ran for president as a third-party candidate, died early Tuesday at his home in Dallas. He was 89.
Vermont State Rep. Mollie Burke On Reports Of The State's DMV Sharing Data With ICE
NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Democratic-progressive Vermont State Rep. Mollie Burke, about reports that the state's Department of Motor Vehicles shared data with Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Why People Are Rethinking The Words 'Crazy' And 'Insane'
The word "retarded" has fallen out of use as sensitivity to the disabled has grown. Now, a similar dynamic is beginning to play out around the word "crazy" and those with mental illness.
U.S. Women To Resume 'Equal Pay For Equal Pay' Fight After Winning 4th World Cup
The U.S. Women's National Team won the Women's World Cup championship for a fourth time. As the players return home, they're ramping up their fight for "equal pay for equal play."
Law Enforcement Agencies Face Questions For Using DMV Databases For Facial Recognition
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with ACLU Vermont Attorney James Diaz about documents obtained by the Georgetown Law Center and The Washington Post that show ICE uses driver licenses for facial recognition.