There's a long history of accusations of outside players influencing student protests
The refrain of malign outside influence has been common from school and government authorities during this wave of pro-Palestinian protests. This concept of hijacked activism has a long history.
First Lady Melania Trump Underwent Medical Procedure To Treat Kidney Condition
First Lady Melania Trump underwent an operation Monday at a military hospital just outside of Washington, D.C. Her office said it was to treat a benign kidney condition.
How The Business Of Buying Canceled TV Show Works
When Fox announced the cancellation Brooklyn Nine-Nine, fans rioted online, but were met with good news when NBC picked it up. NPR's Ari Shapiro, speaks with Indie Wire's Michael Schneider about the business of buying canceled TV shows.
Casino Owner Discusses Supreme Court Ruling On Sports Betting
The Supreme Court has given the green light on sports betting, but will that really change the industry? NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Ed Sutor, CEO and President of Dover Downs Casino and Hotel in Dover, Delaware about the decision.
U.S. Ambassador To Israel Defends Response To Gaza Protests
As the new U.S. embassy in Jerusalem opens, David Friedman, the U.S. Ambassador to Israel, is defending Israel's response to Palestinian protesters.
Palestinian Ambassador To The U.S. Discusses New U.S. Embassy In Jerusalem
The United States officially moves its embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem Monday. Husam Zomlot, Palestinian ambassador to the U.S., shares his view on the White House's recognition of Jerusalem, a disputed city, as Israel's capital.
Google's 'Duplex' Raises Ethical Questions
Google has introduced a future feature called "Duplex." It can make outgoing calls to schedule appointments and it has all the characteristics of real human speech. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Shane Mac, CEO of Assist about the technology and the ethical questions it raises.
Why Mavericks' Raul Malo Is Excited About Cuban Band Sweet Lizzy Project
Mavericks frontman Raul Malo reflects on his first encounter with the Cuban band Sweet Lizzy Project and what drew him to its music.
Sandy Hook Families Push To Hold Gun-Maker Accountable In Connecticut Court
The Connecticut Supreme Court will soon decide whether families of victims of the Sandy Hook school shooting can sue Remington, the maker of the assault-style rifle used in the killings.