Space Force officer reacts after Supreme Court allows transgender military ban
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Bree Fram, a U.S. Space Force officer, about the Supreme Court decision to allow the Trump administration's ban on trans troops to continue being enacted.
The Latest On The Investigation Of Ethiopian Airlines Crash Of Boeing 737 Max 8 Jet
Investigators in Ethiopia are working to determine why a Boeing 737 Max 8 crashed Sunday shortly after takeoff. This incident resembles last year's crash of an Indonesian jet of the same model.
Spike In Tourism To Indonesia's Komodo Island Has Environmentalists Worried
Indonesia's Komodo Island, a UNESCO heritage site famous for its giant lizards, is among the world's best dive sites. An increase in tourism is prompting concern for the island's ecosystem.
New Law In Turkey Has People In Film, TV Industries Worried About Censorship
A new law in Turkey, apparently aimed at emphasizing a more pious lifestyle, is having a chilling effect on filmmakers and television producers.
Coast Guard Officer Accused Of Stockpiling Illegal Weapons Pleads Not Guilty
Christopher Hasson, the Coast Guard officer arrested because of a weapons stockpile and threatening, racist messages on his computer, was arraigned in U.S. District Court on Monday.
Much Of Venezuela Is Without Electricity As Blackout Continues
Venezuela's blackout continued into its fifth day, heightening frustration for people already living with food and medicine shortages. Hospitals are struggling and communication networks are patchy.
A Father In Florida Is Frantically Trying To Find His Children In Syria
A father is seeking information on his two children, who were abducted by their mother and taken to Syria years ago. They're thought to be in the small ISIS enclave under attack by U.S.-backed forces.
Retired Military Officers Urge Caution In Proposed Diplomatic Spending Cuts
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with retired U.S. Air Force Gen. Victor "Gene" Renuart Jr., former commander of the U.S. Northern Command, about why he says the mission of the U.S. military is complemented by diplomatic and development aid.
How Boeing Is Dealing With The Aftermath Of Ethiopian Airlines Crash
The 737 Max 8 has been the best-selling Boeing aircraft, but now China, Indonesia and several airlines have grounded the planes. What does this all mean for Boeing?
LeBron And The Lakers: What Went Wrong During His First Season In Los Angeles
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Los Angeles Times sports columnist Arash Markazi about LeBron James' disastrous first season with the Los Angeles Lakers.