Remembering former Rep. Charles Rangel, who has died at 94
The Democrat represented a New York City district including the historically Black neighborhood of Harlem for nearly 50 years.
Phoenix Police Collect DNA Samples After Patient In Vegetative State Gives Birth
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Arizona Republic reporter Stephanie Innes about a Phoenix patient, who gave birth while in a vegetative state, and the following investigation.
How Migrants In Reynosa, Mexico Are Reacting To Trump's Speech
President Trump heads to McAllen, Texas, on Thursday as part of his border wall campaign. Across the border is one of Mexico's most dangerous cities that receives many people deported from the U.S.
What Changes At The Justice Department Will Mean For The Russia Investigation
As William Barr meets with senators on Capitol hill, it's clear the guard is changing at the Justice Department. But what does that mean for the Russia investigation?
Why The Blueprint For K-Pop Actually Came From Japan
Japanese boy band SMAP and its powerful agency, Johnny's Entertainment, are largely responsible for creating the K-pop model. Even though SMAP broke up, its influence is still being felt.
Thousands Of Central American Migrants Stuck In Tijuana, Waiting To Seek Asylum
Thousands of Central American migrants are living in shelters in Tijuana, waiting their turn to ask for asylum. Some are getting jobs, planning on a long stay, while others are growing more desperate.
Secretary Of State Mike Pompeo Embarks On Reassurance Trip To Middle East
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo began an extensive trip to the Middle East on Tuesday to try to resolve confusion about the Trump administration's plans to withdraw troops from Syria.
National Governors Association Calling For Immediate End To The Shutdown
NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Democratic Gov. Steve Bullock of Montana about how the government shutdown is impacting his home state.
How The U.S. Steel Industry Is Reacting To Trump's Aspiration For A Steel Border Wall
NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Thomas Gibson, president and CEO of the American Iron and Steel Institute, about his reactions to President Trump's aspiration to build a border wall out of steel.
White House Says Trump Is Still Considering Declaring A National Emergency
President Trump has been considering declaring a national emergency in order to bypass Congress and build a border wall. But does he have the power to do so?
Instrumentalist Harouna Samake Dazzles Crowds At World Music Expo
The World Music Expo showcases the industry's up-and-coming artists. This year, Malian instrumentalist Harouna Samake stole the show, dazzling crowds with his unique approach to a gourd harp.