What the jury in the Sean Combs trial will be deliberating
The jury considering the charges of racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking and transportation for prostitution against the music mogul Sean Combs began its deliberations.
Leaving An Administration
In light of the anonymous The New York Times op-ed written by a senior administration official, NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Peter Edelman who publically resigned from the Clinton administration.
Kavanaugh Hearings
NPR's Michel Martin reviews the Senate Judiciary Committee hearings into the Supreme Court nomination of Brett Kavanaugh with court watcher David A. Kaplan.
Pittsburgh Rapper Mac Miller Reportedly Dead At 26
Mac Miller, the Pittsburgh-born rapper who developed a ravenous following over the course of five successful albums, died Friday of an apparent overdose in his San Fernando Valley home, multiple outlets have reported. He was 26.
Front-Runner In Brazil's Presidential Race Hospitalized After Being Stabbed
Jair Bolsonaro, the front-runner in Brazil's upcoming presidential election is in serious condition at a hospital after being stabbed in the stomach while campaigning.
Trump Administration Continues Search For Anonymous Op-Ed Author
President Trump ends this week closer to having a second Supreme Court justice confirmed and more strong jobs numbers. But this week also saw dysfunction inside his administration dominate headlines.
After A Week Of Public Hearings, Judge Brett Kavanaugh Seems Poised For Supreme Court
President Trump's pick for the high court successfully parried questions from the Senate Judiciary Committee, and Democratic complaints that they had seen just 10 percent of his government record didn't seem to raise much public ire.
Obama Gives First Direct Public Rebuke Of President Trump
Former President Obama called President Trump out in a speech on the state of U.S. politics, urging Democratic voters to turn out in November for the sake of American democracy.
New Jersey Launches Investigation Into Clergy Abuse In The State's Catholic Dioceses
New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal speaks with NPR's Audie Cornish about his decision to establish a task force to investigate clergy sex abuse.
What You Need To Know About CryptoKitties, The Latest Cryptocurrency Fad
A new fad in cryptocurrencies involves cartoon-like cat images that sell for tens of thousands of dollars. Understanding this craze is a way to understand the potential — and risks — of cryptocurrency's latest evolution.
Serena Williams Is On The Verge Of Making Tennis History — Again
On Saturday, Serena Williams could make tennis history — again, but her mark on the sport is already assured. NPR's Audie Cornish discusses Williams' impact with The Undefeated writer Clinton Yates.