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.
Supreme Court Nominee Brett Kavanaugh Fields Questions From Senators
Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh told the Senate Judiciary Committee he believes in judicial independence. Members questioned him on topics including abortion rights, executive power and guns.
Senate Democrats Launch Series Of Complaints As Kavanaugh Hearings Begin
Brett Kavanaugh is going to be facing tough questions this week for his nomination to the Supreme Court, but first, Democrats are pressing Republicans on the process for how his nomination and these hearings came to be.
Arizona Governor Names Former Sen. Jon Kyl To Replace John McCain
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey announced Tuesday that former Sen. Jon Kyl will replace the late Sen. Jon McCain. One of Kyl's first orders of business will be to vote on a new Supreme Court justice.
The Future Of Food Critics
Anthony Bourdain and food critic Jonathan Gold shared a love of street food. With their deaths, and many moves in the world of food writing and criticism, the industry is at a moment where it can be reshaped.
Senate Hearing For Supreme Court Nominee Brett Kavanaugh Gets A Controversial Start
The Senate Judiciary Committee began confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh on Tuesday. Kavanaugh is President Trump's pick to replace retired Justice Anthony Kennedy.
Gulf Coast Residents Already Feeling Impact Of Tropical Storm Gordon
Residents along the northern Gulf of Mexico are preparing for a strong tropical system. Tropical storm Gordon is expected to bring heavy rain, flooding and possible tornadoes from the Florida panhandle to Louisiana.
15 Women Entrepreneurs From Saudi Arabia Visit U.S. To Develop Their Pitches
A Washington, D.C.-based tech incubator is hosting women entrepreneurs from Saudi Arabia who work on social problems through apps.
Why Britain's Labour Party Is Agreeing To Adopt An International Definition Of Anti-Semitism
The leaders of Britain's Labour Party are meeting Tuesday to try to diffuse accusations that anti-Semitism is rife within the organization.
Anthropologist Mourns Loss Of His Work And History From Museum Fire In Brazil
Investigators are sifting through the remains of Brazil's National Museum, after a massive fire Sunday. NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with anthropologist Antonio Carlos de Souza Lima, who fears his research on Brazil's indigenous cultures is gone.
Nike Takes Calculated Business Bet With Renewed 'Just Do It' Campaign
Nike will feature Colin Kaepernick in a renewed "Just Do It," advertising campaign. Kaepernick is the NFL quarterback who took a knee during the national anthem to protest police shootings of unarmed blacks.
What Bob Woodward Uncovered While Writing His Book On The Trump White House
The Washington Post has obtained a copy of reporter Bob Woodward's new book on the Trump White House. NPR's Audie Cornish talks to The Washington Post's Robert Costa about what Woodward uncovered.