Deadly storms ravage parts of Missouri and Kentucky
Deadly storms last night caused deaths in Missouri and Kentucky and damaged homes and businesses.
Mexico Responds With Tariffs After U.S. Imposes Duties On Steel And Aluminum
It seems unlikely that Mexico can gain much from an all out trade war with the U.S., but it looks like Mexican officials aren't backing down.
Fashion Designer Kate Spade Found Dead At 55
The Kate Spade brand of bags is immensely popular, pioneering a wave of playful but still luxury fashion. The designer and entrepreneur behind the brand, Kate Spade, died Tuesday from an apparent suicide.
Nevada Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto On How She Would Improve The Immigration System
There have been loud criticisms from protesters around the country and from lawmakers on Capitol Hill, condemning the Trump administration for separating families that have crossed illegally into the country. Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., speaks with NPR's Mary Louise Kelly about the changes she thinks would improve the system.
Congressional Republicans Push Back On Trump Administration's Trade Policies
Congressional Republicans are increasingly frustrated with President Trump's trade policies and some are pushing new legislation to review new tariffs implemented by the administration.
What It Would Mean For U.S.-South Korea Relations If The Korean War Ends
As he prepares to meet North Korea's leader, President Trump has held out the prospects of working on a peace treaty to end the Korean war. What would that mean for the U.S.-South Korea alliance and troops' presence on the peninsula?
Why North Korea Doesn't Want To Pay For Accommodations During Summit With U.S.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his delegation are expected to stay at the Fullerton hotel in Singapore for the June 12 summit. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Washington Post reporter John Hudson about why North Korea doesn't want to pay for the accommodations.
Sen. Dick Durbin Says He'd Support Shorter Sentence For Rod Blagojevich
Reactions have been mixed since President Trump floated the idea of pardon for former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, who's serving 14-year prison sentence for corruption. But some Democrats are siding with Trump, including Sen. Dick Durbin and former attorney general Eric Holder.
President Trump Cancels White House Visit With Philadelphia Eagles
The White House has cancelled a visit by the Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles.
Miss America Contest To End Swimsuit Portion Of Competition
Organizers of The Miss America contest will end the swimsuit part of the competition and instead focus on talent and personality. Regina Hopper, president and CEO of the Miss America organization, discusses the change.
DOJ Spokesman Discusses Trump Administration's Policy That Leads To Family Separation
The Trump administration's policy of separating children from their incarcerated immigrant parents has received much attention lately. Justice Department spokesman Devin O'Malley clarifies the rationale of the government over the handling of this challenging issue.