Who is Cassie? The stalled music career of the Sean Combs trial's star witness
The mogul's former protégé and girlfriend emerged as a promising pop artist in 2006. On the stand this week, she said her relationship with Combs and his label quickly became more about control.
To Pressure Lawmakers On Gun Control, A Push To Boycott School
The recent school shooting in Texas has reignited the debate over gun control. NPR's Don Gonyea speaks with former Education Secretary Arne Duncan about his idea to boycott school until reforms are made.
Ebola Outbreak: DRC To Start Vaccination Campaign
Democratic Republic of the Congo will begin an Ebola vaccination campaign Monday. Tarik Jasarevic of the World Health Organization tells NPR's Don Gonyea about efforts to contain the latest outbreak.
South Korea Works With U.S. To Preserve Trump-Kim Meeting
South Korea's president heads to Washington this week to help president Trump keep his summit with North Korea's leader on track despite threats from the North to cancel.
U.S., China Step Back From Trade Dispute
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says the U.S. has put a trade war with China on hold, even as the administration races to renegotiate NAFTA. Mnuchin says the U.S., Mexico and Canada remain far apart.
Trump Wants Justice Department To Probe Claims Of FBI Campaign Surveillance
President Trump says he wants the Department of Justice to open an investigation into itself and the FBI about its handling of the investigation into the Trump campaign's conduct in 2016.
'First Reformed': Paul Schrader Injects His Education Into Another Agonized Outsider
Paul Schrader's new film, First Reformed, stars Ethan Hawke as a priest in spiritual crisis. NPR's Don Gonyea speaks with Schrader about his own spiritual education.
Loyal Royal Watchers Say Meghan Markle Is Making Princess Diana Proud
A group of black women gathered in Los Angeles to watch Meghan Markle marry her prince. They discussed their joy and pride in seeing a biracial Angeleno become a royal.
Will Sharp Rhetoric Against Israel From Muslim, Arab Nations Turn Into Action?
Members of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation condemned Israel's killing of protesters in Gaza. But it's unclear how far the Islamic community is willing to go in support of Palestinians.
Barbershop: GOP Infighting Dooms Farm Bill
NPR's Don Gonyea is joined in the Barbershop by Charlie Sykes, Gayle Trotter and Lenny McAllister for a conversation about divisions within the Republican party this week.
A Royal Wedding Watch Party
The Royal Family is not the only group celebrating after the big wedding. Thousands of people are holding street parties outside their homes to celebrate the occasion.