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Deadly storms ravage parts of Missouri and Kentucky
Deadly storms last night caused deaths in Missouri and Kentucky and damaged homes and businesses.
How Does Kim Jong Un Define 'Denuclearization'?
Korea expert Jean Lee of the Wilson Center tells Michel Martin Kim Jong Un's understanding of "denuclearization" of the Korean peninsula may be very different from what President Trump expects.
For Decades, HUD Actively Engaged In Discrimination, Author Says
Sheryll Cashin, author of the Place, Not Race: A New Vision for Opportunity in America, explains why equal access to housing is so essential for economic progress.
DNC's Lawsuit Against Russia, Trump And WikiLeaks
Former Democratic National Committee Communications Director Luis Miranda talks with NPR's Michel Martin about the DNC's new lawsuit alleging a Trump-Russia conspiracy.
Can I Just Tell You: Barbara Bush
by Michel Martin
On the day of Barbara Bush's funeral, NPR's Michel Martin reflects on the former first lady's legacy.
NPR Poetry Month: Andrea Davis Pinkney
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with children's book author and poet Andrea Davis Pinkney about her picks from the #NPRPoetry submissions.
In 'Chasing Hillary,' Reporter Chronicles A Decade Spent Covering Hillary Clinton
New York Times reporter Amy Chozick, author of a new memoir, talks to Michel Martin about the media's focus on the Hillary Clinton email scandal and the impact on the presidential election.
Puerto Rico Board, Governor Clash Over Finances
Still reeling from damages caused by Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico's financial situation is in major free fall. The federal oversight board ordered Gov. Ricardo Rosselló to cut public pensions by 10 percent.
The Week In Politics
NPR's Michel Martin talks with Robert Costa of the Washington Post about Mike Pompeo's nomination battle for Secretary of State, and President Trump's continuing legal troubles.
Pop Culture Week: 'Scandal,' Beychella, Kendrick
Shonda Rhimes' ABC smash hit Scandal takes its final bow, Beyonce preps for another set at the mega-popular Coachella music festival, and Rapper Kendrick Lamar wins a Pulitzer Prize.
'Scandal' Finale: Judy Smith, The Inspiration For Olivia Pope
The ABC Network series ended its seven-year run this week. NPR's Michel Martin talks to the PR executive on which the show was based — co-executive producer Judy Smith.
Former George H. W. Bush Speechwriter Remembers Barbara Bush
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Mary Kate Cary, former speechwriter for President George H.W. Bush about Saturday's funeral services for his wife Barbara Bush, who died this week at 92.
South African Government Ramping Up Efforts To Get More Land Into Black Ownership
by Peter Granitz
Nearly a quarter century after the end of apartheid, whites still own most of the land in the country, and a new political party thinks it should be appropriated without compensation.