Deadly storms ravage parts of Missouri and Kentucky
Deadly storms last night caused deaths in Missouri and Kentucky and damaged homes and businesses.
Swedish Electronic Dance Music DJ Avicii Dies At 28
Swedish musician and DJ Avicii has died at 28. NPR's Ari Shaprio talks with KCRW's Jason Bentley about his career.
How To Watch 'Westworld' Even If You've Never Seen An Episode
It's impossible to watch all the good TV out there. But that's no reason to shy away from the conversation around the buzziest small-screen delights. David Chen and Joanna Robinson host the podcast Decoding Westworld, and join NPR's Ailsa Chang to talk about HBO's Westworld.
Magician David Copperfield Forced To Reveal Secret To Trick
Magicians don't usually reveal their secrets — but one of the world's most famous magicians — David Copperfield — just did.
Federal Judge Blocks Transfer Of American Being Held In Syria
The U.S. is holding a dual American-Saudi citizen who was captured in Syria and is suspected of being a member of ISIS. The man has been held overseas for more than seven months without charge. The ACLU is challenging his detention in court.
Obama Administration General Discusses Trump's Proposed Arab Force
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with retired Gen. Martin Dempsey about President Trump's proposal for an Arab Force in Syria, and U.S. efforts to get the Saudis and other Arab nations to fund and man a joint military force in the past.
Why Mike Pompeo's Views On Muslims Keep Coming Up In His Confirmation Hearing
Mike Pompeo's nomination to be Secretary of State is controversial in part because of his history of making incendiary comments about Muslims. Wa'el Alzayat, a former State Department official, who now leads the Muslim-American activist group Emgage Action, talks about why he thinks Pompeo's views are dangerous for the international community.
Trump Adds Rudy Giuliani And 2 Other Defense Lawyers To Personal Legal Team
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks to writer David Graham of The Atlantic about the new legal hires by President Trump. Rudy Giuliani is the splashy name among these hires, but Trump also brought on two very experienced white-collar defense lawyers.
Milwaukee Radio Station Brings Back Christmas Tunes To Accompany April Snow
Spring has been slow to come to the Midwest this year — so one Milwaukee radio station decided to make light of it and re-upped their Christmas playlists for a day.
