Bernie Sanders says Netanyahu is attacking campus protests to deflect war criticism
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticized ongoing campus protests across the U.S. as antisemitic. The Vermont senator said it was an attempt to "deflect attention" from Israel's actions.
Former NFL Star Aaron Hernandez Hangs Himself In Prison
Former NFL star Aaron Hernandez hung himself in his cell while serving a life sentence for murder.
Georgia Special Election Heads To Runoff As GOP Avoids Brutal Loss
Republicans were able to avoid an embarrassing loss of a House seat in Georgia to Democrats Tuesday night. It now heads to a one-on-one matchup in June.
4 Front-Runners Set To Face Off In First Round Of French Presidential Election
The twists and turns of the French presidential campaign have left voters with four leading candidates, anyone of whom could win the first round on Sunday.
Netflix And Cord-Cutting Era Complicates Writers Guild Contract Talks
The Writers Guild of America is in negotiations for a new contract with studios, networks and streamers. Their contract expires May 1, and memories of the last writers' strike hover over negotiations.
'Fargo' Serves Up Double Dose Of Ewan McGregor In Season 3
The critically acclaimed anthology show, Fargo, returns to FX for its third season on Wednesday night. This season stars Ewan McGregor playing two brothers.
Trump Administration Sends Mixed Signals About Iran Nuclear Deal
NPR's Robert Siegel interviews Iran expert Raymond Tanter, who served on the National Security Council under President Reagan and was involved in arms control talks from 1983 to 1984, about the Trump administration's re-examination of the Iran nuclear deal.
President Trump's New Order Gives China Tech Opportunity To 'Hire American' Too
The same week that President Trump issued his hire American executive order, the president of one of China's top tech companies said his company wants to do the same thing. Baidu's President Ya-Qin Zhang hit the Stanford University campus trying to recruit American computer science students.
Massachusetts Prosecutors Move To Dismiss Thousands Of Tainted Drug Cases
Prosecutors in Massachusetts have a court imposed deadline this week to decide how many cases they will dismiss because of a drug lab scandal that potentially tainted 24,000 criminal cases. They estimate that fewer than 1,000 cases will be re-prosecuted. The scandal involved a former state chemist found guilty of tampering with evidence.
Los Angeles Police Institute De-Escalation Policy To Avoid Shootings
NPR's Kelly McEvers talks with Joe Domanick, associate director of the Center of Media, Crime and Justice at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice, about the decision by the Los Angeles Police Commission to require officers to try to de-escalate tensions before they shoot.
Car Design School Prepares For New Age Of Driverless Vehicles
A car design school confronts the challenge of getting people to overcome their misgivings about driverless cars. Many Americans are not comfortable with self-driving cars, despite the fact that the industry is spending billions on the new technology.
Clashes Erupt At Anti-Government Protests In Venezuela
In Venezuela, the government established roadblocks, deployed security forces and shut down the metro in preparation for what government opponents labeled the mother of all marches. The opposition is pushing for President Nicolas Maduro's ouster.