Military colonel reacts to SCOTUS allowing transgender military ban
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Col. Bree Fram, an openly transgender member of the U.S. Space Force, about the Supreme Court upholding Trump's ban on transgender military service members.
Trump Calls For Unity In The Wake Of Las Vegas Massacre
President Trump observed a moment of silence on the South Lawn of the White House Monday afternoon in honor of the victims of the Las Vegas shooting. He says he will travel to Las Vegas on Wednesday.
Washington Sends Mixed Signals To North Korea
President Trump says Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is wasting his time negotiating with North Korea. Tillerson says he's keeping open channels for now, mostly to talk about humanitarian concerns.
The Country Music Festival That Attracted Thousands To Las Vegas
Country music star Jason Aldean was on stage when the Las Vegas shooting occurred. He headlined the last night of the three-day Route 91 Harvest Festival, one of country music's biggest events.
3 Americans Win Nobel In Medicine For Circadian Rhythm Research
The work of Jeffrey C. Hall, Michael Rosbash and Michael W. Young solved the mystery of how our bodies' inner clocks anticipate fluctuations between night and day to optimize behavior and physiology.
What We Know About Stephen Paddock, The Las Vegas Gunman
Stephen Craig Paddock was 64 years old and lived about an hour outside of Las Vegas in a small town called Mesquite, Nev.
Post-Hurricane Help Slow To Arrive In 'Despacito' Neighborhood
Puerto Rico's La Perla was the backdrop for the summer hit song "Despacito." Now, residents of the neighborhood are struggling to clean up after Hurricane Maria and say they have received little help.
A Look At The GOP's Plan To Cut Taxes
NPR's Michel Martin talks with Republican Bruce Bartlett, former adviser to President Ronald Reagan, who says tax cuts don't spur economic growth.
What Can We Learn About The Effects Of Social Media Ads?
Amid news that Russian operatives may have bought ads to fuel social and racial unrest, NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Scott Tranter, a director of analytics for a data and technology firm.
Supreme Court Prepares To Hear Gerrymandering Case
The Supreme Court will hear a case this week that could have repercussions on how politicians are elected throughout the country.
U.S. Local Authorities Expecting Influx Of Puerto Ricans After Hurricane Maria
While authorities in Puerto Rico work on recovery efforts for the hurricane-battered island, parts of the U.S. mainland are getting ready as many Puerto Ricans are planning to relocate.