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.
Trump Lashes Out At Critics Of His Response To Violence In Charlottesville
On Thursday, President Trump offered support to Spain as it deals with a deadly attack. Though he remained out of public view, he lashed out at critics of his response to the violence in Charlottesville, Va.
Officials Still Searching For Bodies After Deadly Mudslides In Sierra Leone
Three days after mudslides killed hundreds in Sierra Leone's capital city, government officials are still searching for bodies under the rubble. NPR's Robert Siegel talks with the president's spokesman, Abdulai Bayraytay, about how the West African country is responding to the disaster.
Reporter In Barcelona Describes Scene Immediately After Deadly Van Attack
Jim Kent runs an English-language radio station in Barcelona and arrived at the scene in the Las Ramblas district shortly after he heard the news of the deadly van attack.
Van Attack In Barcelona Leaves At Least A Dozen Dead, More Than 50 Injured
NPR's Robert Siegel talks with Associated Press reporter Joseph Wilson in Barcelona about the attack on Thursday that left at least a dozen dead and many more injured.
Settlement Reached In Case Against Pyschologists Who Designed CIA Torture Program
The ACLU represented the three men who were seeking damages after being subjected to torture. This is first time damages will presumably be paid to people interrogated in the CIA program.
Tillerson And Mattis Host Japanese Counterparts Amid Rising Tensions With North Korea
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Defense Secretary Jim Mattis are hosting their Japanese counterparts as tensions rise with North Korea.
In Birmingham, The Debate Over Confederate Monuments Is Renewed After Charlottesville
Birmingham, Ala., has a complicated relationship with racism. Some of the most notable events from the Civil Rights era took place in the city. Now, there's renewed debate about the fate of the city's Confederate monuments.
Varied Republican Response To Charlottesville Raises Questions On Legislative Ability
After their failed health care efforts, Republican lawmakers are regrouping for the coming fight this fall to overhaul the entire federal tax code. But President Trump's handling of the racist-fueled violence in Charlottesville shows in stark terms how hard it is to keep the party on the same page.
Silicon Valley Fights Back Against Extremism Online
Companies are waging a broad attack against white supremacist groups, cutting off their ability to raise money, post content or register their sites online. These moves are not unprecedented, but this muscle flexing raises a lot of questions — not just about free speech, but also about due process and who controls the Internet.
Local Reporter Describes What We Know About Van Attack In Barcelona
NPR's Kelly McEvers speaks with Fiona Govan, a reporter for The Local, Spain, based in Madrid about the deadly attack in Barcelona on Thursday.
An American In Barcelona Reacts To Van Attack
Andrew Roby is an American on vacation in Barcelona and was in the vicinity when a van drove into a crowd of people killing at least a dozen and injuring at least 50.