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Dealing with Iran's nuclear program requires tricky diplomacy. But there's low trust
by Michele Kelemen
President Trump says U.S. and Israeli forces destroyed Iran's nuclear program. Analysts say Iran may have moved its uranium stockpiles. There's little trust, by all sides, in diplomacy.
Michigan Lawmaker Reacts To Witnessing Tragic Virginia Scene
Michigan Rep. Jack Bergman was at the baseball field Wednesday morning when a gunman wounded several people. The shooter is now dead. Bergman talks to NPR's Audie Cornish about the scene.
Report: Special Counsel Is Investigating President Trump For Obstruction Of Justice
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Washington Post reporter Devlin Barrett about his reporting that special counsel Robert Mueller is now examining Trump's conduct as part of the Russia investigation.
London Fire Claims 12 As Death Toll Rises
by Frank Langfitt
London police confirm 12 dead, but fear a rising death toll from a fire overnight in a public housing high-rise where tenants had long complained of shoddy conditions.
Federal Reserve Raises Benchmark Interest Rate
by Yuki Noguchi
As expected, the central bank voted to increase the rate a quarter point, following its two-day meeting. Though rates are still historically low, the hike means higher borrowing costs for consumers.
How Virginia Congressional Shooting Echoes 2011 Attack
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with former Congressman Ron Barber about how Wednesday's congressional shooting resembles the attack on Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords in 2011.
What We Know About The Virginia Shooting Suspect
by Tom Gjelten
Law enforcement officials have named James T. Hodgkinson of Belleville, Ill., as the gunman in Wednesday morning's shooting at a congressional baseball practice in Alexandria, Va.
Anonymous Buyers Account For Majority Of Trump Property Sales
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with USAToday reporter Nick Penzenstadler about how the number of anonymous buyers of Trump real estate has jumped to a dramatic 70 percent since the president's nomination.
Democratic Lawmakers Say Trump Is Violating The Constitution
by Peter Overby
On Wednesday, scores of Democrats in Congress filed to sue President Trump. They believe he's violating the Emoluments Clause by profiting from foreign governments without congressional consent.
2 Top Michigan Officials Face Criminal Charges Over Flint Water Crisis
by Rick Pluta
The director of the state's Department of Health and Human Services, Nick Lyon, and Chief Medical Executive Dr. Eden Wells are the highest-ranking state officials to be charged in the crisis.
Following Virginia Shooting, Lawmakers Feel Even More Under Threat
by Susan Davis
Members of Congress reacted to Wednesday morning's shooting with alarm. Several recent incidents have caused lawmakers to feel increasingly threatened.
Freshman Lawmakers React To Virginia Shooting
NPR's Audie Cornish talks to freshman lawmakers, Republican Paul Mitchell and Democrat Val Demings, as they process the morning events, when a gunman injured six at a congressional baseball practice.