78th Tony Awards preview: What to expect on Broadway's biggest night
78th Tony Awards preview: What to expect on Broadway's biggest night
Barbershop: U.S. Strike On Syria, SCOTUS Confirmation And Trump's Administration
Congressional reporter William Douglas of the McClatchy Washington bureau, Amy Davidson of the New Yorker and former conservative radio talk show host Charlie Sykes discuss this week's flurry of news.
Former National Security Council Coordinator Reflects On Obama's Syria Policy
Former National Security Council coordinator for the Middle East, Philip Gordon reflects on U.S. foreign policy in Syria during the Obama administration, and the continued conflict in the country.
Prime Minister Suspects Terrorism In Deadly Stockholm Truck Attack
A small truck hit a Stockholm department store on Friday. Local news reports three are dead and a number are injured. Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven said the incident suggests terrorism. NPR's Robert Siegel talks to Emma Lofgren, editor of the news site, "The Local Sweden."
Congress Calls For Vote On Authorizing Use Of Force In Syria
NPR takes a look at what law authorized the U.S. to attack the Syrian regime, and if Congress will need to pass legislation to clear the way for subsequent action.
Former U.S. Ambassador Encourages Trump To Develop Broader Syria Strategy
NPR's Kelly McEvers interviews Robert Ford, former ambassador to Syria, about American policy on Syria following the U.S. airstrike on a Syrian air base.
U.N. Holds Emergency Session After U.S. Airstrikes Against Syria
A day after the US conducted a missile strike on Syria in response to an apparent chemical attack, the United Nations met in emergency session. The US blamed Russia for protecting the Syrian regime.
U.S. Airstrike Against Syria Overshadows Trump's Meeting With Chinese Leader
President Trump's decision to launch a targeted missile strike against Syria overshadows his summit meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. NPR takes a look at what this means for Trump's foreign policy.
U.S. Airstrike Against Syria Threatens To Strain Relations With Russia
NPR's Robert Siegel speaks with Stephen Sestanovich, senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, about the reaction in Russia to U.S. airstrikes on a Syrian air base.
Week In Politics: U.S. Airstrike Against Syria, Gorsuch Confirmed
NPR's Robert Siegel speaks with our regular political commentators, E.J. Dionne of The Washington Post and Brookings Institution and David Brooks of The New York Times. They discuss the U.S. airstrike against Syria and the confirmation of Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court.
Senate Confirms Neil Gorsuch To Serve On Supreme Court
After a filibuster by Democrats that led to a historic rule change in the Senate, Neil Gorsuch was confirmed Friday to serve on the Supreme Court.