A special shoutout to fathers
A special shoutout to fathers on Father's Day.
After Criticism, Trump Speaks Out Against Anti-Semitic Violence
President Trump said Tuesday anti-Semitic violence is "horrible" and more work needs to be done to root out bigotry. His comments came after criticism that he hasn't spoken out against anti-Semitism.
Headstones Vandalized At Jewish Cemetery In Missouri
The Jewish community in St. Louis is trying to understand what's behind a massive act of vandalism at one of the oldest Jewish cemeteries in the state of Missouri. Vandals toppled more than 170 gravestones at Chesed Shel Emeth cemetery sometime over the weekend.
Without Warrants, Immigration Agents Often Pose As Police Officers
Immigrations and Customs Enforcement officers can't enter someone's residence without a warrant. When they don't have a warrant, they sometimes describe themselves as police officers to get people to let them in the door. NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Joel Rubin of The Los Angeles Times about this tactic.
Uber Orders Investigation Into Sexual Harassment Claims
A former engineer for the ride-hailing app Uber published a blog post this weekend claiming that she faced sexual harassment while working at the company. Uber says it's investigating the allegations.
British Parliament Debates Donald Trump's Visit
The United Kingdom Parliament debated on Monday over whether President Trump should be allowed to make a state visit to the country later this year.
'#Republic' Author Describes How Social Media Hurts Democracy
NPR's Kelly McEvers speaks to Cass Sunstein about his new book, #Republic: Divided Democracy in the Age of Social Media. He says democracy needs people to come across a variety of viewpoints, and much of social media limits that exposure.
Song Exploder: 'Moonlight' Composer Describes Process
Nicholas Britell, the composer for the Oscar-nominated score for Moonlight, describes the story behind his music.
As Trump Vows To Grow Industry, Countries Move Away From Coal
In his campaign to become president, Donald Trump vowed to bring back coal jobs. NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Rob Godby, director of the Center for Energy Economics and Public Policy at the University of Wyoming, about the outlook for the coal industry in the U.S.