Pilgrims and clergy gather in remote Alaska village to canonize first Yup'ik saint
The Orthodox Christian tradition is strong in the tiny village of Kwethluk, Alaska. It recently welcomed clergy and pilgrims from around the world to canonize a local midwife and healer as a saint.
Clinton, Sanders Campaign In California Ahead Of Tuesday's Primary
Clinton is all but assured to secure enough delegates to clinch the Democratic nomination Tuesday. But Bernie Sanders is still campaigning.
Muslims Are Just The Latest In History Of Scapegoats, Author Says
In his book Scapegoats, human rights lawyer Arsalan Iftikhar says Muslims are the newest group in the U.S. to be ostracized. But there is a long history of groups before them facing discrimination.
Gospel Goes Back To Basics With '1 Mic 1 Take'
The new Motown Gospel project focuses just on the vocals and the message. Singer Brian Courtney Wilson is featured on the new live CD.
Boxers Remember Muhammad Ali
Boxing gyms around the country are remembering the champion, who died Friday. NPR's Nathan Rott talked to boxers in Los Angeles who said Ali inspired them.
'There Will Never Be Another': George Foreman Remembers Muhammad Ali
Boxing titan George Foreman remembers Muhammad Ali, a dear friend and one-time rival in a historic fight in 1974. Ali died Friday at age 74.
'Roots': Here's What You Said About The Remake
This week, the History Channel aired its remake of the classic TV series. Listeners Pious Ali, Frank Bonet and Justin Rogers told us what they thought.
Barbershop: What Does It Mean To Be 'Presidential'?
Rice University history professor Douglas Brinkley, Jason Johnson of The Root, and NPR's Mara Liasson discuss the changing thoughts on how a president should behave.
Copa Soccer Tournament Begins In U.S.
Copa America Centenario, the oldest continental soccer tournament in the world, played for the first time in the U.S. Friday. Sports writer Alicia DelGallo talks about the significance of the games.
Muhammad Ali's Louisville Roots
Muhammad Ali's presence loomed large in his hometown of Louisville, Ky. Residents remembered him Saturday.
Alexander Perepilichny Helped Expose Fraud In Russia. Then He Ended Up Dead
Russian businessman Alexander Perepilichny blew the whistle on a tax fraud scheme, then died mysteriously in 2012 in England. Luke Harding of The Guardian has an update on the investigation.
France Faces Multiple Challenges Of Floods, Strikes And Now Soccer
France had already been dealing with crippling strikes when the Seine River flooded. Now, as the country prepares to host the UEFA European soccer championship, police say they are overstretched.