Chicago Catholics react to the news of Pope Leo X1V
Pope Leo XIV, the first American to lead the Catholic church, grew up in the Chicago area and Catholics in Chicago are overjoyed.
Antonin Scalia's Legacy
NPR's Nina Totenberg speaks to the lasting legacy of Justice Antonin Scalia
Staunch Conservative Justice Antonin Scalia Dies At Age 79
Senior Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia was confirmed dead Saturday afternoon at a West Texas ranch. NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Stephen Henderson of the Detroit Free-Press.
'Star Wars' Editors Defy Hollywood Conventions
In a film industry often dominated by men, there's at least one exception: Many editors are women. Maryann Brandon and Mary Jo Markey speak about their work on the new Star Wars.
In Historic Trial, Mayan Women Accuse Ex-Military Officers Of Sex Slavery
For the first time, sex slavery is being acknowledged in court as a war crime. The 11 alleged victims are using the trial platform to condemn this kind of abuse, for fear it could happen again.
How To Clean Up All That Plastic In The Oceans
By 2050, it's estimated the oceans will contain more plastic than fish, by weight. One entrepreneur says he's developing a tool to remove much of that plastic.
Barbershop: Feminist Pioneers, Young Women And Hillary Clinton
Former Maryland state representative Jolene Ivey, professor and author Roxane Gay and the Huffington Post's Emily Peck discuss controversial comments by Madeleine Albright and Gloria Steinem.
Republican Debate Preview
NPR's political correspondent Mara Liasson gives a preview of tonight's high-stakes Republican debate in South Carolina.
Russia Holds Center Stage In Syrian Peace Talks
Talks on the brutal Syrian conflict have ended in Munich with the West and Russia far apart. Russia, whose planes are carrying out deadly bombing raids, seems to hold the cards.
Remembering NABJ Co-Founder Acel Moore
NPR's Michel Martin remembers journalist Acel Moore, a Pulitzer Prize winner who helped found the National Association of Black Journalists.
