Weapons and war: Parallels between Iran and Iraq
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with journalist Steve Coll about the parallels between Iraq and Iran when it comes to discussions of a potential war due to an adversarial country's weapons program.
In Baltimore, The Curfew Ends And Residents Observe A Day Of Reflection
Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake lifted the citywide curfew and Maryland's governor declared Sunday a day of prayer and peace.
Casinos Trading Slot Machines For Games Requiring Skill
Some casinos are trying to attract players by switching out games based on luck for games relying on skill. This story originally aired on All Things Considered on April 29, 2015.
Psychological Association Accused Of 'Complicity' In Bush-Era Torture
NPR's Arun Rath speaks with James Risen of the New York Times about a new report alleging that the American Psychological Association helped justify prisoner torture.
After Nearly 60 Years, the Muscular Dystrophy Association Is Ending Telethons
Long hosted by Jerry Lewis, the annual Labor Day weekend events raised nearly $2 billion and featured acts by Frank Sinatra, Michael Jackson, John Lennon and many others.
After Police Are Charged In Gray's Death, Baltimore Awaits Next Steps
A day after Baltimore chief prosecutor Marilyn Mosby announced charges against six police officers in the death of Freddie Gray, residents of the neighborhood where he grew up hope change will come to the area.
Breaking Boundaries At A Harlem Barbershop
Black salons and barbershops, which serve as local hangouts, are pillars of the Harlem community. One relatively new resident enters one for a haircut for the first time.
The Orioles Won 8-2, But No Fans Were There To Watch
NPR's Arun Rath talks with Dave Zirin of The Nation about Wednesday's eerily empty ballgame at Camden Yards and what Zirin calls "sports-driven apartheid."
For The Record: The Voices Of Baltimore
Some residents of Baltimore say the relationship with the police is badly damaged. But it wasn't always that way.
It's A Beautiful Tree But It Causes A Stink
The disease-resistant Callery pear once was American cities' street tree of choice. One community in Pennsylvania has banned it. This story originally aired on All Things Considered on April 24, 2015.
