A Rorschach test for America? Covering the military parade and a No Kings rally on the same day
Last weekend's military parade and No Kings rallies could be seen as an example of a DIVIDED America… a moment where our differences were placed in pretty stark relief. But reporting from both places on the same day… you see something different.
On April Fools' Day, Planet Money Tries Out Economics Jokes
Economics jokes can be hard enough to understand, let alone laugh at. NPR's Planet Money team recently tried some of its own jokes out on a live audience at a small comedy club in Brooklyn, N.Y.
Iranian Nuclear Talks Enter Overtime As Debate Continues On Key Issues
NPR's Audie Cornish talks to New York Times national security correspondent David Sanger about differences in the American and Iranian approaches to the talks.
Detained Feminists Highlight China's Crackdown On Dissent
Eric Fish speaks with Melissa Block about his book China's Millennials, which explores the story of Li Tingting, a feminist activist whose loud dissent has drawn scrutiny from Chinese authorities.
App Helps Syrian Refugees Adapt To Life Away From Home
A Syrian refugee has developed a phone app and website to help refugees get information on services and seek other help in their long journeys in limbo.
Republicans Face Backlash Over Indiana, Arkansas 'Religious Freedom' Laws
The Republican Party is facing backlash over religious freedom laws passed this week in Indiana and Arkansas. The governor of Arkansas asked legislators Wednesday to reconsider its bill.
Verdict Reached In Atlanta School Cheating Case
Eleven of 12 former public school employees in Atlanta were found guilty Wednesday in one of the biggest cheating scandals in American education.
Sen. Robert Menendez Indicted On Corruption Charges
Sen. Menendez of New Jersey has been indicted on corruption charges. These are the first criminal charges brought against a sitting U.S. Senator in seven years.