What the jury in the Sean Combs trial will be deliberating
The jury considering the charges of racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking and transportation for prostitution against the music mogul Sean Combs began its deliberations.
After Nearly Three Decades, A Royals Welcome To The Playoffs
Last night, baseball history was made. The Kansas City Royals clinched a spot in the playoffs, ending a 29-year playoff drought, the longest of any major North American league.
How Is The Arab Press Covering Its Own Crisis?
NPR's Arun Rath talks with Lina Khatib, director of the Carnegie Middle East Center in Beirut, about how the Arab press is covering the self-proclaimed Islamic State and the international campaign against the group.
As The Ebola Outbreak Worsens, A Book About Compassion
This week, the CDC predicted there could be tens of thousands of Ebola cases if the disease is not controlled soon. Author Alaya Dawn Johnson turns to a favorite novel for wisdom amid this epidemic.
Bob Sheppard Led Jeter To The Plate One Last Time
When Derek Jeter took his final at bat last night in New York, he was following the voice of long-time Yankees announcer, Bob Sheppard, even though Sheppard died four years ago at the age of 99.
Roger Goodell's Future In The NFL Remains Unclear
A week after NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell announced he made mistakes, many questions remain about his future role in the league.
British Parliament Approves Airstrikes Against ISIS
The British Parliament voted Friday to join U.S.-led airstrikes against ISIS in Iraq. It's an important political marker for the Obama administration's efforts to build a worldwide alliance.
Baseball Roundup: Jeter's Farewell, Playoffs, Long Games
Derek Jeter ended his storybook baseball career with a walk-off base hit and one last ovation from his adoring fans. Sportswriter Stefan Fatsis talks with Rachel Martin.
At U.N., Attention Divided Between Airstrikes And Climate Chage
Fighting the threat posed by ISIS is a major focus of the UN gathering in New York. President Obama also turned his attention to another global issue, climate change.