The search into Pope Leo's family roots
As soon as Robert Prevost was elevated to pope in May, Harvard Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and the team he works with for PBS's Finding Your Roots began digging into the pope's family history.
Music critic shares some highlights from Miley Cyrus' 'Endless Summer Vacation'
Popstar Miley Cyrus released a new album Friday titled Endless Summer Vacation. The Guardian's Shaad D'Souza discusses a few standout tracks.
Heavy storms bring death and damage to California's Humboldt County
California continues to deal with treacherous weather. NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Sheriff William Honsal of Humboldt County, Calif., about what residents are experiencing.
A Texas lawsuit could have far-reaching implications for abortion pill access
A Texas man is suing three women for allegedly helping his now-ex-wife obtain a medication abortion. It's believed to be the first such case since the Supreme Court decision upending abortion rights.
Truce between Iran and Saudi Arabia, brokered by China, raises some concern for U.S.
NPR's Michel Martin talks to Joost Hiltermann, of the International Crisis Group, about the recent deal between Saudi Arabia and Iran to resume diplomatic relations, after years of tension.
Dig in to authentic Irish cuisine this St. Patrick's Day
Michel Martin talks about high-end Irish cuisine with Dervilla O'Flynn, head chef at Ballymaloe House, a hotel and restaurant in Ireland, just in time for St. Patrick's Day.
What President Erdogan's future may hold, after Turkey's devastating earthquakes
As Turkey's elections near, NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Soner Cagaptay, an expert on Turkish politics, about President Recep Tayyip Erdogan political fate after last month's deadly earthquakes.
A closer look at the findings from DOJ's investigation of Louisville police
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Kristen Clarke about the Department of Justice's report about the civil rights abuses in the Louisville Police Department.
What to know about Sunday's Oscars
A preview of what observers are expecting — potential firsts, records and oddities — at the 95th Academy Awards on Sunday.
Peterson Zah, revered former leader of the Navajo Nation, has died
Peterson Zah, president of the Navajo Nation during tumultuous times in the 1980s has died. He's being remembered for helping secure long-term benefits for the nation from energy development.