12 jurors selected in Trump hush money trial
Former President Donald Trump is present in the courtroom while New Yorkers answer personal questions about their ability to serve on the jury.
'Game Of Thrones' Season 7 Finale: Epic In More Ways Than One
Game of Thrones fans found out what the episode title, "The Dragon and the Wolf," meant Sunday night, when season seven of the wildly popular HBO show came to an end.
President Trump Holds Joint Press Conference With Finland's President
President Trump pledged his full support to the people of Texas and Louisiana in the wake of Hurricane Harvey. He also defended his controversial pardon of former Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio.
Houston Police Chief Outlines Ongoing Harvey Relief Efforts
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Houston Chief of Police Art Acevedo about major flooding occurring in the area and ongoing rescue and relief efforts.
First Mention: Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio Targeted 'Deadbeat Parents' In 1995
In May and August 1995, the name Joe Arpaio was first mentioned on NPR. President Trump pardoned the controversial former Arizona sheriff for a misdemeanor criminal contempt conviction.
Hurricane Harvey's Size And Impact Points To Climate Change
Hurricane Harvey bears the marks of climate change. Warmer waters in the Gulf of Mexico and rising sea levels make rain heavy storms like Harvey more likely in the future.
In Alaska, Hepatitis C Rate Rises Due To Injection Opioid Use
In Alaska, the Hepatitis C infection rate is skyrocketing due to the high number of injection opioid users. The state is looking to needle exchanges to curb rising costs of drug addiction treatment.
'The People Of Texas Are Resilient': Houston Furniture Store Owner Opens Doors To Residents
People in Houston share their stories as they deal with the flooding from Hurricane Harvey. A furniture store owner has opened his doors to residents seeking food and shelter.
Texas Governor Deploys National Guard To Help In Harvey Relief Efforts
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has deployed the entire Texas National Guard to help with relief and rescue efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. NPR's Kelly McEvers talks to Col. Steven Metze, spokesperson for the Texas National Guard, about where resources are being deployed and how the rescue efforts are going.
Hurricane Latest: As Much As 50 Inches Expected In Greater Houston
Texas is being inundated with rain leftover from Tropical Storm Harvey, which came ashore as a Category 4 hurricane on Friday night. Heavy rain is expected to continue.
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner On Hurricane Harvey Preparedness
Michel Martin talks to Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner about the storm pummeling the region.