Judge orders Columbia student Mohsen Mahdawi to be released
Mohsen Mahdawi, the 34-year-old Columbia University student arrested and detained by masked immigration agents after his naturalization interview in Vermont, has been released on certain conditions.
The data show women are making gains in elected office in the U.S.
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Kelly Dittmar, director of research at the Center for American Women and Politics at Rutgers University, about the rising number of women in state legislatures.
Augmented reality exhibition highlights Notre Dame Cathedral's 850 history
Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris re-opens to the public this weekend -- five years after a fire gutted much of it. An exhibit traveling the world introduces visitors to the cathedral's history.
Mother of Michigan school shooter asks for her conviction to be thrown out
Jennifer Crumbley, the mother of the teenager who killed four classmates at Michigan's Oxford High School three years ago, wants her involuntary manslaughter conviction overturned.
MLB is considering a rule change. What is the golden at-bat proposal?
Major League Baseball is considering a new batting rule that's sparking a lot of controversy. NPR's A Martinez talks to Dan Evans, former Dodgers general manager, about the "golden at-bat" rule.
A check on the explosive popularity of women's sports with Sue Bird, Megan Rapinoe
NPR's A Martinez speaks with former professional athletes and podcast hosts Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe about the future of women's professional sports.
CDC is recalling Mexican cucumbers due to a salmonella outbreak
The latest in a string of food safety recalls, the CDC is recalling Mexican cucumbers due to a salmonella outbreak that has sickened at least 68 people in 19 states.
Rebels in Syria control Aleppo and push toward Damascus
NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Robert Ford, former U.S. ambassador to Syria, about what it means for the region.
Biden pledged multiple times he wouldn't pardon his son Hunter -- then he did
President Biden's move to pardon his son Hunter has been met with criticism — from opponents and some allies. We look at what that means for his legacy.
California Democratic leaders aim to fight policies of incoming Trump administration
At the call of Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, the California Legislature took a step toward preparing for legal battles with the incoming Trump administration.
The Oxford Word of the Year is brain rot
Brain rot describes overconsuming low quality social media content. Casper Grathwohl of Oxford University Languages discusses how brain rot was selected.