Supreme Court allows Trump to fire members of independent agencies — for now
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday granted the Trump administration's emergency request to fire the heads of two independent agencies. But the decision is technically a temporary one.
How Students May Be Cheating Their Way Through College
Concern is growing at the nation's colleges and universities about a burgeoning online market, where students can buy ghost-written essays. Schools are trying new tools to catch it.
News Brief: Kirstjen Nielsen, Israeli Elections, Libya Violence
Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen is leaving her post. Israelis go to the polls Tuesday to decide if Prime Minister Netanyahu stays in power. And, U.S. troops evacuate from Libya.
Florida Man Is Re-Arrested Just Minutes After His Release
A man from Florida was arrested for grand theft. Once he was released on bond, the St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office noticed he was breaking into cars in the parking lot of the jail.
Robert Caro's 'Working' Details His Life On The Job
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Robert Caro about his book: Working, which is an uncharacteristically short memoir. Caro says he was a fast-writing newspaperman until he recalled a professor's advice.
Rwandans Remember Hundreds Of Thousands Of Genocide Victims
This week it will be 25 years since the genocide in Rwanda took the lives of more than 800,000 people — mostly from the minority Tutsi tribe — over a three-month period in 1994.
How A Decade Of Netanyahu Has Reduced The Chances Of A 2-State Solution
A decade ago, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu publicly backed a Palestinian state. Now as Israel heads to elections, he has campaigned on his opposition to one.
What's Next For Boeing And The FAA
Aviation analyst Richard Aboulafia discusses the Ethiopian investigators' findings and what they mean for Boeing and federal aviation regulators with NPR's Steve Inskeep.
Trump Considers Herman Cain For Federal Reserve Board
President Trump plans to nominate former pizza executive and GOP presidential hopeful Herman Cain to the Federal Reserve Board. The news comes as the Labor Department releases its monthly jobs report.
Legislation Looks Into College Financial Aid Letters
College and universities routinely send financial aid letters to prospective students that are utterly confusing. New legislation would require these letters to be uniform and easy to understand.
'LA Times' Investigates California Charter School Oversight
A Los Angeles Times investigation exposed California's uneven system for regulating charter schools. NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Los Angeles Times reporter Anna Phillips.