Russia marks 80 years since World War II victory over Nazi Germany
Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomed the leaders of China and Brazil to commemorate the anniversary.
News Brief: Supreme Court, Pompeo Trip, Missing Saudi Journalist
The confirmation fight is over, Brett Kavanaugh is the newest associate justice. U.S. Secretary of State Pompeo wrapped up his 4th visit to North Korea. And, a Saudi journalist is missing in Turkey.
FBI's Kavanaugh Report Is Incomplete, Sen. Blumenthal Says
Steve Inskeep talks to Democratic Senator Richard Blumenthal, a Democratic member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, ahead of the cloture vote on Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.
No Details Are Released In FBI's Confidential Kavanaugh Report
David Greene talks to former federal prosecutor Renato Mariotti about the findings of the FBI's report on Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.
Anti-Kavanaugh Protesters Converge After FBI Report Is Released
Crowds gathered in protest on Capitol Hill and elsewhere after the release of the FBI report into an allegation of sexual assault against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.
Democratic Sen. Heitkamp Says She'll Vote 'No' On Kavanaugh
Heidi Heitkamp is one of the most vulnerable senators up for re-election, trying to hold onto voters in a place that President Trump won big in 2016. She's under pressure over Kavanaugh's nomination.
How Will The Senate Vote On Kavanaugh? Not All Votes Are Known Yet
An initial vote Friday in the Senate will tells us if Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh gets to 50. That is the number of votes he would need for confirmation plus Vice President Pence's vote.
Melania Trump Stops In Kenya On 4-Nation Solo Trip
First lady Melania Trump is in Kenya visiting orphanages for children as well as for elephants. Her trip has focuses on issues affecting conservation and children and families.
We're Confident Brett Kavanaugh Will Be Confirmed, Kupec Says
The Senate is poised to move President Trump's Supreme Court nominee one step closer to confirmation Friday. Steve Inskeep talks to White House spokesperson Kerri Kupec, who defends the nominee.