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.
Ohio State Suspends Head Coach Urban Meyer For 3 Games
Officials at Ohio State have suspended head football coach Urban Meyer for three games without pay for his handling of domestic violence allegations against a former assistant coach.
Unraveling The Mystery Behind International Shipping Rates
A New Jersey business owner stumbles onto a real-life international conspiracy: He discovers that a powerful group of people get together and set international shipping rates.
Actors, Married For 35 Years, Enrich Their Lives With Others' Words
Plays are often so intense that actors fall in love. It was 35 years ago, Nance Williamson and Kurt Rhoads were cast opposite each other in Shakespeare's As You Like It and their showmance continues.
Morning News Brief
Are President Trump's legal problems about to multiply now that two of his closest former aides are guilty of serious crimes? And, time is running out on Britain's plans for an orderly Brexit.
Hemp Industry Turns To George Washington For Help With Its Image
Activists hope a hemp crop at George Washington's historic home in Virginia will help provide an image makeover for the member of the cannabis family, and promote its usefulness in a modern world.
Trump Responds To Manafort Verdict and Cohen Plea
On Twitter, President Trump responded Wednesday morning to the guilty verdict of his former campaign chairman and the guilty plea of his former lawyer and fixer.
Separate Court Actions Taken Against 2 Ex-Trump Confidants
Rachel Martin talks to former federal prosecutor Harry Sandick about Michael Cohen pleading guilty to eight federal counts, and a jury finding Paul Manafort guilty of eight of 18 counts.
Protesters Knock Down Confederate Statue On UNC Campus
Emotions spilled over on the University of North Carolina campus Monday night as protesters took down "Silent Sam" — a large Confederate monument. Critics of the statue say it glorified slavery.
Facebook Shuts Down Hundreds Of Accounts Backed By Iran, Russia
Facebook identified and shut down more than 650 malicious accounts originating in Iran and others that were Russian-backed accounts. Twitter has suspended 284 accounts for "coordinated manipulation."
What Is The Biggest Political Ramification Of A Tell-All Book?
Rachel Martin talks to columnist and commentator Cokie Roberts, who answers listener questions about the history of political tell-all books.