Israel bars aid from entering Gaza from Jordan
Jordan has been a hub for humanitarian aid going to Gaza. It's just a few hours drive from the Gaza border. But now, amid spreading famine, Israel is allowing only supplies from Israel to enter Gaza.
Bad Batch Of K2 Is Suspected In Dozens Of Overdoses In Connecticut
Authorities still don't know what was in synthetic marijuana that caused an outbreak of overdoses in New Haven, Conn., this week. The DEA didn't find any fentanyl in tests of samples of the drug.
Morning News Brief
The Vatican responds to a Pa. grand jury report detailing abuse of children by clergy. Nearly a year after Hurricane Maria, FEMA scales back assistance to Puerto Rico. The legacy of Aretha Franklin.
Detroit's Love Affair With The 'Queen Of Soul,' Aretha Franklin
The death of Aretha Franklin is hitting Detroit hard. Her music career began singing before her father's congregation in a Detroit church and her life ended at her home in the Motor City.
Remembering Aretha Franklin
Aretha Franklin died of pancreatic cancer Thursday. Her hits, from the 1960s to the 1980s, helped define the era. NPR's Noel King talks to NPR music critic Ann Powers about the singer's legacy.
Remembering The 'Queen Of Soul'
Aretha Franklin passed away at her home in Detroit, Michigan on Thursday morning. She was 76. NPR's Noel King talks to Daphne Brooks, who wrote the liner notes for a boxed set of Franklin's work.
Biographer On Aretha Franklin's Legacy
Aretha Franklin passed away on Thursday morning. David Ritz wrote her 2014 biography and he talks to NPR's Noel King about the singer's legacy.
'Boston Globe' Calls On Papers To Counter Trump's War On The Media
David Greene talks to Marjorie Pritchard, deputy managing editor of The Boston Globe, about the paper's call for a coordinated editorial response to President Trump's attacks on the press.
'Globe' And Other Newspapers Stand Together: 'Journalists Are Not The Enemy'
Hundreds of papers joined with the Boston Globe today in publishing editorials that express concern with President Trump's approach to the press.