Why did Israel strike Iran? An Israeli politician and a U.S.-Iran expert weigh in
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Israel's U.N. Ambassador Danny Danon about his country's strikes.
Trump Responds To Fallout From Helsinki
At the White House yesterday President Trump walked away — sort of — from his controversial statement in Helsinki that drew widespread condemnation.
The Economic Integration At The Northern Border
Few American and Canadian businesses are as tightly linked as Twin Rivers Paper's mills. Its mill in Edmundston, New Brunswick, makes pulp for its paper mill just over the river in Madawaska, Maine.
News Brief: Trump Walks Back Comments, Russian Student Charged, Migrant Detentions
President Trump takes that Helsinki comment back. Another thread in the story of alleged Russian influence in U.S. affairs. And disturbing stories from migrant detention facilities, from those inside.
Migrants Describe Unsanitary And Overcrowded Detention Conditions
As young children are reunited with their parents after being separated at the border, there are fresh concerns about the way they are treated inside the detention centers.
Trump Supporters React To Helsinki Comments
As condemnation of the summit between Trump and Putin mounts in Washington, we head to rural Texas to hear how Trump supporters in Burnet County are reacting to criticism of the president.
Sen. Chris Van Hollen On The Democrats, Russia And The Midterms
Democrats are calling for congressional action to protect the midterm elections from Russian intrusion. NPR's Noel King talks with Sen. Chris Van Hollen.
Marking Nelson Mandela's 100th Birthday
The late statesman Nelson Mandela would have turned 100 years old Wednesday. Writers, politicians, and activists are marking the date with readings from a collection of his letters.
Archaeologists Find 14,500-Year-Old Bread
Archaeologists in Jordan's Black Desert found the burnt remains of bread, baked more than 14,000 years ago. It proves people were making bread far earlier than originally known.
Chicago Is Proud To Be Anti-Ketchup
A writer took a picture of a sign on Chicago-area expressway that said, "No texting, no speeding, no ketchup."
CIA Veteran John Sipher On The Trump-Putin Meeting
Former CIA officer John Sipher wrote in The Atlantic recently that U.S. spies had reason to worry about the Helsinki summit. NPR's David Greene asks Sipher how the summit result impacted his concerns.
Here's How LeBron James Could Bike To Work In LA (But Will He?)
Basketball player LeBron James has been known to bike to and from games. Reporters from the Los Angeles Times set out to find what his bike route might look like once he starts playing for the Los Angeles Lakers.