MLB superstar Shohei Ohtani returns to the mound in pitching debut for the Dodgers
Baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani made his pitching debut for the Los Angeles Dodgers Monday and returned to the mound for the first time since 2023 after elbow surgery.
Russia Retaliates Against U.S. Action And Expels U.S. Officials
Tensions between Russia and the West are ratcheting up as the Russian Foreign Ministry announced the expulsion of 60 U.S. officials and the closure of the U.S. Consulate in St. Petersburg.
The Mining Act Of 1872 Digs Up A Lot Of Issues
President Trump has opened land to mining in California and Utah. But what does that mean? Planet Money explores the rules for mining on public land, which have been around since the 1870s.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg To Testify In Congress Next Month
David Greene talks to Democratic Rep. Mike Quigley of Illinois about the changes regarding user privacy that Facebook has made, and whether those moves satisfy congressional concerns.
Trump Removes Only Holdover From Obama Administration From His Cabinet
Noel King and Quil Lawrence talk to David Shulkin, who the president fired as Veterans Affairs secretary. Trump wants him replaced with Navy Rear Adm. Ronny Jackson, who is the president's physician.
Election Victory Glow Fades As Putin Faces 2 Major Issues
Russians are angry about a mall fire in Siberia that killed 64 people. And, the U.S. and other countries expelled Russian diplomats after an ex-Russian spy in Britain was exposed to a nerve agent.
Morning News Brief
President Trump tweeted that he was replacing his secretary of Veterans Affairs. Out is David Shulkin. And in — if confirmed by Congress is — current White House physician Admiral Ronnie Jackson.
Was Beyonce Bitten On The Face? And If So, Who's Responsible?
Tiffany Haddish told GQ Magazine that she saw another actress bite Beyonce on the face at a party. High-profile actresses have taken to Twitter to deny involvement. Beyonce has remained silent.
Russians Mourn As Funerals Begin For Mall Fire Victims
David Greene talks to Polina Ivanova of Reuters about the grief and outrage many Russians are expressing after more than 64 people were killed in a shopping mall fire in Siberia.