Trump-backed candidate wins Poland's presidential election
What does Poland's presidential election result mean for the country's place in Europe and the world? NPR's Steve Inskeep asks Polish political analyst Andrzej Bobinski.
Sessions Sits For Voluntary Interview With Mueller
The Justice Department has confirmed that Special Counsel Robert Mueller interviewed Attorney General Jeff Sessions last week for its investigation into alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 election.
Did Senate Democrats Help Or Hurt Themselves During The Shutdown?
Monday's Senate vote to end the government shutdown has divided the Democratic Party. David Greene talks to Mo Elleithee of Georgetown's Institute of Politics and Public Service.
Tsunami Warning Sends Alaskans To Seek Higher Ground
The gulf coast of Alaska awakened early Tuesday morning by a tsunami warning. The warning was eventually downgraded but not before many Alaskans evacuated their communities for higher ground.
Where Does President Trump Stand On The Compromise Budget Bill?
The shutdown is over but in many ways Congress is still stuck in the same place. Rachel Martin talks to Hogan Gidley, special assistant to the president and deputy White House press secretary.
U.S. Promises To Help Rebuild Syrian City Of Raqqa
Raqqa was once an ISIS stronghold, but Syrian rebels — backed by a U.S. air campaign — pushed ISIS out last year. Before residents can move back, landmines and booby traps must be dealt with.
Sen. Tammy Duckworth Talks About Her Trip To South Korea
Rachel Martin talks to Democratic Sen. Tammy Duckworth of Illinois, an Iraq war veteran, who recently returned from a trip to South Korea and the DMZ, about the threat of nuclear war with North Korea.
Oscar Nominations Will Be Viewed Through 'MeToo' Lens
The 90th Academy Award nominations are announced Tuesday. Issues about sexual misconduct and gender parity might play a role in how members vote, and they may come up during the ceremony in March.
Trump Signs Measure To Reopen The Federal Government
While the federal government may be reopening after the weekend shutdown, Congress has just three weeks to reach an agreement on government spending and immigration — or it could all happen again.
Trump's ICE Deportations Are Up From Obama's Figures, Data Show
Year-end figures analyzed by NPR show deportations to all countries — from the Middle East to Africa to Asia — have increased sharply under President Trump compared to Obama's last year in office.
Officials In California Town Take Down 'Bob's House' Sign
A legitimate looking road sign reading "Bob's House" with a right pointing arrow was hung up on the side of the road under a sign for the town of Coto de Caza. Bob's sign can be picked up a City Hall.