'Being dismissed for being different': Adam Duritz on new music with Counting Crows
In 1993, Adam Duritz and his band Counting Crows took roots-rock to new heights with their debut August and Everything After. More than 30 years later, they offer a new album, cut from the same cloth.
Harassment Scandal Unfolds In Kentucky's State Legislature
The speaker of Kentucky's House of Representatives has stepped down amid a sexual harassment scandal unfolding in the state legislature. Three other Republican lawmakers have also been implicated.
James Comey Officially Joins Twitter. His Handle Is @Comey
Former FBI Director James Comey previously was active under a pseudonym — Reinhold Niebuhr — the theologian, about whom Comey wrote his undergrad thesis back at the College of William & Mary.
A Year After Russia Meddling, Off-Year Elections Are Monitored
Voter confidence was shaken by revelations that Russia targeted election systems in at least 21 states last year. A year later, efforts to tighten voting cybersecurity is making some progress.
Democratic Lawmaker Calls For 'Serious Conversation' On Root Of Mass Shootings
Democratic Rep. Vicente Gonzalez of Texas speaks with NPR's Mary Louise Kelly about the deadly mass shooting at a church in Sutherland Springs, Texas.
In Off-Year Election, Virginia's Race For Governor Is High-Profile
Tuesday is Election Day. One of the main contests is in Virginia where the race for governor has tightened between Republican Ed Gillespie and Democrat Ralph Northam.
Elections Have Consequences: The GOP 1 Year Later
Donald Trump's presidential victory one year ago transformed the Grand Old Party into the party of Trump. The new course the Republican party set off on has had many ramifications over the last year.
Texas Community Is The Latest To Suffer A Shooting Attack
Texas Gov. Greg Abbot says at least 26 people were killed in Sunday's shooting at a Baptist church in Sutherland Springs. The gunman is dead — the exact circumstances are under investigation.
Commerce Secretary Ross Under Scrutiny For Business Link To Russia
Mary Louise Kelly talks to Jon Swaine of The Guardian about leaked documents that show Wilbur Ross reportedly retained investments in a shipping firm with ties to Vladimir Putin's son-in-law.
Authorities Identify Shooter In Texas Church Killings
Police say the man who killed 26 people was identified as Devin Patrick Kelly of New Braunfels. He previously served in the U.S. Air Force from 2010 until he received a bad conduct discharge in 2014.
Chinese Electric Carmaker Aims To Become A Global Brand
China has ambitious plans to dominate the future of electric and hybrid vehicles worldwide. We visit China's largest electric vehicles manufacturer, BYD, in the southern city of Shenzhen.
U.S. Army Relocates Its Korean Military Base South Of Seoul
At South Korea's insistence, the U.S. Army is leaving Yongsan Garrison. It will headquarter at Camp Humphreys, 55 miles south of Seoul but no longer outside the range of North Korean artillery.