Russia marks 80 years since World War II victory over Nazi Germany
Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomed the leaders of China and Brazil to commemorate the anniversary.
Iowa Tries To Prevent Health Insurance Premiums From Escalating
The White House has canceled a subsidy to insurance companies. Iowa's Health Insurance Commissioner Doug Ommen discusses the state's plan that seeks to lower costs for tens of thousands of residents.
Iraqi Forces Invade Kurdish City Of Kirkuk After Independence Vote
Iraqi forces have launched an operation to take Kurdish-held oil fields and a military base near Kirkuk. Rachel Martin speaks with reporter Fazel Hawramy in Iraq.
News Brief: GOP Relations, Iraqi Forces Launch Kirkuk Operation
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and President Trump meet for lunch on Monday for a chance to work out their differences. And in Iraq, two key U.S. allies are fighting each other.
Trump Looks To Congress To Fix 'Flaws' In Iran Nuclear Deal
Rachel Martin talks to Michael Anton, spokesman for President Trump's National Security Council, about the Iran nuclear deal. NPR's Scott Detrow weighs in on what Anton had to say.
Firefighters Gain Ground On Wildfires Raging Across California
Firefighters say they are finally getting the upper hand in the battle against at least 15 wildfires that have been raging for more than a week across wine country and other parts of the state.
Rohingya Muslim Refugees Face Difficult Conditions In Bangladesh
Hundreds of thousands of Muslim Rohingya have fled from Myanmar into neighboring Bangladesh. But Bangladesh is reluctant to host them.
Puerto Rico Health Officials Worry About Contaminated Water Effects
It's been nearly a month since Hurricane Maria ripped across Puerto Rico. Nearly a third of the island still lacks potable water which is raising health concerns.
After Coalition Talks, Kurz Expected To Be Austria's Next Prime Minister
No party won a majority but Foreign Minister Sebastian Kurz, 31, is poised to head the government following tough coalition government negotiations.
Catalan Leader Fails To Clarify Stand On Independence
Rachel Martin talks to reporter Lucia Benavides about the separatist leader who was supposed to give a simple yes or no answer to the question "have you declared independence in Catalonia."
Senate Leadership Fund Fights Attacks On Establishment Candidates
Breitbart News' Steve Bannon says he'll support GOP candidates who promise to vote against Sen. Mitch McConnell. Steven Law, of the Senate Leadership Fund, backs establishment GOP Senate candidates.
Artist Ai Weiwei's Latest Show: 'Good Fences Make Good Neighbors'
The artist Ai Weiwei is taking over New York City — 300 site specific installations will be on display all over the city through February.