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.
The Iran Nuclear Deal: Viewed From Iran's Position
While President Trump plans to announce his view on the nuclear deal with Iran, leaders in Iran have been making their statements and giving hints to their strategy as well.
High Winds Hamper Firefighers Battling Northern California Wildfires
The fires have killed more than a dozen people and destroyed more than 1,500 homes and businesses. David Greene talks to Jonathan Cox of the state's Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.
U.S. Men's Team Misses Out On 2018 World Cup Play
The Americans had good odds of making the 2018 tournament. They've been consistently in the tournament since 1990. Steve Inskeep talks to Jason Davis, host of "United States of Soccer" on SiriusXM.
New NHL Team In Las Vegas Honors Victims Of Mass Shooting
Las Vegas got its first major pro-sports franchise this fall with the NHL expansion team Golden Knights. The team played their first home game Tuesday night, and paid tribute to the shooting victims.
What Energy Groups Think Is Wrong With The Clean Power Plan
The EPA plans to repeal the Clean Power Plan, an Obama-era effort to combat climate change. Steve Inskeep talks to lawyer Jeff Holmstead, who represents a group which has challenged the plan in court.
Fire Evacuees Want To Know What Happened To Their Homes
California's wildfires have moved quickly, but in some cases official information hasn't. Some people only learned their houses were destroyed from their neighbors or on the news.
In Spain, Catalan Separatist Leader Calls For Talks With Madrid
The president of the Catalonia region of Spain says he's suspending a declaration of independence to allow time for mediation and talks with the Spanish government.
Repairing Puerto Rico's Power Grid Could Top $5 Billion
Puerto Rico's power grid was in bad shape even before Hurricane Maria knocked power out to nearly the entire island. Officials say it will be at least six months for the lights to come back on.
Woman Pulled Over For A Fake DUI And A Marriage Proposal
An officer in Palmdale, Calif., had her walk in a straight line. Then instructed her to turn around. That's when she saw another officer on his knee, holding a ring. It was all a stunt. She said yes.
More Women Accuse Harvey Weinstein Of Sexual Harassment
Allegations against Weinstein are emerging from all levels of the entertainment industry — including instances of sexual assault and a recording by the NYPD in which he admits to groping a woman.
News Brief: Trump's Tax Plan, California's Raging Wildfires
President Trump heads to Harrisburg, Pa., to talk to an audience that will include truckers about his tax overhaul. And, more than a dozen people have died in intense wildfires in Northern California.