Mississippi reflects on Civil Rights leader Medgar Evers on his 100th birthday
People in Mississippi remember and reflect on the contributions of the slain civil rights leader Medgar Evers on what would have been his 100th birthday.
Former Prosecutor On Why He Supports Mandatory Minimums
Attorney General Sessions told federal prosecutors to seek the harshest penalties possible against defendants. Former federal prosecutor Bill Otis tells Rachel Martin why he supports the guidelines.
A New Type Of Drunk Selfie
Two Australian police officers drove a very drunk man home. They made sure to take some selfies with him so he would know how he got home when he woke up.
A Preview Of The NBA Finals
David Greene talks with Bay Area sports reporter Marcus Thompson, who previews the NBA Finals. It's a historic third consecutive meeting of the Golden State Warriors and Cleveland Cavaliers.
When A Catfish Is An 'Instrument Of Crime'
A Nashville Predators fan threw a dead catfish on the ice during a hockey game. He was charged with possessing instruments of crime and disorderly conduct.
President Trump Moves Closer To His Stated Goal Of Repealing Dodd-Frank
When a House panel approved the Financial Choice Act, it helped Trump advance repealing Dodd-Frank. David Greene talks to David Wessel, director of the Brookings Institution's Hutchins Center.
Cyclone Mora's Strong Winds And Rain Make Landfall In Bangladesh
As many as a million people were warned to leave their homes in Bangladesh as Cyclone Mora hits land. A few days ago, before it was strong enough to be a cyclone, it dumped heavy rain on Sri Lanka.
Not Wanting To Be Overshadowed By China, Vietnam Reaches Out To U.S.
President Trump this week hosts the Vietnamese prime minister at the White House. Steve Inskeep talks to Michael Michalak, who once served as the U.S. ambassador to Vietnam.
Texas Legislative Session Ends In A Scuffle
Lawmakers came to blows briefly on the floor of the Texas House on Monday after a Republican representative told Democrats that he called immigration officers on protesters in the House gallery.