The best support for a friend with cancer? Presence, listening and space to vent
People who get cancer say their friends often disappear when they hear the bad news. Don't be that person! Here's advice for what to do and say — and what not to say — when a loved one faces cancer.
Trump Aims To Get Israelis And Palestinians Talking Again
President Trump arrives in Israel on Monday for a whirlwind visit with Israelis and Palestinians. He wants to get the Israelis and Palestinians to the same negotiating table.
Trump To Meet With Israelis And Palestinians While On Middle East Trip
Donald Trump is in Israel — the second leg of his first overseas trip as president. David Greene talks to Israeli columnist Chemi Shalev, who writes for the newspaper Haaretz, about Trump's trip.
Morning News Brief: Trump Moves On To Second Stage Of Foreign Trip
The president, beset by investigations at home, visits Israel after receiving a royal welcome in Saudi Arabia. He urged Muslim leaders to "drive out the foot soldiers of evil" and combat extremism.
Do Iranian Photojournalists Still Face Strict Restrictions?
Steve Inskeep talks to Iranian photojournalist Maryam Majd about what has and hasn't changed for journalists under the presidency of Hassan Rouhani, who has been re-elected for a second term.
DJ Itsuki Morita Sets Guinness Record
According to the Guinness website, the six-year-old disc jockey set the world record for youngest club DJ. He is quoted as saying he truly found his calling.
Planet Money: On Why India Made Most Of Its Money Worthless
India's prime minister recently decided to make almost all of the cash in his country worthless. He said it was meant to stop corruption. It turns out, that idea came from a very surprising source.
Rachel Lindsay Will Debut As The First Black 'Bachelorette'
ABC's hit reality TV dating show The Bachelorette, has its first black lead. Morning Edition's Rachel Martin sits down with Rachel Lindsay, the star of the new season of The Bachelorette.
Jury Selection To Begin In Bill Cosby's Criminal Trial
Court proceedings begin in Philadelphia on Monday, a year-and-a-half after Cosby was charged with felony counts of sexual assault over a 2004 encounter, which Cosby maintains was consensual.
Ford Motor Company To Name New CEO, Reports Say
Ford Motor Company is expected to announce its CEO Mark Fields is leaving, to be replaced by Jim Hackett, who runs the company's work on autonomous vehicles.
Australian City Of Melbourne Finds Novel Way To Protect Its Trees
The city assigned every tree — tens of thousands of them — individual email addresses. If a tree is vandalized, or diseased, you report it with that email.
Russia Probe Needs To Be Thorough And Bipartisan, Rep. Hurd Says
Rachel Martin talks to GOP Rep. Will Hurd of Texas about this week's news involving President Trump. Including, the Department of Justice naming a special counsel to take over the FBI's Russia probe.