A photographer documented Black cowboys across the U.S. for a new book
NPR's A Martinez speaks with photojournalist Ivan McClellan about his new book documenting Black cowboys, Eight Seconds: Black Rodeo Culture.
Can An Obamacare Architect Find Common Ground With Trump?
Steve Inskeep talks to Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel, one of the architects of Obamacare, who is now advising President Trump on how to replace it. Emanuel met for the third time with Trump on Monday.
Republicans Aim To Have Neil Gorsuch Confirmed By Early April
Supreme Court nominee Judge Gorsuch appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday. Rachel Martin talks to Sen. Charles Grassley, who as chairman of the panel, leads the confirmation effort.
Trump Administration Ratchets Up Pressure On Sanctuary Cities
On Monday, Trump administration officials released a list of cases in which local jails released non-citizens rather than turning them over to federal authorities.
Trump Travels To Louisville To Gather Support For GOP Health Care Plan
President Trump was in Kentucky on Monday — the same day FBI director Comey testified before a congressional panel investigating allegations of Russia's meddling into the presidential election.
Archaeologists In Syria Use 'Data Water' To Confound Antiquities Smugglers
Syrian archaeologists are using a new product to try to stop the illegal flow of antiquities. It's a high-tech liquid visible under special light that carries tagging data on where items come from.
Sen. Blumenthal Says He Will Oppose Gorsuch If He's Out Of Mainstream
The Supreme Court confirmation hearings for Judge Neil Gorsuch are underway. Rachel Martin talks to Democratic Senator Richard Blumenthal, who is a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee.
Martin McGuinness, Irish Rebel Turned Politician, Dies At 66
Martin McGuinness never tried to hide that he had been a commander of the Irish Republican Army — classified as a terrorist organization by the British, Irish and U.S. governments.
Why Play Curling When You Can Play Extreme Curling?
In the sport of curling, players slide stones across the ice. In an extreme version played in Russia's Ural Mountains, they slide cars on the ice. An auto insurance firm sponsors the tournament.
Nescafe Opens A Nap Cafe In Tokyo
Patrons can snooze on reclining beds for up to two hours as long as they buy an item from the menu. And guests get a free cup of coffee.
Hindu Priest With A History Of Bigotry Selected To Run India's Uttar Pradesh
The party of India's prime minister swept state assembly elections in the country's largest state. Over the weekend, a controversial Hindu priest was picked to the influential post of chief minister.
VA Urged To Take Advantage Of Momentum And Keep Reforming Itself
The combination of a GOP controlled government and a secretary held over from the Obama administration may have created an opportunity for progress at the troubled Department of Veterans Affairs.