Florida Gov. DeSantis leads a nationwide shift to politicizing school board races
Governor Ron DeSantis is reshaping school boards in Florida. He's exerting control over local school policies, including how they teach children about race and sexual orientation.
Clinton Mum On Trump's Lewd Remarks About Women Ahead Of Sunday's Debate
Hillary Clinton has yet to respond to a video showing Donald Trump making lewd comments about women. The two candidates will meet on the debate stage Sunday night for the second presidential debate.
Republicans Faced With If To Back Trump Or Withdraw Support
More Republican leaders called for Donald Trump, who was caught on tape in 2005 bragging about groping women, to drop out the race. NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Congressional reporter Sue Davis.
U.S. Military, U.N., Other Relief Agencies Seek To Help Haiti After Hurricane Matthew
Hundreds of people are dead, and thousands of homes were damaged or destroyed in Haiti after Hurricane Matthew hit the island. NPR's Jason Beaubien talks to Rachel Martin about relief efforts.
Some Republicans Withdraw Support For Trump In Wake Of His Crude Comments About Women
After a video surfaced of Donald Trump making vulgar remarks about women, many in the GOP reconsidered their endorsement of him. NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Republican strategist Stuart Stevens.
'The Hostage's Daughter': A Traumatic Ordeal That Shaped The Life Of Sulome Anderson
NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Sulome Anderson about her memoir, The Hostage's Daughter. It's about her life as the daughter of a reporter who was kidnapped and held for years by radicals in Lebanon.
White House To Review Support For Saudi-Led Coalition After Yemen Funeral Bombing
The bombing of a funeral in Yemen by Saudi Arabia that killed at least 150 civilians has led to a condemnation by the U.S.
Let's Play Ball: Who's Who In The Baseball Playoffs
Rachel Martin and Mike Pesca of Slate's The Gist podcast talk about the trend of under-performing pitchers in baseball's post-season.
The World's Wealthiest Countries Do The Least For Refugees, Amnesty Says
Amnesty International reports that wealthy countries are not doing enough to support refugees. NPR's Rachel Martin speaks with Secretary General Silal Shetty about what needs to be done.
