Business

A $25 Trump "gold coin bar bank" purchased from TrumpStore.com comes with a thank you card signed by Donald Trump's sons, Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump.

New Online Store Is One More Way For Trump To Profit From Presidency, Critics Say

3:49pm November 20, 2017

by Jim Zarroli

The Trump Organization has a new website that sells merchandise with the Trump name on it. Ethics watchdogs say it's the latest example of Donald Trump's businesses cashing in on his office.

An undated picture released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency on Sept. 16 shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspecting a launching drill of the Hwasong-12 ballistic missile at an undisclosed location. Kim vowed to complete North Kor

U.S. To Impose More Sanctions On North Korea, But How Effective Will They Be?

2:38pm November 20, 2017

by Jackie Northam

The Trump administration is increasingly using economic sanctions to try to influence behavior in North Korea, Venezuela and Russia. But the strategy doesn't always work — and can backfire.

Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump, executive vice presidents at the Trump Organization, attend the Trump International Hotel And Tower Vancouver Grand Opening in February.

New Trump Hotel Set To Open In Heart Of The Mississippi Delta

2:21pm November 20, 2017

by Jackie Northam

Ethics experts question new Trump hotels being built during his presidency. The new Trump-associated line looks to capitalize on a nearby Grammy museum — and is also running into local politics

Journalist Explains How Panama Papers Opened Up The World's Illicit Money Networks

2:17pm November 20, 2017

Reporter Jake Bernstein helped break the story of the Panama Papers, the leaked documents that detail the offshore tax havens of the super rich. His new book is Secrecy World.

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Miles of unused pipe, prepared for the proposed Keystone XL pipeline, sit in a lot outside Gascoyne, N.D., in 2014.

Keystone XL Pipeline Gets Regulators' OK In Nebraska, Clearing Key Hurdle

1:15pm November 20, 2017

by Colin Dwyer

The Nebraska Public Service Commission voted 3-2 on Monday to approve the controversial pipeline — albeit not on the route preferred by TransCanada, the company behind the Keystone XL.

Victims of sexual harassment, sexual assault, sexual abuse and their supporters protest during a #MeToo march this month in Hollywood, Calif.

National

Special Report: A Cultural Turning Point On Sexual Harassment?

11:12am November 19, 2017

by Lulu Garcia-Navarro

After dozens of allegations against movie mogul Harvey Weinstein came out, a torrent of survivors' stories seemed to emerge — in sports, in business, in politics and in the media, including at NPR.

Arms Merchants Go To The Pentagon

8:11am November 19, 2017

by David Welna

Former executives from some of the country's biggest military equipment companies are occupying top slots at the Pentagon, their biggest customer. But there's bipartisan pushback.

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A third of Native Americans say they have experienced discrimination in the work place when seeking jobs, getting promotions and earning equal pay, according to a new poll by NPR, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Harvard TH Chan school of public

As Native Americans Face Job Discrimination, A Tribe Works To Employ Its Own

8:20am November 18, 2017

by Graham Lee Brewer

About a third of Native Americans say they have experienced discrimination in the workplace when seeking jobs, or when getting promotions or earning equal pay, according to a new poll by NPR

National

Reckoning With Sexual Harassment

8:19am November 18, 2017

Rebecca Traister of New York Magazine talks with Scott Simon about this post-Weinstein moment, in which many of us are considering how we've been complicit in, and affected by, sexual harassment.

National

Trump Franchise Hotel To Open In Small Mississippi Town

8:19am November 18, 2017

by Jackie Northam

The Trump Organization is unveiling a new line of four-star hotels. The first one is due to open soon in a tiny Mississippi Delta town.