Six-Day War - 50 Years Later
What is the Six Day War and what does it mean for relations in the Middle East today?
Law
Trump's Latest Tweets On Travel Ban Could Raise New Legal Hurdles
The president tweeted in defense of his travel ban, using language that could hamper his administration's legal argument. The tweets also threaten to overshadow the rollout of infrastructure policy.
A Look Back On Bill Cosby's Story As His Trial Begins
Jeanette Woods talks with NPR's Michel Martin about her podcast, Cosby Unraveled. It explores Bill Cosby's beginnings in the projects of North Philadelphia, the peak of his influence and his downfall.
No Cameras, No Phones: You Can't Watch Bill Cosby's High-Profile Trial
Bill Cosby's trial starts Monday but don't expect it to saturate the airwaves or your Twitter feed. The will be no cameras allowed and reporters who tweet during court are being threatened with jail.
In A First, Connecticut's Animals Get Advocates In The Courtroom
The state's legal advocates are one sign of the emerging field of animal law. In 2000, nine law schools had courses in animal law; by 2015, that number was 151.
Trump Appeals To Supreme Court To Reinstate Travel Ban
President Trump has appealed to the Supreme Court over the travel ban. Just one week ago, the 4th Circuit Appeals Court rejected an appeal by the government, and the executive order has been on a legal hold since it was issued.
Appeals Court Rules In Favor Of Transgender Teen In School Bathroom Case
On Tuesday the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that a school district in Wisconsin violated the rights of transgender student Ash Whitaker when it prevented him from using the boys' bathroom. NPR's Kelly McEvers talks with Whitaker, a high school senior in Kenosha, Wis.
Did James Comey Lie About Interference In The Russia Investigation?
At first glance, it may seem as if the ex-FBI director has given contradictory statements about political pressure on the Russia investigation. That could come up when he testifies publicly next week.
Trump Asks Supreme Court To Reinstate Travel Ban On 6 Majority-Muslim Nations
Saying the Constitution gives the president "broad authority" over immigration, the Trump administration seeks to reinstate a ban on travel to the U.S. from six majority-Muslim countries.
Friday News Roundup - Domestic
Paris deals, Jared's secret channels and a spate of worrying hate crimes seen across the country. Plus, the ongoing mystery that surrounds covfefe. A discussion of the week's most interesting news stories.