Michelle Obama's Take On 'Lean In'? 'That &#%! Doesn't Work'
Obama told a Brooklyn audience that the notion of "having it all" is "a lie." Many were delighted by the former first lady's spontaneous candor.
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George H.W. Bush's Life Has Plenty Of Lessons For Today's Politics
People who worked with Bush valued his character, manners and experience. That, they said, led him to be successful in managing the end of the Cold War — and current leaders could learn from that.
Remembering George H.W. Bush's Lighter Sides
The nation's 41st president loved horseshoes, went skydiving, and of course, was a self-proclaimed "sock man."
Ex-Staffers Who Live In Texas Will Travel With Bush Casket To D.C.
Steve Inskeep talks to former Ambassador Chase Untermeyer, a longtime aide to President George H.W. Bush, who died Friday at the age of 94, about what drove Bush to the top.
Remembering Bush 41: How Has NAFTA Shaped The Global Economy?
Rachel Martin talks to Ambassador Carla Anderson Hills, who served as U.S. Trade Representative under President George H.W. Bush, and was the primary negotiator for NAFTA.
Trump Delays Plans To Raise Tariffs On $200 Billion In Chinese Goods
The two economic superpowers said they would return to negotiations. Steve Inskeep talks to White House adviser Peter Navarro. NPR's Scott Horsley weighs in on the conversation.
Chairman Of NC Elections Board Resigns After Trump Criticisms Emerge
The chairman of the state's elections board has resigned.
Andy Penry is stepping down after complaints over online criticisms he made about President Donald Trump.
Anti-Immigrant Party Breaks Socialist Stronghold In Spain
The Vox Party had remained on the fringes since its founding four years ago but on Sunday, its right-wing anti-immigration platform lead to a 12-seat victory that could shift the balance of power.
There's A Truce In The U.S.-China Trade War. What's Been Achieved?
Steve Inskeep talks to Erin Ennis, senior vice president of the U.S.-China Business Council, about the U.S. and China reaching a temporary truce in the ongoing trade war launched earlier this year.
News Brief: Remembering George H.W. Bush, U.N. Climate Talks
George H.W. Bush, who died Friday at age 94, negotiated NAFTA and believed in fair trade. What will his legacy on trade be? Delegates from nearly 200 countries meet for climate talks in Poland.