Trump's Week Off Script
It seems presidential candidate Donald Trump is once again off message. NPR Politics' editor Domenico Montanaro joins Rachel Martin for a look back at Trump and Hillary Clinton's weeks.
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Milwaukee Update: Mayor To Reach Out To Community In Wake Of Unrest
Hours after an officer shot and killed an armed suspect who ran from police during a traffic stop, protests turned violent. Mayor Tom Barrett plans to meet with community and religious leaders today.
Guantanamo Up Close
It's hard to really know what life is like for prisoners in the U.S. detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. NPR's Arun Rath got a rare tour of the prison, and tells Rachel Martin what he saw.
Southern Flooding Update
Torrential rains in Louisiana and Southern Mississippi have flooded homes and caused hundreds of evacuations. Much of the rest of the country is experiencing extreme heat.
How The Placebo Effect Could Boost An Olympic Performance
One athlete's "psych-up" ritual may psych out an opponent. And even treatments that lack hard evidence of benefit, scientists say, might provide a competitive edge if the athletes believe they work.
Unrest Follows Fatal Police Shooting In Milwaukee
Violence erupted and businesses were set aflame in protest across the city's north side after an officer shot and killed a 23-year-old man. Police say the man was fleeing a traffic stop and was armed.
Rio Round-Up: Michelle Carter Makes Shot Put History; USA Men's Basketball Vs. Serbia
Carter outthrew favorite Valerie Adams of New Zealand, joining her father as a decorated U.S. Olympian. Men's basketball clinched a narrow win against Serbia in a second game of sloppy defense.
Monica Puig Makes Olympic History, Winning Puerto Rico's First Gold Medal
Puerto Rico has been sending athletes to the Olympics since 1948; before today, it had amassed eight Olympic medals. Tennis star Monica Puig changed that on Saturday.
Lawyers Push For Spanish-Language Miranda Warnings
The American Bar Association wants to create a Spanish translation of the Miranda warning. Alex Acosta of the ABA's Special Committee on Hispanic Legal Rights and Responsibilities explains why.
Week In Politics: Trump's Comments, Clinton's Taxes
A look back on the week of politics. Donald Trump made some controversial statements and Hillary Clinton released her tax returns.