2 Inmates Kill 2 Prison Bus Guards And Escape, Georgia Sheriff Says
A manhunt is underway in Putnam County, Ga. Two fugitives were on a prison bus Tuesday morning when they overpowered, disarmed and killed two guards.
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American Student Freed By North Korea Arrives Home
Otto Warmbier is said to have been in a coma since sometime after his sentencing in North Korea in March 2016. The American student was sentenced to a 15-year prison term after his arrest.
Attorney General's Selective Silence Deafens Senate Russia Inquiry
The attorney general may have saved his job and also laid a path for Trump allies on how to avoid revealing conversations with the president — even without invoking executive privilege.
To Protect Fruit Crops, Scientists Are Putting Them Into A Deep Freeze
In an effort to save irreplaceable varieties from disease and other threats, plant cuttings are being "cryopreserved" — plunged into liquid nitrogen for later revival.
Tracy K. Smith, New U.S. Poet Laureate, Calls Poems Her 'Anchor'
The Pulitzer Prize-winning poet says she plans to use her new role to meet people who don't read poetry ... yet, anyway. She believes poetry can be a resource for people in fraught or isolating times.
Cokie Roberts Answers Your Questions About The History Of Leaks
Steve Inskeep talks with commentator Cokie Roberts about the history surrounding leaks of government information to the press.
Congressional Democrats Sue Trump
Rachel Martin speaks with Rep. Jamie Raskin, a Democrat from Maryland, about a lawsuit from members of Congress who are suing President Trump for violating the Emoluments Clause of the Constitution.
How Trump Is Reacting To Sessions' Testimony
President Trump is trying to change media focus from Russia to his agenda. He traveled to Wisconsin Tuesday to talk health care and job training.
Morning News Brief: Democrats Sue Trump, GOP Health Care Plan's Future
More than 190 Democrats in Congress are suing President Trump over foreign payments to his businesses. Also, a look at the future of the Republican health care plan, and white phosphorous use in Iraq.
The Next Steps In The Effort To Pass The GOP Health Care Plan
Steve Inskeep talks with Republican Rep. Rodney Davis, a member of the moderate Tuesday Group. He's been a proponent of the Republican health care plan, and talks about what's next for the bill.