Artful Escapee: See Works Fugitive Allegedly Gave to Guard
Richard Matt — who escaped from Clinton Correctional Facility and was shot dead last week after three weeks on the run — was a noted prison painter.
Richard Matt — who escaped from Clinton Correctional Facility and was shot dead last week after three weeks on the run — was a noted prison painter.
TOKYO - It was a long fight for Yoko Gushiken to find life after boxing. Or rather, to find his life was all about boxing, after all.
Major League Baseball's All-Star Game may be less starry than usual this year because of Kansas City fans' campaign to get as many Royals players as possible into the game.
For the first time since Dwight Eisenhower was president, the United States will have an embassy in Cuba. The two countries are expected to announce on Wednesday that they'll open embassies in Havana and Washington, D.C.
As supporters of marriage equality celebrate the Supreme Court's ruling, opponents of same-sex unions are considering how to proceed. Some conservatives say legislation is one way to balance religious liberties with equal protections. And a new law in North Carolina could serve as a model moving forward.
The Supreme Court ruled last week that same-sex marriages are legal. The court's decision applies only to how the government acts. The court said ministers cannot be forced to perform them.
The U.S. team beat top-ranked Germany, 2-0, in a semifinal match Tuesday to advance to the Women's World Cup final. Renee Montagne talks to Grant Wahl, senior writer for Sports Illustrated.
At its height, Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia was worth $2 billion. Her company is being sold to Sequential Brands Group for $353 million. Linda Wertheimer talks to brand analyst Liz Dunn.
The plan allows children of immigrants living legally in the U.S. to join their parent and apply for refugee status. One father hopes to reunite with his son and daughter after 16 years apart.
Misty Copeland made history on Tuesday, becoming the American Ballet Theater's first female African-American principal dancer. In an encore presentation: Steve Inskeep talks to Copeland about her first children's book, "Firebird." It's the story of a young African-American dancer who doesn't think she'll ever be as good as Copeland, who in turn, offers the young dancer much-needed words of inspiration and encouragement.
NEW YORK - As fallout built over Donald Trump's remarks about immigrants from Mexico, the Republican presidential candidate answered back with legal action to match his trademark brashness, filing a $500 million lawsuit.
Unaccompanied minors surged across the U.S. southern border last year, fleeing violence in Central America. This year the Obama administration hopes to forestall a new wave with a quiet new program.
Misty Copeland is the American Ballet Theater's first female African-American principal dancer. She discusses her book, Firebird. (This piece initially aired on Sept. 9, 2014 on Morning Edition).
Thom Feeney of London says he was fed up with the showdowns between Greece and its creditors. He started a campaign called Greek Bailout Fund to raise 1.6 billion euros to help pay Greece's debt.
Jeb Bush released 33 years of tax returns, the most ever by a presidential candidate. Releasing returns is a way to show he has nothing to hide. It also pressures other to be as transparent.