Former Republican Sen. William Cohen talks with Steve Inskeep about the Trump administration's approach to the world, as reflected in recent actions and phone calls with world leaders.
In Oklahoma, a Valentine's Day dance has been canceled because it would have been held too close to a church. If that sounds like the scenario from the hit movie Footloose, you're right.
Research shows that financial analysts have biases in things like gender and names when it comes to evaluating companies.
Steve Inskeep talks to journalist Paul Salopek about his years-long walk around the world. In this installment Salopek discusses his travels through Central Asia.
For the first time, four black directors are among the nominees in the best documentary feature category. Three of them made films that deal explicitly with race and race relations in America.
Turks will vote in April on constitutional changes investing broad powers in the presidency. Critics say it will push the country toward the one-man rule of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal talks with Steve Inskeep about his meeting with Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch. Blumenthal said Gorsuch called Trump's attacks on judges "disheartening."
For the first time since President Trump's travel ban went into place, Somali refugees are leaving Kenya for the United States. A court has put the ban on hold.
For New York Fashion Week, NPR's David Greene speaks with designer Jeremy Scott about how his clothing line has been influenced by the presidential election.
The idea of eliminating high-value notes is gaining traction in advanced economies, as governments look for ways to disrupt $2 trillion in illegal money flowing through the global economy every year.
On Thursday, one of the world's largest oil paintings starts its trip to a new home. The immersive "cyclorama" puts viewers in the Battle of Atlanta, and is one of just a few of its kind in the U.S.
John Kelly tells NPR that screening needs to improve. He also says President Trump's travel ban is not based on religion, and one of the great strengths of the U.S. is diversity of religious views.
ATLANTA (AP) — The owner of two dogs that attacked two Atlanta children last month, leaving one dead, is no longer facing a felony.
PHOENIX (AP) — Police made several arrests as protesters blocked enforcement vans from leaving a U.S. immigration office in Phoenix, fearing that a mother of two was headed for deportation.
PHOENIX (AP) — Police made several arrests as protesters blocked enforcement vans from leaving a U.S. immigration office in Phoenix, fearing that a mother of two was headed for deportation. The protesters said Garcia de Rayos was in one of the vehicles, which were used to transport people in ICE custody to detention centers, or to Arizona's border with Mexico for deportation. Police posted on Twitter that they arrested about seven protesters, but added that the demonstration was mainly peaceful. Читать дальше...
France’s Total signaled that it has entered a new phase in the oil-industry cycle by raising its dividend slightly and saying it is ready for new projects and acquisitions.
HENGELO - Leo Janssen gaat ongeacht alle kritiek gewoon een gastles over democratie geven aan het ROC van Twente. De omstreden ‘docent’ is volgens woordvoerster Els van Riel van de onderwijsinstelling een democratisch gekozen gemeenteraadslid.
Women's sporting codes are in intense competition for talent, but ultimately, the fans will win.
She was invited back to a restaurant after leaving a bad Yelp review.
ELKO, Nev. — An earthen dam failed in a rural area of northeastern Nevada and caused flash flooding that threatened homes, sent waters over low-lying roads and farms and forced the rerouting of trains, officials said. The National Weather Service said Wednesday night that the flash floods posed possibly life-threatening situations for rural residents, but
Is he dreaming? The master mind behind the Brisbane Tens would like to remind Drew Mitchell that he is playing in the tournament he publicly rubbished this week
New York Supreme Court ruled that the New York Police Department (NYPD) must disclose documents and recordings, revealing surveillance of Black Lives Matter movement peaceful protest in 2014 and 2015, local media reported.