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There's A Growing Sore Spot In Israeli-U.S. Relations: China
China has key investments and trade plans in Israel that worry Washington. (Image credit: Jack Guez/AFP/Getty Images)
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Should Black Athletes Go To Black Schools?
Jemele Hill, a writer at the Atlantic, argues yes. She says doing so could benefit the colleges and the communities around them. (Image credit: Scott Donaldson/Getty Images)
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Volunteering Abroad Is Popular And Problematic. Let's Fix It
From students to professionals to retirees, many people are eager to fly off for a volunteer stint. How can we make sure they really do make things better? (Image credit: Sally Deng for NPR)
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GM, Union Officials Prepare For Contract Talks Amid Plant Closings And FBI...
General Motors and the United Auto Workers sit down soon to negotiate a new contract. Recession fears and slowing sales are concerns, along with allegations of corruption among UAW leaders. (Image...
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R.E.M. Releases A Single From The Vaults To Benefit Hurricane Dorian Victims
Originally written for the 2001 album Reveal, this 2004 version was recorded in Nassau, Bahamas. (Image credit: Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images)
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Rape Emergency Declared In Sierra Leone, Then Lifted. Did Anything Change?
Early this year, the president declared an emergency to address the issue of sexual assault — then ended it some months later without explanation. Activists are not happy but are still hopeful. (Image...
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145 CEOs Call On Senate To Pass 'Common-sense, Bipartisan' Gun Laws
In a letter to the Senate, the business leaders say it is "simply unacceptable" to do nothing about gun violence and mass shootings in the U.S. (Image credit: Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call Inc via Getty...
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Lawsuits Say Lyft Doesn't Do Enough To Protect Women From Predatory Drivers
Dozens of women say Lyft drivers sexually assaulted them. They are suing the ride-hailing company to force it to make rides safer. (Image credit: Jeenah Moon/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
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Fugitive Couple Accused Of Murder Are Caught After Weeks On The Run
The U.S. Marshals Service says Blane Barksdale, 56, and wife Susan, 59, "overpowered and kidnapped" three people, including two security guards, on Aug. 26 during extradition from New York to Arizona.
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EPA Makes Rollback Of Clean Water Rules Official, Repealing 2015 Protections
The change ends an "egregious power grab," Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Andrew Wheeler says. (Image credit: Timothy Gardner/REUTERS)
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El Paso Shooting Suspect Indicted On Capital Murder Charge
Prosecutors say they will seek the death penalty for the 21-year-old man accused of killing 22 people last month in a hate-filled attack at a Walmart. (Image credit: John Locher/AP)
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Edward Snowden Tells NPR: 'I Have Been Criticizing The Russian Government'
In an interview with NPR about his memoir, Permanent Record, former NSA contractor Edward Snowden denies any cooperation with Russian intelligence and says he would return if guaranteed a fair trial....
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The Who Announces First New Album In 13 Years, Shares 'Ball & Chain'
The veteran band's new single is a gritty swamp-rock critique of the Guantanamo Bay detention camp and the powers that have kept it open. (Image credit: Samir Hussein/WireImage)
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Microsoft President: Democracy Is At Stake. Regulate Big Tech
Brad Smith says governments need to step in and set rules for the Internet giants. "Almost no technology has gone so entirely unregulated, for so long, as digital technology," he says. (Image credit:...
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A Brush With Death Propelled A 9-Year-Old To A Muhammad Ali Award
As a poor, sick village boy in Ghana, Shadrack Frimpong remembers "praying and saying if I can keep these legs, then I will use them and work to help other people." And that's exactly what he did....
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