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Where Does The Term 'Gubernatorial' Come From?
Saturday is the final gubernatorial election of 2019. It got us wondering why we use the term "gubernatorial" in the first place. Hint: It goes back to Latin. (Image credit: Getty Images)
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Trump Pardons 2 Service Members Accused Of War Crimes And Restores Another's...
Some former and current Pentagon officials had warned that clearing the men might undermine the military justice system. (Image credit: Gregory Bull/AP)
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OMB Staffer Could Shed Light On Impeachment Inquiry Enigmas
Closed-door testimony from the only White House staffer cooperating with the probe could provide first-hand knowledge about details that remain hazy. (Image credit: Joshua Roberts/Reuters)
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Budding Hemp Farmers Struggle To Find Success In The 'Green Rush'
CBD products are found everywhere from gas stations to drugstores. A record number of farmers are growing hemp for CBD this year, but making money has proved challenging. (Image credit: Hannah...
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What We Learned From The 1st Week Of Impeachment Hearings
Impeachment is clearly shaping up to be a partisan affair, and there was a new witness who said he overheard the president inquiring about how the prospect for "investigations" in Ukraine was going....
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Fans Getting Charged Up To See Ford's New Electric Mustang SUV
For nearly two years, car enthusiasts have been trying to figure out what Ford meant when it said its new electric SUV was "Mustang inspired." On Sunday, they'll find out. (Image credit: Ford)
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Eat Like The Ancient Babylonians: Researchers Cook Up Nearly 4,000-Year-Old...
Written on four tablets, three of which date back no later than 1730 B.C., the recipes are considered to be the oldest known. And they taste pretty good, says a scholar who recreated them. (Image...
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'I Miss Them, Always': A Witness Recounts El Salvador's 1989 Jesuit Massacre
Six priests became modern-day martyrs in one of the most high-profile religious crimes in recent Latin American history. A woman who witnessed the incident says the FBI pressured her to stay quiet....
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Prince Andrew Questioned About Friendship With Epstein, Says He 'Let The Side...
The Duke of York told the BBC staying at the home of convicted sex offender Jeffery Epstein was "the wrong thing to do." (Image credit: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
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Barr Accuses Democrats Of Trying To 'Cripple' The Trump Administration's Power
The attorney general's remarks to The Federalist Society drew swift criticism from some legal experts, who decried his ideas as "authoritarian" and "dangerous." (Image credit: Ed Zurga/Getty Images)
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NSC Official Faults Sondland's Role In 'Shadow' Ukraine Policy
But Tim Morrison, the outgoing top Russia official on President Trump's National Security Council, said he found nothing wrong with the July 25 call between Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart. (Image...
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Louisiana Democrat, Gov. John Bel Edwards, Keeps Seat Despite Trump's Opposition
In Saturday's race, Gov. John Bel Edwards, the Louisiana Democrat, was able to defeat Republican Eddie Rispone, who was endorsed by President Trump. (Image credit: Matt Sullivan/Getty Images)
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A Young Immigrant Has Mental Illness, And That's Raising His Risk of Being...
Behavioral problems, criminal arrests and limited access to health care leave a father worried that his 21-year-old son will be deported to Mexico. (Image credit: Hokyoung Kim for NPR)
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Months After Massive ICE Raid, Residents Of A Mississippi Town Wait And Worry
The biggest workplace immigration raid ever in a single state occurred on Aug. 7 in Mississippi. In Morton — a town that's about 25% Latino — the effects have rippled throughout the community. (Image...
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Even Researchers Were Shocked By How Tough Life Is For Sanitation Workers
In lower-income countries, snakes, cow carcasses and collapsing walls are among the hazards faced by this critical but long-ignored group of workers. (Image credit: Marie Arago for NPR)
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Gotabaya Rajapaksa Wins Sri Lankan Presidential Elections
The former defense secretary, who has been accused of human rights abuses during the country's civil war, campaigned on a platform of stability and national security. (Image credit: Eranga...
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Hong Kong Protests Intensify With Molotov Cocktails And Arrows
A weekend that began with relative calm devolved into some of the most dramatic scenes of violence since the protests began nearly six months ago. (Image credit: Ella Mage/NPR)
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19-Hour London To Sydney 'Test Flight' Shows How To Make Long Hauls Tolerable
Qantas Airways' approach to the 11,000-mile trip features carefully designed meals and lighting. Passengers are also encouraged to get out of their seats and they experience two sunrises in one day....
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Pelosi On Trump: 'I Will Make Sure He Does Not Intimidate The Whistleblower'
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi warned the president not to intimidate the whistleblower, as the president continued to call for the anonymous person to be exposed. (Image credit: J. Scott Applewhite/AP)
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Cybercrime Booms As Scammers Hack Human Nature To Steal Billions
Cybercrime is ballooning as scammers learn to research their victims and fine-tune their psychological tricks. (Image credit: Deborah Lee for NPR)
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