Trump Announces Death Of ISIS Leader In Raid
NPR National Security Correspondent Greg Myre and NPR White House Correspondent Tamara Keith discuss the details of the raid.
View ArticleREAD: Trump Statement On Baghdadi's Death
President Trump announced on Sunday that the founder and leader of ISIS, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, was killed in a special operations mission on Saturday. Read the official statement from the White House....
View ArticleRaid Aftermath
President Trump provided a lot of details about the death of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. Acting Defense Secretary Mark Esper, however, has been speaking in broad strokes.
View ArticlePolitical Reaction To ISIS Raid
NPR White House Correspondent Tamara Keith discusses how the raid against ISIS impacts President Trump's political situation.
View ArticleDo Robots Or Trade Cost Jobs?
NPR's Danielle Kurtzleben talks about whether automation and robots, or bad trade policies pose a bigger threat to jobs in America.
View Article2 Million Californians Without Power And 180,000 Ordered To Evacuate Amid...
The Kincade Fire has burned through wineries in Northern California and spurred evacuations in Santa Rosa. In Los Angeles County, the Tick Fire is 65% contained. (Image credit: Josh Edelson/AFP via...
View ArticleClinic Hearing Could Decide Fate Of Abortion In Missouri
A state commission will consider a regulatory dispute over the clinic's license. If forced to stop performing abortions, Missouri would become the first state to be without at least one such clinic.
View ArticleSecret Air Force Space Plane Lands After More Than 2 Years In Orbit
The X-37B, launched in September 2017, has returned to Earth. It was the fifth acknowledged mission for the vehicle since 2010, but details of its mission are being kept under wraps. (Image credit:...
View ArticleThe Code Switch Guide To Halloween
Halloween each year brings a cauldron of unpleasantness for people of color. And a surge of questions to our inbox. To get through it all, we put together the official Code Switch Guide to Halloween....
View Article'Lock Him Up': Trump Greeted With Boos And Jeers At World Series Game 5
Baseball fans booed President Trump in Washington on Sunday, hours after he announced the death of a terrorist. Some also put a spin on a refrain Trump supporters have chanted against Hillary Clinton....
View ArticleA Teen Refugee's Brain May Be Disrupted More By Poverty Than Past Trauma
A new study of Syrian teen refugees finds the poverty of their current lives may cloud parts of their thinking more than the experience of war. (Image credit: Soeren Stache/Picture Alliance/Getty...
View ArticleRain Chexit: European Union Grants Brexit Delay To U.K. — Again
Days before the Oct. 31 deadline to leave the EU, the bloc signed off on a British request to postpone it again. With the deadline reset to Jan. 31, the U.K. appears little closer to a clean exit....
View ArticleGetty Fire Threatens Homes, Snarls Traffic In LA As Blazes Rage On Farther North
The Getty wildfire erupted overnight, partially closing I-405 — the nation's busiest freeway. But that's not California's only worry, as the Kincade Fire continues to menace Sonoma County. (Image...
View ArticleFast DNA Sequencing Can Offer Diagnostic Clues When Newborns Need Intensive Care
Rapid genome decoding and analysis have made it possible to quickly diagnose some baffling rare diseases that make babies sick. Even when there's no cure, the information can help families cope....
View ArticleFact Check: President Trump's Plans For Syrian Oil
The president is renewing his push for U.S. control of Syrian oil. Experts say the limited oil there belongs to Syria, but it may provide a pretext for a continued U.S. presence in the country. (Image...
View ArticleTwo More Horses Die At Santa Anita Park As It Prepares To Host Breeders' Cup
Two horses sustained severe injuries at the racetrack and were euthanized. Since late December, there have been 36 fatal incidents at the park. (Image credit: Jae C. Hong/AP)
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