2018-10-19 所属栏目:NPR News

Harvard University goes on trial in Boston today for alleged discrimination against Asian-Americans. The group that's suing the school is called Students for Fair Admissions, a

2018-10-18 所属栏目:NPR News

To Saudi Arabia now, where as we just heard, the government led by the young crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, is under international pressure after the disappearance of Saudi jou

2018-10-17 所属栏目:NPR News

To Nicaragua now, where it has been nearly six months since political turmoil erupted. Protests against proposed changes to social security pensions morphed into a full-scale revol

2018-10-17 所属栏目:NPR News

A court in Turkey has released a pastor from North Carolina who'd been held under house arrest. The case of Pastor Andrew Brunson has been a priority of the Trump administratio

2018-10-15 所属栏目:NPR News

Stocks are down once again this morning. The Dow is off more than 200 points. This is after a dramatic sell-off yesterday. Stock prices had their worst drop since February with the

2018-10-12 所属栏目:NPR News

This morning began with a surprise resignation from the White House. Nikki Haley, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, says she will step down by the end of the year. When sh

2018-10-11 所属栏目:NPR News

President Trump hosts a swearing-in ceremony tonight at the White House for the newest justice on the Supreme Court. Brett Kavanaugh, who was confirmed over the weekend on a narrow

2018-10-11 所属栏目:NPR News

It looks like North America will remain a free trade zone after all. Late last night, Canada agreed to join the U.S. and Mexico in an updated version of the North American Free Tra

2018-10-09 所属栏目:NPR News

The cries for help are growing in Indonesia where, days after a massive earthquake and tsunami, many are still waiting for aid. When an 18-foot-high wall of water swept over coasta

2018-09-30 所属栏目:NPR News

We're going to start the program today with the news that has consumed so much of our attention this past week. That, of course, is the fight around the Supreme Court nominatio

2018-09-30 所属栏目:NPR News

Germany's political mainstream likes to dismiss the ascent of the far-right in that country. But German Chancellor Angela Merkel may no longer be able to ignore it. The nationa

2018-09-30 所属栏目:NPR News

President Trump chaired a meeting of the U.N. Security Council earlier today. That meeting highlighted the divisions among world powers over how to deal with Iran. Trump administra

2018-09-28 所属栏目:NPR News

President Trump took center stage at the United Nations today. At the annual gathering of the U.N. General Assembly, Trump addressed leaders from around the world and used the oppo

2018-09-27 所属栏目:NPR News

This next story takes us to East Africa to the waters of Lake Victoria. The lake is enormous, just a little smaller than Lake Superior, spread across three parts — spread across p

2018-09-26 所属栏目:NPR News

Rod Rosenstein is still the deputy attorney general at the Justice Department despite conflicting reports about his fate earlier today. TV cameras recorded him leaving his home for

2018-09-25 所属栏目:NPR News

North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un says he will visit Seoul, South Korea, before the end of this year. That's a big deal for a regime whose leaders have never been known for

2018-09-25 所属栏目:NPR News

Russia has said it's winding down military operations in Syria, but its air force still plays a critical role in propping up Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad. Last night, Syria&#3

2018-09-21 所属栏目:NPR News

President Trump today forcefully defended his Supreme Court pick Brett Kavanaugh, whose nomination is currently in a state of uncertainty. Kavanaugh faces an accusation of sexual a

2018-09-20 所属栏目:NPR News

Syria's government may not use its full strength against the last big rebel enclave in the country. Russia and Turkey worked out a deal to prevent a full assault. And this matt

2018-09-19 所属栏目:NPR News

Relations between the Trump administration and Palestinian officials continue to deteriorate. A Palestinian official says the U.S. has revoked the visas of a Palestinian envoy'

2018-09-18 所属栏目:NPR News

Paul Manafort has turned state's evidence. He pleaded guilty to two felony charges and has agreed to cooperate with the special counsel's investigation. His lawyer addresse

2018-09-17 所属栏目:NPR News

Just as Americans prepare for an approaching hurricane, President Trump has seized attention by offering a conspiracy theory about an earlier storm. The new storm is Florence, appr

2018-09-14 所属栏目:NPR News

The retirement age in Russia is 60 for men and 55 for women. Vladimir Putin wants to raise both by five years, and Russians are upset. Over the weekend, there were dozens of protes

2018-09-13 所属栏目:NPR News

The Trump administration is closing down the diplomatic mission that represents Palestinians in Washington. The U.S. has also been cutting aid — hundreds of millions of dollars —

2018-09-12 所属栏目:NPR News

Nationalist, anti-immigrant political parties have been making inroads in elections across Europe. It has happened again. This time, in Sweden. The ruling center-left Socialist Dem