Politics
December 13, 2019
All the Democratic candidates who have qualified for next week's debate in Los Angeles are threatening to boycott over a labor dispute at the university hosting the event.
National
December 13, 2019
Relatives of nine American women and children who were brutally killed in Mexico last month were in Washington this week to tell their story. They want the U.S. to go after drug cartels.
Asia
December 13, 2019
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Yasmin Ullah, President of the Rohingya Human Rights Group, about the reaction among the Rohingya community to the ICJ proceedings at the Hague.
Business
December 13, 2019
President Trump announced a "Phase One" trade deal with China Friday. It avoids a costly new round of tariffs this weekend. What China has agreed to do in return is less certain.
Europe
December 13, 2019
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with The Economist's John Peet about the results of the U.K. general election, which determines how the country moves forward with Brexit.
Politics
December 13, 2019
The full House of Representatives is slated to vote on two articles of impeachment next week against President Trump. Some centrist Democrats are still deciding if they will vote yes.
Media
December 13, 2019
Radio host Tom Joyner is retiring after 25 years of his syndicated show. He leaves a legacy of supporting historically black colleges, voter registration and issues important to African Americans.
Africa
December 13, 2019
Ethiopia's 1995 constitution created states based on ethnicity and promised elections to any that could meet the standards. Now concerns are growing that the nation could fracture along ethnic lines.
Middle East
December 13, 2019
The anti-government protests in Iraq have prompted reaction from Iranian-backed groups in the country and U.S. and Iraqi officials worry those groups could spark a violent conflict.
Law
December 13, 2019
The decision sets the stage for a battle over whether a president can defy congressional and grand jury subpoena power.
