Europe
February 20, 2019
Russian President Putin says he's prepared to target his weapons at the U.S., if the U.S. builds up missile forces in Europe. The threat comes after the U.S. withdraw form a Cold War era arms pact.
Politics
February 20, 2019
Steve Inskeep talks to ex-Deputy Drug Enforcement Administrator Jack Riley about Trump's national emergency declaration, which could take money from drug interdiction efforts to fund a border wall.
Economy
February 20, 2019
Gilroy, Calif., is known as the garlic capital of the world. Two Trump administration policies — one on trade, the other on immigration — are affecting the town in starkly different ways.
Asia
February 20, 2019
Just visit the barber in Vietnam and have your hair styled to look like the leader of North Korea or the president of the U.S. The AP reports the barber is preparing for the upcoming summit.
Strange News
February 20, 2019
Ian Hammond drafted a petition on change.org to reduce the national debt by selling the state to Canada. UPI reports Hammond was stunned when thousands of people signed on.
Energy
February 20, 2019
NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Francisco Monaldi, energy expert at the Baker Institute at Rice University, about the collapse of Venezuela's oil sector, after the U.S. banned imports from the country.
TROY-PR | Race
February 20, 2019
A newspaper publisher in rural Alabama has written an editorial calling for the return of the Ku Klux Klan. Reaction in the town of Linden has been one of anger and frustration.
Politics
February 20, 2019
Steve Inskeep talks to ex-Energy Secretary Bill Richardson about a House Democrats' report detailing how Trump administration officials apparently sought to sell nuclear technology to Saudi Arabia.
Sports
February 20, 2019
Don Newcombe, who joined the Brooklyn Dodgers as a pitcher in the 1940s died on Tuesday. He was 92. Newcombe was one of the first black pitchers in Major League Baseball.
Analysis
February 20, 2019
David Greene talks to Democratic strategist Karine Jean-Pierre about the 2020 primary contenders. How is a candidate supposed to standout?
