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'Buggy Bowl': Where God, family and basketball hoops mix

There’s a place in Indiana where some kids lace up brand-name sneakers while others come from homes where electricity is considered a sin.

        

Iran’s Foreign Minister Announces Sudden Resignation

Mohammad Javad Zarif was an architect of the Iran nuclear deal. His announcement provides no explanation for his immediate departure.

Controversial Serena Williams Cartoon Ruled ‘Non-Racist’ By Australia’s Press Council

The cartoon, published last September in Australia’s Herald Sun, sparked a fierce backlash, with critics calling it a sexist and racist caricature of the tennis star.

Former Trump Campaign Staffer Alleges He Forcibly Kissed Her

Alva Johnson, a black former Trump staff member, is suing Mr. Trump over the kiss and also accused his campaign of race and gender discrimination.

A murky scandal threatens to mar Trudeau’s – and Canada’s – good names

This week Canadians could start to piece together a political saga that, until now, has left the country with more questions than answers even as it threatens to undermine the leadership of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. The scandal, over whether the …

Solving the unsolved: How cities are turning up heat on cold cases

Shortly after a Mardi Gras parade a year ago, a group of local residents decided to extend their revelry and congregate in the Lower Ninth Ward here outside the Robinsons’ house. Janice Robinson was standing in her doorway, watching bullets tear into …

An Accident and a Penalty Renew Attention to Stunt Safety

Two producers of “L.A.’s Finest” were hurt on the job last week, after a CBS subsidiary was cited over a “MacGyver” accident and the widow of a stunt double sued.

5 things to try if you want to indulge in Louisville's art scene

Louisville has a lot to offer when it comes to the arts. The orchestra, Actors Theatre and Speed Art Museum are places to start if you want to indulge

        

Tokyo And Seoul: Fears And Hopes For Second Trump-Kim Summit

The U.S.’s main allies in Asia — South Korea and Japan — are carefully watching the second Trump-Kim summit in Hanoi. Both hope for a good deal that leads to denuclearization but are concerned that a bad one might emerge.

Former Envoy To North Korea For Human Rights Issues On Trump-Kim Summit

As President Trump heads to another summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, NPR’s Ari Shapiro talks to former State Department envoy Robert King about North Korea’s human rights record.

Pence Meets With Opposition Leader Juan Guaido

In Colombia, Vice President Mike Pence meets with the man the U.S. is backing in an effort to oust Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.

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