In Rare News Conference, North Korea Offers Its Own Version Of Summit Collapse
North Korea’s foreign minister gave an account about its demands for a deal that differed from Trump’s account and said Pyongyang would be unwilling to change its offer.
Even After Cohen Testimony, Top Democrats Shy From Impeachment
Senior House Democrats see endless, overlapping investigations as the safer, more damaging course of action against President Trump than a politically fraught impeachment.
Benny Snell at NFL combine: 'You can’t measure a person’s heart'
Benny Snell held court at the NFL combine Thursday, offering his pitch for why teams should draft him.
Angry teachers crowd Capitol Annex over pension board bill
Kentucky teachers returned to Frankfort to protest House Bill 525, a legislative proposal that would change the makeup of the board that oversees the Kentucky Teachers’ Retirement System. … Click to Continue »
The Palmy Days of a South Beach Shtetl
Andy Sweet’s photographs and a new film tell the story of a vanished Jewish community on the tip of Miami Beach that gave way to a glittering American Riviera.
Responding to Trump, Otto Warmbier’s Parents Blame Kim Jong-un and ‘Evil Regime’ for Son’s Death
The president had said he did not believe Mr. Kim knew about the treatment of Mr. Warmbier, an American who died in 2017 after being imprisoned in North Korea.
New Arab military force to reckon with as ‘Little Sparta’ rises
Four armored vehicles rumble out of a stadium tunnel and into a facsimile of a seemingly deserted dusty town, surrounding the location of a “hostile militia” near an abandoned gas station. The forces saw limited involvement in United Nations peacekeep…
The Status Of Nuclear Weapons Around The World
NPR’s Ari Shapiro speaks with Joan Rohlfing, president and COO of the Nuclear Threat Initiative about the current status of nuclear weapons globally.
As party shifts left, Democrats show new unity on guns
When the House passed a universal background check bill for guns on Wednesday, newly empowered Democrats broke into applause. For the first time in more than two decades, the House has passed significant legislation regulating the purchase of firearms…
Maryland House of Delegates Censures Mary Ann Lisanti for Using Racist Slur
The delegate apologized after a fellow delegate accused her of using the slur, but colleagues on both sides of the aisle have called on her to quit.
What The U.S. Is Doing To Ease Tensions Between India And Pakistan
NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly talks with Alyssa Ayres, of the Council on Foreign Relations, about the United States’ role in mediating tensions between India and Pakistan.
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