GOP Rep. Doug Collins Says AG Barr Was Right Not To Attend Thursday’s Hearing
NPR’s Audie Cornish talks with Rep. Doug Collins, R-Ga., ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, about Attorney General William Barr not showing up for his scheduled hearing.
Opioid Company’s Top Executives Found Guilty Of Bribing Doctors
A Federal Jury in Boston found John Kapoor, founder of Insys Therapeutics, and four other executives guilty of bribing doctors to boost sales of Subsys, a highly addictive fentanyl sublingual spray.
After 49 years, 'Decadent and Depraved' illustrator returns for Gonzo Thurby
Famed artist Ralph Steadman returned to Churchill Downs for the first time in 49 years for “Thurby goes Gonzo.”
New Rule Allows Religious Workers To Refuse Abortion Services
NPR’s Audie Cornish talks with Mary Ziegler, law professor at Florida State University, about a new federal rule that protects religious health care workers from performing abortion-related services.
Ralph Steadman discusses 1970 Kentucky Derby and time with Hunter S. Thompson
Ralph Steadman discusses the 1970 Kentucky Derby and time with Hunter S. Thompson as they worked on “The Kentucky Derby is Decadent and Depraved.”
Omaha Beach trainer Richard Mandella on scratching the Kentucky Derby horse
Trainer Richard Mandella addresses the media after Omaha Beach was scratched from the Kentucky Derby because of a respiratory issue.
Does Congress Have The Power To Hold AG Barr In Contempt?
NPR’s Ailsa Chang talks with Julian Epstein, former House Judiciary Committee Counsel member, about what can be done if Attorney General Barr continues to defy the Committee.
Sexual Assault Within Military Is On The Rise
The Pentagon’s anonymous survey of sexual assault in the military shows a sharp increase. It’s unclear whether this is due to more reporting or more instances of assault.
Traces Of Cocaine, Pesticides Detected In U.K. Shrimp
Scientists collected freshwater shrimp at 15 locations in Suffolk. Animals from all of the sites were found to have detectable amounts of cocaine, and many had other drugs or pesticides.
Experts Say Tourniquets Should Not Be Used For Snake Bites
After several listeners responded to Monday’s story about an expensive snakebite, a public service announcement: if you get bit, don’t use a tourniquet to keep the venom from spreading.
House Democrats Threaten Subpoena After AG Barr Skips House Hearing
NPR’s Ailsa Chang talks with Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., member of the House Judiciary Committee, about Attorney General William Barr’s absence during his scheduled Thursday hearing.
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