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Capital Gazette Hasn’t Missed A Day Of Publication Since Deadly Shooting

NPR’s Ailsa Chang talks with Andrew Green, editorial page editor at The Baltimore Sun, about the callout to journalists to help put out the Capital Gazette’s daily paper in the wake of the shooting that killed five staffers.

What Could Come Of The Indictments Of Russian Agents For Election Interference

The 24 Russians indicted for election interference in 2016 will probably never face trial in the U.S. So, other than to present the public with evidence of the Russian government’s campaign to undermine democratic institutions, what are other reasons t…

Voters In Florida’s Panhandle Still Have Faith In Trump’s Foreign Policy

President Trump has faced backlash this week as he’s tried to clarify his talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Republicans in Congress say he’s making a mistake by cozying up to an American enemy. But in the conservative Florida panhandle, vote…

Starbucks To Open First ‘Signing Store’ In The U.S. To Serve Deaf Customers

The store will be in Washington D.C., and will not only focus on hiring employees fluent in American Sign Language, but also on lighting and design that makes it easier for the deaf to communicate.

Dive Teams Search Missouri Lake For More Bodies After Tour Boat Capsizes

The death toll is 13 after a tour boat capsized and sank Thursday in a lake in Missouri. Rescue divers worked until late in the evening and resumed their search Friday morning.

Divers Find More Bodies In Missouri Lake After Tour Boat Accident

A duck boat carrying 31 people on a Missouri lake sank in a sudden storm on Thursday night. Officials say 13 are dead, including children, and four people are still missing.

Judge Vacates Terrorism Convictions Of Man Who Had Trained With Paintball Group

A federal judge says Seifullah Chapman should be released rather than serve out the rest of his 65-year prison term, citing a shift in how the law defines violent crime.

Trump Is Ready To Go All In On Trade War With China

In a wide-ranging interview with CNBC, President Trump threatened to accelerate and expand tariffs on all goods that come from China.

Update On Duck Boat Accident In Missouri

At least 13 people are reported dead after an amphibious tourist boat capsized and sank in Missouri. Four more people are missing.

He Was Wrongly Convicted When They Were Teens. Now They’re Building Their Lives Together

De’Marchoe Carpenter spent 22 years in prison for a murder he didn’t commit, which pulled him away from a new romance. Although he was exonerated, he struggles with anxiety from his time in prison.

News Brief: Trump Invites Putin To Washington, Comic-Con Preview

Top Trump administration officials publicly diverge from their boss. A new surprise: Trump invites Vladimir Putin to Washington. And Comic-Con in San Diego brings costumes, cameos and creativity.

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