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One Year Into The Job, 3 Big Lessons About Special Counsel Robert Mueller

The taciturn former FBI director sits like a sphinx inside a political hurricane in which he is considered both a villain and an unlikely champion.

Sen. Tammy Baldwin On Family’s Opioid Struggle

NPR’s Rachel Martin talks with Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin, who is running for re-election this year in Wisconsin. Baldwin recently opened up about her mother’s prescription drug addictions.

Michigan State Reaches $500 Million Settlement Over Nassar Abuse

Michigan State University has agreed to pay a $500 million settlement to victims of Larry Nassar.

Not Just Ballots: Tennessee Hack Shows Election Websites Are Vulnerable, Too

An attack earlier this month in Tennessee highlights the fact that public facing results websites offer attackers a much easier target than ballots or voter registration systems.

Backed By Democratic Socialists, Two Young First-Timers Win Primaries In Pittsburgh

Two young, female first-time candidates won primary races against established incumbent Democrats from a family with deep roots in southwestern Pennsylvania.

Court Dismisses Latest Attempt To Acquire Kurt Cobain’s Death Scene Photos

A Washington State court of appeals has rejected a conspiracy theorist’s demand for graphic photos showing the Nirvana frontman after his suicide.

MSU Settlement In Nassar Case ‘A Great Victory,’ Abused Gymnast Says

Michigan State University, which failed to adequately monitor USA Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar, on Wednesday settled a lawsuit by 300 gymnasts, including Jeanette Antolin, for $500 million.

What You Need To Know About The New Documents On The 2016 Trump Tower Meeting

Here are three big-picture takeaways after the Senate Judiciary Committee’s release of more than 2,500 pages of transcripts, emails and other materials.

Why The NFL’s Concussion Settlement Isn’t Easy To Navigate

Former football players and their families have found that the NFL’s concussion settlement is not-so-easy to navigate. NPR’s Audie Cornish speaks with Deadspin writer Dom Cosentino about how families are working on their claims.

Michigan State University Reaches $500 Million Settlement With Victims Of Larry Nassar

Michigan State University has agreed to pay a $500 million settlement to 332 sexual abuse victims of the university’s former sports doctor Larry Nassar.

North Carolina Teachers Rally At State Capitol For Better Pay And Working Conditions

Thousands of educators rallied at the North Carolina state capitol Wednesday. They’re protesting for better pay and working conditions.

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