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A New Church Will Rise After A Shooting Shakes The Community

A new church is rising in Sutherland Springs, Texas, six months after a gunman killed more than two dozen worshippers and left the small community struggling.

Court Reverses Kennedy Relative’s Murder Conviction

A Connecticut court has reversed Michael Skakel’s murder conviction and ordered a new trial.

The Russia Investigations: Will Trump Give Mueller The Stiff Arm?

After another mind-bending week, the chances of a presidential interview with the team of Justice Department special counsel Robert Mueller appear slimmer than ever.

Teachers Press DeVos; Questions About Koch Brothers’ Gifts To Universities

Plus an education-related settlement in the Philadelphia Starbucks controversy, in our weekly education roundup.

Hope For New DNA Leads In Zodiac Killer Case

The case has confounded police for 50 years but officials are optimistic they can using DNA databases, like the one used to arrest the Golden State Killer suspect, to identify the infamous killer.

4 Accusers Sue Taekwondo Champion Brothers For Alleged Sexual Abuse

For nearly two decades, Steven and Jean Lopez were the undisputed champions of USA Taekwondo. Last month, Jean Lopez was banned from the sport for a pattern of sexual misconduct.

What The Kanye Controversy Can Teach Us About Black Voters

The reactions to Kanye West’s noisy rightward lurch illustrate some important dynamics about black voting behavior and why a country with many black conservatives has so few black Republicans.

U.S. Unemployment Dips Below 4 Percent For The First Time In More Than 17 Years

The nation’s unemployment rate fell below 4 percent for the first time in more than 17 years. That’s according to the government’s monthly employment report released Friday. Employers added 164,000 workers to payrolls.

Week In Politics: Trump’s Stormy Daniels Settlement And The House Chaplain

NPR’s Audie Cornish speaks with E.J. Dionne of The Washington Post and Brookings Institution, and David Brooks of The New York Times. They discuss Rudy Giuliani’s statement about President Trump’s settlement with adult film actress Stormy Daniels, the …

U.S. Trade Talks With China End With No Agreement

The latest round of talks between the U.S. and China ended with no agreement on how to cut the trade deficit between the two countries.

FBI Indictment Opens A Rare Window Into How Chinese Firms Operate Overseas

The arrest of a man accused of bribing African leaders is shedding a rare light onto how China’s government and its companies operate abroad.

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