Trump Pardons Ex-Navy Sailor Sentenced For Photos Of Submarine
President Trump frequently referenced Kristian Saucier’s case during the 2016 campaign, saying he had been punished for a lesser offense than what Hillary Clinton did with her private email server.
Questions And Answers About Opioids And Chronic Pain
Are opioids the best way to manage long-term pain? NPR’s Ari Shapiro talked with Dr. Ajay Wasan, a pain specialist at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, to find out.
WH Insists North Koreans Prove Their Intentions To Denuclearize Before Meeting
NPR’s Ari Shapiro talks with journalist Robin Wright about President Trump’s decision to accept North Korea’s “audacious invitation” and what might happen next.
Veteran Diplomat Weighs In On What To Expect From Trump’s Meeting With North Korea
NPR’s Ari Shapiro speaks with Ambassador Robert Gallucci, chairman of the U.S.-Korea Institute at Johns Hopkins, about North Korea’s invitation to President Trump to meet. He was chief negotiator during the North Korean nuclear crisis of 1994, and has …
Does The State Department Have Enough Experts To Engage In North Korea Negotiations?
As President Trump accepts North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s invitation to meet him, questions remain about whether the State Department has enough experts on hand to engage in serious negotiations with North Korea over its nuclear and missile programs.
February Jobs Report Was So Good, It Caught Many Economists Off Guard
U.S. employers added 313,000 jobs last month. The Labor Department report shows much stronger job growth than analysts expected. They’d been predicting an increase of about 200,000 jobs. Another good sign: workers returned to the workforce in the high…
Pain Specialist Doctor Discusses Different Ways To Treat Chronic Pain
In light of a new study that finds non-opioid painkillers are just as effective as opioids in treating certain types of chronic pain, Dr. Ajay Wasan, professor and vice chair for pain medicine at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, answers que…
Florida Gov. Rick Scott Signs Bill That Tightens Gun Restrictions In The State
In Tallahassee on Friday, Florida Gov. Rick Scott met with loved ones of the 17 people killed at the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland last month. Scott also signed legislation tightening gun restrictions in the state.
North Korea’s Invitation To Meet Capped A Week Full Of WH Announcements
The developments in North Korea capped a week full of big political stories coming out of the White House. E.J. Dionne of The Washington Post and Guy Benson of Townhall.com join NPR’s Ari Shapiro to discuss North Korea, tariffs and the departure of chi…
ACLU Sues ICE For Allegedly Separating ‘Hundreds’ Of Migrant Families
The American Civil Liberties Union says that U.S. immigration authorities have forcibly separated migrant parents, most of them asylum seekers, from their minor children for no legitimate reason.
Severe Shortage Of Psychiatrists Exacerbated By Lack Of Federal Funding
The Balanced Budget Act of 1997, which put a cap on federal funding for medical residency programs, is contributing to a growing shortage of psychiatrists in the U.S.
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