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U.S. Ambassador To NATO Discusses President Trump And The Alliance

NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Kay Bailey Hutchison, the U.S. ambassador to NATO, about the upcoming NATO summit and President Trump’s commitment to the alliance.

All 12 Boys And Their Soccer Coach Successfully Rescued From Cave In Thailand

After two weeks, all 12 boys and their soccer coach were successfully rescued from a cave in Thailand. They were trapped in the Tham Luang Nang Non cave system after heavy rains flooded passages.

A Look At The Fashion Trends From The 2018 World Cup

Soccer players are among the most fashionable men in the world. NPR’s Ailsa Chang talks with Simon Doonan, creative ambassador for Barneys, about the fashion trends at this year’s World Cup.

Head Of EU Council Issues A Warning As President Trump Criticizes NATO

President Trump arrives in Brussels Tuesday for the NATO summit amid tensions with European allies. Trump has continually pressed allies to pay more for their national defense.

Does old squabble over NATO’s costs mask US shift away from Europe?

When President Trump told a rally in Montana last week that Americans are “schmucks” for carrying the defense burden of wealthy European countries, he set the stage for another contentious meeting with US allies at the NATO summit here Wednesday. In s…

A big question for Trump’s Supreme Court nominee

Like court nominees before him, Judge Kavanaugh will frustrate his interlocutors with nonanswers so as not to tip his hand on future cases before the court. The court itself, like the legislative and executive branches of government, is not above the …

As local news outlets struggle to survive, citizen-led efforts are stepping up

ELi is one of a growing number of nonprofit news initiatives that have sprung up around the country in recent years to try to plug the gaps left by a media industry in financial crisis. “[ELi is] part of a fast-growing landscape of nonprofit news orga…

‘No One Wants To Look Like Trump’s Poodle’: NATO Allies Gear Up For Brussels Summit

Trump has shown he has no qualms about upending established policies or pacts with global partners, and has explicitly tied security issues to trade and economic ones. That’s making allies nervous.

Why President Trump Hates Canadian Dairy — And Canada Insists On Protecting It

President Trump has railed against Canada when it comes to trade. A particular point of criticism is the dairy industry. Canada slaps steep tariffs on imports of milk, cheese and butter from the U.S.

NATO Worries How Seriously The U.S. Takes The Alliance’s Role

On the eve of the NATO summit, European leaders brace for more prodding from President Trump about their level of defense spending and threats to reduce the U.S. military footprint on the continent.

Thai Cave Mission: All 12 Boys And Their Coach Are Rescued

Divers brought out the final four boys and their soccer coach from a cave near the Thai-Myanmar border, extracting the team through a labyrinth of tight passages after they spent two weeks trapped.

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