50 years on, D.R. Congo commemorates boxing's 'Rumble in the Jungle'
The historic fight between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman is still revered as a cherished moment in the central African country's troubled history and has spurred an enduring love of boxing.
White House Moves To Block Creation Of Muslim Registry
The Obama administration is abolishing the regulations that were used as the foundation for a post Sept. 11, 2001, program to register Muslim immigrants. The move will make it harder but not impossible for the Trump administration to establish a new Muslim registry.
N.C. Governor-Elect Roy Cooper Outlines Plan To Repeal Bathroom Law
NPR's Ari Shapiro asks Governor-elect Roy Cooper of North Carolina about the state's so-called "bathroom bill" and his relationship with the legislature.
Senators Call For Select Committee To Investigate Russian Hacking
NPR's Robert Siegel talks to Democratic Sen. Jack Reed about creating a Senate select committee to investigate Russian hacking.
Database Tracks History Of U.S. Meddling In Foreign Elections
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks to Carnegie Mellon University researcher Dov Levin about his historical database that tracks U.S. involvement in meddling with foreign elections over the years.
Uber Pulls Self-Driving Cars From California Roads
Uber recalled its self-driving cars from California roads after facing regulations from the state.
Charles Aidikoff, Who Ran Popular LA Screening Room, Dies
Hollywood insiders mourn the death of 101-year-old Charles Aidikoff, who ran one of the most popular small, private screening rooms in Los Angeles.
Twist Of Fate Leads Musical Prodigy To Pursue Social Sciences
Maya Shankar was on her way to being an accomplished concert violinist, but a twist of fate led her to the social sciences instead.
In Baton Rouge, La., Recovery Efforts Continue After Summer Floods
NPR's Ari Shapiro checks in with Lindy Eisenberg of Baton Rouge, La., about efforts there to recover from summer floods.
The Tornado And The Christmas Ornament
Listener Cindy Hornberger of Lawrence, Kan., tells the story of the tornado that took her favorite Christmas ornament and the friendly stranger who brought it back.
North Carolina Lawmakers Fail To Repeal Controversial Bathroom Law
North Carolina legislators failed to repeal the state's contentious bathroom law on Wednesday during a special session called by Gov. Pat McCrory.