A fire has destroyed Memphis' historic Clayborn Temple
The historic Clayborn Temple was destroyed in a Monday morning fire in Memphis. It was a landmark of the Civil Rights movement and was a gathering place of striking sanitation workers in 1968.
Police Arrest Suspect Connected To Bombings In New York, New Jersey
Police arrested a man Monday in connection with bombings over the weekend in New York City and New Jersey. NPR takes a look at what led authorities to Ahmad Khan Rahami and if there are other people involved in the attacks.
Despite Lack Of Enthusiasm, Clinton Works To Court Young Voters
Hillary Clinton is trying to drum up support from young voters. Among the major parts of President Obama's winning coalition from 2008 and 2012, they have been particularly unenthused about Clinton.
Trump, Clinton Prepare To Face Off In First Presidential Debate Next Week
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton's responses to the incidents in New Jersey, New York and Minnesota highlight differences in their leadership styles as they prepare for the first debate next week.
Investigators Continue Probe Into Minnesota Mall Stabbings
Investigators are trying to figure out what motivated a young Minnesota man to go on a stabbing rampage over the weekend at a mall in St. Cloud. The suspect — who was Somali-American — wounded nine people before an off-duty police officer shot him dead. All the victims are expected to recover. The FBI is investigating the attack as a "potential act of terrorism."
U.S. Shifts Focus To Refugee Crisis At U.N. General Assembly
The Obama administration is trying to put the focus on refugees this week during the United Nations General Assembly. The efforts began with a senior official filming an interview with Grover from Sesame Street.
'New Yorker' Writer Imagines Donald Trump As President
NPR's Robert Siegel talks to New Yorker writer Evan Osnos, whose article in this week's magazine examines what Donald Trump would do as president.
Charmian Carr, Who Played Liesl In 'The Sound Of Music,' Dies At 73
Charmian Carr, who played Liesl von Trapp in The Sound of Music, has died at the age of 73. She sang the song "16 Going on 17" and was a longtime booster for the classic film.