VA research brought CT scans and pacemakers into the world. Now it's at risk of cuts
Researchers at the Department of Veterans Affairs warn that crucial medical research is in jeopardy unless the Trump administration reverses course on cuts.
Bernie Sanders Campaigns Hard Ahead Of California Primary
Bernie Sanders is campaigning hard ahead of tomorrow's California primary. A win there won't keep Hillary Clinton from clinching the nomination, but it may give Sanders more influence moving forward.
Cuban Dissident Makes First-Ever Trip To U.S.
A Cuban dissident on his first-ever trip outside his country is visiting the U.S. and Europe. He's looking for solidarity and some tips for how to promote democracy on the communist island.
Remembering NPR Photojournalist David Gilkey
NPR photojournalist David Gilkey was killed Sunday along with NPR's Afghan interpreter, journalist Zabihullah Tamanna, while the two were on assignment in southern Afghanistan.
'We're Making History': Hillary Clinton Supporters Look To The Finish Line
In the final stretch of the Democratic primary, Hillary Clinton is campaigning as hard as ever even as some of her supporters are peering at the finish line with a sense of history and emotion.
London's First Muslim Mayor Faces Challenges Amid Anti-Immigrant Sentiment
He's the child of Pakistani immigrants, the son of a bus driver, a human rights lawyer — and London's first Muslim mayor. Sadiq Khan's election flies in the face of rising anti-Muslim and anti-migrant sentiment, and folks in his southeast London neighborhood are thrilled. His next test will be trying to push through his ambitious platform of affordable housing and better public transport in a time of spending cuts.
