The latest on the shooting outside a Jewish museum in Washington, D.C.
Authorities are piecing together the circumstances about Wednesday's fatal shootings outside a Jewish museum in Washington, D.C. The suspect shouted "free free Palestine" as he was taken into custody.
Haiti's 'Baby Doc' Duvalier Dies At 63
Former Haitian dictator Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier died last night. He was 63. Arun Rath talks with Jacqueline Charles of the Miami Herald about his life and the reaction in Haiti to his death.
How Can The Secret Service Recover Its Reputation?
NPR's Arun Rath speaks with W. Ralph Basham, former director of the U.S. Secret Service, about the agency's recent lapses in security and how it can work to improve.
Horror Of Horrors: Is H.P. Lovecraft's Legacy Tainted?
Lovecraft, the author who famously invented Cthulhu, was also known for his highly racist opinions. This has created some controversy around the World Fantasy Award statue that bears his likeness.
Behind The Sunglasses: The Lives Of Secret Service Agents
This week, following a series of security lapses, the Secret Service director resigned. For a look at the agency beyond the scandal, author Ben Dolnick recommends the novel Big If by Mark Costello.
As Populations Shift, Democrats Hope To Paint The Sun Belt Blue
Democrats see an opportunity in the South's changing demographics — particularly in states with growing Hispanic communities, lots of unregistered black voters and migration from other states.
In Railroading, A 'Highball' Means You're Good To Go
For our Trade Lingo series, Melissa Block talks to Jerry Murry about the railroad lingo, "highball."
Why Doesn't Anyone Want To Host The 2022 Olympics?
Oslo, Norway, took itself out of the running for the 2022 games, leaving Beijing and Almaty, Kazakhstan, left in contention. Sportswriter Stefan Fatsis talks to Rachel Martin.
France Helps U.S. Fight ISIS In Iraq, But Not Syria
The U.S. says it has a broad coalition in its fight against ISIS militants in Iraq and Syria. France is one of the more active countries but is only taking part in military action in Iraq, not Syria.
