Former DOJ official discusses Trump administration's responses to court orders
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Elliot Williams, legal analyst and former Justice Department deputy assistant attorney general, about the Trump administration's response to court orders.
A new round of talks for Iran nuclear deal begins Monday
Nuclear talks resume Monday between Iran and world powers in Vienna. The Biden administration has been trying to get the United States back into the 2015 nuclear agreement.
What's causing the COVID-19 surges in Europe and Asia
The surge in COVID-19 infections in Europe is being matched in South Korea. Like Germany, that country might be the victim of its own early success when the pandemic first started
Hundreds of Fedex packages thrown into a ravine
A sherriff in Alabama is investigating the incident.
This British man had a creative way of finding a new job
Haider Malik had trouble looking for a job the old fashioned way. So he bought a big poster board - taped up links to his resume - and set up shop at a busy train station in London.
Josephine Baker to become first Black woman inducted into France's Pantheon
The remains of American-born singer and WWII hero Josephine Baker are to be reinterred at the Pantheon monument in Paris. She's the first Black woman to get France's highest honor.
What Biden's 'Build Back Better' plan can do for the nation
NPR's Steve Inskeep asks Sen Michael Bennett how Democrats are selling Build Back Better to their voters.
Pervis Payne is taken off of death row
A man who faced execution for a crime he maintains he did not commit is no longer on death row. A judge in Memphis vacated the death sentence for Pervis Payne this week. But his conviction remains.
A lesbian couple reminiscences on a pivotal Thanksgiving, 38 years ago
Mary Ostendorf and her spouse, Leslye Huff, remember coming out to their family on Thanksgiving Day, 1983.
Morning news brief
Europe and Asia are facing COVID-19 surges. Iran nuclear deal talks resume. And, Americans are buying more than ever.