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.
Election Day Closes In On Republicans And Democrats
What are the final cases Republicans and Democrats are making to the electorate before Tuesday's election? Weekend campaign rallies demonstrate the messaging parties hope will tip the balance.
House GOP Leaders Step Up Efforts To Stay In The Majority
President Trump's final campaign events are focused on red state Senate contests so top House Republican leaders are fanned out across the country working to keep their House majority.
Rove And Axelrod Teach New Generation Of Political Strategists
David Greene talks to political strategists Karl Rove and David Axelrod, who are teaching an online class on political campaign strategy. They also offer their insights on the midterm elections.
News Brief: Midterms, Census Question, Sanctions On Iran
President Trump campaigns ahead of Tuesday's midterms. A legal battle begins over whether a controversial question remains on the 2020 census. Iran plans to sell oil and break U.S.-imposed sanctions.
Secret Service Protects Estonia's President As She Runs U.S. Marathon
The Secret Service protects U.S. presidents and also visiting heads of state. Estonia's President Kersti Kaljulaid was in the New York City Marathon — two agents had to run with her.
Expo Promotes China's Desire To Attract Foreign Imports
China's president kicked off an enormous trade conference Monday in Shanghai aimed at finding alternative trading routes for China — now that the U.S.-China trade war has settled in.
Will Playing Music Help Cheese Become More Flavorful?
A Swiss researcher puts speakers near each big round of cheese and plays anything from Mozart to Led Zepplin or A Tribe Called Quest. AFP reports he won't know the results until the cheese is ripe.
Julia Roberts Stars In Amazon Prime Series 'Homecoming'
The podcast Homecoming is now a TV series. In the psychological thriller, Roberts plays a caseworker who helps soldiers adjust to life back home but then discovers a sinister secret about the program.
U.S. Imposes 'Toughest Ever' Sanctions Against Iran
The U.S. officially imposed sanctions against Iran that are meant to curb Tehran's nuclear and ballistic missile programs and contain its growing influence in the Middle East.
Grammy-Winning Trumpeter Roy Hargrove Dies At 49
Roy Hargrove died Friday night in New York City. The cause was cardiac arrest, according to his longtime manager. Hargrove had been admitted to the hospital for reasons related to kidney function.
Texas Community Struggles To Move Past Deadly Church Shooting
One year ago, a gunman burst into the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs. It's been a year of recovery and learning to live without the two dozen people who died in the attack.
