Major deal wipes out $30 billion in medical debt. Even backers say it's not enough
Undue Medical Debt is retiring unpaid medical bills for 20 million people. The debt trading company that owned them is leaving the market.
Another Terror Attack In France: Scores Killed In Nice
More than 80 people were killed when a truck slammed into crowds celebrating Bastille Day. Renee Montagne talks to David Coady of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, who was among the crowd.
French President Hollande Calls Nice Tragedy A Terrorist Attack
The Nice attack bears many similarities to terrorist attacks that have struck France over the past year. Steve Inskeep talks to Harold Hyman, national security journalist for France's BFM-TV.
St. Paul Mayor Attends White House Meeting About Police, Community
Steve Inskeep talks to Mayor Christopher Coleman of St. Paul, Minn., who participated in Obama's meeting about policing reform. Last week's shooting of a black man took place in a St. Paul suburb.
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Apologizes For Trump Comments
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg has apologized for remarks she made about Donald Trump. NPR's Nina Totenberg has the latest.
Archaeological Dig May Counter Bible's Version Of The Philistines
Archaeologists in Israel have unearthed an ancient cemetery believed to be the final resting place of some 200 Philistines. They hope the bones will show a new side of the notorious biblical people.
Egypt's Repressive Government Frames Yasmine El Rashidi's First Novel
Steve Inskeep talks to journalist Yasmine El Rashidi about her debut novel, Chronicle of a Last Summer. It follows a young Egyptian whose life and country change over three turbulent summers.
Greek Officials Enlist Dogs To Sniff Out Tax Dodgers
After a series of bailouts and bank runs, Greeks are believed to be hoarding billions of Euros, and avoiding taxes. The dogs will be trained to smell cash.
Before Britain's EU Departure, We Fly To Some European Destinations
One of the perks of being in the European Union is easy travel. Flights are cheap and there are no border checks between most of the countries.
Trapped Bear Is Freed From Subaru
The bear got into the Subaru but it couldn't get out. A sheriff's deputy decided to open the hatch and stand clear, while another deputy waited with a shotgun just in case.
Key Cabinet Members Chosen By Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May
The Cabinet member who is best known in the U.S. is Boris Johnson, the former mayor of London, and a leader of the campaign to withdraw Britain from the European Union. He's the new foreign secretary.