Hamas says it's willing to release the five American hostages in Gaza
Hamas, the militant group the U.S. has labeled as terrorists, says it's willing to release the one living American hostage and bodies of four others it's held in Gaza since the 2023 attacks in Israel.
Religion, Immigration Rhetoric Shows GOP Push To The Right
As social conservatives gather in Washington, D.C., for the Values Voter summit, GOP leaders are struggling with a message that's gotten muddled. Can the party harness voters' populist rage?
Reaction From Values Voter Summit Amid News Of Boehner's Resignation
Speaker John Boehner said he is resigning from Congress while Washington is hosting a conference of religious conservatives. Renee Montagne speaks with NPR's Don Gonyea at the Values Voter Summit.
Former Rep. Rogers On Longtime Colleague Boehner's Resignation
Republican Mike Rogers of Michigan talks to Renee Montagne about the news that House Speaker John Boehner will step down next month.
Republican Former Rep. Dave Camp On John Boehner's Resignation
Renee Montagne speaks with former Congressman Dave Camp of Michigan for his reaction to the news that House Speaker John Boehner is resigning from Congress at the end of next month.
Da Vinci Replicas Bloom Under The Black Sea
A Bulgarian diving club created an art exhibit to celebrate the nation's Independence Day. They attached waterproof replicas of The Last Supper and the Mona Lisa to a reef 26 feet underwater.
House Speaker John Boehner To Resign From Congress
Surprising members of Congress and the Republican Party, Rep. John Boehner of Ohio announced on Friday that he will step down at the end of October. Renee Montagne speaks with NPR's Susan Davis.
Movie Review: 'The Black Panthers' Documentary
Los Angeles Times film critic Kenneth Turan talks with Renee Montagne about The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution, Stanley Nelson's new documentary about the party's rise in the 1960s.
Muslim Republicans At Odds With Their Party In Tenn.
A solidly conservative electorate in Tennessee is coming face to face with an expanding Muslim community, and the tension is apparent.