Analysis

(Left) Hudson Yang in ABC's Fresh Off the Boat. (Center) Critic Jeff Yang. (Right) Margaret Cho in ABC's All American Girl.

Arts

On The Podcast: Rep Sweats, Or, 'I Don't Know If I Like This, But I Need It To Win'

8:32am June 22, 2016

by Kat Chow

Kat and Gene hash out something they've been mulling over for a while: that feeling of obligation that you have to root for something, because it's theoretically for you.

Politics & Government

Politics In The News: Monday Roundup

5:02am June 20, 2016

David Greene examines the state of the GOP and what next month's Republican convention might bring, with commentator and columnist Cokie Roberts and Robert Costa of The Washington Post.

Malcolm Graham poses for a picture in his dining room near a framed print of the Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, S.C.

National

My Big Sister Was Gunned Down In Charleston One Year Ago

10:45am June 18, 2016

by Malcolm Graham

On June 17, 2015, Malcolm Graham learned that his sister, Cynthia Graham Hurd, a librarian and a devout Christian, was one of nine victims shot and killed at Emanuel AME Church in Charleston.

Young people from Husseini Islamic Center in Sanford, Fla., visit a makeshift memorial at the Dr. Phillips Center for Performing Arts on Tuesday in Orlando.

How LGBTQ People Of Color Are Dealing With Orlando: Code Switch Podcast, Episode 4

3:11pm June 16, 2016

by Leah Donnella

The tragedy in Orlando shook many people in communities that already feel vulnerable: LGBTQ Americans, Latinos, Muslims, immigrant families, and those living at the intersection of these identities.

What Trump Really Meant When He Said Obama Has 'Something Else In Mind'

8:58pm June 13, 2016

by Ron Elving

Even though the "birther" issue has long since faded, Trump has continued to subtly question whether Obama is a Christian — and he was back at it in the aftermath of the Orlando massacre.

Politics & Government

Politics In The News: Candidates And The Orlando Mass Shooting

12:40pm June 13, 2016

How are the presidential candidates handling what happened in Orlando? Steve Inskeep and David Greene talk to columnist and commentator Cokie Roberts and Denise McAllister of The Federalist.

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European Union and U.K. Union Jack flags hang at a meeting for U.K. citizens living in Germany to discuss the implications of the proposed "Brexit" from the EU.

Circle June 23. A Vote That Day In The U.K. Could Affect Your Wallet

1:12pm June 10, 2016

by Marilyn Geewax

Most economists say an upcoming vote to determine the United Kingdom's role in the EU is a big deal. The so-called Brexit vote might upset trade deals, financial markets and currencies, they argue.

Hillary Clinton speaks to voters during a rally in El Centro, Calif., Thursday. She is on the precipice of becoming the Democratic nominee for president.

Clinton Has Enough Delegates To Claim Democratic Nomination

1:58pm June 07, 2016

by Domenico Montanaro

Clinton is the first woman ever to head a major-party ticket in this country. She now has the 2,383 delegate commitments necessary to become the presumptive nominee, according to The Associated Press.

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Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks to the media during a press conference Monday in California.

Don't Expect Sanders To Drop Out Tuesday. Clinton Didn't Either Right Away In 2008

10:33am June 07, 2016

by Domenico Montanaro

Eight years ago, on the night Barack Obama was declared the "presumptive nominee," Hillary Clinton held out. But four days later, she conceded. Will Bernie Sanders come around to the same reality?

Politics & Government

Politics In The News: A Preview Of Tuesday's Primary Contests

6:50pm June 06, 2016

Pressure is growing on Bernie Sanders to drop out of the race. David Greene talks to columnist and commentator Cokie Roberts and and Nomiki Konst Konst host of the Sirius XM show The Filter.

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