Friday News Roundup - Domestic
Hundreds of thousands of workers around the country are approaching another missed paycheck and the latest on the Roger Stone indictment.
Media
What The Latest Layoffs Mean For Digital Journalism
Over the last two days, three large media companies have announced significant layoffs. NPR's Audie Cornish talks with New York Times media reporter Edmund Lee about what the layoffs mean.
'Atlantic' Makes The Case: It's Time To Impeach Trump
Steve Inskeep talks to Yoni Appelbaum, a writer at The Atlantic, who invokes Andrew Johnson's impeachment in 1868 to make the case for removing President Trump from office.
What Is ALEC?
They've probably had a larger impact on your life than you think, even if you've never heard of them.
Believing What We See: The Covington Catholic Video And Competing Narratives
Interpretations of viral footage have led to competing, complicated narratives.
Pulitzer Prize-Winning Columnist Russell Baker Dies At 93
Baker made his name as a columnist for The New York Times, where he wrote thousands of columns over more than 30 years. He won one Pulitzer Prize for commentary, and another for his autobiography.
Remembering Columnist Russell Baker, An Astute World Observer
Pulitzer Prize-winning newspaper columnist Russell Baker has died at age 93. Baker was a columnist for The New York Times for decades and then hosted the PBS show "Masterpiece Theatre."
How The Media Covered The Standoff Between High School Student, Native American Man
The media is in the spotlight for its coverage of a standoff between Covington Catholic High School students and a Native American elder.
'Prisoner' Is An Intimate Portrait Of One Journalist's Captivity In Iran
Writer Jason Rezaian is unsparingly personal throughout the telling of his arrest, imprisonment and trial, writing of his childhood, family, visits with his wife — and fears and insecurities.
Mueller Team Breaks Usual Silence To Dispute Buzzfeed's Cohen Perjury Report
The special counsel's office, normally tight-lipped, issued a rare statement Friday night, saying the story — which said the president ordered Cohen to lie to Congress — mischaracterized the evidence.