Mental Illness: [Enter Stage Right]
With the success of shows like "Dear Evan Hansen," Broadway's latest trend puts mental health challenges center stage.
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Spotify Pulls Some Alex Jones Podcast Episodes
Citing its hate speech policy, Spotify has pulled episodes of the prominent conspiracy theorist's show. But it won't specify which episodes were deleted, or how many.
Capital Gazette Shooting Suspect Pleads Not Guilty To Murder Charges
Jarrod Ramos is accused of entering the Annapolis, Md., newsroom armed with a shotgun on June 28 and murdering John McNamara, Gerald Fischman, Rob Hiaasen, Wendi Winters and Rebecca Smith.
French Media Giant Vivendi Announces Plans To Sell As Much As Half Of Universal Music
UMG is the parent company of labels including Capitol Music Group (and its landmark Los Angeles tower), classical label Deutsche Grammophon and the pop powerhouse Republic Records.
CBS Hires Outside Law Firm To Investigate Allegations Against CEO Les Moonves
The CBS Corporation's board of directors decided Monday to hire an outside law firm to conduct an independent investigation into allegations against the company's chairman and CEO.
TSA 'Quiet Skies' Program Secretly Tracks Passengers
TSA air marshals are monitoring ordinary Americans not suspected of any crime, according to the Boston Globe. NPR's Michel Martin talks to Globe reporter Jana Winter, who broke the story.
Trump And 'New York Times' Publisher Clash Over 'Fake News'
A dispute between the president and The New York Times publisher revives questions about the impact of Trump's anti-press rhetoric. He decried a supposed media conspiracy against his administration.
Morning News Brief
Trump threatens a government shutdown if he doesn't get a border wall. Also his latest feud with The New York Times goes public. And, Zimbabwe holds its first elections since Robert Mugabe's ouster.
Dinah Kirgo Says Les Moonves Damaged Her Career After She Rebuffed Him
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Dinah Kirgo, a writer, who's one of the women who accused Les Moonves of sexual misconduct in the recently published article by Ronan Farrow in The New Yorker.
Report Details Sexual Harassment Allegations Against CBS CEO Les Moonves
CBS CEO Les Moonves has been accused of sexual misconduct in a new story published by The New Yorker.