The Other WWII American-Internment Atrocity
There's another tragic and untold story of American citizens who were also interned during the war. They are the 881 Aleuts from Alaska who were held for three years.
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President Trump Names Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster New National Security Adviser
The president called McMaster "a man of tremendous talent and tremendous experience."
Trump Appoints H.R. McMaster As New National Security Adviser
Following the departure of Mike Flynn, President Trump has appointed Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster as his new national security adviser.
Trump Administration Officials Reassure Europeans On NATO And Russia
Vice President Mike Pence and Defense Secretary James Mattis have offered words of reassurance to European officials worried about NATO and Russia due to contradicting statements from the president over the last few months. NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Jacob Parakilas of Chatham House, a think tank in London, about how Europeans are reacting.
Trump Meets Finalists; May Expand Search For National Security Adviser
President Trump on Sunday interviewed four finalists for the job of national security adviser. A White House spokesman says more names may be added to the list on Monday.
With Intelligence Leaks, The 'Deep State' Resurfaces
The term "deep state" has come back into vogue after a gush of leaks from the intelligence community. Journalist Marc Ambinder explains what it means to NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro.
Radical Cleric Connected To 1993 World Trade Center Bombing Dies
Sheikh Omar Abdel-Rahman, also known as "the blind sheikh," who was convicted in connection with the 1993 bombing of the World Trade Center, has died in prison. He was 78.
A Thriving Rural Town's Winning Formula Faces New Threats Under Trump Administration
Decades ago, Garden City, Kan., embraced the meat industry, and immigrants flocked there for jobs. The city worked hard to absorb newcomers, but now its economy and diverse community are in jeopardy.
Omar Abdel-Rahman, Radical Cleric Connected To 1993 World Trade Center Bombing, Dies
The radical Muslim cleric has spent the past 20 years in a U.S. prison, convicted of conspiring to carry out terrorist attacks across New York City.
U.S. Rivals Test Trump, And So Far The Response Is Restrained
Iran and North Korea have fired off missiles. A Russian spy ship floats off the U.S. coast. To date, President Trump's reaction has been very much from the traditional foreign policy playbook.