A 17-year-old undocumented immigrant who has been waging a legal battle over access to abortion underwent the procedure Wednesday, the American Civil Liberties Union says.
A new Gallup poll shows that support for legalizing pot is at an all-time high. Nearly two-thirds of Americans are in favor, as well as 51 percent of Republicans, the highest ever.
NPR editor Ron Elving weighs in on Sen. Flake's impassioned speech on the Senate floor that he will not seek re-election in 2018. Sen. Bob Corker is another GOP Senator not running for re-election.
Rachel Martin talks with commentator Cokie Roberts, who answers listener questions about the tradition of presidents offering condolences when members of the armed services are killed.
Steve Inskeep talks with Chris Buskirk of the pro-Trump website American Greatness and Robert Kuttner of The American Prospect about Steve Bannon's challenge to establishment Republicans.
Presidential historian Robert Dallek talks with Steve Inskeep about classified documents related to the assassination of President Kennedy that are set to be released Thursday.
Republican Sen. Jeff Flake of Arizona said he will not seek re-election in a speech lambasting President Trump. Also, a court has ruled in favor of an unauthorized immigrant's right to an abortion.
The White House's estimate of gains for the average American family rests on a lot of assumptions and is disputed by economists on the right and left alike.
Republican Sen. Jeff Flake said in a speech on the Senate floor Tuesday that "none of these appalling features of our current politics should ever be regarded as normal."