Warren Harding, We Hardly Knew Ye
Last summer, the 29th president's love letters to a mistress were released; now comes news that DNA tests show Harding did in fact father a child with another mistress.
Politics
White Collar Crime Drives Up London Property Prices
Property prices in London have skyrocketed, and British police say money being laundered by international criminals is now the biggest factor driving the boom.
Greek Historian: History Shows 'There Is Always An End To All Problems'
NPR's Melissa Block follows up with Michael Iliakis, a Greek man who finished up a doctorate in ancient history four years ago and was desperately trying to find a job as a college professor.
Former President Jimmy Carter Reveals Cancer Diagnosis
A cancer was discovered during a recent liver surgery. Carter says he will undergo treatment at Emory Healthcare in Georgia.
'Defunding' Planned Parenthood Is Easier Promised Than Done
Some Republican candidates for president claim they have defunded Planned Parenthood in their states already. But the truth, others say, depends on how you define "defund."
Rick Perry's Loss Is Ted Cruz's Gain
Not even Texas is solidly behind former Gov. Rick Perry this year. Sen. Ted Cruz and other presidential candidates are successfully drilling in Texas for gushers of campaign contributions.
U.S. Reacts Warily To Devaluation Of Chinese Currency
China's large and surprising devaluation of the yuan is rippling through financial markets. The devaluation could have an impact on the price of commodities and the exports of U.S. companies.
How Going To College Could Change Under Hillary Clinton's New Plan
Her plan — stuffed with ideas that have been brought up by other presidential candidates, like free tuition and more affordable loan repayment — moves away from the dorms-and-tailgates stereotype.
Hillary Clinton Decides To Release Private Email Server To Justice Department
Clinton directed her staff to turn over the private email server she used as secretary of state after questions were raised about possible classified information in emails sent from the server.
Full Video And Transcript: NPR's Interview With President Obama
Speaking with NPR's Steve Inskeep, the president addressed critics of the Iran nuclear deal and whether he feels more free to address racial issues now.