Ex-U.S. Air Force Airman Responds To Trump's Military Ban On Transgender People
Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: A ban on transgender service members could mean that trans men and women would not be able to serve openly. And to understand how that would...
View ArticleWho's The True Boss Of Snopes? Legal Fight Puts Fact-Check Site At Risk
You may have read that Bigfoot was found dead on a lake shore in New Mexico this summer. He wasn't. You can learn about that hoax here from the myth-busting and fact-checking site Snopes. You may have...
View ArticleU.K. Bans Gas And Diesel Cars Starting 2040: Electric Cars Are The Future
Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: Leaders in the U.K. want to make it illegal to drive a car with a gasoline or diesel engine. Britain's environmental secretary says the...
View ArticleSenate Health Care Debate To Dismantle Obamacare Continues
Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: The Senate is on its second day of debate on a Republican health care bill to remake the Affordable Care Act. The only thing that is certain...
View ArticleSessions Has Long Shown Unwavering Support For Trump
Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: The relationship between President Trump and his attorney general, Jeff Sessions, is not getting any better. In an interview with The New...
View ArticleMuslims In The U.S. Face Increased Discrimination, PEW Report Says
Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: There are an estimated 3.3 million Muslims in the United States, and that number is growing. Today the Pew Research Center released a...
View Article'This Is Their Film': Angelina Jolie Tells A Story Of Khmer Rouge Survival
The film First They Killed My Father begins in 1975 Cambodia, during the rise of the Khmer Rouge. The hard-line communist regime aimed to deport an entire nation into the countryside and form an...
View ArticleLas Vegas Attack: A Timeline
Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: The numbers out of Las Vegas are staggering - 59 dead, more than 500 wounded. This is the nation's deadliest mass shooting in modern history....
View Article'The Apprentice' Creators Look Back
Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: Donald Trump's reality TV show "The Apprentice" first aired in 2004. (SOUNDBITE OF TV SHOW, "THE APPRENTICE") PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP: My...
View ArticleHow Politics Have Complicated Business For Kushner Companies
Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: I'm Kelly McEvers, and this is EMBEDDED. Hello, hello. Can you hear me? DANIEL GOLDEN: Hi. How are you? MCEVERS: Hey, I'm good. This is...
View ArticleThese 'Paperbacks From Hell' Reflect The Real-Life Angst Of The 1970s
Once upon a time — about 40 years ago — there were few things as terrifyingly pulpy as the books at the supermarket checkout: fat paperbacks with crazy covers and titles like Eat Them Alive, The Face...
View ArticleUnderstanding How Trump Does Business And Who He Does It With
Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: Special counsel Robert Mueller's team is reportedly looking beyond whether President Trump's campaign colluded with Russia in last year's...
View ArticleFor Country Music Industry And Artists, Gun Politics Presents A Minefield
The Country Music Association Awards ceremony was Wednesday, but people are still talking about the show because of what wasn't said that night. The CMA tried to create a politics-free zone for hosts...
View Article3 Generations Of Actresses Reflect On Hollywood, Harassment — And Hitchcock
In 1963, Alfred Hitchcock had a huge amount of power in Hollywood. That's when he plucked actress Tippi Hedren from relative obscurity to star in his new movie, The Birds . It was a big break for...
View ArticleHomeless In Los Angeles: A Growing Problem
Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: The number of homeless people in the U.S. has gone up for the first time since 2010, so says the federal government's annual report on...
View ArticleEpisode 812: High Rise, Low Returns
Trump SoHo is a high rise in lower Manhattan, part hotel, part condos; it's 46 stories tall, all slick grey glass. Conflicts, from zoning battles to accusations of fraud, have followed the project...
View ArticleThe Buffalo Bills Make The NFL Playoffs
Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: If New Year's Day is a time for hope then this next story is perfect because for the first time in 19 years, there is actually a chance for...
View Article25 Years After The Tanks, Tear Gas And Flames, 'Waco' Returns To TV
Twenty-five years ago, all eyes were on Waco, Texas — where the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms was attempting to raid a compound owned by a fringe Christian group called the Branch Davidians,...
View ArticleLooking At George Papadopoulos' Connections In The Russia Investigation
Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: George Papadopoulos is the reason the FBI started its investigation into whether President Trump's campaign coordinated with Russia to...
View ArticleHow The Trump Administration's Travel Waiver Program Affected A Yemeni Family
Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Earlier this summer, the Supreme Court upheld the Trump administration's travel ban, which means people from Libya, Iran, Somalia, Syria,...
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