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100 years after evolution went on trial, the Scopes case still reverberates
by Nell Greenfieldboyce
One hundred years ago, the small town of Dayton, Tenn., became the unlikely stage for one of the most sensational trials in American history, over the teaching of Darwin's theory of evolution.
President Trump and the courts
by Scott Detrow
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with former federal judge J. Michael Luttig about his recent piece in The Atlantic, "The End of Rule of Law in America."
What's the U.S. role in the fighting between Israel and Iran?
by Scott Detrow
President Trump says Israel and Iran should make a deal to end their exchange of airstrikes. But there's no sign of a diplomatic solution on the horizon, and Trump is also warning Iran not to strike at any U.S. targets.
Remembering Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman
The political assassination yesterday of Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman was a shock to the people of the state and the country.
Israel and Iran trade airstrikes for another night
by Scott Detrow
NPR's Hadeel Al-Shalchi reports from Tel Aviv as Israel and Iran trade airstrikes for another night.
Understanding the conditions in LA immigration detention centers
by Scott Detrow
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with immigration lawyer Lindsay Toczylowski about the condition of detainees swept up in the ongoing immigration arrests in Los Angeles.
Life Kit has tips on how to paint your rental
It might feel risky to make big, bold changes to a brand new apartment. But NPR's Life Kit has tips for making your space your own, without losing your security deposit.
Military parade marches on DC streets Saturday evening
by Kat Lonsdorf
Today is the day of the big military parade in Washington.
U.S. Senator Tina Smith reacts to Minnesota shootings
by Scott Detrow
U.S. Senator Tina Smith talks to host Scott Detrow about the assassination of Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman.
Gunman dressed as police officer kills prominent Minnesota lawmaker
In a shocking, apparent assassination, authorities say a gunman dressed as a police officer kill a prominent Minnesota lawmaker and her husband in her home, wounded another politician and his wife in another home and had other political targets in mind
No Kings protests take place across the country
by Scott Detrow
No Kings protests will be held across the country. The protests are the same day as a military parade in Washington to celebrate the Army's 250th birthday.
Understanding the escalating tensions between Israel and Iran
by Scott Detrow
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Charles Freilich, Israel's former deputy national security advisor, about the ongoing strikes taking place between Israel and Iran.
Archbishop of Chicago discusses tonight's Mass at Rate Field
by Scott Detrow
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Cardinal Blase J. Cupich, Archbishop of Chicago, about the Mass being held in honor of Pope Leo XIV tonight at Rate Field.