In this interview excerpt, NPR's Steve Inskeep talks with the secretary of state about why opening relations with Cuba was important. The full interview will run Tuesday on Morning Edition.
Some casinos are switching out slot machines for games of skill. This story originally aired on April 29, 2015, on All Things Considered.
Former Liverpool attacker Raheem Sterling is likely to make his Manchester City debut during the match in Melbourne
NPR's Robert Siegel speaks with David Greenberg, a professor of history at Rutgers University and a writer for Politico, about how Donald Trump took issue with calling John McCain a "war hero."
NPR's Robert Siegel talks with Peter Neumann of Kings College London about United Kingdom Prime Minister David Cameron's remarks on defeating Islamist extremism.
Latest figures show that 2015 likely to be the earth's hottest year on record with temperatures rising at an unprecedented rate
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hillary Rodham Clinton plans later this week to propose raising capital gains taxes for some investors, pivoting from a 2008 pledge not to increase the rate beyond 20 percent…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hillary Rodham Clinton plans later this week to propose raising capital gains taxes for some investors, pivoting from a 2008 pledge not to increase the rate beyond 20 percent…
In remarks on Facebook, Clinton also expanded on a promise to pursue criminal prosecution of bad actors on Wall Street, saying she would strengthen the power of government regulators and raise caps on compensation for financial whistleblowers. Clinton's tax proposal marks a shift from her 2008 campaign, when she promised not to raise capital gains rates higher than the 20 percent bracket established during her husband's administration. Over his time in the White House, President Barack Obama has... Читать дальше...
ATHENS, Greece - Greek authorities say a boat carrying 150 to 200 migrants has been located adrift in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, and two merchant ships have reached it to offer help or evacuate the vessel if necessary.
“With Craig’s durability, work ethic and intensity, we see him continuing the build on his recent production and be a valuable contributor to our offensive attack for the next five seasons.”
Walt Disney’s Marvel Studios’s “Ant-Man” wasn’t a super-hero in terms of ticket revenue, but the new film is attracting a broader audience than expected. “Minions” and “Trainwreck" rounded out the top of the box office. Photo: Marvel Studios
After stopping treatment 12 years ago, a French teenager born with HIV was still in remission, making it the longest-known case of a pediatric patient living healthfully without antiretroviral drugs. Scientists described the case Monday at the annual International AIDS Society meeting in Vancouver, Canada, saying the news may give credence to the impact of early treatment.
Is this a done deal now? Maybe. If not, it's more evidence it will be.
On Saturday, 2016 presidential hopeful Senator Bernie Sanders drew the largest crowd of his campaign so far, speaking to 11,347 people at the Phoenix Convention Center in the red state of Arizona.
The MHB Colony police, which is investigating the case in which Marathi theatre producer Govind Chavan alleged discrimination by society members over his dietary preferences, have also slapped charges of molestation against the arrested residents.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Interest rates on short-term Treasury bills rose in Monday's auction with rates on three-month and six-month bills reaching their highest levels since March.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Interest rates on short-term Treasury bills rose in Monday's auction with rates on three-month and six-month bills reaching their highest levels since March.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Interest rates on short-term Treasury bills rose in Monday's auction with rates on three-month and six-month bills reaching their highest levels since March. Separately, the Federal Reserve said Monday that the average yield for one-year Treasury bills, a popular index for making changes in adjustable-rate mortgages, rose to 0.28 percent last week from 0.26 percent the previous week.
Three's a charm for Antony Guzman and Miguel Condejas. The Richmond couple welcomed healthy identical triplet girls on the evening of July 15 at Oakland's Kaiser hospital.
Jeb Bush pledged to cut government spending by reforming the "culture in our nation's capital" in a speech Monday that hit themes long popular with conservative voters, including a balanced-budget amendment to the Constitution and a freeze in pay for many government workers.
Bemused cows gathered round to inspect their unusual visitor
As a part of its Make-in-Maharashtra initiative, the state government is all set to officially allow industries and even factories to depute woman employees in night shifts—between 6pm and 7am, and all employees to work in extended or additional shifts to make more money.
Breaking Bad actor Steven Michael Quezada, who played DEA agent Steven Gomez, runs for office in Albuquerque, New Mexico
