ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: President Trump is hailing the progress made between North and South Korea at their historic summit. And he notes that the relationship between the U.S. and North Korea has changed radically from the days of name-calling between hi...
Hungary Has A Xenophobia Problem RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Take A Number is our series that uses a numerical figure to explore problems around the world. And today's number is 10, which is the percentage of Hungarians who, according to a new EU survey, ar...
STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Avengers: Infinity War may break box-office records when it opens this weekend, has a chance to anyway. Its over the top all-star cast includes Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson, Benedict Cumberbatch and Chadwick Boseman. The...
STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Fifty years ago, Mel Brooks released The Producers. It was a movie about a scam to put on a Broadway musical that lost money. Years later, it became a Broadway musical about putting on that musical. And like the fictional musical...
ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: The Marvel movie Avengers: Infinity War opens this weekend. Advance ticket sales are topping even those for Black Panther. The film brings together storylines from all over the Marvel Universe, and it's being advertised with a cert...
STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: A former NBC News correspondent is accusing Tom Brokaw. She says Brokaw groped and forcibly tried to kiss her in the 1990s. NPR's Scott Neuman has more. SCOTT NEUMAN, BYLINE: Linda Vester, who worked for NBC for a decade before m...
AILSA CHANG, HOST: Comedian and entertainer Bill Cosby has been convicted on three counts of aggravated indecent assault. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) GLORIA ALLRED: Bill Cosby, three words for you - guilty, guilty, guilty. CHANG: That was attor...
ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: These days, John Brennan is a private citizen free to speak his mind as long as he doesn't venture into any classified intelligence. Brennan ran the CIA until the stroke of noon on the day Donald Trump was sworn into office. Since...
Navigating Campus For The 'Not Rich': Students Launch A Crowdsourced Guide ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: College is expensive. And at the University of Michigan, the student government tried to help by publishing a guide for cost-effective living at the school....
ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: The most expensive nonmusical play in Broadway history opened last night. At more than $33 million, it runs 5 1/2 hours in two parts. It costs more than the recent extravaganza Frozen. We are of course talking about Harry Potter An...
STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Iran's foreign minister is making his case for a nuclear deal, plausibly, for the final time. Mohammad Javad Zarif is finishing a visit to the United Nations here. He arrived weeks before a deadline for President Trump to extend...
RACHEL MARTIN, BYLINE: Journalists at the Chicago Tribune say they're one step closer to unionizing. They voted overwhelmingly in favor of it and have given the paper's owners 24 hours to respond. It's a big turnaround for the paper, which has histor...
STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Facebook says it will be more open about the posts it takes down. The company tells NPR that today it is publishing internal details of its community standards. That's the term for what's allowed on Facebook and what is not. Moni...
DAVID GREENE, HOST: The United States and the U.K. issued this rare joint alert last week warning that Russia is actively preparing for a future cyberwar against the West. Jeanette Manfra is the Department of Homeland Security's cybersecurity chief,...
STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: I think we've had this headline before. Volkswagen is trying to move on from its diesel scandal - again. VW admitted two years ago to installing devices in its diesel vehicles that falsely improved their emissions tests. Now it's...