Ex-CIA Lawyer Says No One Was Misled On Torture, Abuses Were Reported
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View ArticleA Photoshopped Response Sticks Up For China's Plunging Necklines
Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.Transcript RENEE MONTAGNE, HOST: Good morning. I'm Renee Montagne. China's social media is obsessed with a new Photoshopping opportunity -...
View ArticleOn The California Shore, Sizing Up Female Marines' Combat Readiness
On the shores of California one recent morning, female Marines were heaving heavy chains to secure amphibious assault vehicles that soon would roll into the waves.The exercise was one part of a...
View ArticleIn Win For White House, Supreme Court Upholds Obamacare Subsidies Nationwide
Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.Transcript RENEE MONTAGNE, HOST: News from the Supreme Court justices this morning. They have had a decision on the Affordable Care Act, often...
View ArticleWhat Iran's Regional Rivals Are Saying About The Deal
Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.Transcript RENEE MONTAGNE, HOST: U.S. and Iranian officials are praising the nuclear agreement made in Vienna this morning. It's aimed, as...
View ArticleKenyan Novelist Explains What President Obama's Visit Signifies
Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.Transcript STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: For the first time since being elected president, Barack Obama visits Kenya tomorrow. The trip is getting a...
View ArticlePope's Speech To Congress Comes At A Politically Tricky Time
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View ArticleFed Signals It Won't Tap Brakes Until Job Market Improves
David Wessel of the Brookings Institution talks about Janet Yellen's first policy meeting and press conference since taking over as chairwoman of the Federal Reserve.
View ArticleBeyond Beans: Starbucks Seeks To Branch Out From Coffee
Starbucks is testing an evening menu that includes wine at more than 25 locations. Now, the company's chief operating officer says it plans to offer its nighttime fare at thousands of U.S. stores.
View ArticlePope-Watchers Stake Out D.C. Parade Route
Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.Transcript RENEE MONTAGNE, HOST: Outside the gates of the White House, thousands of people are gathered, eager to get a glimpse of Pope...
View ArticleIn Speech On The Hill, Pope's Remarks To Congress Send A Message (Or 3)
Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.Transcript STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Pope Francis received a welcome on Capitol Hill this morning that would usually be reserved for the president.
View ArticleFor Pope At Congress, A Historic Speech That's Hard To Pigeonhole
Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.Transcript RENEE MONTAGNE, HOST: We are joined now in the studio by NPR religion correspondent Tom Gjelten. We’re going to dive deeper into...
View ArticleHouse Speaker John Boehner To Resign From Congress
Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.Transcript RENEE MONTAGNE, HOST: We have major news from Capitol Hill this morning. Just minutes ago, Speaker of the House John Boehner...
View ArticleTracing The Origins Of The Islamic State
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View ArticleTaliban Seize An Afghan City That's Been Contested For Decades
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View ArticlePope's Meeting With Kim Davis Puts A New Twist On His Visit
Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.Transcript RENEE MONTAGNE, HOST: There was nothing spontaneous about the pope's secret meeting with Kim Davis last week. That's the Kentucky...
View ArticlePope's Meeting With Kim Davis Disappoints LGBT Catholics
Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.Transcript RENEE MONTAGNE, HOST: The leadership of the Catholic Church does oppose same-sex marriage, but there are many faithful Catholics...
View ArticleA Model In A Hijab Talks About Her Faith And Fashion
Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.Transcript STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: A giant clothing retailer has broadened its notion of what a model looks like. H&M produced an ad with an...
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