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Documents Smuggled Out Of Syria Being Used To Build War Crimes Cases Against Regime

A storehouse in an undisclosed location in Europe holds hundreds of thousands of documents smuggled out of Syria that are being used to build war crimes cases against the regime.

New Survey Finds Unexpected Political Opinions Among Incarcerated People

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Lawrence Bartley and Nicole Lewis of The Marshall Project about a new survey that might make us rethink what we assume about the political affiliations of prisoners.

Stoppers are placed on filled vials of the experimental drug remdesivir at a Gilead Sciences factory.

Remdesivir Distribution Causes Confusion, Leaves Some Hospitals Empty-Handed

Gilead Sciences is donating its initial supply of the experimental treatment for COVID-19. The federal government is deciding where the scarce medicine goes, and there are questions about the choices.

A destination board shows canceled flights at Frankfurt Airport in Germany last month. The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted travel plans for refugees who'd been granted asylum in various countries.

'The Peak Of This Mountain Is Like A Mirage': Pandemic Leaves Asylum Seekers Stranded

The pandemic has "had a particularly heartbreaking impact on refugees — in the sense that it's cut off their ability to travel, and trapped them in precarious situations," says an immigration lawyer.

After 42 years, Earl "Duke" Hamilton is retiring from WUBE-FM.

End Of An Era: Duke Hamilton Leaving WUBE-FM July 2

Duke Hamilton – the Queen City's reigning royalty of country music radio – will retire from WUBE-FM (B105.1) on Thursday, July 2. Hamilton, inducted...

Former Vice President Joe Biden at a press conference in Wilmington, Del., in mid-March. His bid this week to allow 60-year-olds to get Medicare "reflects the reality," he says, "that, even after the current crisis ends, older Americans are likely to find it difficult to secure jobs."

Biden's Health Play In A COVID-19 Economy: Lower Medicare's Eligibility Age To 60

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden proposes letting 60-year-olds enroll in Medicare. He'd pay for the expansion out of general tax revenue, he says, not the Medicare fund.

Volunteers pass boxes of signatures to qualify a 2018 ballot measure to expand Medicaid in Idaho. The coronavirus outbreak has halted other ballot initiatives in Idaho and other states.

Coronavirus Forces Ballot Measure Campaigns To Shut Down Amid Health Fears

Efforts to raise taxes, change redistricting rules and legalize gaming machines have all fallen victim to social distancing rules to make it nearly impossible to collect signatures.

A member of the custodial staff at Los Angeles' Union Station, taking extra care in the waiting area — all part of enhanced cleaning efforts at major transit hubs in response to COVID-19.

Ships, Planes And Other Spots Are Getting A 'Deep Clean.' What's That Mean?

There is no universal protocol defining "deep clean" as industries work to eradicate the coronavirus. Instead they are tailoring sanitation efforts in accordance with what makes sense for them.

Columbus Police used tear gas to disperse protesters on May 31, soon after arriving downtown.

Columbus Police Deploy Tear Gas On Protesters Downtown Before Second Night Of Curfew

Hours ahead of the city's second night of curfew, Columbus Police deployed tear gas on protesters and blocked off streets downtown.The city of Columbus…

Twitter Chief Executive Officer Jack Dorsey testifies during a House Committee on Energy and Commerce hearing about Twitter's transparency and accountability.

Marco Rubio Clashes With Alex Jones In Capitol: 'I'll Take Care Of You Myself'

On a day of hearings about Big Tech and free speech, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey is talking to a House panel after Florida Sen. Marco Rubio sparred with conspiracy-monger Alex Jones.

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