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NPR's Scott Simon gets reaction to the Strauss-Kahn verdict from Elaine Sciolino, former Paris correspondent for the New York Times.

In the wake of cheating scandals at Syracuse University and the University of North Carolina, new allegations have emerged of academic misconduct by basketball players at the University of Texas.

There's no sign yet of Malaysian Airlines Flight 370, which is believed to have crashed far off the coast of Australia in 2014. But sonar did locate another lost vessel: likely an iron or steel ship.

The Republican Party offered a Spanish-language response to the State of Union address Tuesday. The speech was nearly identical to South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley's remarks except on immigration.

Volkswagen CEO Mattias Mueller, who was in Detroit earlier this week for the auto show, told NPR that the emissions cheating scandal was a technical problem and not an ethical one.

A number of times President Obama alluded to Donald Trump's rhetoric on Muslims. The official GOP response came from South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley who all but called Trump out by name in her speech.

Irvin, who died Monday at 96, was one of the first black players in Major League Baseball. He showed Mays the ropes when Mays entered the league. Irvin, Mays said, was "sort of like my father."

The United Nations Security Council meets Monday to discuss this weekend's launch of a ballistic missile by North Korea.

Mnuchin will be key to President Trump's tax-overhaul policy. His former ties to Wall Street have Democrats accusing the president of breaking a promise to hold big banks accountable for abuses.

An NCAA infractions panel takes no major action against the University of North Carolina, though it says athletes "likely benefited from the so-called 'paper courses' " for some 18 years.