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NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with EJ Dionne, of the Washington Post and Brookings Institution, and National Review's Reihan Salam about the wall versus a shutdown, General Mattis' exit and Syria.

Yu Xu was a member of the Chinese air force's elite aerobatics team, and was the first woman to fly China's J-10 fighter jet. She died in a training accident over the weekend.

Five years after two explosions went off at the Boston Marathon, parents remember their son, Officer D.J. Simmonds, whose injuries suffered during a confrontation with the bombers led to his death.

If you can hum the Overture from the opening credits, the Imperial March is the ringtone for your mother, and John Williams is your version of Beethoven;…

This week's music honors the sacredness of staying curious and creative.

Musica Sacra for October 17, 2021 features music that helps us find hope in times of difficulty.

Jarrett J. Krosoczka is a successful author and illustrator. But, he says, his life could have gone in a completely different direction, if he hadn't had a long line of mentors.

A new report from Uber, covering 2017 and 2018, says the claims range from unwanted touching and kissing to rape. Also, 19 people were killed in physical assaults during or soon after an Uber ride.

Republicans have introduced more than 250 bills in 43 states to restrict voting rights, justified by false accusations of fraud in the 2020 election that sparked a deadly insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on January 6.

When someone in prison breaks a rule, there's punishment. But discipline in prison treats women more harshly. In an NPR investigation, we look at how one state, Iowa, is trying to change the system.