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This week, the April 8 total solar eclipse inspired Barbie-level coverage mania at NPR. But it turns out other things happened too! Were you paying attention?

The Franklin County Sheriff's Office said in a statement The Kent Power Company reported the highly unusual theft Monday around 8 a.m. The crane was taken near El Dorado Casinos at Scioto Downs on Parsons Avenue in Hamilton Township.

Part of a press secretary's job is to keep the president's initial reactions out of the public, but that could change with President Trump. Former press secretary Ari Fleischer shares his insights.

At the National Mall, people are filtering in for the festivities. Miguel Aguinaga tells Jennifer Ludden why as a Latino he supports Trump. NPR's Scott Horsley is at the White House as Obama leaves.

President-elect Donald Trump is already addressing trade issues. We hear from Jared Bernstein and Peter Morici, economists on the left and the right, about Trump's economic vision for America.

Dan Quayle. Now, there's a name from the past you probably haven't thought about lately. The 44 th vice president of the United States.

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks to political commentators, E.J. Dionne of the Washington Post and Brookings Institution and David Brooks of The New York Times about the terrorist attacks in France and Mali.

NPR's Michel Martin talks to Democratic speechwriter Paul Orzulak and former Republican speechwriter Mary Kate Cary about the political theater displayed at Friday's House Judiciary Committee hearing.

There's no law against making laws in an election year. There are special challenges, but the hurdles may loom larger in lore than in reality.