NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Democratic Sen. Chris Coons of Delaware about congressional efforts to de-escalate tensions between the U.S., Denmark and Greenland.
Concerns about conditions at Texas detention center grow after 3 die in custody
There are growing concerns about conditions at the largest detention center in the country. Three people have died in custody since December (or the last six weeks). Lawmakers and human rights organizations are demanding answers about…
Wall Street-backed landlords a target for both Trump and Democrats
Like President Trump, lawmakers around the country blame corporate homebuyers for high prices and want to restrict them. Experts say it's not so simple, and passing laws has proved difficult.
Researchers find Antarctic penguin breeding is heating up sooner
Warming temperatures are forcing Antarctic penguins to breed earlier and that's a big problem for two of the cute tuxedoed species that face extinction by the end of the century, a study said.
Trump leaks world leaders' messages. And, Indiana wins its first national title
President Trump explains why he wants to acquire Greenland in private messages with world leaders. And, Indiana caps off a perfect football season with a national championship win over Miami.
Trump says U.K. return of Chagos Islands to Mauritius is reason to acquire Greenland
The president previously supported Britain's agreement to hand back sovereignty of the Indian Ocean archipelago, where the U.K. continues to lease the U.S.-U.K. Diego Garcia military base.
'The miracle': A 6-year-old walked away from the train wreck that killed her family
Her parents, brother and cousin were killed in the collision, but the girl was found walking barefoot on the tracks. She's being cared for by grandparents after receiving three stitches in her head.