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Five years after George Floyd's death, NPR's Michel Martin talks with Toluse Olorunnipa and Robert Samuels, the Pulitzer Prize-winning authors of His Name is George Floyd.

What are Democrats doing to oppose President Trump's "big, beautiful bill"? NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Democratic Representative Greg Casar of Texas.

The United Nations human rights office has released a new report that says Palestinians detained by Israel since October 7 have been sexually abused and tortured.

Today is Water Balloon Day!

The Oval Office meeting went off the rails when President Trump started playing videos and repeating discredited claims about a "white genocide" in South Africa.

Japan's agriculture minister resigned because of political fallout over recent comments that he "never had to buy rice." The resignation comes as the public struggles with record high prices of rice.

Pressure from close allies is mounting on Israel following a nearly three-month blockade of supplies into Gaza. Even the United States has voiced concerns over the hunger crisis.

Former longtime Congresswoman Barbara Lee was inaugurated yesterday as Oakland’s new mayor.

In this episode, a San Francisco chef explores what “home cooking” really means. We get a taste of Texas in the Bay. Then, we meet an artist who positions our consumer society against the fossils that fuel it. And, San Francisco Supervisor Aaron Peskin centers housing in his campaign for mayor.

When asked if this marked the beginning of a comeback for him, Spacey was quoted as saying, "I'm glad to be working, I'll tell you that."

Wendt got his start in Chicago's The Second City improv comedy troupe. He went on to earn six Primetime Emmy nominations for his role as a lovable barfly on Cheers.

A Delaware animal shelter is working to find new homes for 8,000 surviving chicks that were left abandoned in a U.S. Postal Service truck for three days. Another 4,000 of the animals died.