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6/28: Evaluating San Francisco's Navigation Centers

Today on Crosscurrents:We go to the Mission District, where the first navigation center opened up to see whether the city’s investment is paying offA…

12/6: Investigating the water quality of the Bay

We set sail to investigate the water quality in the Bay.The second profile in our series "SRO Stories."A look back at the birth of San Francisco's…

Also: South Korea calls for new talks with North Korea; bitter wind chills surge south in the U.S.; and Gretchen Carlson becomes the new board chair of the Miss America Organization.

The European Union's highest court on Friday ordered Poland to reverse a law that removed nearly a third of the nation's Supreme Court judges, and to reinstate those who were dismissed.

Top EU Court Blocks Polish Supreme Court Law Forcing Judges To Retire

Since going into effect in July, nearly a third of Poland's judges have been ousted. Friday's ruling orders officials to reinstate justices and raise the mandatory retirement age from 65 back to 70.

12/6: Investigating the water quality of the Bay

We set sail to investigate the water quality in the Bay.The second profile in our series "SRO Stories."A look back at the birth of San Francisco's…

The epicenter of Thursday's earthquake was about 100 miles off the coast of Northern California.

Magnitude 6.5 Earthquake Shakes California

The U.S. Geological Survey said the epicenter was about 100 miles off the coast and that there was no risk of a tsunami. Residents in Ferndale, Calif., said they felt the earth "roll" under them.

Afghan security personnel block a road near the site of a suicide attack in Kabul on Monday. A suicide attacker on foot blew himself up near a compound belonging to the Afghan intelligence agency in Kabul on December 25, killing six civilians, officials said.

Kabul Bombing Kills At Least 6; ISIS Claims Responsibility

A suicide bombing near the Afghan intelligence agency early Monday morning killed six people, including at least one person who was traveling in a passing vehicle.

Spirit and Bones ~ Silent Night Elegy ~ Chekhov's ‘Ward 6’ ~ Tea With the Dames

This week on Open Air, KALW’s radio magazine for the Bay Area performing arts, host David Latulippe talks with choreographer Sarah Bush about the world…

Robert Mueller speaks during a 2008 news conference at FBI headquarters in Washington during his term as FBI director.

NPR Readers Select Mueller Probe As Top Political Story Of The Year

The investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election and ties to the Trump campaign was chosen as the top political story of 2017, narrowly beating out the fallout from sexual harassment.

Kim Yong Chol, former North Korean military intelligence chief and one of Kim Jong Un's closest aides (second from right) and U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo sit across from one another before the start of a meeting on Thursday in New York

Pompeo Meets With Top North Korean Official In Hopes Of Reviving Singapore Summit

The secretary of state and Kim Yong Chol met for the second day on Thursday, seeking to salvage a June 12 summit between President Trump and Kim Jong Un.

Homeowners Tom Carroll and Hermine Ricketts held a ceremonial planting of vegetables in their garden on Monday. The Village of Miami Shores had prohibited front-yard gardens, but the Florida Legislature passed a law that assures such gardens' legality.

After 6-Year Battle, Florida Couple Wins The Right To Plant Veggies In Front Yard

A 2013 zoning ordinance threatened Hermine Ricketts with a $50 fine each day for the garden she had tended for years. So she pulled it up — and got a lawyer.

Top North Korean Official Heads To U.S. To Discuss Possible Summit

Preparations continue for a summit between President Trump and Kim Jong Un. David Greene talks to Sue Mi Terry, an ex-senior analyst on Korean issues at the CIA, about the North Korean official.

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