NPR's Scott Simon asks Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner, the Congolese minister for foreign affairs, about gains made by rebels backed by Rwanda.

In Ali Smith's latest novel, "Gliff," a brother and sister befriend a horse in a dystopian future. NPR's Scott Simon explores the issue of authoritarianism with the novelist and playwright.

President Trump is imposing steep new tariffs today on some of America's biggest trading partners. The move could affect the cost of everything from tequila to two-by-fours.

President Trump is fulfilling an often-repeated campaign promise to impose tariffs on Mexico and Canada, while also issuing a flurry of executive actions bypassing Congress.

NPR's Scott Simon explores the issue of authoritarianism with the novelist and playwright. KUOW is Seattle’s NPR news station. We are an independent, nonprofit news organization that produces ...

He has expressed support for continued military operations aimed at preventing Iran from gaining a foothold in countries like Syria and Iraq. Scott Bessent: Secretary of the Treasury and Iran Scott ...

NPR's Scott Simon asks ESPN's Michele Steele about the Super Bowl and the expansion of the WNBA.

Marianne Faithfull died this week at the age of 78, after a full and often raucous life that ranged from the top of the rock ...

Transportation officials have restricted helicopter flights around Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport after Wednesday's mid-air collision between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines jet ...

NPR's Scott Simon talks with Patrick Patterson and Steve Scipio of the British funk band Cymande about their new album and about reconstituting the band after decades.

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