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Russia's President Vladimir Putin Putin suggested to President Trump in their one-on-one meeting in Helsinki on Monday that Trump allow Russian investigators to come to the U.S. to question a former ambassador in exchange for Putin allowing U.S. investigators to travel to Russia to question 12 recently indicted military intelligence officers.

Why Did Russia Attack The 2016 Election? This Week's Whirlwind Offers New Clues

Russian President Vladimir Putin's preoccupation with two individuals he has singled out for blame suggests how strongly the Russian leader viewed his 2016 attack on the U.S. as simple turnabout.

An enormous New York crowd celebrates VE Day at the end of WWII. Aaron Copland was inspired to write his "Fanfare for the Common Man" by a wartime speech rallying Americans against imperialism.

On 'Fanfare For The Common Man,' An Anthem For The American Century

Written in the thick of WWII, Aaron Copland's piece seems to have hope woven between its notes. Mandalit del Barco asks why so many who hear it, from presidents to prog rockers, are still so moved.

Israel Passes Controversial 'Nation-State' Law

The Israeli parliament has passed a law that deals with the country's very identity and has critics worried it could undermine its democracy.

Michael Isikoff On Maria Butina And Russia

The indictment against Maria Butina is the latest update in the Russia probe. NPR's Noel King speaks to journalist Michael Isikoff, co-author of the book Russian Roulette.

A police officer at a cordon in Salisbury, England, in March near to where Russian former double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia were found on a bench after they were attacked with a nerve agent.

British Police Reportedly Identify Russian Suspects In Nerve Agent Attack On Skripals

Citing a source close to the investigation, the Press Association reports that police used closed-circuit television to identify multiple Russians who participated in the attack.

GOP Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania says his former job as an FBI agent gives him the tools to see President Trump was manipulated by Russian President Vladimir Putin. Seen in his official portrait, Fitzpatrick is among his party's harshest critics of Trump's relationship with Putin.

GOP Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick: 'The President Was Manipulated By Vladimir Putin'

The Pennsylvania congressman served in the FBI and says he has full confidence in the U.S. intelligence community. Days ago, GOP Rep. Will Hurd of Texas came to the same conclusion.

Secret Facilities For Migrant Children

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Reveal reporter Aura Bogado about her investigation of two office buildings in Phoenix, Ariz., where migrant children were being held in secret.

Remembering L.A. Food Critic Jonathan Gold

Pulitzer Prize-winning restaurant critic Jonathan Gold died Saturday at age 57. NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Los Angeles Times columnist Gustavo Arellano about Gold's legacy in Southern California.

An analysis of states that decriminalized marijuana reported a steep drop in the number of related arrests and no increase in adolescent use.

Wash U study finds no increase in youth marijuana use in states with reduced penalties

Decriminalizing marijuana doesn’t necessarily lead to an increase in adolescent use, according to research from Washington University. Marijuana...

As Branson Community Gathers to Mourn, Details of Boat Tragedy Continue to Emerge

Mourners gathered Sunday afternoon near Branson to pay tribute to the 17 people who lost their lives Thursday when the tourist boat they were riding...

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