Wildfires PG&E Settles With Insurers Over WildfiresNPR - David Greene , Marisa LagosThe utility giant PG&E has reached an $11 billion settlement with insurance companies over the 2017 and 2018 wildfires in California. It's not the end of claims against the utility. Turning now to a big
Benjamin Netanyahu Arab Israelis Hope Their Votes Will Help To Oust NetanyahuNPR - Daniel EstrinPalestinian citizens of Israel — nearly 20% of the population — are evaluating their political role and goals as next week's elections approach. They want Prime Minister Netanyahu to be defeated. All A
Politics Presidential Contenders Use Primary Debate To Try To Highlight DifferencesNPRNPR's David Greene talks to Democratic strategist Jennifer Palmieri and Republican strategist Scott Jennings for their reactions to Thursday's Democratic presidential primary debate. Put 10 Democratic
Coffee Spilled Coffee Forces International Flight To Be DivertedNPRA pilot of a flight from Germany to Mexico spilled a cup of coffee on a control panel — the plane had to be diverted to Ireland for an emergency landing. The airline now requires lids on those cups. Good
Popeyes DIY Solution To Popeyes Chicken Sandwich Shortage Is BYOBNPRPopeyes sold out of its chicken sandwich inventory for the rest of the month. The chicken chain says customers can bring their own bun, order chicken tenders and make their own sandwich. Good morning.
Caroline Calloway Why Everyone Is Talking About Influencer Caroline CallowayNPRNPR's Noel King talks to Anne Helen Petersen, senior culture writer at Buzzfeed, about the rise and fall of Instagram star Caroline Calloway, and why the story has resonated so much. Caroline Calloway
Susan Davis Democrats Do Not Speak With 1 Voice On Possible Trump ImpeachmentNPR - Susan DavisHouse Democrats' message about impeachment is not unified. Progressives argue they are in the midst of an inquiry while moderates say they still need further investigation before official action. In Washington,
World News Fallout From The Turbulent Week In U.S. Foreign PolicyNPRNPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Richard Haass of the Council on Foreign Relations about the Trump administration's Afghan policy now that there isn't a permanent national security adviser. President Trump's
Politics We Break Down The Democratic Presidential DebateNPR - Domenico Montanaro , Asma KhalidAll of the leading Democratic presidential candidates were on stage together Thursday night in Houston. The question is whether that made the choices any clearer for voters. Well, we finally got to see
NPR She Was His Crew Boss — And His Mom — On The Fire LineNPR - Camila Kerwin, Avery EllfeldtConnie Mehmel and Ian Bennett have a mother-son bond forged by fire. Connie, 68, retired from the Forest Service last week, marking the end of her 42-year career. Ian, 42, is a lieutenant with the Seattle
Politics EPA Confirms The Agency Is Changing Water PolicyNPR - Nathan RottThe Trump administration announced significant rollbacks of Obama-era EPA regulations. How could the policy change affect the environmental landscape, and what could opponents do to fight it? Nate Rott
World News 3 Years On, English Town Of Boston Reviews Brexit VoteNPR - Frank LangfittPeople in Boston, England's heaviest Brexit-voting town, think Britain should still leave the European Union, but they have no illusions that Brexit will fix their community's problems. Next, we have story
Deauville American Film Festival For 45 Years Deauville Festival Has Brought American Movies To FranceNPR - Eleanor BeardsleyThe Deauville American Film Festival is less well-known than Cannes and not as influential as Toronto, but it's no less filled with stars — and this year, a bit of controversy. The Deauville American Festival
Politics Voters Watch Debate To See Which Candidates Distinguish ThemselvesNPRVoters react to the Democratic presidential primary debate. They comment on who stood out and who most addressed the issue that is important to them. But what did some voters think last night? Viewers
Politics News Brief: Presidential Debate, EPA Changes Clean Water RulesNPR - David Greene , Steve InskeepAs the Democratic primary field narrows, those seeking the party's nomination sharpened their debate message in Houston. And, the EPA makes the rollback of clean water rules official. Now we know what
Homelessness LA City Council Considers New Restrictions On The HomelessNPR - Anna ScottIn Los Angeles, city officials continue a crackdown on homelessness. The city council is considering limiting where people can sleep outdoors and even how homeless individuals can behave in public. Here
Mental Health 3-Digit Hotline Aims To Assist In Suicide PreventionNPR - Rhitu ChatterjeeThe FCC plans to create a three-digit number as a national suicide prevention hotline, and it would increase access to mental health care. Advocates say more funding is needed. So would a three-digit help
Play buttonMusic The Lumineers Trace The Cycle Of Addiction: 'It's A Progressive Disease'NPR - Steve Inskeep , Victoria Whitley-BerryThe Lumineers have taken their latest album, III, as an opportunity to shine a light on a topic that's close to many of the members' lives — addiction. III tells a story of addiction in three acts. As
Politics Will Supreme Court Asylum Order Help To Ease Backlog Of Cases?NPRNPR's Steve Inskeep talks to former federal asylum officer Paul Grussendorf about this week's Supreme Court ruling allowing the government to temporarily curtail asylum requests. President Trump's administration
ACLU ACLU Responds To Supreme Court's Asylum OrderNPRAmerican Civil Liberties Union attorney Lee Gelernt talks to Rachel Martin about the Court's order to allow the Trump administration to bar most Central American migrants from seeking U.S. asylum. The
Ken Cuccinelli Supreme Court Permits U.S. Government To Curtail Asylum RequestsNPRMorning Edition host Rachel Martin talks to NPR's Joel Rose and Ken Cuccinelli, acting U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services director, about the ruling that approves Trump administration policy. The
Hall of Fame Toy Hall Of Fame Announces A Dozen FinalistsNPRThe list captures a wide range of toys. For example, My Little Pony, Jenga, Care Bears — and the most basic of toys, the spinning top. On the other side of the spectrum: the smartphone. Good morning. Rachel
Ohio State University The Ohio State University Told It Can't Trademark 'The'NPROSU, short for The Ohio State University, proposed trademarking hats and shirts that drop most of the school's name and just read "the." But the U.S. Patent and Trademark office said "no." Good morning.
College & University Colleges Could Do More To Help Student Parents Pay For Child Care, Watchdog SaysNPR - Elissa NadwornyWhen Lesley Del Rio goes to the library to do her college math homework, she often has a study buddy: her precocious 8-year-old son, Leo. Del Rio is working on her associate degree; Leo is working on grade.
Day Care Rhode Island Mayor Says He And His Wife Were Priced Out Of Day CareNPRThe average cost of child care is approaching the price of some public college tuition. NPR's Noel King talks to Jorge Elorza, the mayor of Providence, about his own day care situation. In some parts this
Politics Trump Calls for Ban On Non-Tobacco Flavored Vaping ProductsNPRNPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Dr. Patrice Harris, president of the American Medical Association, about President Trump's anticipated announcement banning non-tobacco-flavored vaping products. President
Guantanamo Bay Guantánamo Whistleblower Alleges 'Gross' WasteNPR - Sacha PfeifferA military lawyer has filed a federal whistleblower complaint alleging "gross mismanagement" and "gross waste of funds" at Guantánamo Bay's military court. He spoke exclusively with NPR. We told you yesterday
General Motors GM And UAW Face Perfect Storm Ahead Of Contract TalksNPR - Tracy SamiltonGeneral Motors will be the first United Automobile Workers target in contract talks. A perfect storm of tariffs, recession fears, slowing sales and automation costs has led to unhappy union workers. Detroit
World News News Brief: Asylum Requests, Tariff Delay, Flavored E-CigarettesNPR - Steve Inskeep , Rachel MartinThe Supreme Court allows the government to curtail asylum request during the legal fight. President Trump agrees to delay tariffs on China for two weeks. And, the FDA will ban flavored e-cigarettes. The
