From NPR News in Washington, I'm Lakshmi Singh. Civil rights activists are planning to hold vigils and rallies outside federal buildings in 100 cities in memory of Trayvon Martin this Saturday. It will have been a week since a central Florida jury ac...
From NPR News in Washington, I'm Windsor Johnston. Demonstrations are planned in cities across the nation today to protest George Zimmerman's acquittal on murder charges in the shooting death of an unarmed teenage last year. The former neighborhood w...
From NPR News in Washington, Im Windsor Johnston. The Texas Senate has approved legislation to restrict abortion. Before last nights vote state Senator Donna Campbell, who is also a doctor, said the bill will protect women. I strongly support the pro...
From NPR News in Washington, I'm Lakshmi Singh. George Zimmerman's fate is now up to a central Florida jury of six women. They've begun deliberating in the former neighborhood watch volunteer's murder trial for the death of Trayvon Martin, the 17-yea...
From NPR News in Washington, I'm Lakshmi Singh. Quebec's premier is leveling new verbal attacks against the executives of the railway company that owned the runway train, involved in last weekend's fiery crash in LAC-MEGANTIC. Pauline Marois, got in...
From NPR News in Washington, I'm Korva Coleman. President Obama spoke at the convention of disabled American veterans this afternoon. He praised veterans for their continuing commitment to help others despite facing their own difficulties. Volunteeri...
From NPR News in Washington, I'm Lakshmi Singh. President Obama has plans for a sweeping review of the National Security Agency's surveillance programs and an overhaul of the secret court that monitors and authorizes those programs. NPR's Craig Windh...
From NPR News in Washington, I'm Lakshmi Singh. Federal investigators are looking for answers into why an Asiana Airlines 777 aircraft was traveling significantly below its target speed during an attempt to land over the weekend just before a crash i...
From NPR News in Washington, I'm Windsor Johnston. Chinese state media are reporting that the two passengers killed in yesterday's plane crash in San Francisco were both Chinese high school students. NPR's Anthony Kuhn reports from Beijing. The Chine...
from npr news in washingdon,i am nor ram.the federal aviation administration says a boening 777 crashed a short while ago when landing in san francisco airport.the asian airlines flight has come from soul south korea,a spokes man says it appears the...
From NPR News in Washington, I'm Lakshmi Singh. Reminiscent of Egypt 2011 revolution night tents political protest underway in Cairos Tahrir Square where fire workers are waving flags made a festival scene. But nearby, there are more clashes between...
from npr news in washingdon,i am laxshimi sighn.the hot marky washingdon dc weather is stopping people from coming out in the tens of thousands this independence day,one of the biggest was the reading of the declaration of independence from the steps...
From NPR News in Washington, I'm Lakshmi Singh Egyptian president Mahmud Mansour is out .Hundreds of thousands people in Cairo burse into cheer on news of today military coop. Under nightfall this hour flag are waving, people are celebrating into rea...
From NPR News in Washington, I'm Lakshmi Singh. Egyptians filled Cairo's Tahrir square are about tens of thousands, some setting off fireworks in an atmosphere where pro- and anti-government activists risking at explosive confrontation. The military...
From NPR News in Washington, I'm Lakshmi Singh. The remains of 19 elite firefighters are recovered from the Arizona mountains where they were killed by a fast-moving blaze yesterday in Yarnell, northwest of Phoenix. Only one of the members of the Gra...