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During the upheaval of the civil rights era, the U.S. president and the nation's leading agitator had a little-known, behind-the-scenes relationship. Michele Norris talks to Nick Kotz, author of Judgment Days: Lyndon Baines Johnson, Martin Luther King Jr. and the Laws that Changed America.

Shafik, who was born in Egypt and grew up in the United States, has extensive experience across global financial institutions and higher education.

Pop singer Eugenia Leon is known for her Mexican rancheras, boleros and political protest songs.

The South Korean president tried but failed to impose martial law this week, putting the nation's democratic institutions to a severe test. The impeachment vote is expected on Saturday.

NPR looks at how President Trump's actions have created a tension in Washington over who is responsible for the various aspects of the government.

President Biden met with national security officials by video conference this morning to discuss the situation in Afghanistan.

While Washington is sleeping, a team at CIA headquarters is making the final edits to a leather-bound book with the country's most sensitive intelligence secrets — the President's Daily Briefing.

President Trump hosted Democratic and Republican lawmakers at the White House Wednesday to discuss proposals to prevent school shootings.

The ruling African National Congress party planned to recall him in a no-confidence vote on Thursday. Zuma resigned, saying the party should not be divided in his name.