From NPR News in Washington, I'm Nora Raum. Fidel Castro said today he's resigning as president of Cuba after 49 years in power. From member station WLRN in Miami, Shannon Novak reports. Fidel Castro's announcement is published in today's Communist...
From NPR News in Washington, I'm Paul Brown. European Union Ministers are to meet today to determine how to react to Kosovo's declaration of independence yesterday and the UN Security Council plans to meet again. A number of countries in Europe are...
From NPR News in Washington, I'm Korva Coleman. Ignoring protests from Russia and Serbia, the European Union has appointed a diplomatic envoy to Kosovo, which is expected to announce its independence today. Frank Browning reports from Paris. Pieter...
From NPR News in Washington, I'm Craig Windham. President Bush's in Tanzania, second stop on a five-nation trip to Africa. The trip is part of an administration effort to highlight successful U.S. policies on the continent. Mr. Bush threw his suppor...
Support for NPR Podcasts comes from Northwestern Mutual, the quiet company, committed to building lifelong relationships in communities and protecting financial futures. From NPR News in Washington, I'm Paul Brown. Police and Northern Illinois Unive...
From NPR News in Washington, I'm Paul Brown. A top Justice Department official goes before a House subcommittee today to talk about interrogation techniques. Steven Bradbury, the acting head of the Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel, appea...
From NPR News in Washington, I'm Jack Speer. Flanked by lawmakers in red and blue ties, President Bush today signed into the law a 152-billion-dollar economic stimulus package in the East Room of the White House, NPR's David Nogueras reports. Presid...
From NPR News in Washington, I am Carl Kasell. Voters in Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia are next up to have their say in the presidential nomination race. They go to the polls today. NPR's Audie Cornish reports. While Washington D....
From NPR News in Washington, I'm Nora Raum. Defense Secretary Robert Gates is in Iraq, he prays the U.S. Troops there for bringing about what he describes as a remarkable change that Al-Qaeda has been routed and violence of all kinds has been dramat...
From NPR News in Washington, I'm Nora Raum. Illinois Senator Barack Obama swept all the Democratic contests yesterday. He won caucuses in Nebraska, Washington State and the Virgin Islands and the Louisiana primary. From New Orleans, NPR's Greg Allen...
