NPR News: Trades made before Trump delayed plans to attack Iran raise insider trading concerns

Trades made before Trump delayed plans to attack Iran raise insider trading concerns
Minutes before President Trump delayed plans to attack Iran's energy infrastructure, big trades were made, raising insider trading concerns. NPR's A Martinez asks economist Paul Krugman.

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NPR News: UN calls for reparations to remedy the 'historical wrongs' of trafficking enslaved Africans

UN calls for reparations to remedy the 'historical wrongs' of trafficking enslaved Africans
The U.N. General Assembly adopted a resolution declaring the trafficking of enslaved Africans "the gravest crime against humanity" and calling for reparations.

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NPR News: War with Iran disrupts fertilizer exports as U.S. farmers prepare for planting season

War with Iran disrupts fertilizer exports as U.S. farmers prepare for planting season
Gulf states are major fertilizer producers, and the war with Iran has triggered a 25% price hike just as struggling U.S. farmers are planting corn.

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NPR News: US and China both believe the other is a declining power

US and China both believe the other is a declining power
China believes the U.S. is a declining power with expansionist ambitions. The U.S. thinks the same of China.

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NPR News: Rubio plans travel to France to sell Iran war to skeptical G7 allies

Rubio plans travel to France to sell Iran war to skeptical G7 allies
Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel to France this week to try to sell America's skeptical Group of Seven allies on the Iran war that has sent global fuel prices soaring.

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NPR News: An air traffic controller was juggling extra roles during the LaGuardia plane crash

An air traffic controller was juggling extra roles during the LaGuardia plane crash
The National Transportation Safety Board said it has concerns about air traffic controllers who work the midnight shift taking on extra work in an airspace as busy as LaGuardia's.

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NPR News: First female archbishop of Canterbury highlights progress and ongoing challenges

First female archbishop of Canterbury highlights progress and ongoing challenges
With the installation of the first female archbishop of Canterbury, women clergy in the Episcopal Church reflect on the struggle toward women's ordination and the future of women in ministry.

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