And I'm Linda Wertheimer. Today the State Department advised all U.S. citizens to leave Yemen because of extremely high danger for Americans there. The U.S. Air Force has flown some State Department ...

Is the enemy of my enemy my friend? That's the question when it comes to the U.S. and Iran right now. Both countries have strategic interests in containing ISIS, the Islamic State. But cooperation ...

This is WEEKEND EDITION from NPR News. I'm Linda Wertheimer. Here is a mystery novel called "The Thing about Thugs." The thugs in the title are murderous members of the ancient culture of Thugee in ...

This is the sole Vice Presidential debate between Democrat Joseph Biden and Republican Sarah Palin. Moderated by Gwen Ifill, PBS, the 90-minute debate will be followed by 30 minutes of NPR wrap-up and ...

Just how much of an impact will these sanctions have on the Russian economy? For some answers to that, we spoke with reporter Kathrin Hille in Moscow. She covers Russia for the Financial Times. Good ...