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Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators, by Ronan Farrow

In 'Catch And Kill,' Ronan Farrow Offers A Damning Portrait Of A Conflicted NBC

The book ties the killing of his story on Harvey Weinstein's alleged sexual misconduct to a pattern of harassment and abuse within NBC — including payouts and rape allegations against Matt Lauer.

Andrea Gallagher with her husband Navy SEAL Edward Gallagher during a press conference, May 30, 2019.

Navy Tosses War Crimes Case Against SEAL's Platoon Leader

The Navy dismissed charges Thursday against an officer who had been accused of not reporting war crimes by a Navy SEAL later acquitted of murder in a high-profile case that got the president's attention.

Janet Mock, author and activist, featured in FINDING YOUR ROOTS WITH HENRY LOUIS GATES, JR., Season 4, premiering Fall 2017.

FINDING YOUR ROOTS: The Vanguard

Stream now or tune in Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV + Friday, March 19 at 7 p.m. on KPBS 2

Antonio Basco cries beside a memorial near the scene of the recent mass shooting in El Paso, Texas. Basco, whose 63-year-old wife was among the victims, says he has no other family and welcomes anyone wanting to attend her funeral service.

His Only Relative Died In El Paso. Now, Her Funeral May Draw Hundreds Of Strangers

Antonio Basco asked the funeral home planning his wife's service to invite the public. Now, the mayor of El Paso, a U.S. congresswoman and many others are expected to attend.

Malik Navid, a worker at a pink Himalayan salt mine in Khewra, Pakistan, waits for a large grinder to shoot out ground salt.

Pakistan Wants You To Know: Most Pink Himalayan Salt Doesn't Come From India

The salt has become trendy in the U.S. But Pakistan hasn't benefited much economically from that popularity. Now, Pakistan's government wants to trademark the salt and cash in.

Authorities say jailed Brazilian drug trafficker Clauvino da Silva tried but failed to escape from a prison in Rio de Janeiro wearing this disguise.

Brazilian Drug Trafficker Tries To Escape Prison Disguised As His Daughter

Turns out the departing "visitor" wasn't a woman at all – but a drug trafficker sentenced to decades in prison and boldly trying to escape. He was reportedly caught because he was acting nervous.

Several of the fires burning in the Amazon rainforest can be seen even from space, as evidenced by this satellite image provided by NASA this month. Brazil's National Institute for Space Research said the country has seen a record number of wildfires this year.

Tens Of Thousands Of Fires Ravage Brazilian Amazon, Where Deforestation Has Spiked

Researchers say there's been a huge rise in the number of fires compared with last year. That's likely linked with a similar leap in deforestation since President Jair Bolsonaro took office.

Jussie Smollett arrives at a Chicago courthouse for a hearing in March.

Chicago Police Roll Out Hundreds Of Pages Of Records In Jussie Smollett Case

The document dump Thursday offers a detailed view of the case that investigators had crafted against the Empire actor, only to see prosecutors to drop those charges in a move that frustrated police.

Greta Thunberg climbs onto the boat Malizia as she prepares to set off for the U.S. from Plymouth, England. The 16-year-old activist will attend a United Nations climate summit.

Teen Climate Activist Greta Thunberg Arrives In New York After Sailing The Atlantic

A 16-year-old Swedish activist chose sailing over flying to attend a United Nations climate summit. She's inspired young people around the world to protest for more climate action.

Former vice president and 2020 presidential candidate Joe Biden speaks to Iowans at Johnson's Reception Hall in Elkader, Iowa.

Transcript: NPR's Full Interview With Joe Biden

Morning Edition host Rachel Martin interviews former Vice President Joe Biden aboard his campaign bus about his bid for the Democratic nomination and the impeachment inquiry against President Trump.

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