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Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen talks with CBS' Scott Pelley on <em>60 Minutes</em>, in an episode that aired on Sunday.

Facebook's new whistleblower is renewing scrutiny of the social media giant

Facebook could be facing its biggest scandal yet as a former employee comes forward to expose some of the company's secrets.

A waitress wears a face mask while serving at Langer's Delicatessen-Restaurant in Los Angeles on June 15.

Hope For Normalcy Is Growing. Here's What Americans Are Still Worried About

Here's what U.S. adults say about President Biden's handling of the economy, their top economic concerns and how they feel about the coronavirus pandemic, based on a new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist Poll.

Jonathan Burgess in Coloma Calif., near where Gold was discovered along the South Fork of the American River, Oct. 21, 2021.

A Black family says California took their land decades ago. Now, a state reparations task force is exploring the issue

The state of California is grappling with a racist past and the idea of reparations for Black descendants of slaves. There’s a new task force studying this issue. And families are coming forward to share their experiences.

Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson stands next to a chart displaying COVID-19 hospitalization data as he speaks at a news conference at the state Capitol in Little Rock, Ark., Thursday, July 29, 2021.

Arkansas Governor Wants To Reverse A Law That Forbids Schools To Require Masks

Gov. Asa Hutchinson signed the bill in April banning state and local mask mandates, but now he says cases are up and children under 12 are vulnerable because they can't get vaccinated.

The underground world of debt collection in South Korea

In the show Squid Game, the poor compete to the death for money to pay their debts. NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with L.A. Times reporter Victoria Kim on the underground world of South Korea's loan sharks.

Cuban Americans demonstrate outside the White House Monday in support of protests taking place in Cuba.

How Cuba Protests Reveal Biden's Political Challenges In South Florida

Widespread protests across Cuba have revealed political challenges President Biden faces as he seeks to support the demonstrations without hurting their cause — or his own political interest.

Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, D-Ariz., arrives at the U.S. Capitol on Oct. 5. Her opposition to Democrats' proposed spending package is forcing changes, but her specific positions have been hard to pin down.

What does Kyrsten Sinema want out of spending negotiations? Here's what we know

The Arizona Democratic senator has been hard to pin down, but her moderate stance is forcing progressives in her party to make concessions.

In Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque, Palestinians Find Respite, Sanctuary And Rallying Cry

In the news, the al-Aqsa mosque compound is a fuse for conflict between Israel and Palestinians. But in daily life of Muslims, it's a park, holy site and, yes, a symbol of resistance.

Former President Donald Trump's lawyers filed a motion in federal court Wednesday seeking to block the release of his tax returns to a Democratic-led House committee.

Trump Calls The Fight To Get Tax Returns A Political Attempt To Retaliate Against Him

"The requests single out President Trump because he is a Republican and a political opponent," the former president's lawyers say in a new motion.

Bryson DeChambeau of the United States tested positive for the coronavirus before leaving the U.S. for the Tokyo Olympics. He's shown here earlier this month playing at the Open Championship in Scotland.

Coronavirus Knocks Top Golfers Jon Rahm and Bryson DeChambeau Out Of Tokyo Olympics

World #1 Jon Rahm of Spain and #6 Bryson DeChambeau of the U.S. each tested positive for the coronavirus before leaving for Tokyo. The stunning news rocked the golf world.

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