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05-07-19 12:30 PM newscast

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Soumaya Keynes, editor for The Economist and host of Trade Talks podcast, about how the ongoing trade battle between the U.S. and China is impacting consumers.

The U.S. women's national soccer team begins its defense of the 2015 World Cup title in June. The U.S. women's team is ranked first in the world while the U.S. men's team struggles internationally.

Liverpool upset Barcelona to advance to the Champions League final. NPR's Noel King talks to Wright Thompson of ESPN The Magazine who says the soccer team "perfectly reflects" the city of Liverpool.

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Brian Hook, a State Department adviser on Iran, about Secretary of State Pompeo's trip to Iraq, and what the U.S. has gained since pulling out of the Iran nuclear deal.

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to White House spokesman Steven Groves about the administration instructing former employees not to testify before the Judiciary Committee. NPR's Mara Liasson weighs in.

Daniel Okrent, author of The Guarded Gate, draws a parallel between the eugenics movement, which helped shape U.S. immigration in the early 20th century, and President Trump's hard-line stance today.

05-08-19 9:30 AM newscast

05-08-19 12:30 PM newscast

Iran has announced its intention to begin withdrawing from parts of a 2015 nuclear agreement in 60 days. The decision could reduce the time needed to develop a nuclear weapon — if Iran chose to do so.