Dana Roberson

Defense Secretary Mattis met with Iraqi leaders this weekend to reinforce the U.S. commitment in the fight against ISIS, as Iraqi forces mounted an offensive to take back western Mosul.

There has been growing unease within the intelligence community over President Trump's distrust of the very institutions he needs to rely on for national security advice.

What are the current border control practices in the U.S. and elsewhere; how much international cooperation is there and how does the use of technology play into modern day screenings?

Who's a good girl? It's Rumor, the 5-year-old German Shepherd who came out of retirement to take the Westminster Best in Show crown. 

Bowe Bergdahl's defense attorneys say the soldier may not get a fair trial because of comments by President Trump during the campaign calling him a "traitor" and a deserter.

Testimony begins today in Nevada for the felony trial of six of the 17 defendants involved in an armed standoff between rancher Cliven Bundy and federal agents in 2014.

Trump's travel ban may wind up in the Supreme Court, but first it will be considered by a federal appeals court.

The FBI wields considerably more power today than they did 15 years ago.

An uptick in violence in Russia-occupied Ukraine forces Trump to reconcile with Putin's aggressive tendencies.

Sana Mustafa sought asylum in the U.S. after her father was detained by the Assad regime. As a result of Trump's orders, a family reunion is now uncertain.

Protests broke out around the country over the weekend but for many Trump supporters, this executive order is exactly what they were hoping for. 

The Boy Scouts of America have begun accepting transgender boys, reversing a policy that goes back more than 100 years.

Listeners pose questions and we ask the president in this partner series with PRI.

Buffett's daughter Susie talks about her father and the new documentary that takes an unprecedented look at the makings of a business maven.

The 1955 murder of a 14-year-old boy helped spark the civil rights movement. Timothy Tyson documents that story in a new book out this week.

North Carolina ran one of the largest and most aggressive sterilization programs in the U.S., and now the state is attempting to find and recognize survivors of its eugenics program. 

Conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt on his Trump evolution and the future of the Republican Party. 

A new 12-part series from WLRN examines how the effects of gun violence in Miami often go unaddressed, and manifest in communities and families for generations. 

Oklahoma City Mayor Mick Cornett, currently in his fourth term, discusses how he helped turn the city into an example of good governance and strong community. 

President Trump has been busy signing executive orders and confirming cabinet members during his first few days in office. Here's what you need to know.