Steve Inskeep

Steve Inskeep appears in the following:

Sudan crisis: Escalating violence in al-Fasher is causing grave fears

Thursday, May 09, 2024

The war that began last year has killed thousands of people and caused a great displacement crisis. In al-Fasher, one of the regional capitals of Darfur, there are reports of attacks on civilians.

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It's been a week of mostly positive legal news for former President Trump

Thursday, May 09, 2024

Three of Donald Trump's criminal trials are on hold indefinitely, and may not move forward before the November election.

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Morning news brief

Wednesday, May 08, 2024

Humanitarian groups warn of a potential catastrophe in Rafah. Stormy Daniels begins testifying in Donald Trump's N.Y. criminal trial. TikTok challenges U.S. ban in court, calling it unconstitutional.

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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene to meet again with House Speaker Johnson

Tuesday, May 07, 2024

Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia says this week she will force a vote to remove House Speaker Mike Johnson. The move is unpopular with many of her GOP colleagues.

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Morning news brief

Tuesday, May 07, 2024

Israeli forces take control of the Gaza side of the Rafah crossing with Egypt. Russian President Putin is being inaugurated for a fifth term. The House could vote soon to oust Speaker Johnson.

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Cease-fire negotiations between Israel and Hamas appear to have broken down

Monday, May 06, 2024

Israelis mark Holocaust Memorial Day amid a spike in antisemitic incidents, pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses worldwide and an impasse in Gaza cease-fire talks.

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China's President Xi Jinping begins a 5-day tour in Europe

Monday, May 06, 2024

China's president is in Europe for the first time in five years, at a point when Sino-European relations are particularly frosty. Will a Beijing charm offensive turn things around?

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Morning news brief

Monday, May 06, 2024

The Israeli military urges civilians to leave Rafah. China's president begins a five-day European tour. NASA and Boeing are set to launch astronauts to the International Space Station Monday night.

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After some setbacks, Boeing prepares for Starliner's first crewed launch into space

Monday, May 06, 2024

Boeing is set to launch humans to space for the first time Monday night aboard its Starliner capsule. This mission is years behind schedule and over budget.

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Morning news brief

Friday, May 03, 2024

President Biden addresses pro-Palestinian protests. Monopoly trial between DOJ and Google is wrapping up. Protesters in the Caucasus nation of Georgia say Russia-style draft law will hurt free speech.

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The federal government is set to release a new snapshot of U.S. employment

Friday, May 03, 2024

The Labor Department reports Friday morning on April job gains and the monthly unemployment report. Job growth accelerated in the first three months of the year.

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Arizona legislature votes to repeal the state's Civil War-era ban on abortion

Thursday, May 02, 2024

After three weeks in the spotlight of the national debate on abortion, Arizona lawmakers voted to repeal the law banning almost all abortions. Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs promised to sign it.

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NPR election poll shows fundamental divides over concerns for America's future

Thursday, May 02, 2024

Democrats and Republicans have something in common: they're worried about the future of the U.S, but for different reasons.

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Examining the police response to the pro-Palestinian college protests

Thursday, May 02, 2024

As protests continue to roil colleges across the nation, NPR looks at why police tactics have differed from campus to campus.

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High tariffs are keeping affordable Chinese-made EVs out of the U.S. for now

Thursday, May 02, 2024

U.S. policymakers from both parties have proposed higher trade barriers, or even bans, to keep the vehicles out more permanently.

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On a day off from his hush money trial, Trump campaigns in 2 swing states

Thursday, May 02, 2024

Former President Donald Trump on Wednesday hit the campaign trial in Michigan and Wisconsin on a day off from his hush money trial in New York. Because of the trial, he has limited time to campaign.

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Morning news brief

Thursday, May 02, 2024

Arizona lawmakers vote to repeal a Civil War-era abortion ban. Examining the varying police responses to college protests. Former president Trump campaigned in swing states Wisconsin and Michigan.

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China's automotive vision and influence are on display at the Beijing auto show

Monday, April 29, 2024

The latest electric vehicles are on display at the Beijing auto show. The huge event spotlights the newest front of competition between the U.S. and China.

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Examining the growing gap in the U.S.-China relationship

Thursday, April 25, 2024

China, the world'sNo. 2 economy, is still adjusting to life after the pandemic. It is less focused on promoting consumer spending because of the growing competition with the U.S. and its allies.

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Morning news brief

Thursday, April 25, 2024

Grand jury in Arizona indicts 18 allies of ex-President Trump. Supreme Court to hear Trump's claim he's immune from criminal prosecution. Secretary of State Blinken meets with top Chinese officials.

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