Headlines on 2019-02-19

NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Robert Chesney of Lawfare about the latest lawsuit brought by 16 states against President Trump and his national emergency declaration to build a border wall.

Colin Kaepernick has managed to improve his pocket presence, decision making and accuracy without taking a single snap in nearly 26 months. He's magically transformed into an impactful player, who

Sen. Bernie Sanders on Tuesday announced he's running for president in 2020.  Sanders' 2016 presidential campaign made him a household name, despite the fact he ultimately lost to former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.  The ghosts of the 2016 primary season may continue to haunt Sanders in 2020, but he also remains one of the most popular politicians in the country.  Sen. Bernie Sanders on Tuesday announced he's running for president in 2020.  Sanders, an independent who caucuses with the...

Any day now, the conversation about the Cubs will return to baseball. Right? Please? At least that was the hope when Cubs Chairman Tom Ricketts arrived Monday in Arizona for

Saxophonist and composer Greg Ward's Stomping Off From Greenwood is a love letter to the city where he came of age as a musician.

Films about narcotrafficking in Latin America often go something like this: A charismatic young man of limited economic means gets into the drug hustle and eventually comes to run a vast business empire. His ego gets the best of him and he dies in a hail of bullets. In between, there are lascivious shots of money, over-decorated homes and scantily clad women. If it's a U.S.-made film, one of the central characters will be a DEA agent of generally good morals if questionable tactics. Roll...

With a proliferation of streaming services to distribute their work, and a boom at the box office, budgets and opportunities are rising for documentary filmmakers.

Whistleblowers told the Oversight committee that efforts by some national security officials to try to transfer sensitive nuclear technology to the Saudi government potentially violated the law.

Stu Cliburn was first involved with the Venezuelan Professional Baseball League as a 23-year-old pitcher for Caracas Leones in the winter of 1980-81. The manager was supposed to be Jim Leyland, but he quit early in the season, was replaced temporarily by Mark DeJohn, and then Venezuela's first short-stopping legend, Chico Carrasquel, to close out the season.

NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Stanley Brand, former general counsel for the House of Representatives, about what would happen if the House were to sue over President Trump's national emergency.

Wall Street's sell-side analysts publish piles of bullish and bearish recommendations every day. TipRanks, a website that tracks and ranks analyst recommendations, collects notes from thousands of analysts. TipRanks issued a list of stocks that got the most "buy" ratings in the last week. Wall Street's sell-side analysts publish piles of recommendations on which stocks to buy, sell, and hold. To help investors get a sense of the Street's most-loved stocks at the moment, TipRanks, a website...

The Vermont independent became an ideological leader in the Democratic Party after his 2016 campaign against Hillary Clinton. He faces a far more crowded and liberal field this time.