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An American businessman was gunned down in Moscow today near the upscale hotel he'd been fighting to manage. NPR's Andy Bowers reports on Paul Tatum and the message his murder gives to other Americans doing business in Russia.

Throughout the week, we will be sitting-in on the Pennsylvania Delegation to the RNC. The Delegates are staying at a pretty posh beach resort about 10 miles from downton San Diego. The RNC visited the hotel yesterday with some Republican luminaries -- there to give a pep talk to the Pennsylvania Delegation.

Republicans gathered in a Washington hotel last night to bid farewell to President Bill Clinton-- but it was not a tearful affair. With jokes, toasts, poetry, and song, the Republicans celebrated the end of an administration that, for many, couldn't come too soon. NPR's Steve Inskeep reports.

A few months ago, things were looking up for Latinos: wages were rising and unemployment was at a record low. Now, Latinos are the worst hit among all races: a record high unemployment rate of 18.9%.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is the nation's top inflation watchdog. When he testifies before Congress Wednesday, Powell is sure to be asked about the recent spike in consumer prices.

A development project in a remote area of northeast Vermont is one of the largest in the country to bring in funds using the federal EB-5 immigrant investor program. It allows qualified foreigners who invest $500,000, and create at least 10 American jobs, to get green cards.

Stafford is often remembered as wife No. 1 in the many biographies and studies of poet Robert Lowell. But a new Library of America edition of her three novels showcases her masterful writing.

The Mardi Gras season is usually a fun and festive affair. But this year, a year after the celebration led New Orleans to become one of the nation's first COVID-19 hot spots, it's different.

The bears are brought to the center by state wildlife agencies in the Northeast, after they’ve been reported to be straying along roads, into people’s yards or dumpster diving.

On June 5, 1968, Robert F. Kennedy's hotel suite was a "madhouse" of celebration as he and supporters reveled in his California primary victory. But when shots rang out in the hotel kitchen pantry, Ted Sorensen's first thought was, how could this have happened again?