Political Backlash for Republican Leader

Republican leader in Montgomery County faces backlash for supporting Kamala Harris for president instead of Donald Trump, leading to a swatting incident at his home.

Republican Leader Faces Backlash for Supporting Kamala Harris

Republican leader in Montgomery County faces backlash for publicly supporting Kamala Harris over Donald Trump, leading to a swatting incident at his home. He believes it was politically motivated.

Sinaloa cartel leader arrest and claims of kidnapping

The powerful Sinaloa cartel leader arrested by US officials claims he was kidnapped and taken from Mexico against his will.

Impact of Overthrow of Bangladesh's Authoritarian Leader

Mushfiq Mobarak, a Professor of Economics at Yale University, discusses the aftermath of the overthrow of Bangladesh's authoritarian leader with NPR's Ayesha Rascoe.

Hamas Leadership Change

Hamas has named a new leader who is the group's top military commander in Gaza and the architect of the Oct. 7 attacks.

Hamas leadership change

Hamas appoints Yahya Sinwar, the mastermind behind recent attacks in Israel, as its new leader, replacing Ismail Haniyeh who was killed in Iran. Sinwar is a hardliner close to Iran and has an iron grip on Hamas' rule in Gaza.

Death of Long-Serving Leader of Vietnam

The death of the long-serving leader of Vietnam, a communist regime, has significant implications for the country and the region.

Arrests in Slaying of Sikh Separatist Leader

Canadian police arrested three suspects in the slaying of Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar, investigating possible ties to the Indian government. The suspects, Indian nationals in their 20s, were living in Canada as non-permanent residents.

Charges Against Former Michigan House Leader

Former Michigan House leader facing charges of financial crimes, denies allegations of sexual assault, two top aides previously charged with embezzlement.

Mitch McConnell stepping down as Republican leader in the Senate

Mitch McConnell will step down as Republican leader in the Senate, sparking discussions about his career. NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with journalist and biographer Michael Tackett about McConnell's legacy.