NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Maya Berry, executive director of the Arab American Institute, about a contentious exchange at a Senate hearing on hate crimes.

Did Israel's alleged use of explosives in pagers in Lebanon break international law? NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Brian Finucane, senior adviser to the International Crisis Group.

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A group of Congressional lawmakers wants to funnel millions of dollars toward organizations that pair service dogs with veterans with PTSD.

Despite a federal moratorium, there have already been thirteen state executions this year. And in the next week, five people ...

The national hospital company Steward Health Care is in bankruptcy after piling up billions of dollars in debt.