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Elad Dvash-Banks (left) and his husband, Andrew, pose for photos with their twin sons, Ethan (center right), and Aiden in their apartment last year in Los Angeles.

Judge Rules Against State Department In Same-Sex Couple's Citizenship Lawsuit

Andrew and Elad Dvash-Banks have twin sons, born four minutes apart. The State Department has maintained that one is a U.S. citizen and one is not. A judge sided with the couple.

Nigerians To Vote In Elections Saturday, After A Week-Long Delay

Nigerians will go to the polls on Saturday for an election that was delayed by a week. Authorities are asking for peace and calm as tens of millions prepare to vote.

Young Urban Homesteaders Bring Yum To Local Food Scene

Whether you're vegan, vegetarian, organic omnivore...or just a foodie looking for that perfect bite, the local market is a tastier place these days,…

Supporters of Venezuela's opposition leader Juan Guaido struggle with members of Venezuela national police at the Francisco de Paula Santander International Bridge between Cúcuta in Colombia and Ureña in Venezuela, on Saturday.

Venezuelan President Breaks Ties With Colombia Amidst Deadly Aid Crisis

At least four people have been killed as protesters and security forces clashed over efforts to bring humanitarian aid into Venezuela against the orders of President Nicolás Maduro.

Daron Smith, left, and his husband, Chris Finley, right, worship at a Sunday morning service at Lafayette Park United Methodist Church in St. Louis, Mo. Smith, a lifelong United Methodist, said he feels hopeful ahead of a vote on LGBTQ ordination and same-sex weddings in the church.

United Methodist Church To Debate LGBTQ Clergy And Same-Sex Weddings

United Methodists are among the last mainline Protestant denominations to address the issue, and some worry it could cause a major rift in the church.

Demonstrators gather near the studio of singer R. Kelly to call for a boycott of his music on Jan. 9, 2019 after allegations of sexual abuse against young girls were raised on the Lifetime docuseries <em>Surviving R. Kelly.</em>

Fresh Air Weekend:'Surviving R. Kelly' Producer Dream Hampton; MythBuster Adam Savage

Hampton chronicles sex abuse allegations against R. Kelly in a new Lifetime docuseries. Kevin Whitehead reviews a reissue featuring Jeanne Lee And Ran Blake. Savage works with kids on MythBusters Jr.

Officials count votes at a polling station in southern Nigeria during the country's election, which came a week later than expected.

A Week Late, Nigeria's Election Unfolds

Vote-counting has started in the much-anticipated election, a week after it was postponed by officials who blamed logistical challenges. Candidates include incumbent President Muhammadu Buhari.

<em>Empire</em> actor Jussie Smollett leaves Cook County jail after posting bond on Thursday.

Opinion: 'Be Prepared' To Face The Facts For Jussie Smollett

NPR's Michel Martin has two names for those following the Jussie Smollett situation: Charles Stuart and Susan Smith. Both were white people who falsely claimed they had been attacked by black men.

Barbershop: After Sexual Assault Allegations, What Should Moving Forward Look Like?

Should there be a way forward for people accused of sexual misconduct and what would that look like? That's the question NPR's Michel Martin poses to Julianne Malveaux and Melanie Campbell.

Gary Clark Jr.'s latest album, <em>This Land</em>, is out now.

Racism In American South Inspired Gary Clark Jr.'s 'This Land'

On his latest multigenre album, Clark is unapologetically angry. He tells NPR's Michel Martin what inspired it: "That's what came out as a result of ... life being black in this country."

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