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A rescue ship picked up more than 600 migrants off the coast of Libya, and was left stranded after Malta and Italy turned it away. Italy's new government has vowed a tougher stance on immigration.

The Supreme Court upheld the most aggressive voter-purge law in the country. If a voter doesn't respond to mailings or hasn't voted in two consecutive elections, they are kicked off the rolls.

Capt. William Howard Hughes Jr. had top-secret clearance and disappeared in 1983. His family was baffled, and some people speculated he'd defected to the Soviet Union.

Carl Zimmer wondered what secrets lurked in his genetic code — so he decided to have his genome sequenced. He writes about the implications of the study of genetics in She Has Her Mother's Laugh.

Rachel Martin talks to Frank Aum, a former senior Pentagon adviser on North Korea now with the U.S. Institute of Peace, about the next steps following President Trump's summit with Kim Jong Un.

Rent, royalties and the Trump International Hotel in Washington, D.C., kept money flowing in 2017.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions is imposing new limits on who can get asylum in the U.S. In a closely watched case, he said that most migrants fleeing domestic violence or gang violence won't qualify.

It's a tense situation in Yemen. David Greene talks to Lise Grande, U.N. resident and humanitarian coordinator for Yemen, about U.N. employees being evacuated from Hodeida.

Rachel Martin talks to Washington Post reporter Anna Fifield about President Trump and North Korea's leader signing an agreement committing to peace and denuclearization on the Korean peninsula.

The first daughter's quote — "Those who say it can not be done, should not interrupt those doing it." — left many in China scratching their heads.