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The nation's first Latina justice tells her story of rising from poverty to reach the epitome of the legal world.

The team that's been under the most pressure to win lost to Finland, 3-1.

While the search continues for ousted President Viktor Yanukovych, officials are working to fill the posts left vacant after his removal from office.

The conservative firepower behind Mississippi senator's primary election opponent suggests Cochran will need to take the race seriously.

"Iran is so strong," Ambassador Mohammad Khazaee tells NPR, and "the consequences would be devastating for [Israel] and maybe for whoever helped them. ... There are wise enough people around the world to tell them not to do such a crazy thing."

"In the time of Caligula," says American University's Ira Robbins, "it was intended to be representative of a phallic symbol. Not today." Instead, showing a middle finger is an expression of "frustration or rage or anger or protest or disdain."

In Libya, reminders of the old regime are everywhere.

RuPaul is known for his dazzling dresses, sky-high wigs and even higher stiletto heels. His latest accomplishment is hosting RuPaul's Drag Race, a modeling competition for drag queens, now in its fourth season. Host Michel Martin speaks with the 51-year-old entertainer, singer and model.

Mark Leibovich, author of a just-published book about the ickiness of Washington, makes a case for why people should care.

The Foreign Relations Committee votes 10-7 to authorize the use of force against Syria for its use of chemical weapons.