Disneyland Fan Amassed A Collection Over 25 Years. Now It's For Sale Richard Kraft is selling an entire warehouse of Disney memorabilia. Thousands of people are showing up to look at his collection before it goes up for auction. Mandalit del Barco
Reports: Tabloid Executive To Get Immunity In Trump Inquiry David Greene talks to Lukas Alpert of The Wall Street Journal about reports that tabloid executive David Pecker has been granted immunity by federal prosecutors in a probe of hush-money payments.
Wildfire smoke is smothering Seattle’s summer economy The true cost of Seattle’s smoke is inestimable, incalculable, and real. Carolyn Adolph
An Economics Lesson From The World's Longest Yard Sale Two economics reporters drive the length of an event known as The World's Longest Yard Sale — stretching from Alabama to Michigan — in search of economic wisdom. They discover a truth of behavioral economics and a couple French records, too. Nick Fountain
What Trump's Tariffs Could Mean For Companies That Make Electric Powered Bikes E-bikes and scooters have increased in popularity in the last few years, but the new 25 percent tariffs that go into effect against China on Thursday could potentially cripple these fledgling industries. NPR Staff
Senate Banking Committee Approves CFPB Nominee Kathleen Kraninger On a close and party line vote, the Senate Banking Committee approved Kathleen Kraninger's nomination to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Thursday. Yuki Noguchi
U.S. Media Is Divided On Its Coverage Of The Cohen Plea And Manafort Verdict President Trump has had a terrible week, with two former associates guilty of federal crimes. That story is being told very differently in the right and left-leaning media that many Americans follow. NPR Staff
Senate Panel Approves Kraninger As CFPB Head The Senate Banking Committee on Thursday approved on a party-line vote the nomination of Kathy Kraninger to head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Yuki Noguchi
Time Is Running Out On Britain's Plans For An Orderly Brexit The British government releases documents on Thursday telling businesses how to prepare for the U.K. leaving the EU without an agreement between London and Brussels on their future relationship. Frank Langfitt
Looking Back: Trump Has Been A Hardliner On Trade For A Long Time The next round of U.S. tariffs against China goes into effect Thursday. President Trump has imposed tariffs far more than other recent presidents, and he's imposed them on allies and foes alike. Jim Zarroli