Temporary trade deal between the U.S. and China sets off scramble to import goods, Trump arrives in Saudi Arabia with focus on business, trial of Sean "Diddy" Combs gets underway in New York City.
Michel Martin is the weekend host of All Things Considered, where she draws on her deep reporting and interviewing experience to dig in to the week's news. Outside the studio, she has also hosted "Michel Martin: Going There," an ambitious live event series in collaboration with Member Stations.
Sean "Diddy" Combs' sex trafficking trial is underway. Combs has been in custody since September, but was in court Monday as the prosecution and the defense laid out their opening arguments to jurors.
President Trump begins a four-day trip to the Middle East, visiting Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates. Economic opportunities and security issues are at the top of the agenda.
The Episcopal Church says it will not assist with the resettlement of South African migrants and will end it's government partnership to support refugees. NPR hears from presiding bishop Sean Rowe.