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Monday was a historic one for Major League Baseball after 13 players were suspended for violating the league's drug policy. It's the largest group of players ever sanctioned at one time in an anti-doping action. Is baseball hoping the scope of this sends a message?

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Mutaqee Akbar, president of the Tallahassee branch of the NAACP, about the Jacksonville shooting in which a white gunman killed three Black people and then himself.

President Obama campaigned for Hillary Clinton in Ohio Friday where the race is tight in this battleground state.

Donald Trump is raising questions about the integrity of the voting process. Widespread doubt of presidential election results could have major implications for the constitutional transfer of power.

The Golden State Warriors are two wins away from their second straight NBA championship. They beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 122-103 Sunday night. The Cavs host Game 3 on Wednesday.

Motion Picture Academy officials have apologized to Sacheen Littlefeather for abuse she was subjected to when she declined an Academy Award on behalf of Marlon Brando in 1973.

Also: the best books coming out this week; the return of Haruki Murakami; and Ian McEwan's crisis of faith.

King's new book, Joyland is set in a North Carolina amusement park. The book is part horror novel, part supernatural thriller. Random Access Memories finds the French duo trying to sound more human. John Powers returns from the Cannes Film Festival with tales of the good, the bad and the parties.

Debbie Elliott speaks with the Rev. James Posey, pastor of Morning Star Baptist in Boligee, Ala. -- one of at least 10 small rural churches targeted in a recent string of arson attacks. He spoke to his displaced flock Sunday in a sermon at a nearby church.

Music is central to the character of the long-running animated show Bob's Burgers. The 107 songs collected on a new double album showcase the warmth and progressive ideals behind the fart jokes.