Oklahoma’s monster tornado. The president on counterterrorism. A vote on gay Boy Scouts.

A new book says rationing—of food, energy and more—is in our future. We hear the case, and the pushback.

Hope and fear in Pakistan. An historic election day and high stakes all over. We go there.

The Cleveland horrors. Dow 15,000. More sexual assault in the U.S. military. Mark Sanford. Our weekly news roundtable goes behind the headlines.

Benghazi, again. New hearings this week on the attacks and the aftermath. We look at the facts and factionalism.

The high-tech end of immigration reform. Silicon Valley is buying a lot of access on Capitol Hill. They want more to welcome more foreign engineers. We’ll look at why.

The Guantanamo horror show. Prisoners on a hunger strike and big questions about justice and what to do with the detainees.

We talked about the possibility of U.S. intervention in Syria today, with Shadi Hamid — director of research at the Brookings Doha Center — and Joshua Landis — director of the Center for Middle East Studies at the University of Oklahoma.

The question over Syria. Chemical weapons use has been charged. The “red line,” but uncertain. Should the US intervene?

Inside North Korea. We talk with the Pulitzer-Prize winning author of The Orphan Masters Son.