As part of our series on the world that America made after World War II, NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with author Christopher Leonard about the rise of the U.S. defense industry post-1945.

Leonard is writing a book on what he calls the rise of the military-industrial complex. He says that when the fighting ended 80 years ago, the U.S. kept right on telling industry what to do in ways ...

Why Trump Is Mad at the ‘Sleazebag’ Leonard Leo June 1, 2025 Kent Nishimura/Reuters Listen to this article · 8:35 min Learn more ...

Leonard and the Clippers suffered a 120-101 loss to the Denver Nuggets in Game 7 of the West First Round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs. As a result, they lost the series 4-3 and see their 2024-25 ...

In the 37 games he played, Leonard averaged 21.5 points, 5.9 rebounds, and 3.1 assists per game. And this was enough for Stephen A. Smith to understand that he was due for something big.

NBA News: In a crucial Game 5 of their tied playoff series, the Los Angeles Clippers receive a boost as Kawhi Leonard is set to play against the Denver Nuggets.

Leonard finished the 2024 season 269-of-403 (66.7%) for 2,861 yards and 21 touchdowns with eight interceptions. He also added 906 yards and 17 touchdowns on the ground as one of the top dual ...

Leonard played in 17 of those games and averaged 25.5 points, 7.1 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 2.1 steals and shot 52.8% from the field, 44.6% on 3-pointers and 83.1% on free throws.

But Leonard made sure the Clippers wouldn’t have a repeat of Game 1, when they failed to hold a late lead and lost in overtime. He scored the game’s final basket on a 21-foot jumper with 54 ...

The Clippers surged into the No. 5 seed, thanks to an 18-3 finish in the regular season sparked by a resurgent Leonard, whose Clippers tenure is so far known more for his injuries than any winning ...

Stew Leonard Jr.: Right now, we're mainly focused on wine and spirits because those are subject to tariffs. And a lot of those importers that bring these products in are small businesses.

Capitals Capitals sign top prospect Ryan Leonard, a brash winger with an edge A right-shot winger, Leonard is a power forward who scored at will for Boston College. In his two years with the ...