Survivors of the Syrian regime's chemical attacks are free now speak about how they lost their families. We meet people who endured attacks that Syria's former president used to stay in power.

NPR's Leila Fadel talks to author Kristin Kobe Du Mez about how President-elect Donald Trump has emboldened the Christian nationalist movement. CapRadio provides a trusted source of news because ...

TRUMP: And that reason was to save our country and to restore America to greatness. FADEL: Language like this and claims that Christianity is under attack in the U.S. from the so-called radical ...

LEILA FADEL, HOST: In his first network television interview since winning the election, he sat down with Kristen Welker on NBC's Meet the Press. (SOUNDBITE OF TV SHOW, "MEET THE PRESS") DONALD ...

LEILA FADEL, HOST: But first, Syrians woke up this morning to their first day in decades without the Assad regime ruling their lives. MARTIN: The Assad family came to power in 1970, when Richard ...

LEILA FADEL, HOST: Yeah, President-elect Trump is sounding a different note. MARTIN: To hear more on this, NPR's Greg Myre is with us. Good morning, Greg. GREG MYRE, BYLINE: Hi, Michel.

MARTIN: And we're just, you know, really excited for her next chapter. FADEL: But one thing. MARTIN: Go ahead, Leila. FADEL: But one thing I don't understand about Erika - she loves Mondays.