'Keeps Me Up At Night': Lawmakers React To Trump's Attempt To Sow Election Doubt
Democrats and Republicans were split in their public reaction to President Trump's recent remarks.
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Court Rules Edward Snowden Must Pay More Than $5 Million From Memoir And Speeches
A U.S. District Court sided with the Justice Department, arguing that by publishing 2019's Permanent Record, Snowden violated nondisclosure agreements signed while working for the NSA and CIA.
United And American Airlines Tell 32,000 Employees They're Now On Furlough
"To our departing 13,000 family members: thank you for your dedication and we look forward to welcoming you back," United told employees, as CARES Act payroll aid was set to expire.
How New York's Orthodox Jewish Community Is Responding To Coronavirus Safety Measures
Avi Greenstein, CEO of Boro Park Jewish Community Council, reflects on the reaction in New York City's Hasidic communities to tough coronavirus safety measures.
What's The Government's Plan For Rollout Of 150 Million Rapid Coronavirus Tests?
NPR's Tonya Mosley talks with Brett Giroir, assistant secretary for health at the Department of Health and Human Services, about the plan to distribute over 150 million rapid coronavirus tests.
Remembering The Augusta Civil Rights Riot, 50 Years Later
For two days, starting on May 11, 1,000 Black residents rebelled against the city's systemic oppression. More than 100 blocks of neighborhoods and businesses were damaged. Police killed six Black men.
'Naked Ballot' Rule Could Lead To Thousands Of Pa. Votes Getting Rejected
The state sends out an extra "secrecy" envelope with absentee ballots. A recent court ruling declared that if voters forget that envelope when they return their ballots, their votes will be voided.
Activists On How To Sustain Movement Against Police Brutality
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with community organizer Shameka Parrish-Wright and Kentucky state Rep. Attica Scott about what steps activists want to see taken to end police brutality against Black people.
People Who Don't Usually Vote Share Their Thoughts On This Year's Election
Political parties have to work even harder this year to get nonvoters registered and going to the polls. And some people in politically divided Pueblo, Colo., still feel like voting isn't for them.
How Does Poll Watching Work?
NPR's Tonya Mosley talks with Tammy Patrick, senior advisor to the elections program at the Democracy Fund, about how poll watching works and a history of voter intimidation at the polls.