Trump Set To Pick His 5th Department Of Homeland Security Head
President Trump is set to pick his fifth head of the troubled Department of Homeland Security. Chad Wolf is currently serving in a lower level job at the agency.
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Twitter Struggling To Shut Down Bot And Impersonation Accounts Created By ISIS
ISIS launched 145 bot and "sockpuppet" accounts across Twitter in a coordinated campaign in the wake of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's death. Twitter is trying to stamp them out, but is struggling.
Chicago Teachers Hopeful For Future After Strike Ends And Classes Resume
For more than two weeks, Chicago students were out of school while teachers went on strike. On the first day back, teachers were hopeful for the future and excited to get back their lesson plans.
Wildfires And Blackouts Continue Across California
It's been a week of wildfires both large and small throughout California, in the southern and northern part of the state. It's also been a period of widespread deliberate blackouts to prevent fires.
S.C. Investigators Want To Know If Charleston Church Mismanaged Funds After Shooting
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Post and Courier reporter Jennifer Hawes about the investigation into the use of millions of dollars donated to the Emmanuel AME Church shooting victims.
Not So Sweet: Nestlé Issues Recall Due To Possible Rubber In Cookie Dough
Nestlé USA listed 26 products that may have "food-grade rubber pieces" in it. They include "ready-to-bake refrigerated Nestlé Toll House Cookie Dough bars, tubs and tube-shaped 'chubs.' "
As California Wildfire Neared, A Family Raced To Save Its Animals
As the fire engulfed their small farm in the Santa Clarita Valley, Samantha Hull and her family managed to escape. But they lost their home and many of their beloved animals.
Elizabeth Warren Says Medicare For All Will Not Raise Taxes On Middle Class
Sen. Elizabeth Warren has released a plan for funding single-payer healthcare, after months of questions about whether she would raise taxes on the middle class.
Brothers Pass On Their Farmer Father's Life Lessons
Arguster and Lebronze Davis and their 14 siblings grew up and worked with their parents on the family's Alabama farm. The brothers remember their father, who taught them how to "do the right thing."
Blocked Citizenship Question Not Likely To Lower Census Response, Bureau Says
A core objection to the Trump administration's push for a citizenship question on the census was concern that it would discourage responses. Now a Census Bureau test survey challenges that theory.