Appeals Court Rules Detained Migrant Children Should Get Soap, Sleep, Clean Water
The Trump administration had challenged a court order setting the rules for how detained migrant children should be treated.
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Trump Shifts From Background Checks To Mental Illness Reform At N.H. Rally
"There is a mental illness problem that has to be dealt with. It's not the gun that pulls the trigger — it's the person holding the gun," Trump said to a standing ovation.
Boeing Delays Launch Of Long-Haul Jet As 737 Max Crisis Remains The Focus
The news is of interest to travelers looking forward to the world's longest commercial flight, from Sydney to London, which was expected to launch in 2023.
Washington Wheat Farmers Could Be Toast If Dams Are Removed To Help Hungry Orcas
Washington's orcas are hungry, because there aren't enough salmon for them to eat. State officials want to take out some dams to help them, but that would hurt Washington's wheat farmers.
Trump Tweets On 'Disgusting' Baltimore Bring Activist Trash Collectors To City
Last month, the president bemoaned the grime and litter in Baltimore on Twitter. Now activists, some with conservative leanings who live outside Maryland, are hosting cleanup efforts in the city.
New Look For Cigarettes? FDA Proposes Graphic Warnings On Packages And Ads
The Food and Drug Administration has rolled out a proposed rule to require tobacco companies to include graphic warnings, depicting some of the lesser known health risks of smoking tobacco products.
VIDEO: Car Speeds Into Crowd Of ICE Protesters Outside Detention Facility
"The driver stepped on the gas and revved up and started plowing forward," said a protest organizer. A correctional officer from the facility has been placed on leave.
Unequal Outcomes: Most ICE Detainees Held In Rural Areas Where Deportation Risks Soar
NPR's analysis of Immigration and Customs Enforcement data show 52% of detainees in the last year were held in rural areas, where legal representation is limited and deportation is more likely.
Ex-Gov. Hickenlooper Drops Presidential Bid As Beto O'Rourke Takes On Trump 'Threat'
Hickenlooper painted himself as a relative centrist in the crowded, progressive presidential field. But he wasn't able to gain much traction. O'Rourke plans to focus on the president.
Judge Says Georgia Must Scrap Outdated Electronic Voting Machines After 2019
The outdated machines can stay for 2019 elections, but a federal judge says Georgia must transfer to paper ballots for 2020.