Texas Schoolteacher Recounts Imelda's Force: 'We Were Terrified'
NPR's Melissa Block speaks with Elissa Jordan of Winnie, Texas, about the flooding in her community.
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N.J. Democrat On Reported Whistleblower Complaint Against Trump
NPR's Melissa Block speaks with Rep. Tom Malinowski, D-N.J, about the reports of a whistleblower's concerns surrounding the president's conversations with the Ukrainian president.
Barred From Removing Confederate Monument, County Adds Context Instead
Dekalb County Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson tells NPR's Melissa Block about a marker placed near a Confederate statue in Decatur, Ga., to provide historical context.
SUV Drives Through Chicago Area Mall, Prompts False Claims Of Active Shooter
A 22-year-old man was taken into custody. "I am happy to report that there were only very minor injuries from this incident," Police Chief Bill Wolf said. No patrons were hit by the vehicle.
What The Flooding In Texas Teaches Us About The Recovery From Hurricane Harvey
Houston Chronicle reporter Mike Morris talks with Michel Martin about the recent flooding in Texas and what Houston has done to improve infrastructure since Hurricane Harvey two years ago.
L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti Calls Homelessness The 'Humanitarian Crisis Of Our Lives'
Michel Martin speaks with the Los Angeles mayor about President Trump's remarks regarding the city's homeless crisis.
Marines Charged With Human Smuggling At Camp Pendleton
Thirteen Marines stand accused of transporting migrants from the border to locations around San Diego County.
Barbershop: Andrew Yang And Shane Gillis
Michel Martin discusses comedian Shane Gillis' racist remarks and how Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang has responded with three commentators: Jeremy Gordon, Jenn Fang and Kevin Xu.
Why New Mexico's Governor Is Making The Case For Free Tuition
Michel Martin speaks with Michelle Luján Grisham about her proposal to make tuition at state institutions free for state residents.
Sidewalk School Aims To Give Migrant Kids A Sense Of Stability
In Matamoros, Mexico, volunteers have created a pop-up school on a downtown sidewalk for migrant children. They're all asylum-seekers waiting for their day in U.S. immigration court.