Trump Administration Faces 2 Legal Challenges For Asylum Restrictions
As Trump cracks down on asylum-seekers, federal lawsuits argue that the administration is turning its back on legal precedent and international law.
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Former Title IX Official Outlines Changes To How Colleges Handle Sexual Assault Cases
NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Patty Crawford, a former Title IX coordinator for Baylor University, about new regulations proposed by the U.S. Department of Education.
The Search Continues For The Hundreds Who Are Missing After California Wildfires
In Northern California, authorities continue to sift through the ashes of the deadly Camp Fire. Each day, they find the remains of a few people while the list of those who are missing grows.
Why One Prominent California Republican Has Declared The GOP Dead In Her State
NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Kristin Olsen, former vice chair of the California Republican Party, about the future of the party in the state after a rough midterm election.
Native American Turnout In North Dakota Reached Unprecedented Levels In Midterms
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Nicole Donaghy, a field organizer in Bismarck, N.D., about a voter ID law that some thought would depress Native American turnout.
What Policymakers Are Trying To Do About Wildfires As They Become More Destructive
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Stanford University Professor Michael Wara about the impact of climate change on wildfires and possible legislation in California aimed at lessening the fires' impact.
National Park Service Assesses Loss On Federal Lands Burned By Woolsey Fire
More than 80 percent of federal lands in the Santa Monica Mountains burned in the Woolsey Fire. National Park Service biologists are looking at what was lost and determining what may come back.
The Presidential Turkey Pardon's Weird Roots Go Back To The Iran-Contra Scandal
President Reagan's pivot away from a reporter's question about possibly pardoning those involved with the 1980s arms-sales scandal is a key moment in the history of the event taking place Tuesday.
FACT CHECK: Is The Ex-SEAL Commander Attacked By Trump A 'Hillary Clinton Fan'?
President Trump dismissed criticism from retired Adm. William McRaven, calling the former special operations commander a "Hillary Clinton backer." He's not.
Michael Bloomberg Gives $1.8 Billion To Financial Aid At Johns Hopkins University
The donation is the largest individual gift ever made to a single university and is designed to allow the school to be need-blind and loan-free.