Protesters Oppose Border Wall In Mission, Texas
We go to Mission, Texas, on the Southern border, where protests have sprung up against a proposed border wall.
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Parkland Students Speak, One Year Later
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with activists Matt Deitsch and Charlie Mirsky about their efforts to end gun violence in the wake of last year's shooting at Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School.
Whitaker Says He Hasn't Interfered In Mueller Probe
Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker faced intense questioning by Democrats on the House Judiciary committee over his independence in overseeing the Mueller probe.
Democrats Court Iowa's Rural Voters
Many Democrats with presidential ambitions in 2020 are already making trips to Iowa. And some of them are trying hard to win over rural supporters the party lost in 2016.
Update On Sexual Assault Allegations Against Virginia's Lieutenant Governor
We have an update on the political situation in Virginia after a second allegation of sexual assault against Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax.
Former 'Enquirer' Spokesman On Bezos Allegations
NPR's Scott Simon talks to Stu Zakim, former spokesman for the National Enquirer, about allegations that American Media Inc. tried to blackmail Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos.
Video Clips Of Oil Train Disaster Used In Netflix Sci-Fi Films Anger Canadians
In 2013, an American-owned oil tanker train exploded in the Quebec city of Lac-Megantic and killed 47 people. Canadians are furious that video of the disaster is being used by Netflix in sci-fi films.
Rethinking Traffic Stops
Scott Simon talks with Frank Baumgartner of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill about how police are rethinking traffic stops, which often disproportionately target African-Americans.
An Overview Of State Abortion Laws
Scott Simon talks to Julie Rovner, chief Washington correspondent for Kaiser Health News, about new abortion laws in state legislatures across the country.
'Watch What We're Doing': Could Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan Challenge Trump In 2020?
The well-liked Republican leading a deep-blue state is an outspoken critic of President Trump and has denounced the "debilitating politics of Washington."