Chicago Schools Lose Millions For Allegedly Not Shielding Students From Sexual Abuse
The Department of Education is withholding $4 million, funding that supports elementary schools serving low-income and minority students.
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Judge Says Democratic Lawmakers Can Sue Trump On Emoluments
About 200 Democrats contend Trump's Washington, D.C., hotel is violating the Constitution's Foreign Emoluments Clause. Now a federal judge will let them make the argument in court.
Thousands In Alaska Want To Unseat Judge After Man Gets No Prison Time For Assault
An Alaska man charged with kidnapping and assaulting a Native Alaskan woman was given no prison time last week. Now there's a campaign to unseat the judge.
The FBI Is Going To Investigate Kavanaugh After All. What Does That Mean?
The White House has agreed to ask the FBI to investigate sexual misconduct allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. Republicans had previously said it was unnecessary.
Republican Sen. Jeff Flake Forces A Delay In Senate Vote On Kavanaugh
Another dramatic day in the battle over Judge Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to the Supreme Court unfolded on Friday.
How The Judicial Crisis Network Is Reacting To The Kavanaugh Hearings And Allegations
NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Carrie Severino, chief counsel of the Judicial Crisis Network, which is responsible for the Federalist Society's public support of Judge Brett Kavanaugh.
Airport Workers in New York, New Jersey To Receive Minimum Of $19 Per Hour
The Port Authority Board of Commissioners announced its unanimous decision on Thursday. Businesses will be required to pay the increases in stages over five years.
How Trauma Affects Memory: Scientists Weigh In On The Kavanaugh Hearing
Christine Blasey Ford presented her allegations against Brett Kavanaugh Thursday. He denied them. But how can either of them remember? Here's what science says about memory and trauma — and alcohol.
Approximately 1,500 People Still In Shelters After Hurricane Florence
As flooding continues in some parts of the Carolinas, people have been living in shelters for two weeks with little chance of going home anytime soon.
Should We Teach About Consent In K-12? Brett Kavanaugh's Home State Says Yes
More states are requiring that children learn about consent and healthy relationships, and students themselves are among those pushing for change.