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Paul Manafort, President Trump's former campaign chairman, leaves the Federal District Court after a hearing, late last month, in Washington.

Judge Orders New Hearing In Alleged Manafort Witness Tampering

12:56pm June 05, 2018

by Scott Neuman

Prosecutors say the former Trump campaign manager and an unnamed associate repeatedly tried to contact two potential witnesses. A judge could order Manafort to jail as he awaits trial.

Emergencies happen at all hours, but the cost of staffing an emergency department at night is higher than by day, according to emergency care providers.

A 24/7 Emergency Room Charges An 'After-Hours' Fee. Who Should Pay?

12:25pm June 05, 2018

by Michelle Andrews

A severe allergic reaction sent a patient at night to an ER, which now wants to charge more than for a daytime visit. Billing specialists say the patient might have grounds for an appeal.

A woman walks along a row of misters on June 19, 2017 in Tempe, Ariz., when the temperatures were over 110 degrees.

Can't Stand The Heat? Tell Us How You're Coping With Rising Temperatures

11:51am June 05, 2018

Have hotter days (and nights) changed your daily routines or long-term plans? Has your business had to adapt to higher temperatures?

In the May 23 ruling, U.S. District Judge Naomi Reice Buchwald said that the president's account is a "public forum" and that blocking users is a violation of the First Amendment's free speech guarantee.

White House Appeals Ruling That President Can't Block Twitter Followers

10:28am June 05, 2018

by Scott Neuman

President Trump had blocked critics from his @realDonaldTrump account. But a ruling in May said that his account is "a public forum" and that his followers enjoy First Amendment guarantees.

Former FBI Director Robert Mueller leaves following a meeting with members of the Senate Judiciary Committee at the U.S. Capitol last year.

What You Need To Know About The Coming Showdown Between Trump And Mueller

10:28am June 05, 2018

by Philip Ewing

Following months on a collision course, the White House and the special counsel's office are on track for a standoff that could take Washington, D.C., into terra incognita.

Robert F. Kennedy stands in an open-top convertible and shakes hands with members of a crowd as he campaigns for the democratic Presidential nomination in Detroit on May 15, 1968.

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The Education Of Bobby Kennedy — On Race

10:13am June 05, 2018

by Karen Grigsby Bates

"Robert Kennedy was in search of love and found it in black America, and it was reciprocated," says historian David Margolick, reflecting on RFK's legacy 50 years after his death.

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Demonstrators with pink hats begin to gather in Washington for the Women's March on Jan. 21, 2017, the first full day of Trump's presidency. Now, many women have turned that energy into elections.

Midterm Messages: Women Are Owning 2018, But So Is Trump

10:04am June 05, 2018

by Domenico Montanaro

The dominant storylines from the 2018 primaries so far have been that women have dominated and the president has had his own relative success — and a big impact on GOP congressional candidates.

Making food allergy awareness part of the curriculum may help prevent bullies from using these foods as a threat.

Parents, Schools Step Up Efforts To Combat Food-Allergy Bullying

8:00am June 05, 2018

by Tove Danovich

Up to 32 percent of kids with food allergies have been taunted with foods that make them sick. Schools are moving beyond allergy awareness and "nut-free zones" to address this dangerous behavior.

Philadelphia Eagles pictured celebrating their Super Bowl victory in a February parade, have been uninvited by President Trump to a celebration at the White House.

President Trump Rescinds Invitation To Super Bowl Champion Philadelphia Eagles

11:06pm June 04, 2018

by Vanessa Romo

In a statement, the president says all the players won't promise to stand for the national anthem, hand on heart.

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Same-Sex Couple Reacts To Supreme Court Decision In Favor Of Baker

9:39pm June 04, 2018

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with David Mullins and Charlie Craig, the same-sex couple at the center of the Supreme Court case Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission.

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