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Supreme Court allows quick third-country deportations, for now
by Adrian Florido
The Supreme Court blocked a court order requiring 15 days notice — enough time to contact their lawyers — to individuals the Trump administration is trying to deport to countries other than their own.
The Jobs That Await Afghans In The U.S. Are Often Far Below Their Skill Level
by Andrea Hsu
Many Afghans who have come to the U.S. through the Special Immigrant Visa program are educated and skilled, yet they end up in low wage jobs — a missed opportunity for both workers and employers.
Why Britain Has Been Eager To Join The U.S. Deal With Australia — And France Hasn't
The new deal between the U.S. with the U.K. and Australia counters China but it's viewed differently by key allies. Britain is eager to get on board but France's trust in the U.S. has diminished.
Gymnasts Testify That The FBI Failed To Protect Them Against Nassar
Gymnasts testifying on Capitol Hill on Wednesday repeatedly said that the FBI failed to protect them from Larry Nassar.
Small Changes May Help Exhausted Health Care Workers Combat Burnout
by Yuki Noguchi
The pandemic has been a challenge to the mental health of many doctors and nurses. Researchers who study the condition of burnout say it's a workplace issue with often simple workplace solutions.
The 1st All-Civilian Space Mission Into Orbit Is Preparing For Takeoff
by Brendan Byrne
The first all-civilian space mission into orbit is expected to take flight from Kennedy Space Center on Wednesday evening. Private company SpaceX is running the mission — not NASA.
How Republicans Plan To Win Back Control Of Congress In The 2022 Midterms
by Deirdre Walsh
Republicans believe the 2022 midterms will hinge on President Biden's handling of the economy. Strategists and campaign officials say voters across the U.S. rank higher prices above all other issues.
The U.S. Is Figuring Out How To Go Forward With The Taliban's Interim Government
by Michele Kelemen
The Taliban took over Kabul a month ago. How is the U.S. dealing with the group's interim government in Afghanistan and what challenges lie ahead?
1 Month Ago Today: Kabul Fell And Taliban Returned To Power
One month ago, Afghanistan's capital city of Kabul fell to Taliban forces. Now the Americans are gone and many Afghans who wanted to flee are left behind living in fear.
Oregon Sen. Wyden On How Taxing The Rich Could Fund Democrats' Priorities
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks to Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden, a Democrat, about crafting the Democrats' spending bill and options to raise taxes on the rich to pay for his party's priorities.
FBI Director Testified On How Agents Handled The Larry Nassar Case
Lawmakers have been critical of how the FBI mishandled the investigation of Larry Nassar. Several prominent gymnasts abused by Nassar are testifying about the case to the Senate Judiciary Committee.