Los Angeles immigration raid protests update
Members of the California National Guard have arrived in downtown Los Angeles. President Trump ordered 2,000 Guard troops to be deployed following protests in the LA area over raids by ICE.
Bipartisan 'Problem Solvers' Stimulus Bill Gains Ground
NPR's Michel Martin speaks to Reps. Fred Upton (R-Mich.) and Thomas Suozzi (D-N.Y.), of the Problem Solvers Caucus, for the latest on a second stimulus bill after a confusing week on Capitol Hill.
Author Heather Cabot On 'How Marijuana Went Mainstream'
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with journalist Heather Cabot about her latest book, The New Chardonnay: The Unlikely Story of How Marijuana Went Mainstream.
Cleanup Begins After Hurricane Delta Pummels Louisiana
People in south Louisiana are cleaning up after another hurricane walloped the state. Delta hit with 100-mph winds. More than a half-million homes and businesses are without power.
The Legality Of Private Militias
NPR's Michel Martin speaks to former CIA analyst Cindy Otis and law professor Mary McCord about private militias and how white extremist groups use social media to recruit and amplify their message.
Trump Holds 1st Public Event After COVID-19 Diagnosis
President Trump held an outdoor event for supporters at the White House, the first in-person event he has held since he was diagnosed with COVID-19 a little over a week ago.
Voting Disputes Amount To Hundreds Of Lawsuits Before Election Day
NPR's Michel Martin speaks to Jessica Huseman, who covers voting rights and election administration for ProPublica, about the various voting-related lawsuits being litigated across the country.
U.N. World Food Programme Wins 2020 Nobel Peace Prize
The U.N. World Food Programme received this year's Nobel Peace Prize for its work combating global hunger.
The Sound of Laughter Can Be Key In Determining People's Relationships
A new study showed that laughter is a better indicator in determining friendships than even speech. Volunteers were able to pinpoint groups of friends versus strangers by listening to their laughter.
Hurricane Delta Expected To Hit Louisiana 6 Weeks After Laura
Bringing powerful winds and storm surge, Hurricane Delta is moving toward Louisiana. The storm is forecast to affect some of the same areas Hurricane Laura devastated six weeks ago.
Pennsylvania Voters Don't Think Fracking Is A Big Issue Despite Trump's Focus On It
Pennsylvania is a major state for drilling natural gas. President Trump has made fracking a significant issue of his campaign in the swing state, but it's unclear how much it may help him.