Supreme Court allows quick third-country deportations, for now
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.
What The Hajj Is Like During The Pandemic
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Vivian Nereim, a Bloomberg News reporter in Saudi Arabia, about how the annual Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca will be different this year because of the pandemic.
Attorney General Barr Defends His Decisions And DOJ Actions Before The House
Attorney General William Barr testified before the House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday, defending the use of federal agents in Portland, Ore., and his decision to drop the case against Michael Flynn.
Joe Biden Details His Plan To Advance Racial Equity In the U.S.
Joe Biden shared details Tuesday of his proposal to advance racial equity in the United States. The plan is the fourth and final pillar of his "Build Back Better" agenda for economic recovery.
Georgia Senator Criticized For Ad With Altered Image Of Jewish Opponent
The campaign of Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga., is accused of trafficking in anti-Semitic tropes after releasing an ad with an altered image of Democratic opponent Jon Ossoff, who is Jewish.
Should Biden Pick A Governor As His Running Mate?
Two governors reportedly are on Joe Biden's shortlist for vice president. Experience running a state during the pandemic could bolster the ticket, but devoting months to campaigning has its risks.
Killer Whale Who Carried Dead Calf 2 Years Ago Is Pregnant Again
One orca mother carried her dead calf 1,000 miles through the ocean for 17 days two years ago. And now she is pregnant again.
Sen. Capito On The Latest Coronavirus Relief Package
NPR'S Ari Shapiro talks with Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., about the Senate GOP coronavirus relief package.
MLB To Reschedule Games Due To Coronavirus Outbreak Among Miami Marlins
Major League Baseball announced it postponed three games — two for the Miami Marlins and the Yankees-Phillies game — after at least a dozen Marlins players and staff tested positive for COVID-19.
2020 Suburban Voters: Who Are They?
President Trump has focused on suburbs in his reelection bid — voters there make up half the electorate. And in recent years, racial, economic and immigration trends have diversified suburbs.