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A Rorschach test for America? Covering the military parade and a No Kings rally on the same day
by Frank Langfitt
Last weekend's military parade and No Kings rallies could be seen as an example of a DIVIDED America… a moment where our differences were placed in pretty stark relief. But reporting from both places on the same day… you see something different.
Millions Of U.S. Children Go To Racially And Economically Segregated Schools
by Cory Turner
Forty-five years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that a desegregation effort in Detroit could not cross school district lines, marking a reversal of the course set by the court in Brown v. Board.
DOJ Could Resume Executions In The Federal Prison System As Early As December
by Carrie Johnson
Attorney General William Barr is directing the Bureau of Prisons to resume capital punishment in the federal prison system.
Executive Director Of The Death Penalty Information Center Discusses DOJ Announcement
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Death Penalty Information Center's Robert Dunham about potential obstacles to the Justice Department's move to resume capital punishment.
Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló Says He Is Considering Resigning
by Adrian Florido
After refusing to resign despite massive street protests, Puerto Rico's Gov. Ricardo Rosselló's associates say he's considering stepping down. If he does, it's not clear who'll replace him.
Puerto Rico Continue Protests Ahead Of Expected Address From Gov. Ricardo Rosselló
by Adrian Florido
Thousands of protesters gathered in the streets of San Juan Wednesday night waiting for a promised address from Gov. Ricardo Rosselló. The governor has been facing calls to resign.
Judge Blocks Trump Administration's New Asylum Policy
A U.S. judge issued a preliminary injunction on the Trump administration's policy requiring most asylum-seekers to ask for protection in another country before reaching the U.S.-Mexico border.
Former Special Counsel Robert Mueller Publicly Answers Questions On His Investigation
Former special counsel Robert Mueller testified before two Congressional committees on Wednesday, publicly answering questions about his investigation and report for the first time.
Key Takeaways From Mueller's Testimony Before The House Intelligence Committee
by Philip Ewing
What did former special counsel Robert Mueller reveal on Wednesday about intelligence perils for the United States and ongoing threats to election security?
Former Federal Prosecutor Paul Rosenzweig Discusses Mueller's Testimony
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with former federal prosecutor Paul Rosenzweig, who is currently a Senior Fellow at the R Street Institute, about Robert Mueller's congressional testimony on Wednesday.
President Trump's Lawyer Jay Sekulow Weighs In On Mueller's Testimony
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with President Trump's lawyer Jay Sekulow about former special counsel Robert Mueller's congressional testimony on Wednesday.
A Look At The Potential Political Implications Of Mueller's Congressional Testimony
by Tamara Keith
What will be the political implications of Robert Mueller's report and testimony before Congress?
Robert Mueller Biographer Weighs In On Former Special Counsel's Testimony
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly and Ari Shapiro speak with Robert Mueller biographer Garrett Graff, about the former special counsel's testimony before Congress on Wednesday.