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Idaho's biggest hospital says emergency flights for pregnant patients up sharply
by Julie Luchetta/Boise State Public Radio
Idaho's biggest hospital system says the number of people needing flights out of Idaho for emergency abortions is up sharply since the state's abortion ban took effect.
Paris Art Pop-Up Offers Migrants Community And Creativity Amid Time Of Uncertainty
by Jake Cigainero
Migrants and asylum seekers in Paris are using a theatrical showcase to create understanding between themselves and their Parisian hosts.
Can You Trust A Movie Trailer?
Movie trailers are a thing unto themselves, but can you really trust them? Linda Holmes and Glen Weldon of NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour explain how manipulative and sneaky movie trailers can be.
Investors Concerned Over Especially Polarizing Political Crisis In Italy
by Jim Zarroli
A political crisis in Italy is nothing unusual. But this one is roiling financial markets, raising fears about populism and the future of the euro.
White House Outlines Long-Term Plans For Detention Of Immigrant Families
by John Burnett
The White House outlined the administration's long-term plans for the detention of immigrant families on Tuesday. Officials said they would like to detain parents and their children together, but are hamstrung by the lack of detention space and rules governing the care of immigrant children. Immigrant advocates have condemned the separation of families.
Supreme Court Declines To Hear Challenge To Arkansas Abortion Law
by Nina Totenberg
The Supreme Court declined to take up an appeal to a restrictive abortion law in Arkansas that would effectively ban abortions by medication. But this is hardly the end of the line for this case.
The Road Warriors Take The Idea Of A Travelling Sports Team To The Extreme
by Marc Filippino
The Road Warriors are a baseball team that never plays at home. They don't even have a stadium of their own, but they'll play over 100 games this summer.
ABC Cancels Hit Sitcom 'Roseanne' After Racist Tweets From Show's Star
by Eric Deggans
ABC Entertainment canceled its hit show, Roseanne, after the show's star, Roseanne Barr, posted racist tweets on Tuesday.
Former North Korea Analyst Discusses Country's Intelligence Operation
NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Patrick McEachern, a former analyst on North Korea with the State Department, about Kim Yong Chol and the North Korean intelligence operation.
How Federal Authorities Track Undocumented Minors
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Bob Carey, former director of the Office of Refugee Resettlement, about how federal authorities track undocumented minors once they're released to families, and why stories about 1,474 "missing" children may be misleading.
How The Trump Administration's Family Separation Policy Is Playing Out
In recent days, there's been an uproar over children being separated from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Jennifer Nagda, policy director at the Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights.
Washington Capitals Make It To Stanley Cup Final For First Time In 20 Years
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with radio play-by-play announcer John Walton as the Washington Capitals prepare for the start of the Stanley Cup.