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Space Force officer reacts after Supreme Court allows transgender military ban
by Patrick Jarenwattananon
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Bree Fram, a U.S. Space Force officer, about the Supreme Court decision to allow the Trump administration's ban on trans troops to continue being enacted.
Passengers Experience Little Disruption Despite Grounding Of Boeing's 737 Max Jets
by Yuki Noguchi
A day after the FAA ordered the grounding of all Boeing 737 Max jets, there were plenty of cancelled flights and stranded passengers, but overall there was little disruption to the air traffic system.
Students At UCLA Weigh In On College Admissions Scandal With 'Daily Bruin' Editorial
NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Keshav Tadimeti, opinion editor of the Daily Bruin, UCLA's student newspaper, about an editorial on the college admissions scandal in which UCLA was named.
Boeing Will Pause Delivery Of 737 Max Jets, But Continue To Build Them
by Martin Kaste
Boeing's 737 Max line has been grounded, making things tricky at the plant near Seattle. It's filled with undelivered 737s and it's not clear what will happen to them.
The FAA's Relationship With Airlines And Manufacturers Is Under Scrutiny, Again
by Russell Lewis
The Federal Aviation Administration regulates and oversees aviation in the United States. But it can also be a cozy relationship, as it works closely with airlines and manufacturers.
Former Texas Congressman Beto O'Rourke Joins Crowded Democratic Presidential Field
by Danielle Kurtzleben
Former Texas Rep. Beto O'Rourke joined the Democratic presidential field on Thursday. Although O'Rourke is less experienced than other candidates, he has a passionate grassroots following.
Why Potholes Are So Bad As Winter Turns To Spring
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Jonathan Gano, director of public works for Des Moines, Iowa, about why potholes are so bad at the end of winter and what can be done about them.
Connecticut's Supreme Court Rules That Sandy Hook Families Can Sue Gunmaker
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Bloomberg reporter Polly Mosendz about the Connecticut Supreme Court's ruling that Sandy Hook families are not barred from suing the gun manufacturer Remington.
Paul Manafort Sentenced To More Prison Time In 2nd Criminal Case
by Ryan Lucas
Paul Manafort on Wednesday stood before a judge for sentencing for the second time. This latest sentence means the former Trump campaign chairman will spend more than 7 1/2 years in prison.