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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.
An Exit Interview With 'New York Magazine' Editor-In-Chief Adam Moss
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with New York Magazine editor-in-chief Adam Moss about leaving the publication. He's the longest serving editor in the magazine's history, a job he's held for 15 years.
Pilots Voiced Concerns To Federal Database About Boeing 737 Max 8 Jets
NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Dallas Morning News reporter Cary Aspinwall about complaints from pilots who had problems flying the Boeing 737 Max 8 and reported them to a federal database.
Rare Blizzard Meteorologists Are Calling 'Bomb Cyclone' Hits Central U.S.
by Dan Boyce
A major winter storm is expected to bring blizzard conditions and extremely strong winds to much of the central U.S. Forecasters say it will be one of Colorado's most intense storms.
Some Schoolchildren Reported Dead After Building Collapses In Lagos, Nigeria
by Ofeibea Quist-Arcton
Scores of schoolchildren were in a four-story building in Lagos, Nigeria, when it collapsed. Officials say they have pulled some survivors, but they know that some schoolchildren died.
The Long History Of Presidential Pardons In The U.S.
The long history of presidential pardons includes multiple controversies, including by George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton. NPR's Audie Cornish goes through the history with law professor Mark Osler.
California's Governor Says The State Will No Longer Execute People
by Eric Westervelt
California's governor has placed a moratorium on executions, giving more than 700 people on death row a reprieve. It's part broader national trend where states are imposing the death penalty less.
This Mentoring Program Is Taking A Different Approach To Help Students With Reading
by Clare Lombardo
Many schools rely on mentoring programs to help younger students. But one program is turning that idea on its head — by helping older students become better readers by teaching younger kids.
Orange County, Calif., School District Responds To Students' Offensive Social Media
by Kirk Siegler
When high school students in Orange County, Calif., formed cups into a swastika and did Nazi salutes, there was outrage — and shrugging — on social media. School officials are promising swift action.
U.S. Will Join Other Nations In Removing Boeing 737 Max 8 Jets From Service
by Camila Domonoske
President Trump announced Tuesday that the U.S. will ground all flights of the Boeing 737 Max 8 and 9. Other countries had already grounded the plane following a deadly crash in Ethiopia.
Federal Government Grounds All Boeing 737 Max 8 Jets As Investigation Continues
by Scott Horsley
President Trump called it a difficult decision to ground the Boeing plane involved in the deadly crash in Ethiopia. As the biggest U.S. exporter, Boeing carries a lot of weight in Washington.
Why The Allied Pilots Association Still Has Confidence In Boeing's 737 Max 8 Jets
NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Captain Dennis Tajer of the Allied Pilots Association about why the group of 15,000 American pilots maintains confidence in the Boeing 737 Max 8 after recent crashes.
Federal Aviation Administration Grounds Boeing 737 Max 8 And 9 Jets
by Russell Lewis
The United States has grounded all flights of Boeing's 737 Max 8 and 9 planes in American airspace.