President Trump's war on higher education
The Trump administration is at war with higher education. They've cut more than a billion dollars in research grants.
Barbershop: Virginia Gov. Northam Plans His 'Racial Reconciliation Tour'
NPR's Michel Martin asks what reconciliation looks like. Her guests: Rich Harwood of The Harwood Institute, Russell Moore of the Southern Baptist Convention and genealogist Sharon Leslie Morgan.
Trump's National Emergency Faces Legal Challenges On 3 Main Fronts
President Trump's emergency declaration to build a border wall will face challenges from Congress, the courts and groups that will lose money for projects that they've been promised.
In The Aftermath Of Scandals, Va. Democrats Look To Women Of Color For Leadership
Following multiple scandals involving top Democrats in Virginia, women of color are demanding a greater voice and a bigger role in political leadership in the state.
At Least 6 Dead, Including Gunman, In Aurora, Ill., Shooting
A gunman who entered the Henry Pratt Company in Aurora, Ill., on Friday afternoon, armed with a handgun, killed five civilians, officials said. Five police officers were also wounded.
Trump Declares National Emergency With Challenges Likely To Follow
President Trump declared a national emergency in order to secure money to build a border wall. Legal challenges and pushback even from some within his own party await Trump.
Trump's National Emergency Declaration Is Likely To Face Constitutionality Challenges
When President Trump declared a national emergency for border wall funding Friday, he said he expected legal challenges. The central question will likely revolve around constitutionality.
Red Pill Or Blue Pill? 20 Years Ago The Matrix Built Our Reality-Denying World
Twenty years after the sci-fi classic The Matrix arrived in theaters, pop culture columnist Mark Harris explains to NPR's Audie Cornish how we're all living in a world the film created.
With 6 Weeks Till Brexit, It's Unclear How The U.K. Will Leave the E.U.
Britain is only six weeks away from its departure from the European Union, but it's not at all clear how Britain will leave the European Union. Many things, including a deal, are not set.
California Attorney General Discusses Legal Challenges To National Emergency
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with California Attorney General Xavier Becerra about potential legal challenges to President Trump's national emergency declaration.
Trump Declares National Emergency For Southern Border Wall Funding
President Trump spoke to the press at length outside the White House Friday morning. He talked about his national emergency declaration, trade talks with China and other topics.