Supreme Court blocks deportation of immigrants under Alien Enemies Act, for now
The U.S. Supreme Court has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deporting a group of immigrants in Northern Texas under the Alien Enemies Act.
Companies And Regulators Move Toward Full Ban On Plastic Straws To Help Alleviate Pileup
Plastic straws make up an alarming percentage of waste around the world. Bon Appetit, a large food service company, announced Thursday it is banning plastic straws in all 1,000 of its cafes across the U.S.
National Park Service Finds Permanent Home For Cremains Left At Vietnam Veterans Memorial
The National Park Service announced Wednesday that it has found a permanent home for the cremains that had been left at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. It has arranged for a veterans group to have them interred at a cemetery in Virginia.
Ukraine Intelligence Agents: We Staged Killing Of Russian Journalist, Who Is Alive
Ukraine intelligence agents say they staged the apparent murder of a Russian journalist in Kiev in an attempt to trap a real assassin.
How Gazans Feel About Cost Of Recent Protests
As many remain injured after weeks of protests on the Gaza border with Israel, Gazans ask what they got for the high price they paid.
What Happens When Parents And Children Are Separated At The U.S.-Mexico Border
With stories of family separation at the border in the news, NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Denise Gilman, the lawyer for a one woman who's in detention, thousands of miles from her two sons who crossed the border with her.
President Trump Isn't Abandoning Criticism Of FBI And The Russia Investigation
The White House says President Trump still has concerns about the FBI despite a Republican lawmaker deflating his "spygate" charge. It also weighs in on the Roseanne Barr controversy.
Rockford Peaches — Team That Inspired 'A League Of Their Own' — Celebrates 75 Years
This summer marks the 75th anniversary of the first season of the All American Girls Professional Baseball League — the league that inspired the movie A League of Their Own.
What's At Stake For Japan As U.S. Prepares For Talks With North Korea
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Sheila Smith, of the Council on Foreign Relations about what's at stake for Japan as the U.S. prepares for talks with North Korea.
Virginia State Senate Passes Medicaid Expansion
The Virginia State Senate voted Wednesday to expand Medicaid to 400,000 low-income residents. This comes after months of fierce political debates between Republicans.