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Supreme Court allows quick third-country deportations, for now
by Adrian Florido
The Supreme Court blocked a court order requiring 15 days notice — enough time to contact their lawyers — to individuals the Trump administration is trying to deport to countries other than their own.
The Tip That Prompted The FBI To Open An Investigation Into Russia Interference
Guest host Ray Suarez talks to New York Times reporter Mark Mazzetti about how the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election began.
Remembering 'Alphabet Series' Author Sue Grafton, And Her Alter Ego Protagonist
Crime novelist Sue Grafton has died at the age of 77. She was famous for her mystery series featuring the recurring protagonist and private eye Kinsey Millhone.
After Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rican Flags Fly In Support
Puerto Rico is slowly recovering from Hurricane Maria. One way island residents and recovery workers are showing solidarity is by waving the Puerto Rican flag.
As Puerto Rico Rebuilds, Police Protest Working Conditions
Thousands of police officers in Puerto Rico have been calling in sick as a way to demand back-pay they're owed. Guest host Ray Suarez talks to Danica Coto of The Associated Press, who's been reporting on the issue from San Juan.
How Crime Rates In New York City Reached Record Lows
by Ray Suarez
Crime in New York City is at its lowest levels since the 1950s. NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton says a renewed focus on disorder, as well as serious crime, led to the decline.
2017 Music Wrap
by Stephen Thompson
A playlist featuring Kendrick Lamar, SZA and more, to close out 2017. NPR Music's Stephen Thompson shares a list of notable songs from the past year.
For Tumultous Venezuela, An Easy 2018 Political Transition Looks Unlikely
After another year of political and economic turmoil in Venezuela, guest host Ray Suarez speaks with Phil Gunson of the International Crisis Group about what 2018 could bring for the country.
Global Markets Remain Immune To A Year Of Political Volatility
It was a strong year for the financial markets worldwide, despite political turmoil around the globe. What explains the strong performance and what's the outlook for 2018?
Facebook Removes Chechen Strongman Ramzan Kadyrov's Accounts Over U.S. Sanctions
Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov was recently added to a U.S. sanctions list. As a result, his Facebook and Instagam accounts have been deactivated. Guest host Ray Suarez talks with Moscow reporter Charles Maynes.