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.
New Details Surface In Minnesota Officer-Involved Shooting Of Australian Woman
NPR's Robert Siegel talks with Minneapolis Star Tribune reporter Andy Mannix about the police shooting of an unarmed Australian woman earlier this week.
Reports Suggest White House Efforts To Undercut Mueller's Russia Probe
News reports suggest President Trump's lawyers are exploring ways to undercut special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation, which is raising questions about conflicts of interest and the president's pardon power.
Sean Spicer Announces Resignation As White House Press Secretary
After a tumultuous tenure in the Trump administration, White House press secretary Sean Spicer announced his resignation on Friday.
Russian 'Adhocracy' Helps Create Cushion Of Plausible Deniability For Putin
Informal connections are used to create a cushion of plausible deniability for Putin whether he's invading Ukraine, hacking an election or reaching out to a U.S. presidential candidate.
During 2000 Presidential Run, John McCain Emerged As Reform Candidate
With the announcement that Sen. John McCain is fighting brain cancer, NPR's Robert Siegel talks with CNBC editor-at-large John Harwood about McCain's political career and his 2000 presidential run.
President Trump Marks 6 Months In The White House
Thursday marks six months since President Trump took office. NPR looks back at the key moments, how they've shaped his presidency so far and what's left to come.
Jeff Sessions Vows To Stay Attorney General Despite Trump's Criticism
Attorney General Jeff Sessions says he loves his job and vows to keep on doing it. But his boss, President Trump, just publicly disclosed he's angry at Sessions for his recusal from the Russia probe.
Family Of Austin Tice, Journalist Held In Syria, Press For His Release
The family of missing journalist Austin Tice calls attention to his years-old kidnapping and asks for pressure and attention to bring his release.
Russian Ban On U.S. Adoptions Becomes Embroiled In Trump Controversy
Americans have been banned from adopting children from Russia since 2013. NPR's Robert Siegel and Matthew Rojansky, director of the Wilson Center's Kennan Institute, discuss the history of the ban and how it's still a factor in the U.S.-Russia relationship today.