Supreme Court rules administration can end protected status for Venezuelans for now
The Supreme Court ruled Monday that the Trump administration, for now, can end the safeguard known as Temporary Protected Status for about 350,000 Venezuelans living in the U.S.
Illinois Measure Is Intended To Prevent Juveniles' False Confessions
Illinois lawmakers passed legislation to bar police from lying to children under the age of 18 during interrogations. It would prohibit cops from using deceptive techniques while interrogating them.
Heroic Rat Hangs Up His Sniffer After Years Of Detecting Land Mines
A rat named Magawa has been working for five years in Cambodia, sniffing out dozens of land mines. He is believed to have saved lives. The animal is about to embark on a well-deserved retirement.
News Brief: Infrastructure Deadline, Harris In Guatemala, Burkina Faso Massacre
Monday is the White House deadline to get a deal with Republicans on infrastructure. Vice President Harris is on her first foreign trip as VP. A massacre in Burkina Faso has left 130 people dead.
An Australian Airline Uses 'Wheel Whackers' To Keep Snakes And Scorpions Off Planes
Many planes have been parked in the Mojave desert during the pandemic. The area attracts snakes and scorpions to the wheel wells around the tires.
Kennedy Center Honors Will Air On CBS, With Pandemic Changes
The Kennedy Center Honors broadcast airs on CBS on June 6th. Recipients include Debbie Allen and Dick Van Dyke. It was a very different event this year.
Labor Department Releases Job Numbers For May
The Labor Department is set to report jobs data for May amid a political fight over whether extended unemployment benefits are dissuading Americans from rejoining the workforce.
As COVID-19 Restrictions Ease, Airline Employees Are Seeing Trouble On Flights
As Americans start to fly again, incidents involving unruly airline passengers are taking off. Fights over people refusing to wear masks are especially common.
What May's Job Data Means For The Middle Class Labor Market
NPR's Noel King speaks with Neel Kashkari, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, about what the May jobs numbers could mean for the future of the low and middle class economy.
Vice President Harris To Make First Foreign Trip
Vice President Harris heads to Guatemala and Mexico on her first foreign trip — a journey that President Biden made when he had the job, but that has considerably higher political stakes for Harris.