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How student protests are changing college graduations
by Sequoia Carrillo
Four years after COVID disrupted high school graduations, many college seniors are looking forward to their first real commencement. Student protests are forcing some to adjust their expectations.
Administration Must Remove Census Citizenship Question, Judge Rules
by Hansi Lo Wang
The Trump administration is expected to appeal a federal judge's decision against its plans to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census. The case is expected to make its way to the Supreme Court.
It's Day 26 Of The Government Shutdown And There's No End In Sight
by Scott Horsley
President Trump tried to bypass House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and on Tuesday invited rank-and-file House Democrats to a shutdown meeting at the White House. They declined to attend.
Attorney General Nominee Appears Before Senate Judiciary Committee
by Ryan Lucas
William Barr appears has written critically about the Mueller investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. Democrats are concerned he could meddle in the probe.
British Parliament To Vote On Theresa May's Brexit Deal
by Frank Langfitt
The British parliament votes Tuesday on the deal. Theresa May warns rejecting her plan opens up the possibility of Brexit being stopped, or that Britain leaves the EU without a deal.
It's Pay Day For The Coast Guard But No Checks Are Expected
Steve Inskeep talks to retired Rear Adm. Cari Thomas, CEO of Coast Guard Mutual Assistance, about U.S. Coast Guard employees who probably won't collect a paycheck because of the government shutdown.
Barr Plans To Allow Mueller Probe To Conclude, Sen. Klobuchar Says
Steve Inskeep talks to Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota about confirmation hearings for William Barr, the president's attorney general nominee. NPR's Ryan Lucas weighs in on the topic.
LA Teachers Strike: Spanish-Speaking Parents May Be At A Disadvantage
by Emily Elena Dugdale
The Los Angeles Unified School District is more than 70 percent Latino and serves many non-English speaking families. We examine strike awareness among Spanish-speaking parents.
Officials Hope Date Change Will Drive More Visitors To Detroit Auto Show
by Tracy Samilton
Once again, several big-name automakers won't have reveals or even exhibits at the North American International Auto Show. Organizers of the 54-year-old auto show are struggling to revive it.