Australians head to the polls Saturday in election overshadowed by Trump
Australia heads to the polls on Saturday in an election overshadowed by President Trump. Will concerns over Trump's policies drive an outcome similar to what happened in Canada's elections?
Trade Issue Between Japan And South Korea Revives Memories Of Past Disputes
Japan slapped export restrictions on materials South Korea uses in high tech manufacturing. South Korea's president says there's an unprecedented emergency in its relationship with Japan.
News Brief: Citizenship Question, Tropical Storm Barry, R. Kelly Arrested
Trump backs down on including a citizenship question on the 2020 census. A big storm heads toward Louisiana. And, R&B singer R. Kelly is arrested on federal charges that include child pornography.
Rep. Amash Hasn't Ruled Out Running For President As A Third-Party Candidate
Rep. Justin Amash left the Republican Party and gave up his committee assignments in the House. It's unclear what kind of power an independent can wield or whether he'll decide to run for president.
Justice Clarence Thomas Will Enter His 29th Term In The Fall
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is the longest serving member of the current court. He had 18 dissenting and concurring opinions in the court's last term.
Trump To Speak On Census
President Trump says he will hold a news conference on the census and citizenship in the Rose Garden Thursday.
South Bend Pastor Discusses Pete Buttigieg's Racial Equality Measures
NPR's Rachel Martin speaks with the Rev. Sylvester Williams Jr. about how the community in South Bend, Ind., views the racial equality measures proposed by Mayor Pete Buttigieg.
California Set To Expand Medicaid To Undocumented Young Adults
California is set to become the first state to offer Medicaid to young adults up to the age of 26 who are undocumented. The state will pay for the health coverage with state funds.
Former U.S. Attorney On Epstein And Acosta
Labor Secretary Alex Acosta defended his handling of financier Jeffrey Epstein's 2008 nonprosecution agreements. NPR's Rachel Martin talks to former U.S. Attorney Joyce Vance about Acosta's defense.