Supreme Court upholds state bans on transgender care for minors
At issue was a Tenneessee law that bars minors from accessing gender-affirming care as they transition genders.
Supreme Court Rules Against Mandatory Union Dues For Public Employees
The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that public sector unions are no longer allowed to compel workers to pay dues. This represents a blow to organized labor.
U.S. Ban On Travelers From Several Countries Upheld By High Court
David Greene talks to former Trump administration national security official Michael Anton, who says the ban will make the country safer. NPR's Mara Liasson weighs in on the conversation.
Federal Judge In San Diego Bars Migrant Family Separations
The judge ordered U.S. border authorities to reunite separated families within 30 days. The ruling also states that if the children are younger than 5, the reunification must occur within 14 days.
Families React To Supreme Court Upholding Of Travel Ban
Citizens of several mostly-Muslim countries are effectively banned from traveling to the U.S. after a Supreme Court ruling. Their family members are struggling to understand what comes next.
Progressive Activist Defeats Longtime Democrat In New York Primary
The 28-year-old activist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who was an organizer for Bernie Sanders' presidential campaign, defeated a longtime New York representative in Tuesday's primary election.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez On Her Primary Victory
In a major primary upset, activist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez beat out longtime Democratic New York Rep. Joe Crowley. NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Ocasio-Cortez.
FEC Takes On Online Political Ads
The Federal Election Commission is holding public hearings on how to mandate transparency in online political advertising. NPR's David Greene interviews FEC Vice Chair Ellen Weintraub.
Do Not Disturb The Mayor While He's Jogging
Jim Fouts, the mayor of Warren, Mich., posted a message on Facebook asking residents not to talk to him while he's jogging. He says it's important for his health.
Sen. Claire McCaskill On Tariffs' Impact
A Missouri company says it's laying off workers because of tariffs on metals. Sen. Claire McCaskill tells Steve Inskeep how tariffs are affecting jobs in her state and her re-election bid.
Marines Adapt To New Technology
As warfare increasingly relies on digital technology, the Marine Corps is retooling its basic front-line infantry unit.
What To Know About Trump's VA Secretary Nominee Robert Wilkie
Pentagon official Robert Wilkie has his confirmation hearing Wednesday before the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs. He's President Trump's pick to lead the VA.