Afghan who helped U.S. military arrested by ICE after routine immigration hearing
An Afghan who helped U.S. military forces at war was arrested by ICE agents after appearing for an immigration hearing in San Diego. He may now face deportation despite death threats from the Taliban.
ProPublica Reporter Delves Into Covering MS-13 Street Gang
Noel King talks to ProPublica's Hannah Dreier, who explains MS-13's presence in the United States, and the popular misconceptions surrounding the gang.
Firefighters Deliver Pizza After Deliveryman Is Hurt In Crash
Over the weekend in Henrietta, N.Y., a pizza deliveryman was injured in a car accident but his cargo was intact. Firefighters delivered the pizza to a confused but delighted customer.
Immigration Cases Pile Up In Courts Across The U.S.
Steve Inskeep talks to Theresa Cardinal Brown of the Bipartisan Policy center, about migrants' rights, after Trump's comments that he wants immediate deportations with "no judges or court cases."
More Adopted Children, Who Are Adults Now, Look For Birth Parents
More international adoptees in the U.S. are looking for their birth parents than ever before. This has to do with a culmination of factors — from the rise of social media to better record keeping.
There Are Many Reasons Why Central Americans Flee To The U.S.
Steve Inskeep talks to Kay Andrade of Catholic Relief Services in San Salvador, about why migrants leave Central America. Reasons include fleeing violence and poor economic conditions.
Thousands Of Iranians Protest Falling Value Of The Rial
Economic demonstrations in Iran flared up again, briefly closing Tehran's Grand Bazaar as crowds protested the plunging value of the country's currency. Police used tear gas to disperse protesters.
Undocumented Children Become Part Of Foster Care System
Noel King talks to Sherry Lachman, ex-adviser to Vice President Biden and founder of Foster America, about the challenges after hundreds of migrant children are sent to federally funded foster care.
Morning News Brief
House Republicans are trying for a vote on immigration while primaries test Trump's endorsement. Harley-Davidson announced that it would be moving some production overseas to avoid EU tariffs.
Union Responds To Harley-Davidson Decision To Move Some Work Overseas
Noel King talks to Joe Capra, of the International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers Local 176, about how the move to avoid EU tariffs will impact union members at the Kansas City plant.
Southern Baptist Head Urges Evangelicals To Avoid Political Ideology Amid Crossroads
Rachel Martin talks to pastor J.D. Greear, the megachurch leader assumes his role at the same time Southern Baptists grapple with the #MeToo movement and navigate their identity in politics.
