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.
Latest On Immigration Politics
Republican lawmakers in the House have punted on immigration once again, delaying a vote on the measure.
Erdogan Seeks A New Term With Increased Powers In Turkey
Turkey holds elections Sunday as its controversial president seeks re-election and looks set to gain more powers for his office.
Conservative Columnist Charles Krauthammer Dies At 68
Charles Krauthammer, a prominent conservative columnist for The Washington Post and commentator for Fox News, has died of cancer at 68.
Police Shootings And Mental Health
A new study finds that police killings of unarmed black Americans have adverse effects on the mental health of black American adults in the general population.
Children Heard Crying In Detention Center Audio Recording
ProPublica has spoken with the family of a young girl who was heard earlier in the week on audio from a detention center in Texas. NPR's Rachel Martin talks with ProPublica reporter Ginger Thompson.
Catholic Charities President On Housing Separated Children
Rachel Martin speaks with Heather Reynolds, president and CEO of Catholic Charities Fort Worth. The group is currently housing children who were separated from their families at the border.
News Brief: Republicans Delay Immigration Vote, Turkey Election Preview
Congressional Republicans have delayed a vote on their immigration bill again. Also, ProPublica's Ginger Thompson discusses audio from a migrant detention facility and we preview Turkey's election.
Phillie Phanatic Injures Fan With Hot Dog
In Philadelphia, a fan went to the ER after being struck in the face by a hot dog. The hot dog, wrapped in duct tape, was fired into the stands by Philadelphia's mascot the Phillie Phanatic.
Oh, The Horror: World Cup Fans Face Beer Shortage
According to Reuters, some bars and restaurants in Moscow have gone through all their beer supplies.
Trump Alters Policy: Families Crossing Border Illegally Won't Be Separated
Steve Inskeep talks to Republican Rep. Bill Huizenga of Michigan about what prompted the president's about-face, and whether Congress will enact any immigration changes.