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Supreme Court Sides With American Express In Antitrust Case

4:24pm June 25, 2018

by Chris Arnold

In a decision on Monday, the Supreme Court sided with American Express on their policies that stop retailers from steering customers to other credit cards that charge lower swipe fees.

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The Pentagon plans to build temporary camps for detained immigrants. Here, children of detained migrants are seen at a tent encampment near the U.S. Customs and Border Protection port of entry in Tornillo, Texas.

Pentagon To House Migrants At 2 Military Bases In Texas

2:28pm June 25, 2018

by Bill Chappell

Migrant families will be housed at Fort Bliss, an Army base outside El Paso, NPR's Tom Bowman reports. Unaccompanied migrant children will be housed at Goodfellow Air Force Base, outside San Angelo.

on February 22, 2018 in National Harbor, Maryland.

Politics & Government

A Historic Court Ruling On Guns, Ten Years Later

1:22pm June 25, 2018

After the Supreme Court struck down Washington, D.C.'s handgun ban, onlookers either feared or anticipated a revolution on gun rights. What happened?

The sun flares in the camera lens as it rises behind the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington.

Supreme Court Says Texas Political Map Is Largely Not A Racial Gerrymander

11:14am June 25, 2018

by Domenico Montanaro

The court said just one district is unconstitutional — House District 90. Justice Sonia Sotomayor issued a scathing dissent that was five pages longer than the majority opinion.

Family Separations Is Not New — The Scale Of It Is, Border Patrol Veteran Says

5:14pm June 23, 2018

Host Michel Martin talks about family separation at the border with Terence Shigg, a 22-year veteran of the Border Patrol and spokesperson for the union that represents the agents in San Diego.

El Salvador Pressures U.S. To Reunite Migrant Families

5:14pm June 23, 2018

by Emily Green

Migrants deported back to their Central American homelands sometimes are forced to leave without their children. El Salvador now says it won't allow the U.S. to return deportees until they have been reunited with their children.

National

Facebook Fundraiser For Immigrant Legal Fees Soars To $17 Million

5:14pm June 23, 2018

Dave and Charlotte Willner started a fundraiser to raise $1,500 for the nonprofit RAICES. They've now raised close to $20 million. Michel Martin asks them about how they far exceeded their original goal.

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The sharply divided justices ruled that police need a search warrant to obtain cellphone location data.

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Law

Supreme Court Sides With American Express In Antitrust Case

Pentagon To House Migrants At 2 Military Bases In Texas

A Historic Court Ruling On Guns, Ten Years Later

Supreme Court Says Texas Political Map Is Largely Not A Racial Gerrymander

Family Separations Is Not New — The Scale Of It Is, Border Patrol Veteran Says

El Salvador Pressures U.S. To Reunite Migrant Families

Facebook Fundraiser For Immigrant Legal Fees Soars To $17 Million

A Former Immigration Judge On The Current Situation

What The Supreme Court's Tax Decision Means For South Dakota

In Major Privacy Win, Supreme Court Rules Police Need Warrant To Track Your Cellphone