Food Fight: How 2 Trump Proposals Could Bite Into School Lunch
The pending federal rule changes could push a million kids off free or reduced-price school meals, at least temporarily.
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Newlywed Police Officers Cut Date Night Short To Stop Armed Robber At Restaurant
"We just looked at each other: 'Is this what's going on? Let's go,' " Elizabethtown (Ky.) Detective Chase McKeown said, describing how he and his wife acted to stop a man with a gun.
Barr Has Considered Resigning Over Trump's Remarks
A spokeswoman says the attorney general has "no plans to resign," but the news adds to questions about the politicization of the Justice Department in this administration.
It's Not Just Hospitals That Are Quick To Sue Patients Who Can't Pay
The firm that staffed the emergency room with doctors at Nashville General Hospital was taking more patients to court for unpaid medical bills than any other hospital or practice in the city.
Ex-Ill. Gov. Rod Blagojevich Is Among People Pardoned By Trump
The president commuted the sentence of Blagojevich, who was convicted on corruption charges over his attempt to sell a Senate seat once held by President Obama. He was released from prison Tuesday.
Closing Arguments To Begin In Portland Light Rail Train Murders
Jurors in Oregon on Wednesday hear closing arguments in the trial of Jeremy Christian, who is accused of the 2017 racially motivated murders of two men.
Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich Released Following Trump's Commutation
On Tuesday night, Blagojevich walked free from a federal prison four years before he was scheduled to be released. He is among 11 people who received clemency, the White House says.
Greyhound Under Fire After Allowing Border Patrol To Conduct Sweeps On Its Buses
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Associated Press reporter Gene Johnson about how Greyhound Bus allowed U.S. immigration agents to check documents of riders, even though they weren't required to by law.
President Trump Offers Clemency To Blagojevich, Kerik, Milken, Others
President Trump commuted the prison term of former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich, and pardoned former New York Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik and former Wall Street financier Michael Milken.
What The Boy Scouts Bankruptcy Filing Means For Pending Lawsuits
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with attorney Gilion Dumas about what the Boy Scouts' bankruptcy filing means for the child sex abuse lawsuits currently pending against the organization.