Renewed Calls For Patriotism Over Politics When Drawing District Lines
It's not against the law for politicians to consider politics when they're redrawing districts, but the situation in Wisconsin is particularly aggressive.
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Former Bank Teller Pleads Guilty To Stealing Almost $200,000 From Homeless Customer
The former teller stole the money over the course of two years, using it to bankroll tropical vacations and pay off debt.
Price Resigns From Trump Cabinet Amid Private Jet Investigations
HHS Secretary Tom Price, who earned a reputation in the House as a budget hawk critical of government waste, resigned Friday after President Trump criticized him for chartering private jet flights.
Secretary Price Resigns Following Criticism Of Costly Charter Flights
NPR's Kelly McEvers talks with Politico's Dan Diamond, who broke much of the news about Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price's charter flights, about Price's resignation.
HHS Secretary Tom Price Resigns After Private Plane Controversy
Secretary of Health and Human Services Tom Price offered his resignation earlier today and President Trump accepted.
An Absent EPA Climate Report, And A Tale Of Two Flooded Superfund Sites
A 2014 EPA climate report warned that Superfund site cleanup and monitoring processes needed updates to prepare for more severe floods. That report is no longer located on the current agency website.
How Schools Are Dealing With Students' Right To Protest
Under federal and state law, teachers and students do not lose their First Amendment rights when they enter school property. But that hasn't stopped some schools from threatening to punish them.
40 Years Of Athletic Support: Happy Anniversary To The Sports Bra
Here's a more intimate milestone in women's sports: In 1977, three women sewed two jockstraps together, and the first modern sports bra was born.
State Department Orders More Than Half Its Staff Out Of Cuba After 'Specific Attacks'
The move follows reports in August that U.S. diplomats in Havana had been subjected to mysterious "sonic" attacks that led to hearing loss, headaches and other health problems.
ICE Targeting 'Sanctuary Jurisdictions' In Latest Raids
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Jeremy Fox of The Boston Globe about the effects of this week's nationwide Immigration and Customs Enforcement's raid in Massachusetts.