Politics & Policy
Russian hackers targeted the most vulnerable part of U.S. elections. Again.
Russian hackers took aim at maybe the most vulnerable sector of U.S. elections: campaigns.
6 years ago
Facial recognition software wrongly identifies 28 lawmakers as crime suspects
Amazon Rekognition has been marketed as a tool that provides extremely accurate facial analysis through photos and video.
6 years ago
Report: China, Russia and Iran ramp up economic spying on US
"China, Russia and Iran stand out as three of the most capable and active cyber actors tied to economic espionage and the potential theft of U.S. trade secrets."
6 years ago
Air Date: July 27, 2018 10:00 am
Listen 48:57George W. and Laura Bush to receive Liberty Medal for work with veterans
On Veterans Day, former President George W. and Laura Bush will be awarded the Liberty Medal at the National Constitution Center.
6 years ago
A fresh look at the city’s tax-aid programs for its many homeowners
In Philadelphia, fears about development and neighborhood change are often couched in terms of rising home values and increasing property taxes.
6 years ago
CNN reporter: White House called my questions inappropriate, banned me from event
"Did Michael Cohen betray you, Mr. President?"
"Mr. President, are you worried about what Michael Cohen is about to say to the prosecutors?"
6 years ago
New Jersey initiatives aim to spur growth of high-tech startups
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy is launching two initiatives to help attract high-tech companies to the state.
6 years ago
House conservatives file impeachment articles against Rod Rosenstein
The group of 11 lawmakers, led by Freedom Caucus leaders Rep. Mark Meadows, R-N.C., and Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, have been threatening to file impeachment articles for months
6 years ago
Trump and EU agree to work toward zero tariffs
Trump said the EU had also agreed to buy U.S. soybeans, a day after he announced a $12 billion bailout package for farmers hit by retaliatory tariffs.
6 years ago
Pompeo faces skeptical lawmakers after Trump summits raise concerns
Pompeo is set to testify before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. He is expected to provide updates on President Trump's approach to Russia, North Korea and Iran.
6 years ago
House extends National Flood Insurance Program through hurricane season
The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation Wednesday to extend the National Flood Insurance Program for four months.
6 years ago
Majority don’t want Roe v. Wade overturned
Three-quarters of Americans think the Supreme Court should not overturn the Roe v. Wade ruling that made abortion legal nationwide, a new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll finds.
6 years ago
Group insists budget earmarks have to go
A conservative group is calling out lawmakers who they say tucked about $35 million in spending for specific local projects and causes into the state budget's fiscal code.
6 years ago