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Politics & Policy

House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., and Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, R-Wis., confer during a news conference following a closed-door GOP meeting on immigration last week. J. Scott Applewhite/AP
NPR
Immigration

House GOP immigration bill would modify — but not end — child detentions

In the new legislation, children would now be held in the same place as their parents if they are detained.

8 years ago

Former first lady Laura Bush
National Interest

Laura Bush (remember her?) assails the amoral Trump regime

A prominent Republican has finally come forward to denounce the treacherous Trump team for its amoral actions at the border.

8 years ago

In this photo provided by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, people who've been taken into custody related to cases of illegal entry into the United States, sit in one of the cages at a facility in McAllen, Texas, Sunday, June 17, 2018.
Immigration
Social Justice

Hundreds of children wait in Border Patrol facility in Texas

Inside an old warehouse in South Texas, hundreds of immigrant children wait in a series of cages created by metal fencing.

8 years ago

(Charles Krupa/AP)
NPR
Elections

Bureaucracy and politics slow election security funding to states

There are, after all, valid security questions for election officials across the country: from the fact that 13 states still use electronic voting machines that don't provide

8 years ago

In New Jersey, several Democratic lawmakers are pushing for a state identification card for those lacking the personal documents required to get a federally compliant driver’s license. (WHYY file photo)
Business
Medicine
New Jersey

New Jersey may require pharma sales reps get to have state license

As a condition of getting a license, the drug reps would have to complete training on ethics and alternatives to opioids for managing and treating pain.

8 years ago

Forty percent of Philadelphians — many of them with lower incomes — drink bottled water at home, so a coalition is promoting tap water to residents. (Phil Gregory/WHYY)
Environment
Law
New Jersey

New Jersey water providers may have to document what pipes have lead

A bill advanced by an Assembly committee would require public water systems to submit a list of lead service lines in their distribution system to the DEP.

8 years ago

A map of the 7th congressional district as drawn in 2011. The district incorporates most of Delaware County and portions of Chester, Montgomery, Berks and Lancaster Counties. (Dan Gleiter/pennlive.com)

Republicans move to remake court after gerrymandering case

Calls for impeachment even came from senior Republican Party officials.

8 years ago

U.S. Army soldiers in Puerto Rico unload food on Oct. 17, 2017. Nearly a month after Hurricane Maria hit, the federal government was still delivering basic supplies, like food and water. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)
NPR
Environment
National
Public Safety

FEMA blamed delays in Puerto Rico on Maria; agency records tell another story

Internal briefing documents show FEMA never had 500 generators on the island before the storm — it had 25.

8 years ago

NPR
Immigration
Religion

Faith leaders oppose Trump’s immigration policy of separating children from parents

Tony Suarez, a Latino pastor, tweeted, "God have mercy on those who seem so nonchalant to the plight of children being separated from their parents."

8 years ago

(YouTube)
Dave Davies: Off Mic
Elections
Pennsylvania
TV

The only guy who can get a tie on Fetterman

Clever Wolf campaign video shows the governor taking John Fetterman, his running mate, shopping for a tie.

8 years ago

Jeff Colombini looks over bing cherries in one of his orchards in Friday, June 1, 2018, in Stockton, Calif. Colombini is worried about the financial impact of retaliatory tariffs on his 1,800 acre farm, which grows and exports apples, cherries and walnuts. Mexico, Canada and the EU are threatening tariffs on a variety of US products in response to the Trump administration's tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. (AP Photo/Terry Chea)
Business
National

From distillers to farmers, trade war would cause casualties

China is poised to penalize $50 billion in U.S. goods — many of them produced by supporters of President Donald Trump in the America's agricultural heartland.

8 years ago

The March For Our Lives movement is hitting the road this summer to register young people to vote ahead of the November mid-term elections. (Miami Herald/TNS via Getty Images)
NPR
National
Social Justice

Parkland survivors launch tour to register young voters and get them out in November

A nationwide tour will make 50-plus stops in more than 20 states, including Iowa, Texas, South Carolina and Connecticut.

8 years ago

In this June 12, 2018, file photo, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and U.S. President Donald Trump shake hands prior to their meeting on Sentosa Island in Singapore. (Evan Vucci/AP Photo, File)
International

Trump grumbles that North Korea deal not earning wide praise

President Donald Trump says his deal with Kim Jong Un will save tens of millions of people from a potential nuclear war. Now he just has to get everyone else on board.

8 years ago

Gov. Tom Wolf (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
Business
Pennsylvania

Wolf calls for looser professional licensing laws in Pa.

Pennsylvania is home to 29 boards and commissions that regulate 255 kinds of licenses.

8 years ago

Senate President Steve Sweeney, (right), D-Gloucester, listens as New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy speaks in the Assembly chamber of the Statehouse in Trenton. (Mel Evans/AP Photo, File)
New Jersey

Top lawmaker at odds with N.J. governor over budget

The measure comes as the Democrat-led Legislature and Democratic governor approach a June 30 deadline to enact a balanced budget.

8 years ago

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