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Politics & Policy

U.S. Rep. Lou Barletta, R-Pa., ushered a crackdown on undocumented immigrants. while he was mayor of Hazleton. (AP photo/Matt Slocum)
NewsWorks Tonight
Pennsylvania

Examining political strategy of ‘divide and conquer’ in Hazleton, Pa.

Professor and author Jamie Longazel joins NewsWorks Tonight host Dave Heller to discuss the legacy of the Illegal Immigration Relief Act on the community of Hazleton, Pa.

8 years ago

Listen 8:44
(AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, Pool, File)
Radio Times
Immigration
Kids

ICE: Then and now

Guests: Roque Planas, Mae Ngai, Carola Suárez-Orozco “If you are smuggling a child, then we will prosecute you ...

Air Date: May 30, 2018 10:00 am

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Roseanne Barr attends the Disney/ABC/Freeform 2018 Upfront Party at Tavern on the Green on Tuesday, May 15, 2018, in New York. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP)
National Interest

Roseanne gets Barred from decent society, and good riddance

When I heard yesterday that trashy racist Roseanne Barr had been summarily tossed into the trash, I wanted to high-five the world. It’s ...

8 years ago

President Trump speaks during a rally in Nashville, Tenn., on Tuesday.
NPR

Trump tests midterm message on immigration, MS-13 ‘animals’ during Tenn. rally

8 years ago

Customers sit on the patio of a Chicago Starbucks store after it was closed on May 29.
NPR
Economy

Starbucks employees find training against racial bias eye-opening

8 years ago

Jeff Miller
Energy
Government Accountability

New swamp: Ex-Perry adviser lobbies for energy firm bailout

At a West Virginia rally on tax cuts, President Donald Trump veered off on a subject that likely puzzled most of his audience.

8 years ago

North Korea's chief delegate Kim Yong-Chol (L) talks with his South Korean counterpart Lee Hong-Kee (R) during the inter-Korean general talks at the south side of the truce village of Panmunjom, in the Demilitarized Zone, December 14, 2007. 
REUTERS/Jung Yeon-Je/Pool (SOUTH KOREA) - GM1DWUSGVMAA
PBS NewsHour

Senior North Korean official heads to New York to plan for Trump summit

8 years ago

A tree toppled by Hurricane Maria rests over damaged graves in the Villa Palmeras cemetery in San Juan, Puerto Rico, in December 2017. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)
NPR
Government Accountability

Study puts Puerto Rico death toll from Hurricane Maria near 5,000

Perhaps 5,000 died in Puerto Rico for reasons related to Hurricane Maria according to a study that dismisses the official death toll of 64 as "a substantial underestimate."

8 years ago

A woman from the
National Interest

Ballot power: Ireland teaches us how to act like a progressive democracy

Put your hands together for Ireland! On the issue of abortion, this heavily Catholic nation is now officially more enlightened than America’s Republican party.

8 years ago

President Trump marks Memorial Day with a speech at Arlington National Cemetery on Monday.
NPR
Military

On Memorial Day, Trump honors fallen soldiers and himself

"This is one of the most inappropriate, ignorant and tone-deaf things our Commander-in-Chief could have said on a day like today," tweeted John Kirby

8 years ago

In this May 20 photo provided by the office of George H.W. Bush, the former president waves to supporters as his motorcade arrives in Kennebunkport, Maine. A Bush spokesman said the nation's 41st president was eager to get to Maine after enduring his wife's death and then being hospitalized shortly after that with a blood infection.
NPR

Former President George H.W. Bush hospitalized in Maine, spokesman says

Former President George H.W. Bush is hospitalized in Maine — a week after he arrived in the state to spend the summer.

8 years ago

A member of the Army 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment, The Old Guard, pauses to honor a fallen soldier while places flags a the gravesite of the nation's fallen military heroes during its annual Flags In ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery, Thursday, May 24, 2018, in Arlington, Va. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)
National Interest

Trump: ‘We are respected again.’ Reality: The opposite.

Last Friday morning, before taking refuge in golf and Twitter, Donald Trump predictably soiled the Memorial Day weekend by lying to the '18 graduates of the U.S. Naval Academy

8 years ago

Republican candidate for Pa-6 Congressional District Greg McCauley. (Provided)
Dave Davies: Off Mic
Pennsylvania

Chester County GOP candidate, 61, named ‘young gun’ for Congress

Sixty-one-year-old Greg McCauley, GOP candidate for Pennsylvania's 6th Congressional District, is named a national Republican 'young gun' hopeful for the midterm election.

8 years ago

An old church steeple backlit by a low setting sun. (wwing/Getty Images)
NPR
Religion

Roman Catholics and Evangelicals move apart in their political priorities

Tensions between the two faith traditions are hardly new. As fierce adversaries, they once cast doubt on each other's legitimacy as heirs to the church of Jesus Christ.

8 years ago

People watch a TV screen showing file footage of U.S. President Donald Trump during a news program at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Saturday, May 26, 2018. South Korea on Saturday expressed cautious relief about the revived talks for a summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un following a whirlwind 24 hours that saw Trump canceling the highly-anticipated meeting before saying it's potentially back on. (Lee Jin-man/AP Photo)
International

U.S. still preparing for Trump-Kim summit should it take place

A White House team is heading to Singapore this weekend as previously planned to prepare for a possible summit.

8 years ago

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