NewsWorks Tonight, February 23, 2018
Listen 22:15The ACLU is standing with a teenage girl prevented from wearing a headscarf during a basketball game. In the aftermath of the Florida school shooting, some Pennsylvania police & school districts are changing how they respond to threats made on social media. Frank Newport, Editor-in-Chief of the Gallup Poll, reviews the public’s responses to the week’s news. A woman recalls how, as a toddler, she tried to ease her family’s financial stresses. Tom Verducci, Sports Illustrated senior baseball writer reviews spring training and the upcoming season.
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