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President Donald Trump
Politics & Policy

Trump’s tax revelation could tarnish image that fueled rise

Trump has worked for decades to project himself as a hugely successful businessman. But The NY Times has revealed that he paid just $750 in federal income taxes in 2016.

6 years ago

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NPR
Courts & Law

US judge halts Trump’s TikTok ban, hours before it was set to start

The decision grants TikTok a short-term reprieve, but the wildly popular app's fate still faces an extraordinary amount of uncertainty.

6 years ago

President Donald Trump
Politics & Policy

NY Times: Trump paid $750 in US income taxes in 2016, 2017

Trump has fiercely guarded his tax filings, becoming the only president in modern times not to make them public.

6 years ago

Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden, pictured on Sept. 15, said in a statement Saturday that the next president should fill the Supreme Court vacancy.
NPR
Politics & Policy

Biden responds to Trump court pick: ‘Health care is on the ballot’

The Democratic nominee said the winner of the presidential election should select the next nominee. President Trump announced Amy Coney Barrett as his nominee Saturday.

6 years ago

A person walking wearing a face mask
NPR
Health

COVID-19 daily cases on the rise in nearly half of US states

The U.S. reported more than 55,000 infections Friday, pushing the total case number to over 7 million. Some two dozen states saw new cases continue to rise this past week.

6 years ago

This May 26, 2020, file photo shows an Official Democratic General Primary mail-in ballot and secrecy envelope, for the Pennsylvania primary in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Politics & Policy

Voters’ poorly marked ovals could lead to contested ballots

Voters marking ballots from home could lead to an increase in the kinds of mistakes that typically would be caught by a scanner or election worker at the polls.

6 years ago

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a Biden for President Black economic summit at Camp North End in Charlotte, N.C.,  Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Politics & Policy

How Trump, Biden are preparing for first presidential debate

Trump has decided to skip any formal preparation. While Biden's team believes the significance of the debate is exaggerated, he's been aggressively preparing to take on Trump.

6 years ago

Julian Siegel, owner of The Riverside Market, poses for a photo, Monday, Sept. 21, 2020, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Siegel figures business dropped about 20% earlier this spring at his, restaurant after someone posted a picture on the Nextdoor app of people waiting in his parking lot for food. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
Health

Social media and COVID shaming: Fighting a toxic combination

Shaming people who get sick or don’t follow the rules in a public health crisis has been a thing since well before coronavirus, researchers say.

6 years ago

President Donald Trump walks with Judge Amy Coney Barrett to a news conference to announce Barrett as his nominee to the Supreme Court, in the Rose Garden at the White House, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Courts & Law

Trump picks conservative Amy Coney Barrett for Supreme Court

President Donald Trump is widely expected to announce the nomination of Amy Coney Barrett, a 48-year-old who would be among the youngest justices to assume a high-court seat.

6 years ago

Krista Tippett and WHYY’s Jennifer Lynn engage with the crowd during the 2019 Dare to Understand Awards hosted at the Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral. 
Riley Jackson/Interfaith Philadelphia
Radio Times
Community

Civil dialogue: How do we talk to each other?

How do you navigate discussing fraught topics with people you disagree with when the personal becomes political?

Air Date: September 25, 2020

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A U.S. Capitol Police honor guard surrounds the flag-draped casket of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg as lies in state in Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol, Friday, Sept. 25, 2020 in Washington. (Olivier Douliery/Pool via AP)
Courts & Law

Ginsburg makes history again, lying in state at Capitol

Ginsburg, who died last week at age 87, also will be the first Jewish-American to lie in state and just the second Supreme Court justice.

6 years ago

A sign promoting participation in the 2020 census is displayed as Selena Rides Horse enters information into a phone for a member of the Crow Indian Tribe in Lodge Grass, Mont. in August. (Matthew Brown/AP Photo)
NPR
Courts & Law

Court orders census counting to continue through Oct. 31; appeal expected

After the Trump administration made last-minute changes to shorten the 2020 census schedule, a federal judge in California has ordered it to extend counting for another month.

6 years ago

Judge Amy Coney Barrett, pictured in 2018, is seen as a front-runner to replace the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court. (Rachel Malehorn, rachelmalehorn.smugmug.com via AP)
NPR
Courts & Law

Who is Amy Coney Barrett, front-runner for Supreme Court nomination?

From guns and sexual assault on campus to health care and abortion rights, Barrett has shown herself to be a conservative jurist and legal thinker.

6 years ago

President Trump and first lady Melania Trump pay their respects to the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg as she lies in repose at the U.S. Supreme Court.
NPR
Politics & Policy

‘Honor her wish’: Trump met with boos as he pays respects to Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Trump has dismissed the late justice's request, baselessly saying he thought it could have been made up by Democrats.

6 years ago

People protest the grand jury decision in the Breonna Taylor case
NPR
Community

Breonna Taylor update: Denver police detain man after driver plows through protest area

As the protest was breaking up, a motorist drove through a small crowd of protesters who had yelled at the driver to turn around.

6 years ago

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