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In this Aug. 21, 2018, file photo, Michael Cohen leaves federal court, in New York. (Mary Altaffer/AP Photo, File)
Politics & Policy

Michael Cohen to testify publicly before Congress next month

The hearing could serve as the opening salvo in a promised Democratic effort to greater scrutinize Trump, his conflicts of interest and his ties to Russia.

7 years ago

U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa. (AP, file)
Politics & Policy

Sen. Casey: "We should never confuse a concrete wall with border security. It is not."

U.S. Sen. Bob Casey joined former border czar Alan Bersin to discuss expert opinions on border security amid the government shutdown.

7 years ago

How do virtual assistants like Alexa affect children's learning experiences? Some experts say easy answers delivered by technology can hurt the development of problem-solving skills in kids (Mixetto/Getty Images)
NPR
Education

Alexa can help kids with homework, but don’t forget problem-solving skills

How do virtual assistants like Alexa, which are increasingly common in households, affect children's learning experiences?

7 years ago

Deputy Attorney General Rod J. Rosenstein stands during opening ceremonies at the Project Safe Neighborhoods National Conference in Kansas City, Mo., Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018. (Orlin Wagner/AP Photo)
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

The future of the DOJ

Guest: Katie Benner  Rod Rosenstein, deputy attorney general, is expected to leave the Jus ...

7 years ago

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Jacinda, whose husband is a TSA officer in Portland, Ore., working during the shutdown without pay, with her two young children. Her family is worried about how they will pay their rent, electric bill and cellphone bill (Courtesy of Jacinda)
NPR
Politics & Policy

‘I’m scared’: TSA families fear falling behind on bills, losing their homes

The government shutdown is increasingly straining employees who are essential to keeping the nation's aviation system safe and running.

7 years ago

President Donald Trump waves as he departs after speaking on the South Lawn of the White House (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Politics & Policy

Trump stalks out of shutdown session with Dems — ‘Bye-bye’

Efforts to end the 19-day partial government shutdown fell into deeper disarray over the president's demand for billions of dollars to build a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border.

7 years ago

President Trump delivers his first prime-time address from the Oval Office Tuesday.
NPR
Politics & Policy

Seven takeaways from President Trump’s Oval Office address

There were a lot of questions going into the address, but there were at least as many afterward, especially, and most importantly, what now?

7 years ago

In this Jan. 3, 2019, photo, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington, as the 116th Congress begins. Senate Republicans’ first bill of the new Congress aims to insert the legislative branch into President Donald Trump’s Middle East policy — but also tries to drive a wedge between centrist and liberal Democrats over attitudes toward Israel. (Andrew Harnik/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Dems block Senate bill on Israel boycotts, citing shutdown

Israel sees a growing threat from the BDS movement, which has led to increased boycotts of the Jewish state in support of the Palestinians.

7 years ago

In this file photo, President Donald Trump pauses while speaking on the South Lawn of the White House as he walks to Marine One, Sunday, Jan. 6, 2019, in Washington. (Alex Brandon/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy
PBS NewsHour

WATCH: Trump’s prime-time immigration address, Democratic response

The address comes two days before Trump is scheduled to travel to the southern border to bolster his case for the border wall.

7 years ago

 House Homeland Security Committee member Rep. Scott Perry, R-Pa., arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2015, for a joint hearing of the Senate-House Homeland Security subcommittees on the Secret Service. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Politics & Policy

Congressman Scott Perry sees no clear end to shutdown

Midstate Republican Congressman Scott Perry said however the shutdown ends, funding a border wall will likely continue to be a topic of debate.

7 years ago

Floodlights from the U.S, illuminate the border wall, topped with razor wire, as a people pass Monday, Jan. 7, 2019, at the beach in Tijuana, Mexico. With no breakthrough in sight, President Donald Trump will argue his case to the nation Tuesday night that a
Politics & Policy

Trump, Democrats taking border wall fight to prime-time TV

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer have flatly refused to pay for the wall.

7 years ago

President Donald Trump waves as he departs after speaking on the South Lawn of the White House (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Politics & Policy

Trump plans border visit as shutdown lurches into 3rd week

As the shutdown lurched into a third week, many Republicans watched nervously from the sidelines as hundreds of thousands of federal workers went without pay.

7 years ago

Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg poses for the official photo at the Supreme Court in Washington, DC on November 30, 2018.
NPR
Courts & Law

Ginsburg misses Supreme Court arguments for first time after cancer surgery

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is not taking part in today's oral arguments before the court.

7 years ago

U.S. Rep. Chris Smith, a Republican, represents New Jersey's 4th Congressional District. (Mel Evans/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

As only N.J. Republican in Congress, Chris Smith ready to help Dems on regional issues

Smith said he’s prepared to help Democrats in the region when it comes to vital Northeast transportation projects.

7 years ago

Listen 1:20
President Donald Trump tells reporters on the South Lawn of the White House that the U.S. will not withdraw its troops from Syria until the Islamic State has been defeated. (Alex Brandon/AP)
NPR
Politics & Policy

Trump, Bolton say U.S. withdrawal from Syria is conditional on defeat of ISIS

Bolton is expected to tell Israel's prime minister that troops will remain at a base in Syria to counter Iranian activity, according to a senior U.S. administration official.

7 years ago

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