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A woman holds a sign depicting Russian President Vladimir Putin and President Donald Trump during a protest outside the White House following Trump's meetings with Putin. (Andrew Harnik/AP Photo)
NewsWorks Tonight
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Political polarization leads trends in opinion on Russia, immigration, SCOTUS nominee

NewsWorks Tonight host Dave Heller sits down for his weekly conversation with Gallup’s Frank Newport to talk about trends in U.S. opinion.

8 years ago

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Education

Behind the campaign to get teachers to leave their unions

Teachers facing stagnating wages have the option to pay nothing at all while still being covered by the union bargaining contract.

8 years ago

Emergency workers patrol an area of Table Rock Lake in Branson, Mo., on Friday, a day after a duck boat capsized and sank during a storm. Authorities say 17 people died in the accident. (Charlie Riedel/AP)
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Community

17 dead after amphibious tour boat sinks in Missouri lake

17 people are dead after an amphibious tourist boat carrying 31 passengers capsized and sank Thursday during a severe squall in a lake in southern Missouri.

8 years ago

President Trump looks on as his nominee for Federal Reserve chairman, Jerome Powell, takes to the podium at the White House on Nov. 2. On Thursday, Trump said he is
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Money

Trump slams interest rate hikes, ignoring hands-off tradition toward Fed

The Federal Reserve got a rare piece of advice from the president Thursday.

8 years ago

The Arthur Ashe Award for Courage was presented to the survivors of Larry Nassar's abuse at the 2018 ESPYS. (Kevin Mazur/Getty Images)
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Community

More than 140 ‘sister survivors’ of Larry Nassar abuse are honored at ESPYS

In January, more than 150 women and girls gave victim impact statements at one of Nassar's three trials.

8 years ago

An immigrant wears an ankle monitor as he sits at a shelter in McAllen, Texas after he was released after processing by U.S. Customs and Border Protection. (Eric Gay/AP)
NPR
Courts & Law

‘Alternatives to detention’ are cheaper than jails, but cases take far longer

More than 84,000 undocumented migrants are enrolled in electronic monitoring — usually either an ankle bracelet or a smartphone check-in that uses voice recognition.

8 years ago

People hold up signs July 16 in Washington, D.C., as they protest ICE. Getting rid of the agency has become a popular rallying cry among progressives, but the House on Wednesday overwhelmingly passed a symbolic measure voicing support for ICE. (Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images)
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Politics & Policy

Republicans force Democrats to go on record over immigration agency

Democrats largely avoided taking any position at all.

8 years ago

Gurbir Grewal, the former Bergen County prosecutor, has been confirmed as New Jersey's attorney general. He is the first Sikh in the nation to serve as a state attorney general.
Courts & Law

4 blue states sue Washington over GOP tax overhaul

New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Maryland sued the federal government over the Republican-led tax overhaul Tuesday.

8 years ago

President Trump told reporters on Tuesday that he has
NPR
Politics & Policy

Trump walks back controversial comments on Russian election interference

A day after his much-criticized news conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin, President Trump attempted some damage control Tuesday.

8 years ago

The planet Jupiter now has a total of 79 identified moons. (QAI Publishing/UIG via Getty Images)
NPR
Science

Galileo would be stunned: Jupiter now has 79 moons

More than 400 years after Galileo Galilei discovered the first of Jupiter's moons, astronomers have found a dozen more.

8 years ago

(ProPublica/Twitter)
NPR
Community

Video shows 6-year-old girl heard on ProPublica tape reunited with mother

On the original audiotape, Jimena repeatedly asked the adults around her to call her aunt.

8 years ago

Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin
Politics & Policy

During meeting of U.S. election officials, Nielsen downplays 2018 Russia threat

The annual gathering has typically been a low-key affair.

8 years ago

In this Oct. 23, 1946 file photo, singer Frank Sinatra and his wife Nancy smile broadly as they leave a Hollywood night club following a surprise meeting. Nancy Sinatra Sr., the childhood sweetheart of Frank Sinatra who became the first of his four wives and the mother of his three children, has died. She was 101. (AP Photo/File)
Lifestyle

Nancy Sinatra Sr., first wife of Frank Sinatra, dies at 101

"She was a blessing and the light of my life," her daughter said.

8 years ago

Protesters rally at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office at 8th and Cherry streets after a rally in Philadelphia on June 30. (Bastiaan Slabbers for WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Push by liberal Democrats’ to abolish ICE delights GOP

Liberal Democrats have unveiled doomed legislation aimed at abolishing Immigration and Customs Enforcement, their eyes focused on galvanizing voters for the midterm elections.

8 years ago

A sign that reads
Money

Detaining immigrant kids is now a billion-dollar industry

Detaining immigrant children has morphed into a surging industry in the U.S. that now reaps $1 billion annually — a tenfold increase over the past decade analysis finds.

8 years ago

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