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New Jersey Democrat Donald Norcross (Tom MacDonald/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Norcross calls for immigration deal in wake of visit to displaced minors

Workers at the facility run by the Center for Family Services are doing a good job in caring for the migrant children, congressman says

8 years ago

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., (left), speaks as he talks about Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, (center), as Vice President Mike Pence, (right), listens, during a visit Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, July 10, 2018. Kavanaugh is on Capitol Hill to meet with Republican leaders as the battle begins over his nomination to the Supreme Court. (Susan Walsh/AP Photo)
Courts & Law

Kavanaugh begins Congress tour, selling himself for court

Republicans have reacted positively to Trump's pick, but McConnell has little margin of error in the final vote unless a few Democrats can be brought onboard.

8 years ago

Judge Thomas Hardiman, federal judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, moderates a panel discussion during the Federalist Society's National Lawyers Convention in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 17, 2016.
Courts & Law

Pa. judge on short list for top court is 2nd Amendment stalwart

Thomas Hardiman of Pittsburgh has the backing of Judge Maryanne Trump Barry, the president's sister.

8 years ago

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 Miss North Dakota Cara Mund reacts after being named Miss America Sunday in Atlantic City in 2017. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)
Arts & Entertainment

Factions in Miss America split over leadership, direction

Former Miss America winners and state pageant officials are split over the leadership and direction of the organization, which was rocked by a 2017 email scandal.

8 years ago

Pennsylvania Judge Thomas Hardiman was the runner-up to Neil Gorsuch for the Supreme Court vacancy last year, and is on Trump's short list again to replace Justice Anthony Kennedy. (Matt Slocum/AP)
Politics & Policy

Trump still pondering Supreme Court pick as big reveal nears

Trump has spent the weekend discussing his options with allies and will announce his pick at 9 p.m. Monday from the White House.

8 years ago

One recent study estimated that Americans are spending nearly six hours a day on their connected devices. Add television to that and the total rises to nearly 10 hours. (Deborah Lee/NPR)
NPR
Lifestyle

Many look to Buddhism for sanctuary from an over-connected world

It's a response to growing concern over the amount of time people devote to their screens.

8 years ago

(Rob Dobi for NPR)
NPR
Education

Here’s what’s going on with affirmative action and school admissions

Here's a rundown of the facts in place, and the latest developments.

8 years ago

Demonstrators clashed with police on Inauguration Day last year, resulting in more than 200 arrests. The last of those cases have now been dismissed by prosecutors. (Stephen J. Boitano/LightRocket via Getty Images)
NPR
Courts & Law

Prosecutors will drop remaining cases against Inauguration Day protesters

Federal prosecutors said Friday they will drop all of the remaining cases stemming from the demonstrations in Washington, D.C. last year.

8 years ago

Michael Miselis, standing in the crowd with both arms raised, was front and center during the violence in Charlottesville last summer. Miselis holds a national security clearance for his work with defense contractor Northrop Grumman. (Edu Bayer, special to ProPublica)
Community
ProPublica

After being exposed as a member of a violent white supremacist group, Michael Miselis has lost his job

Michael Miselis took part in the violent Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville. So far, it hasn’t damaged his standing at Northrop Grumman.

8 years ago

In this Thursday, July, 5, 2018 photo, a bay of 40-foot shipping container fill the stern of a container ship at the Port of Savannah in Savannah, Ga. The United States and China launched what Beijing called the
NewsWorks Tonight
Community

When it comes to trade, majority of Americans say they don’t know enough to have an opinion

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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The FAA declined to regulate seat size and pitch on airlines, saying current dimensions do not present a safety hazard. (Ted S. Warren/AP)
NPR
Community

FAA to passengers: Not our job to regulate seat size, legroom on planes

The decision came in the form of a letter responding to a lawsuit brought by the group Flyers Rights.

8 years ago

(Clockwise from left) This composite photo includes  Judges Amy Coney Barrett, Thomas Hardiman, Raymond Kethledge, Joan Larsen, Amul Thapar, and Brett Kavanaugh (AP Photos)
Courts & Law

Who are Trump’s top Supreme Court contenders?

President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nomination is expected on Monday, with three federal judges leading the pack.

8 years ago

Inside Insite, North America’s first public supervised injection facility, located in Vancouver. Photo by Elana Gordon/WHYY
The Pulse
Health

Lessons from Vancouver: U.S. cities consider supervised injection facilities

Vancouver is home to North America’s first, public supervised injection facility — and an explosion of spin-offs designed to prevent overdose deaths.

8 years ago

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Then-Fox News co-president Bill Shine leaves a New York restaurant in April 2017 with Rupert Murdoch, executive chairman of 21st Century Fox. Shine left Fox News that May. (Mark Lennihan/AP)
NPR
Politics & Policy

White House taps former Fox News executive for senior communications job

The White House has been without a communications director since longtime Trump aide Hope Hicks left in March.

8 years ago

From left: Democratic House nominee Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez; House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif.; Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y.; Rep. Conor Lamb, D-Pa. (AP and Getty Images)
NPR
Politics & Policy

For Democrats, pragmatists are still trumping progressives where it counts

Despite all the special election wins and high voter turnout in primaries, the fact remains that Democrats are still stuck at their lowest level of power in nearly a century.

8 years ago

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