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National

The House bill calls for $65 million in loans and grants, administered by the USDA, to establish
NPR
Politics & Policy

Farm Bill could undo part of the Affordable Care Act

Tucked deep inside the House version of the massive bill is a provision that could help provide farmers with cheaper health insurance than plans.

8 years ago

Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) speaks during a September 2017 news conference. Booker has released plan that would establish job guarantee programs in 15 communities. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
NPR
Politics & Policy

Likely 2020 Democratic candidates want to guarantee a job to every American

Cory Booker, Kirsten Gillibrand, Bernie Sanders and others back "job guarantee" programs, to assure jobs for all who want them.

8 years ago

Members of the opposition to the administration of Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez march on Friday to protest the U.S. government's decision to end the Temporary Protected Status designation for nearly 57,000 people from Honduras. Hernandez called the decision a sovereign issue for Washington, adding that
NPR
Politics & Policy

Trump Administration ends temporary protected status for Hondurans

In a DHS statement, Nielsen said that she is delaying the effective date for termination of TPS for Hondurans for 18 months, until Jan. 5, 2020.

8 years ago

Asking questions about prior salary can be used by employers to discriminate against women and minorities who earn less, critics say. (Neil Webb/Getty Images/Ikon Images)
NPR
Money

More employers avoid legal minefield by not asking about pay history

This week, for example, a federal district court struck down a Philadelphia law banning questions about prior pay, saying it impinged on free speech.

8 years ago

In this Nov. 6, 2015 file photo, an elderly couple walks down a hall in Easton, Pa. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo, File)
NewsWorks Tonight
Community

51% expect to have enough money to live comfortably in retirement

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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President Trump speaks at the National Rifle Association's annual convention in Dallas on Friday, the third year in a row he has addressed the gun lobby organization. (Susan Walsh/AP)
NPR
Politics & Policy

Trump and Pence address NRA amid tense gun debate

President Trump and Vice President Pence spoke to the National Rifle Association in Dallas, Friday.

8 years ago

In this Oct. 24, 2017, file photo, Charlie Rose attends New York Magazine's 50th Anniversary Celebration at Katz's Delicatessen in New York. More than two dozen additional women have come forward with sexual misconduct allegations against former CBS News anchor Rose, and the Washington Post says that on at least three occasions, managers were alerted about his questionable behavior. (Andy Kropa/Invision/AP, File)
Arts & Entertainment

Two dozen more women accuse Rose; some say they alerted CBS managers

The Post says Rose told the newspaper that its story was inaccurate and unfair.

8 years ago

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Lifestyle

More businesses are mellowing out over hiring pot smokers

Though still in its early stages, the shift away from marijuana testing appears likely to accelerate.

8 years ago

The Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Building in Washington. (Andrew Harnik/AP Photo, File)
Money

Fed keeps key rate steady but notes rising inflation

The Fed is gradually tightening credit to control inflation against the backdrop of a tight job market, a resilient economy and a pickup in consumer prices.

8 years ago

President Donald Trump participates in a ceremonial swearing-in for Secretary of State Mike Pompeo at the State Department on May 2. (Evan Vucci/AP)
NPR
Politics & Policy

Secretary of State Pompeo promises new ‘swagger’ at State Department swearing-in

President Trump paid his first official visit to State headquarters to attend the ceremony.

8 years ago

President Donald Trump  at the State Department, Wednesday, May 2, 2018, in Washington. (Evan Vucci/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

White House hires lawyer who represented Clinton in impeachment

White House lawyer Ty Cobb will retire at the end of the month and be replaced by Emmet Flood, a veteran attorney who represented Bill Clinton during his impeachment process.

8 years ago

Scott Reynolds, owner of Express Transmission in Beaver County, shows an array of gas cap adapters. The adapters are used as a part of Pennsylvania's vehicle emission testing program. (Amy Sisk/StateImpact Pennsylvania)
Courts & Law

Pa. N.J., Del., join suit over plan to scrap car emission standards

California and 16 other states sued the Trump administration on Tuesday over its plans to scrap standards on vehicle greenhouse gas emissions.

8 years ago

Michelle Wolf says the title of her HBO special, Nice Lady, was inspired by real life:
NPR
Community

Comic Michelle Wolf responds to backlash: ‘I’m glad I stuck to my guns’

While some journalists have suggested that the dinner should no longer include a guest comic, Wolf insists she wasn't there to "cater to the room."

8 years ago

Jake Tapper is CNN's chief Washington correspondent and the host of The Lead and State of the Union. His novel, The Hellfire Club, is set in 1954 Washington, D.C. (Corey Nickols/Getty Images for Pizza Hut)
NPR
Politics & Policy

CNN’s Jake Tapper on McCarthyism, Trump, and the ‘Jar Jar Binks principle’

8 years ago

(Nicole Xu for NPR)
NPR
Health

Benzodiazepines: America’s ‘other prescription drug problem’

The problem with benzos, as they're also known, is that they're highly addictive medications, both physically and psychologically.

8 years ago

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