President Trump Considering Sending Troops To U.S.-Mexico Border
President Trump says he’s considering sending U.S. troops to help secure the border with Mexico. He also says he’s considering pulling troops out of Syria.
Justice Department Will Require Judges To Make Quota For Immigration Cases
The Justice Department is laying out quotas for immigration judges as part of their performance evaluations for the first time. It’s part of a broader push by Attorney General Jeff Sessions to speed up deportations and reduce a massive backlog of immig…
Mexico’s Ambassador To The U.S. Discusses Immigration And Trade
NPR’s Audie Cornish speaks with Mexico’s ambassador to the U.S. Gerónimo Gutiérrez Fernandez about what Mexico is doing to tamp down on illegal immigration and the state of the U.S.-Mexico relationship.
Food, Housing Insecurity May Be Keeping College Students From Graduating
A new survey finds that many students at universities and community colleges are struggling to pay for basic needs — and that’s hampering their ability to learn and complete their degrees.
Why Teachers in Oklahoma and Kentucky Are Walking Out and What to Expect
Questions and answers on the thousands of teachers in multiple states who have walked off the job or are making plans to do so.
Fact-check: A Twitter Rant That Rails and Misleads on Immigration Policy
Three days of presidential tweets contained many false and misleading accusations.
Neeli Bendapudi, on Louisville's scandals, promises 'a culture of openness'
Louisville’s new president, Neeli Bendapudi, gave her thoughts on the scandals that have plagued the university in recent years.
Spring 1968: Returning Home To A Smoke-Filled City And Nation In Crisis
NPR’s Susan Stamberg remembers flying back from India in 1968 to a city and country that was in the middle of a nervous breakdown.
Kentucky basketball freshman PJ Washington entering NBA draft, but leaving door open for return
UK freshman forward PJ Washington will test the NBA draft waters before making his final decision about whether to return to school.
Canelo Alvarez withdraws from rematch with Gennady Golovkin after failed drug tests
Canelo tested positive for traces of a banned substance, but blamed the failed drug tests on contaminated meat.
Federal Efforts To Control Rare And Deadly Bacteria Working
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s efforts to control drug-resistant bacteria finds that the percentage of bacteria carrying this resistance is declining. But it wants more data.
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