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Trump Continues Racially-Charged Attacks On Baltimore And Rep. Elijah Cummings

President Trump continued Monday to tweet racially-charged criticisms of Baltimore and Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md. It’s the latest in a series of racial controversies stoked by the president.

Seizures Of Methamphetamine Are Surging In The U.S.

The amount of meth seized in the U.S. more than doubled from 2017 to 2018. That translates to lots more meth, along with cocaine and other stimulants, on the streets — and likely more deaths.

Who Will Be Puerto Rico’s Next Governor?

The island’s Justice secretary, Wanda Vázquez, was expected to replace Gov. Ricardo Rosselló but says she doesn’t want the job. The next person in line doesn’t meet the minimum age requirement of 35.

Update On Shooting At Gilroy Garlic Festival

At least three victims and a suspected gunman were killed and more were injured in a shooting at California’s Gilroy Garlic Festival on Sunday. KQED’s Rachael Myrow is at Gilroy’s police headquarters.

Bill Of The Month Update On Story Involving Kidney Dialysis

The medical bill of the month story that Morning Edition brought you last Monday — half a million dollars for kidney dialysis — has been reduced to zero by the company that owns the dialysis center.

4 People Are Dead At California Festival: 1 Suspect And 3 Victims

At least three victims and a suspected gunman were killed and several more were injured in a shooting at California’s Gilroy Garlic Festival on Sunday. Authorities are searching for another suspect.

Thieves Stole His Wheels. Owner Cited For Not Moving For Street Sweeping

After Dan Dow parked his Toyota Corolla, thieves removed all four tires and left the car resting on milk crates. While reporting the incident to police, a parking officer wrote Dow a $79 ticket.

Morning News Brief

A gunman killed 3 people in a shooting at a California festival. Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats is leaving the administration. And, Trump weekend tweets attack Maryland Rep. Cummings.

Who Is In Line To Take The Place Of Puerto Rico’s Resigning Governor?

It remains unclear who will replace the embattled outgoing governor of Puerto Rico. The island’s current justice secretary has tweeted that she doesn’t want the job.

Why The 2020 Census Citizenship Question Hasn’t Gone Away

Courts have permanently blocked the Trump administration from adding a citizenship question to the 2020 census. But the Census Bureau is continuing to send surveys that ask about citizenship status.

At Least 3 Killed In Shooting At Northern California Food Festival

Several people are injured after the shooting which took place at an annual garlic festival in Gilroy, Calif., Sunday. Videos posted to Twitter showed festival-goers scattering across the grounds

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