El Paso Alleged Gunman Admitted, ‘I’m The Shooter’, Police Say
The suspect was in his car, stopped at an intersection when law enforcement officials pulled up behind him. That’s when he got out with his hands in the air. He allegedly said he targeted Mexicans.
Chicken Plants See Little Fallout From Immigration Raids
The Trump administration says its crackdown helps discourage illegal immigration. But workers’ advocates warn it leaves vulnerable employees open to exploitation and unsafe working conditions.
How The L.A. Fitness Community Is Responding To Stephen Ross’ Trump Fundraiser
Anger over an investor of Equinox and SoulCycle being a Trump donor seems to be picking up steam, especially in Los Angeles, where a protest took place Friday afternoon.
A Look At The E-Verify Program And Its Blind Spots
At least four of the poultry processing plants ICE raided this week claimed to use E-Verify to vet workers. NPR’s Ari Shapiro speaks with economist Madeline Zavodny about how well E-Verify’s works.
Mississippi Communities Still In Shock Following ICE Raids And Arrests
Families, businesses and community leaders continue to grapple with the massive immigration raids that hit Mississippi this week.
Mississippi School Official Weighs In On The Effects ICE Raids Have Had On Kids
NPR’s Ari Shapiro speaks with Chad Harrison, assistant superintendent to Scott County district schools, about the aftermath of the ICE raids in various Mississippi towns.
Iowa State Fair Prepares For Onslaught Of 2020 Presidential Hopefuls
The Iowa State Fair is a staple of presidential campaigns. It’s often a spectacle, and that’s been magnified with so many Democrats running in the 2020 campaign.
McConnell Says Senate Will Debate Bills Addressing Gun Violence
Senate Majority Leader McConnell says there will be a debate on bills addressing gun violence. But he’s up for re-election in 2020 and his home state is fiercely pro-gun.
Maple Tree Cancer Alliance Employees Try To Cope After Dayton Shooting
Several Maple Tree Cancer Alliance employees were out on the town in Dayton last week to celebrate an intern’s hiring. Now they’re trying to cope with the intern’s death in Saturday’s mass shooting.
Some Ferguson Residents Say Michael Brown’s Death Changed How They Express Themselves
Five years after Michael Brown was killed by police in Ferguson, many African Americans in the St. Louis area remain frustrated by racial inequity. But some see signs of reforms taking hold.
Citizenship Question To Be Removed From 2020 Census In U.S. Territories
After courts permanently blocked the question from the 2020 census, the Census Bureau revealed plans to change forms for American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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