New California Law Requires Presidential Candidates To Release Tax Returns
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill into law that requires presidential candidates to submit tax returns to qualify for the primary ballots. The law is expected to be challenged in court.
ACLU: Administration Is Still Separating Migrant Families Despite Court Order To Stop
A year after a federal judge ordered an end to family separations, the ACLU says the practice continues. The government says it is allowed to consider a parent’s health or criminal history.
Ben Carson Backs Trump, Says Baltimore Homes Were ‘Infested’ With Rats, Roaches
Speaking on Fox News, HUD Secretary Ben Carson, said he faced a “horrible dilemma” as a doctor in the city and hesitated to send some young patients back to their Baltimore homes after procedures.
What Happened At This Educator’s Sentencing Is Still Raising Questions A Year Later
A New Hampshire educator pled guilty to having a sexual relationship with a student. But what happened at her sentencing is still raising questions about child safety and free speech a year later.
In Las Vegas, There Are Swarms Of Grasshoppers Big Enough To Show Up On Weather Radar
Las Vegas has been invaded by grasshoppers due to unusually wet weather earlier this year. They have shown up in radar footage from the National Weather Service.
Black Lawmakers In Virginia Boycott Trump’s Speech Marking Jamestown Anniversary
Many Democrats in Virginia boycotted President Trump’s speech in Jamestown, Va., at an event marking the 400th anniversary of North America’s first legislature.
See-Saw Diplomacy Lets People Play Together Along U.S. Border Wall
A playdate recently broke out at the fence that separates the U.S. and Mexico in an event that was “filled with joy, excitement, and togetherness.”
Some Parents Are Giving Up Guardianship Of Their Kids To Get College Financial Aid
NPR’s Audie Cornish speaks with ProPublica’s Jodi Cohen about a new report that found dozens of parents are giving up their guardianship of their kids so they can get financial aid for college.
100 Million People In The U.S. Affected By Capital One Data Breach
NPR’s Ari Shapiro talks with Robert Knake of the Council on Foreign Relations about a Capital One data breach that compromised personal information of nearly 100 million Americans.
Trump Administration Poised To Relax Trucking Safety Rules Despite Warnings
Truck drivers complain that strict “hours of service” rules waste time and slow shipping. The Trump administration is poised to relax them, despite warnings from safety advocates about crashes.
Jill Ellis Is Stepping Down As U.S. Women’s Soccer Coach
“The timing is right to move on and the program is positioned to remain at the pinnacle of women’s soccer,” said Ellis, who won back-to-back World Cup titles and will depart in October.
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