Advocates Are Concerned About Conditions For Detained Migrant Children
NPR’s Rachel Martin talk to Dr. Julie Linton of the American Academy of Pediatrics Immigrant Health Special Interest Group about dangerous conditions for migrant children in detention centers.
Oregon GOP State Senators Go Into Hiding To Avoid A Climate Vote
NPR’s Steve Inskeep talks to Oregon Republican state Sen. Tim Knopp about GOP senators walking out of the state Capitol, and going in to hiding to protest a climate bill.
Wisconsin Lawmakers Move To Strengthening Drunken Driving Laws
Wisconsin legislators are considering measures to strengthen the state’s lenient drinking and driving laws. It’s the only state that doesn’t criminalize drunk driving on the first offense.
With Mass Deportations Looming, Advocates Organize To Offer Aid To Migrants
Immigration networks throughout California have set up hotlines to provide legal aid to undocumented immigrants as President Trump threatens to ramp up deportations.
AFL-CIO President Says USMCA Trade Deal Still Needs Improvement
NPR’s Michel Martin speaks with Richard Trumka about the union’s opposition to the proposed United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement.
Doctors Learn The Nuts And Bolts Of Robotic Surgery
Robot-assisted surgery is minimally invasive and recovery time is shorter. Those are a few reasons why more medical schools are training students how to be better robotic surgeons.
Reflections On Friends, Hardship And Fours Years Of High School
Words of wisdom, and hope, from speeches given by seniors this year at their high school graduation ceremonies.
E. Jean Carroll Says Donald Trump Sexually Assaulted Her
President Trump is facing a new accusation of sexual assault, this time from prominent advice columnist E. Jean Carroll. NPR’s Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with her.
Law Professor Describes Poor Conditions Where Migrant Children Are Held
Migrant children face bleak conditions at detention facilities along the border. Warren Binford, a law professor who visited some of the facilities, speaks to NPR’s Lulu Garcia Navarro.
White Supremacy And Trump
We look at the participation of far-right extremists at President Trump’s 2020 kickoff rally and what this means for his campaign.
Abandoning A Floodzone
NPR’s Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Fran O’Connor of Sayreville, N.J., about letting her home be bought and demolished after multiple rounds of flooding.
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