Democrats Clash With Homeland Security Secretary Over Migrant Children Deaths
Democrats on Capitol Hill clashed with the acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan on Wednesday over the deaths of five migrant children, who died after crossing the U.S.-Mexico border.
Largest Migrant Processing Center In U.S. Briefly Shutdown After Flu Cases
U.S. Customs and Border Protection briefly shut down its largest migrant processing center in South Texas after 32 migrants became ill with the flu.
Kenneth Feinberg To Mediate Roundup Settlement Talks Between Bayer And Plaintiffs
The prominent attorney has been tapped to facilitate talks between the company’s lawyers and plaintiffs’ representatives over the next two weeks.
Investigation Into Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam’s Yearbook Was Inconclusive
The investigation into the racist photo on Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam’s yearbook page was inconclusive, but school officials knew of the photo before his election and did not go public.
New Hampshire Voters Pose Harder Questions To Presidential Candidates
With presidential candidates skilled at giving less-than-responsive answers to tough questions, some New Hampshire voters are upping their game and learning how ask harder questions.
Many Are Replacing Disability Checks With Paychecks
The nation’s disability rolls swelled during the Great Recession. But more disabled people are now finding work, and employers are more willing to make allowances, thanks to the tight job market.
Journalist Chronicles The ‘Power Struggle’ Within The NRA
New York Times reporter Danny Hakim discusses conflicts within the NRA’s leadership, its lawsuit against its advertising and PR company, and what leaked documents reveal about the organization.
‘Theodore Roosevelt For The Defense’ Makes A Libel Case Into Gripping Reading
Gifted writers Dan Abrams and David Fisher, who previously brought us Lincoln’s Last Trial, are clearly fascinated by how Teddy Roosevelt’s court case played out — bringing an enthusiasm to readers.
Migrant Processing Center Temporarily Closing After ‘Flu-Related’ Outbreak
The McAllen, Texas, facility is the same one where a 16-year-old Guatemalan boy became ill last week, and died after he was transferred to another Border Patrol station.
Anti-Abortion Rights Groups Push GOP To Rethink Rape And Incest Exceptions
After Alabama passed a restrictive abortion law, anti-abortion rights groups are asking Republican officials to “reconsider decades-old talking points.”
Anita Hill On 2020 Election: We Don’t Need ‘To Take The Lesser Of Two Evils’
Hill, who testified against Clarence Thomas during his 1991 Senate confirmation hearings, accepted a PEN America Courage Award on Tuesday. She spoke to NPR about Joe Biden and the #MeToo movement.
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