Inside The Business Of School Security To Stop Active Shooters
Schools in the U.S. have spent billions of dollars on systems to stop shooters. Washington Post reporter John Woodrow Cox says it’s not clear how effective these measures can be.
California Offers Safe Space For Firefighters To Work Through Stress And Trauma
Now that wildfires are a year-round problem in California, officials are adding emotional support to the services they provide to firefighters in the field.
Number Of Missing Climbs In Deadly California Wildfire
While the number of fatalities in the state’s deadliest wildfire in history creeps upward, the list of those unaccounted for is growing much higher. What’s behind the rapid increase?
Picking Up The Pieces After A Wildfire: One Survivor’s Advice
Helen Sedwick lost her home last year in the Nuns Fire in Northern California. She has advice for the record number of people who have lost theirs in this year’s wildfires.
Computer Glitch Leaves Thousands Of Veterans Waiting On Education, Housing Payments
A computer glitch at the Veterans Administration has caused delays in payments of education and housing benefits for thousands of veterans.
Trump Blames Forest Management Again During California Visit
The President traveled to areas impacted by the fires in California, including the town of Paradise, which was virtually destroyed in the blaze.
Trump Says Extraditing Turkish Cleric Fethullah Gulen Is ‘Not Under Consideration’
News outlets had reported that the White House was looking to placate Turkey to ease pressure on the Saudis, after journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed at the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul.
Over 600 People Still Missing In California Wildfires
There are over 600 people still missing after the most destructive fire tore through Butte County, Calif. NPR’s Scott Simon speaks with Kristin Aquino who is searching for her uncle.
Migrant Kids Survive Hardship To Reunite With Parents. Then What?
Most children moving to the U.S. from Central America come without adults, hoping to join parents or family already living in the U.S. To succeed, psychologists say, these families need support.
California Wildfires And How Insurance Comes Into Play
California wildfires will likely make premiums go up over time and the cost of insurance could become an important factor in home purchases.
Freshmen Come To Washington
The freshman congressional class of 2019 went to Washington, D.C., for a whirlwind orientation, and to begin facing some major questions, like who to support for House Speaker.
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