Recounts And Close Races
Florida’s races for governor and U.S. Senate are being recounted, as key races in Arizona, Georgia, California and other states remain unresolved five days after the midterm elections.
Former FBI Agent Maps Out The Future Of The Justice Department
President Trump has tapped Matthew Whitaker to lead the Justice Department. NPR’s Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Asha Rangappa, a former FBI Special Agent and lawyer, about what might be next.
The American Academy Of Pediatrics On Spanking Children: Don’t Do It, Ever.
The American Academy of Pediatrics has released new guidance on spanking children: Don’t do it, ever. Dr. Jennifer Shu speaks with NPR’s Lulu Garcia-Navarro about why the guidance is so strong now.
Major Ballot Initiatives From Around The Country
NPR’s Lulu Garcia-Navarro gives you a roundup of some ballot initiatives that you may have overlooked from around the country.
100 Years Ago, A U.S. Pilot Saw An ‘End To The Sorrow’ On Armistice Day
Fenton Caldwell was a reconnaissance pilot who was flying over France on Armistice Day, Nov. 11, 1918. His niece, Joy Panagides, shared an audio recording of his memories of the day.
With California’s Raging Fires, Fear And Devastation
One of the fires “came to play with a vengeance,” said Scott McLean, a deputy chief with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. “Nothing is going to stop this fire.”
Wildfires Across California Kill At Least 9
Wildfires have caused major destruction and led to massive evacuations in California. NPR’s Michel Martin speaks with reporter Stephanie O’Neill.
Former AG Gonzales Calls Whitaker An ‘Odd Choice’ That Further Questions Leadership
NPR’s Michel Martin speaks with former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales about the shakeup at the Department of Justice.
Uptick In Threats Against Abortion Clinics
The release of Rachelle “Shelley” Shannon, who was imprisoned for shooting and injuring an abortion provider, has clinics on edge amid increased harassment of clinics since President Trump took office.
Barbershop: President Trump And The Media
NPR’s Michel Martin speaks with New Yorker staff writer Susan Glasser, Washington Post columnist Margaret Sullivan and Poynter Institute senior vice president Kelly McBride.
Florida Elections For Governor And U.S. Senate Heading For Recount
Machine counting of votes will begin this week after narrow margins were reported in the races for governor and U.S. Senate.
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