A Timeline Of Clarence Thomas-Anita Hill Controversy As Kavanaugh To Face Accuser
As another Supreme Court nominee faces allegations of sexual misconduct, what can be learned from the handling of the Clarence Thomas-Anita Hill controversy?
Trump Administration Seeks To Limit Immigration Status Based On Use Of Public Aid
The Trump administration announced a proposal to deny green cards to some immigrants on public benefits like food and housing assistance.
Trump Administration Will Seek To Limit Green Cards For Immigrants Needing Public Aid
The Department of Homeland Security has proposed a new rule that would expand Trump administration efforts to limit how much immigrants may use welfare programs.
The Latest In Politics: Kavanaugh, Rosenstein
Supreme Court justice nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s accuser could testify next week on Capitol Hill. It will be a big moment for President Trump, who’s made reshaping the court a key priority.
Women And Politics: What’s Changed Since Anita Hill
NPR’s Melissa Block speaks with Ruth Mandel, co-founder of the Center for American Women and Politics at Rutgers University, about the differences between 2018 and 1992 when it comes to women in U.S. politics.
North Carolina Flooding
For some residents of North Carolina, severe flooding from Hurricane Florence came while they were still trying to recover from Hurricane Matthew, which struck in 2016.
Bolstering Security Ahead Of Midterm Elections
Around the country, local election officials are urgently preparing for Nov. 6 by upgrading their systems and improving security.
Oklahoma Indian Reservation Case Heads To Supreme Court
At the heart of a case going to the U.S. Supreme Court during its upcoming session is this question: Are there Indian reservations in Oklahoma?
Veterans Struggling After Sexual Assault Increasingly Turn To Service Dogs
Though the VA provides veterinary benefits for service dogs assigned to people with physical disabilities, it does not currently recognize psychiatric service dogs for treatment.
San Diego Rhino Finds A New Home In Tanzania
An 8-year-old eastern black rhino bull, born and raised in San Diego, recently made a 68-hour journey to Tanzania where he will eventually be released into the wild.
Hurricane’s Aftermath Floods Hog Lagoons In North Carolina
Hog lagoons have overflowed in the wake of Florence. Mark Rice of North Carolina State tells NPR’s Scott Simon about why farmers use lagoons to collect pig waste, and what happens when they fail.
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