The Russia Investigations: Can There Be A Final Answer On ‘Collusion’?
Trump’s lawyers and the special counsel’s office have been negotiating over a possible interview. But leaks of a new book reveal an ex-Trump lawyer has argued Trump should never agree to a sit-down.
Judge Orders Florida Officials To Provide Sample Ballots In Spanish
“Voting in a language you do not understand is like asking this Court [to] decide the winner of the Nobel Prize for Chemistry — ineffective, in other words,” a federal judge said in the Friday ruling.
New Jersey Launches Investigation Into Clergy Abuse In The State’s Catholic Dioceses
New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal speaks with NPR’s Audie Cornish about his decision to establish a task force to investigate clergy sex abuse.
In Chicago, The Obamas’ Civic Engagement Programs Are In Action
The Obama Foundation has raised more than a quarter of a billion dollars so far to build the Obama Presidential Center on Chicago’s South Side. Key to the Foundation’s mission are programs to train the next generation of civic leaders.
After A Week Of Public Hearings, Judge Brett Kavanaugh Seems Poised For Supreme Court
President Trump’s pick for the high court successfully parried questions from the Senate Judiciary Committee, and Democratic complaints that they had seen just 10 percent of his government record didn’t seem to raise much public ire.
Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop Agrees To Pay $145,000 To Settle False Advertising Lawsuit
Gwyneth Paltrow’s lifestyle brand, Goop, has settled a lawsuit with several California district attorneys over the promotion of products with questionable health benefits.
Ex-Trump Aide Papadopoulos, 1st Charged In Russia Probe, Sentenced To 14 Days
Donald Trump’s former campaign foreign policy adviser George Papadopoulos was sentenced on Friday after pleading guilty to lying to the FBI about his connections to Russian operatives in 2016.
Trump Administration Continues Search For Anonymous Op-Ed Author
President Trump ends this week closer to having a second Supreme Court justice confirmed and more strong jobs numbers. But this week also saw dysfunction inside his administration dominate headlines.
Week In Politics: The Kavanaugh Hearings, An Anonymous ‘NYT’ Op-Ed And Obama’s Speech
NPR’s Audie Cornish speaks with E.J. Dionne of The Washington Post and Brookings Institution, and David Brooks of The New York Times about confirmation hearings, an anonymous op-ed from inside the White House and former President Obama on the campaign …
California Bans Prosecution Fees In Most Cases Following Newspaper’s Investigation
NPR’s Ari Shapiro talks with reporter Brett Kelman about his series on prosecution fees last fall for The Desert Sun, which lead to California Gov. Jerry Brown making such fees illegal.
White House Releases New Measure For Wage Growth, Breaking With Labor Department
On the heels of the latest job report released on Friday, NPR’s Ari Shapiro speaks with Elise Gould, of the Economic Policy Institute, about wage growth.
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