Florence, Now A Hurricane, Is One Of Many Threats To The Atlantic And Pacific
As Hurricane Florence heads toward the southeastern U.S., Hurricane Olivia is headed towards Hawaii and a typhoon is expected to hit Guam on Monday.
California Outlaws Big Bills For Minor City Violations
The law makes it illegal for cities and counties to charge defendants for the legal costs to investigate, prosecute or appeal a criminal violation of a local ordinance.
The Lore Of Bigfoot Lives On At North Carolina Bigfoot Festival
In western North Carolina, people from across the country came to Marion’s first Bigfoot festival. The highlight was a Bigfoot-calling contest and a Bigfoot-knocking competition.
Update On Separated Children And The Flores Agreement
The White House proposed new rules that seek to hold migrant parents and children together in detention until their case has been heard. NPR’s Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with attorney Efrén Olivares.
A Writer’s Complicated Relationship With Guns
NPR’s Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Elaina Plott of The Atlantic about her article, “The Bullet in My Arm,” and her complicated relationship with guns.
A Liberal Law Professor On His Endorsement Of Kavanaugh
NPR’s Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Akhil Reed Amar, a professor of law at Yale University, about his endorsement of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.
Kavanaugh Hearings
NPR’s Michel Martin reviews the Senate Judiciary Committee hearings into the Supreme Court nomination of Brett Kavanaugh with court watcher David A. Kaplan.
Leaving An Administration
In light of the anonymous The New York Times op-ed written by a senior administration official, NPR’s Michel Martin speaks with Peter Edelman who publically resigned from the Clinton administration.
ICE Requests Voting Records From North Carolina
Federal immigration authorities have requested millions of North Carolina voting records, potentially sowing chaos just two months ahead of the midterm elections.
Barbershop: Online Censorship
This week, Alex Jones was permanently suspended from Twitter and Steve Bannon was uninvited from The New Yorker’s annual festival. NPR’s Michel Martin takes up the issue of censorship with Kara Swisher, Charlie Sykes and Megan McArdle.
Obama Hits Midterm Campaign Trail
The former president made a rare campaign appearance Saturday in Orange County, Calif. The historically conservative county is transforming, symbolizing the inroads Democrats hope to make in Congress.
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