Inmates Plan To Hold 2-Week Strike At Prisons Across U.S.
Organizers say the demonstrations, which are expected to include hunger strikes and a refusal to work, are in response to a riot at a South Carolina prison in which seven inmates died.
Paul Manafort Jury Asks For Instructions About Consensus On 1 Charge
Jurors asked Judge T.S. Ellis what to do if they could not agree on one of the 18 counts facing the former Trump campaign chairman. The judge sent the jury back to try again to reach a consensus.
Former Nazi Concentration Camp Guard Deported To Germany
A former Nazi guard living in New York City has been deported, according to U.S. officials. The New York congressional delegation pushed for this, and President Trump made it a priority.
Researchers Study Prolonged Effects Of Wildfire Smoke Exposure
Life threatening wildfires that burn hundreds of homes dominate the headlines. But prolonged smoke is what will actually affect hundreds of thousands of people living in and around fire-prone areas.
Woman Dupes Dozens Of Men On Tinder
A bunch of guys showed up to a New York City park thinking they had a private date with a woman named Natasha — not realizing she’d used the dating app to draw them there for her own Hunger Games.
U.S. Prison Inmates To Strike Over Poor Living Conditions
Prisoners in 17 states will strike Tuesday in an effort to draw attention to conditions and what they say are exploitative labor practices. David Greene talks to German Lopez, senior reporter at Vox.
Charter School Aims To Diversify Sumter County, Alabama
More than 60 years after Brown vs. Board of Education, some white and black students in Alabama are learning side-by-side for the first time.
Morning News Brief
A group with ties to the Russian government has been linked to a hacking attempt. The White House is expected to reverse the Clean Power Plan. Many inmates in U.S. prisons plan to protest conditions.
U.S. Catholics Want Action After Report Details Decades Of Child Sexual Abuse
Rachel Martin talks to John Allen, editor of the Catholic publication Crux, about how Catholics are reconciling their faith with the latest revelations of child sex abuse by clergy.
Debate Brews In Pueblo Over The Balance Of Coal And Renewable Energy
In Colorado, residents of Pueblo are concerned renewable energy jobs will not be as well paying as the ones in the nearby coal plant.
Pa. Officials Scramble To Keep Up With Calls To Clergy-Abuse Hotline
Since authorities in Pennsylvania released a grand jury report last week examining seven decades of child sex abuse in the Catholic Church, hundreds have called a state-run priest-abuse hotline.
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