In San Diego A Mother Remains Separated From Her Child
In a detention center in southern California, one mother remains separated from her three year old who is in custody in Los Angeles. Officials say it’s because of her criminal history, but they have not provided any specifics or records.
The Democrats For Governor In Michigan Want You To Know Just How Progressive They Are
In Michigan, a state that went for President Trump in 2016, the Democrats for governor are trying to top one another as “the most progressive”. Tuesday, voters get their say.
A Study Found Bankruptcy Soared Among Americans 65 And Older
Americans age 65 and older who file for bankruptcy has tripled since what it was in 1991. NPR’s Ailsa Chang speaks with lead author Deborah Thorne of the Consumer Bankruptcy Project about the factors behind this rise.
Pepsi CEO Steps Down After 12 Years
Indra Nooyi, the 62 year old CEO of PepsiCo will step down in October. She has been at the helm of the soda and snacks conglomerate for 12 years and is credited with diversifying the company’s product lineup to include healthier items, as well as boost…
Explanations of June 2016 Trump Tower Meeting Keep Evolving Two Years Later
NPR’s Ailsa Change speaks with Tamara Keith about the evolving explanations for the infamous Trump Tower meeting in summer of 2016.
There Aren’t Enough Houses On The Market To Meet Demand
There are not enough houses on the market to meet demand. Why? During the Great Recession, investors bought up a lot of homes and are now renting them out. In cities like Denver, even as home prices soar, investors are still not putting those propertie…
YouTube, Apple and Facebook Ban Infowars, Which Decries ‘Mega Purge’
Alex Jones’ Infowars site accused the companies of censorship. Apple said, “We believe in representing a wide range of views, so long as people are respectful to those with differing opinions.”
How Can America Reduce Mass Incarceration?
Julian Adler, co-author of Start Here, and Judge Victoria Pratt discuss alternatives to jail, including community service, social services and even personal essays.
PHOTOS: As One California Wildfire Ebbs, Another Explodes
The Carr Fire, which killed seven people, has been partially contained and the threat to residents reduced. But the Mendocino Complex Fire is now the second-largest wildfire in state history.
Morning News Brief: Trump Tower Meeting, Calif. Wildfires
Trump again defended a meeting among top campaign officials and a Russian lawyer. An update on one of Northern California’s largest wildfires. The significance of an upcoming white nationalist rally.
Communities In California Continue To Be Ravaged By Wildfires
Parts of California have been consumed by wildfires in recent weeks, and blazes making up the Mendocino Complex Fire have grown to be larger than the Carr Fire that dominated last week’s headlines.
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