California Supreme Court Squashes Bid To Split State Into Three
The court ruled that the proposal to divide California can’t be placed on the November ballot. A venture capitalist has spent years arguing the state would be better off as several smaller states.
Reporter Shows The Links Between The Men Behind Brexit And The Trump Campaign
Carole Cadwalladr’s investigation into Cambridge Analytica’s role in Brexit led her to Russian connections and the Trump campaign. She says British investigators are working “closely with the FBI.”
Washington To Trump: Don’t Grant Russian Access To Americans
The capital argued almost with one voice that the White House needs to rule out any notion about granting Russian investigators access to Americans facing accusations by Vladimir Putin.
Who Knew The World Bank And The U.N. Are Emoji Lovers?
Charities and nonprofit agencies are embracing the symbols to communicate about tough topics like global hunger, poverty and disease.
Can A Community Hospital Stick To Its Mission When It Goes For-Profit?
After 130 years as a nonprofit hospital with deep roots in North Carolina, Mission Health is seeking to be bought by HCA Healthcare, the nation’s largest for-profit hospital chain.
Behind The Campaign To Get Teachers To Leave Their Unions
Conservative groups are spreading the word: Teachers no longer have to support the union that represents them.
News Brief: GOP Lawmakers React To Russia Statements, VA Purges, New Israeli Law
We look at how Republican lawmakers are responding to President Trump’s inconsistent statements about Russian election interference. Also, The Washington Post’s Lisa Rein discusses purges at the VA.
Pacific Coast Highway Portion Reopens After Landslide
After well over a year of closure, the road through Big Sur is reopening in California. A giant landslide kept visitors from the rugged and popular vacation site.
Louisiana’s New Approach To Treating Hepatitis C
Louisiana and Gilead Sciences are working on a deal that would change how the state pays for expensive hepatitis C drugs, with the goal of eliminating the disease in that state.
Michael Isikoff On Maria Butina And Russia
The indictment against Maria Butina is the latest update in the Russia probe. NPR’s Noel King speaks to journalist Michael Isikoff, co-author of the book Russian Roulette.
FBI Director Says Russia Still Seeking To Interfere In U.S. Democracy
“Russia attempted to interfere with the last election and … it continues to engage in malign influence operations to this day,” Christopher Wray said at a national security forum.
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