NATO Summit Preview
NPR’s Michel Martin speaks to Alexander Vershbow, a former deputy secretary general of NATO, about the upcoming NATO Summit.
Trump Administration Suspends Insurance Payments Under Affordable Care Act
Michel Martin speaks with New Mexico Health Connections founder, Dr. Martin Hickey and Wall Street Journal reporter Anna Mathews about the suspension of billions of dollars in payments to encourage insurers to participate in Obamacare.
Federal Court Blocks ICE’s ‘Arbitrary’ Detentions Of Asylum Seekers
A federal judge found the Trump administration has been improperly detaining people who qualified for asylum. NPR’s Michel Martin speaks to Hardy Vieux, legal director of Human Rights First.
Investigating Flood Insurance
Mark Collette of the Houston Chronicle tells NPR’s Lulu Garcia-Navarro about his investigation into the National Flood Insurance Program.
Legal Immigration Under The Trump Administration
NPR’s Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Cheryl David, a New York immigration lawyer, about legal immigration into the U.S. and how the process has become different during the Trump administration.
Jack Goldsmith Says Temper Your Supreme Expectations
Harvard Law professor Jack Goldsmith tells NPR’s Lulu Garcia-Navarro both liberals and conservatives should temper their expectations for a new Supreme Court.
Richmond’s Confederate Monuments
Richmond, Va. is a former capital of the Confederacy. After a review, a panel has decided the city should take down its Jefferson Davis monument and find a better way to provide historical context.
Black Babies Twice As Likely As White Babies To Die Before Age 1
Black babies are two times as likely as white babies to die before their first birthday.
A 63-Year-Old Lifeguard
Bill Bower is the oldest tower lifeguard at Stewart Beach in Galveston, Texas. At 63, Bower is part of a growing national trend of senior citizens hired to patrol pools and beaches.
A Quran-Reciting Champion
Minnesota teenager Ahmed Burhan Mohamed became the first American to win the Dubai International Holy Quran Award. The annual contest involves reciting passages from the Quran.
Desperate To Avoid Deportation, She Hasn’t Left Sanctuary For 8 Months
Immigration officials have a rule against detaining people who seek sanctuary in houses of worship. A congregation in Colorado is testing the strength of that tradition under the Trump administration.
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