Former Clerk For Justice Anthony Kennedy Reacts To His Retirement Announcement
Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy announced his retirement Wednesday, after 30 years on the bench. NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Dan Epps, a former clerk for Justice Kennedy.
What’s Next For People From Countries On Trump’s Travel Ban Seeking Entry Into The U.S.
NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly speaks to civil rights attorney Sirine Shebaya about what President Trump’s travel ban means for people seeking entry into the U.S.
East Pittsburgh Police Officer Charged With Homicide In Shooting Of Teenager
An East Pittsburgh police officer has been charged with criminal homicide in the death of teenager Antwon Rose II, who was shot three times while running after a traffic stop.
President Trump Says Search To Replace Justice Kennedy Will Begin Immediately
President Trump will now have the opportunity to nominate his second justice to the Supreme Court, with the retirement of Justice Anthony Kennedy.
Salvadoran Man Sought Asylum With His Daughter, Then He Was Deported Without Her
NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly talks to freelance journalist Sarah Kinosian, who’s been following the story of Arnovis Guidos Portillo, a father from El Salvador who’s been separated from his daughter while trying to seek asylum in the U.S.
Georgia Man Convicted In Slaying Of Black Man In Decades-Old Cold Case
Franklin Gebhardt was sentenced to life in prison plus an additional 20 years for brutally murdering Timothy Coggins. Prosecutors said Gebhardt killed Coggins for socializing with a white woman.
He Gave Up His Asylum Claim To Get His Child Back, But That Hasn’t Happened Yet
When a father and daughter traveled to the U.S. to escape gangs in Guatemala, they were separated at the border. One stayed in California, one went to New York and they couldn’t communicate again.
Supreme Court To Lose Its Swing Voter: Justice Anthony Kennedy To Retire
Justice Kennedy is a moderate and a champion for the gay rights movement. President Trump will likely replace him with a staunch conservative, which would fundamentally shift the culture of the court.
Supreme Court Deals Blow To Government Unions
The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday 5-4 that states may not force public employees to pay agency fees to unions of which they are not a member.
Marines Adapt To New Technology
As warfare increasingly relies on digital technology, the Marine Corps is retooling its basic front-line infantry unit.
Progressive Activist Defeats Longtime Democrat In New York Primary
The 28-year-old activist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who was an organizer for Bernie Sanders’ presidential campaign, defeated a longtime New York representative in Tuesday’s primary election.
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