Congressional GOP Scrambles To Minimize Damage From Trump Family Separation Policy
President Trump is meeting with House Republicans to about immigration votes later this week. But GOP lawmakers are discussing narrow legislation to end the administration’s family separation policy.
First Ladies Unite Against Separating Children At Border
All of the living former first ladies, and Melania Trump, have come out against the practice of placing children away from their parents at the border in an effort to curb illegal crossings.
Why Indiana State Police Sergeant Was Hailed A Hero
Sgt. Stephen Wheeles pulled over a driver — not for going too fast — but for driving too slowly. The driver was below the 70 mph limit with approximately 20 cars following behind.
As Rural Towns Lose Population, They Can Learn To ‘Shrink Smart’
Most remote towns are shrinking, whether they like it or not. But if they take inspiration from industrial Eastern Europe after the Cold War, they can improve even as they get smaller.
U.S. Towns Along Canadian Border Are Caught Up In Tariff Dispute
With Canadian tariffs set to kick in on a range of products July 1, business leaders in a New York border city worry a decades-old economic partnership with Canada could unravel, costing U.S. jobs.
How Virtual Advisers Help Low-Income Students Apply To College
Nearly one-fourth of high-achieving students from low-income families apply to college completely on their own. One approach to make the experience better? Pair students up with a virtual adviser.
Yes, The Trump Administration Does Have A Policy That Separates Migrant Families
The Trump administration says it does not have a policy of family separation at the U.S.-Mexico border, but the administration has selected and is now defending a course of action, which by definition, is a policy.
This Apple Update Could Prove To Be A True Lifesaver
Apple says it’s working with a startup to automatically share the locations of iPhone users with 911 operators in an emergency. Only 911 centers will have access to the information, Apple said.
Trump Administration Defends Policy That Separates Parents And Children At The Border
Fallout continues over the Trump administration’s policy that separates parents and their children at the U.S.-Mexico border. High-level cabinet members are forcefully defending the administration’s actions.
Is Separating Parents And Children Having A Deterrent Effect On Migrants?
Nearly 2,000 migrant children have been removed from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border as part of a U.S. policy of deterrence. Many politicians, church leaders and others have decried the policy as inhumane. But is the policy having the effect th…
Virginia Rep. Bob Goodlatte Weighs In On Proposed Immigration Legislation
NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Rep. Bob Goodlatte, R-Va., who is chairman of the House Judiciary Committee. He’s negotiated a compromise immigration bill and hopes it will pass without Democratic votes.
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