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Supreme Court Declines To Hear Challenge To Arkansas Abortion Law

The Supreme Court declined to take up an appeal to a restrictive abortion law in Arkansas that would effectively ban abortions by medication. But this is hardly the end of the line for this case.

Thousands Of Starbucks Stores Close For Racial Bias Training

Starbucks closed thousands of stores across the country Tuesday for racial bias training. The sessions were closed to the public, but the company hosted an event for reporters in New York.

Iowa Democrats Are Trying To Reverse A Shift In Their State

Democrats have been pushed out of power at all levels of state and federal government. They have lost a lot of ground in Iowa, where the state party is rebuilding from the grassroots.

A Look At The Relationship Between White House Sources And The Press

Over the weekend, President Trump falsely accused The New York Times of making up a source within the White House. NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly talks with Mike McCurry, former press secretary during the Clinton administration, about the delicate relationshi…

North Korea Sends Senior Official To New York To Plan For Summit

A senior North Korean official is visiting the U.S. ahead of a proposed June 12 summit between President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.

White House Outlines Long-Term Plans For Detention Of Immigrant Families

The White House outlined the administration’s long-term plans for the detention of immigrant families on Tuesday. Officials said they would like to detain parents and their children together, but are hamstrung by the lack of detention space and rules g…

ABC Cancels Hit Sitcom ‘Roseanne’ After Racist Tweets From Show’s Star

ABC Entertainment canceled its hit show, Roseanne, after the show’s star, Roseanne Barr, posted racist tweets on Tuesday.

Trump Administration Preparing For More Tariffs On China

The Trump administration is preparing for more tariffs and investment restrictions on China. This comes a little more than a week after saying the “trade war” with China was “on hold.”

The Road Warriors Take The Idea Of A Travelling Sports Team To The Extreme

The Road Warriors are a baseball team that never plays at home. They don’t even have a stadium of their own, but they’ll play over 100 games this summer.

Investors Concerned Over Especially Polarizing Political Crisis In Italy

A political crisis in Italy is nothing unusual. But this one is roiling financial markets, raising fears about populism and the future of the euro.

FACT CHECK: Are Democrats Responsible For DHS Separating Children From Their Parents?

In a weekend tweet, President Trump issued a call to “put pressure on the Democrats to end the horrible law” that causes children to be separated from their parents once they cross the U.S. border.

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