Trump Says He Didn’t Know His Lawyer Paid Adult Film Star $130,000
President Trump for the first time has answered questions about Stormy Daniels, the adult film actress and director, who claims to have had an affair with him a decade ago.
College Waitlists Often Waste Would-Be Students’ Time
College waitlists are growing. For many students, they offer hope of admission. That’s not always the case.
FACT CHECK: Trump Repeats Voter Fraud Claim About California
It’s not the first time Trump has claimed widespread fraud in California, or nationally. “It’s sad the president continues to recycle his same old lies,” said California’s top elections official.
Black Man Fatally Shot In NYC After Police Mistake Metal Pipe For Gun
Police officers in New York City fatally shot a black man after mistaking a metal pipe for a gun. Witnesses say the man, Saheed Vassell, 34, was not given a chance to surrender, but was shot to death immediately.
President Of National Border Patrol Council Says National Guardsmen Welcome To Assist
NPR’s Audie Cornish speaks with Brandon Judd, president the National Border Patrol Council, about President Trump’s plan to deploy National Guardsmen to assist with border security.
How Residents Of Texas Border Towns Are Reacting To Trump’s Plan To Send National Guard
National Guard troops have been stationed on the Texas border with Mexico for most of the past decade. Some folks including Texas Gov. Greg Abbott welcome the latest plan to send troops from President Donald Trump while others remain skeptical.
What Facebook Is Changing About Its Data-Sharing Practices
Facebook has announced changes to how the company shares data with third parties. NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly talks with Bloomberg columnist Shira Ovide about what the changes include and how much they matter.
How Martin Luther King Jr.’s Assassination Affected His Chicago Neighborhood
Following news that Martin Luther King Jr. had been assassinated, riots broke out in his Chicago neighborhood. Fifty years later, some things have changed, but others remain as they were in 1968.
Lawmakers Gearing Up To Question Facebook CEO Amid Questions Of User Data Abuse
NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Rep. Frank Pallone. D-N.J., about Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s announcement that he will testify before Congress next week about the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
Why President Trump Can’t Directly Order National Guard Troops To U.S.-Mexico Border
President Trump wants military troops to help guard the U.S.-Mexico border, but there are legal limits on what the military can do. NPR’s Audie Cornish speaks with George Mason University law professor Tim MacArthur about the Posse Comitatus Act.
NASA Hopes Supersonic X Plane Will Deliver Less Bang For The Buck
The new plane will test technologies to reduce the loud boom planes make when they break the sound barrier.
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