Questions Being Raised On How Shooter Got Into YouTube’s Building
A day after a woman opened fire on the YouTube campus in San Bruno, Calif., questions are being asked about how the shooter got into the facility, and whether police were warned about her anger.
50 years After MLK Assasination, What Comes Next?
In Memphis and across the nation, thousands are gathering — and some are protesting — to mark the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The day honors King’s work, looks at his legacy and raises the question: What comes ne…
Former USA Taekwondo Coach Banned From The Sport For Sexual Misconduct
Jean Lopez coached the U.S. taekwondo team at four Olympic Games. A SafeSport investigation has found him guilty of sexual misconduct against multiple athletes, including minors.
American Business Groups Worried As China And U.S. Continue To Trade Tariff Threats
NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Jeremie Waterman of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce about what China and the United States can do to negotiate fairer trade practices without hurting businesses as concern about an impending trade war grows.
Nebraska Farmer Discusses How Trade War Would Impact American Agricultural Industry
NPR’s Audie Cornish talks with Nebraska corn and soybean farmer Steve Nelson. He is president of the Nebraska Farm Bureau and says a trade war will hurt the American agricultural industry.
Prominent Republicans, Democrats Looking Ahead To 2020 With New Hampshire Visits
So far this year colleges and diners in New Hampshire have played host to a special visit from Republicans Jeff Flake and John Kasich, and Democrats Joe Biden and Martin O’Malley. That’s early even for a place that is used to seeing a lot of politician…
Florida Keys Residents Still Struggling To Rebuild After Hurricane Irma
Rachel Price is an owner of the White Sands Inn in Marathon, Fla. The property was devastated during Hurricane Irma last fall — and now Price is struggling to rebuild and reopen.
Attack At YouTube Offices Brings Company’s Content Policy Into Question
The shooter in the attack at YouTube’s offices was angry at the company. In social media postings, she claimed that her videos were being filtered, censored and demonetized, but it’s not clear that was a motivation for her shooting spree. But the trage…
Immigration Judge Says Case Quota Will Affect Impartiality In The Courtroom
The Department of Justice issued new directives last week calling for U.S. immigration judges to process cases faster using a yearly quota system. NPR’s Audie Cornish talks with Judge Dana Leigh Marks about what this might mean for cases going forward.
Fact Check: Is The Post Office Losing Money By Delivering Packages For Amazon?
President Trump has repeatedly attacked Amazon and the U.S. Postal Service in recent days for acting as Amazon’s “delivery boy” and implying the online retailer has been getting a sweetheart deal for delivery of its packages.
President Trump To Sign Proclamation To Send National Guard Troops To Mexican Border
The move has many precedents. Every president since Ronald Reagan has called on the National Guard for limited, temporary missions along the frontier.
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