Methodist Resort In Michigan Says Only Christians Can Buy Property There
There’s a housing association on Lake Michigan where only practicing Christians can own property. They say they are a religious organization and are exempt from anti-discrimination laws.
Using Pentagon Money To Pay For A Border Wall Is Harder Than It Seems
President Trump spoke to Defense Secretary James Mattis about using military money to build the wall. But Congress — and the Constitution — might get in the way.
Time’s Running Out For Many Frail, Older People In Puerto Rico
Ausberto Maldonado picked corn and asparagus for years on the U.S. mainland, before retiring in Puerto Rico. He has diabetes, and as the island’s safety net wears thin, he’s struggling to survive.
As Atlanta Seeks To Restore Services, Ransomware Attacks Are On The Rise
The FBI says the practice of locking computer systems in exchange for money has become increasingly common, and that cities, schools and hospitals are especially vulnerable to hackers.
Brother Of Accused Parkland Shooter Pleads Guilty To Trespassing At Site
The brother of the teen charged in the Parkland, Fla., high school shooting case is ordered to stay away from any school where he is not enrolled, and to wear a GPS tracking monitor.
Turning Kids Into Readers, One Barbershop At A Time
Alvin Irby is on a mission to get kids reading in the barbershop.
Sacramento Still Dealing With Unrest And Anger As Stephon Clark’s Funeral Takes Place
The funeral for Stephon Clark took place on Thursday, with Rev. Al Sharpton offering the eulogy for the 22-year-old man killed by police in Sacramento last week.
Chinese Dissident Finds Struggles, Independence In America After Immigrating
Lauren Hilgers’s new book Patriot Number One: American Dreams in Chinatown charts the journey of Chinese dissident Zhuang Liehong, who immigrates to Queens, N.Y., from his village in Guangdong, China.
U.S. Utilities Look To Electric Cars As Their Savior Amid Decline In Demand
After years of rising demand, utility companies are staring down a projected decline in the demand for electricity. They say the budding electric car industry could save them.
How Veteran Groups Are Reacting To The Departure Of VA Secretary Shulkin
Garry Augustine, executive director of Disabled American Veterans, speaks with NPR’s Audie Cornish about how veteran groups are responding to the the news of VA Secretary David Shulkin’s firing.
Republican Sen. Jerry Moran Weighs In On Firing Of VA Secretary Shulkin
There’s more turnover in President Trump’s cabinet — this time at the Department of Veterans Affairs. NPR’s Ailsa Chang talks to Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan., and member of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee, about oversight of the department and the co…
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