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GOP Members Of House Intel Panel Conclude There Was No Collusion With Russia

The House intelligence committee’s majority Republicans cleared Donald Trump’s campaign on Monday of coordinating with Russia’s attack on the 2016 election in a finding that minority Democrats are expected to dispute as premature.

Lawyer Representing Stormy Daniels Discusses Case Surrounding Alleged Trump Affair

Michael Avenatti, the lawyer representing Stormy Daniels — the adult film actress alleging to have had an affair with President Trump in 2006 — talks about the upcoming legal case. Daniels, whose given name is Stephanie Clifford, is suing Trump to ove…

President Trump’s Proposed Gun Control Measures Remain Politically Cautious

In the aftermath of last month’s deadly school shooting in Florida, President Trump flirted with gun control measures opposed by the NRA. But in the end, his proposals are much more politically cautious.

Trump’s Tariff Decisions Could Help GOP In Pennsylvania Special Election

Voters in a western Pennsylvania congressional district head to the polls Tuesday. In this area, President Trump’s tariff decisions could help the GOP avoid losing a reliably Republican seat.

After Malfunction At California Fertility Clinic, It’s Unclear If Eggs And Embryos Were Affected

NPR’s Sarah McCammon speaks with Dr. Richard Paulson, past president of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, and director of USC Fertility, about a fertility clinic in San Francisco that may have had thousands of frozen eggs and embryos dama…

Many American Workers Will Soon Be Able To Compare Their Salary To Company CEOs

Starting this year, publicly traded firms will be required to share their median employee pay, as well as CEO pay. NPR’s Ari Shapiro speaks to Wall Street Journal reporter Theo Francis about the new disclosure rule.

18 Years After Sept. 11, Critical Incidents Still Overload Emergency Radios

After the chaos of terrorist attacks, the U.S. spent billions to update first responder radio systems. But the newer gear can still be overwhelmed — as it was in the school shooting in Parkland, Fla.

Gun Advocates Are Not Happy About Trump Advocating For Risk Protection Orders

President Trump’s school safety agenda encourages more states to adopt “risk protection orders.” These allow law enforcement to temporarily seize guns from people judged dangerous to themselves or others.

In ‘Bomb City,’ First-Time Filmmakers Tell True Crime Story From Texas

Two filmmakers from Amarillo, Texas, released their debut film about the death of a young man in the late ’90s after a jocks versus punks brawl that got widespread national attention and exposed deep divisions in the city. The film, Bomb City, carries …

Why Some Educators In New Mexico Are Calling For Teachers To Be Armed

A school shooting in rural New Mexico has opened a debate over whether teachers in schools in the town of Aztec should be armed.

Rural Development Advocates Concerned About Mixed Messages From Trump Administration

The Trump administration has been laying out its priorities for improving life in rural areas. But while the White House wants to boost spending on infrastructure, it is also seeking to eliminate programs focused on growing small businesses. Many who w…

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