Trump Expected To Formally Order Tariffs On Steel, Aluminum Imports
President Trump’s order, which may come as early as Thursday, could include exceptions for U.S. allies. The plan has prompted fears of a trade war, and GOP leaders have spoken out against it.
Officers Shot In Missouri, 1 Fatally, Were Sent To The Wrong Address
Authorities are investigating why the officers were sent to a house in Clinton when they should have been sent to Windsor, which is about 15 miles away. Officer Christopher Morton was killed.
Florida Gun Legislation Heads To Governor After State House Approves Bill
The Florida House has voted on a package of gun legislation changes already approved by the state Senate. The measure follows pressure from students and their families after the deadly shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland on Feb…
Finding Common Threads In Trump Cabinet Members’ ‘Unethical Behavior’
There’s a scandal in the Trump administration. Not the one that special counsel Robert Mueller is investigating, but one involving several of Trump’s Cabinet officials and their use of taxpayer funds.
Powerball Winner Collects Prize, Could Still Lose Anonymity
The New Hampshire woman, known as Jane Doe, hesitated to collect the money because she didn’t want her identity revealed. A judge will determine whether she is allowed to remain anonymous.
After Justice Department Sues California, State Says Immigration Policies Will Not Change
The debate over immigration and “sanctuary cities” has escalated. The Trump administration sued California over three laws designed to keep local officials and businesses from helping enforce immigration measures. State officials say they will stand th…
California Attorney General Says State Will Stand Firm With Its Immigration Policies
NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly speaks with California Attorney General Xavier Becerra about the lawsuit filed by the U.S. Department of Justice against the state’s immigration policies.
A Look At Just How Invasive The Brown Marmorated Stink Bug Is
The brown marmorated stink bug first showed up in the United States about 20 years ago, and has been terrorizing homeowners and farmers ever since. NPR’s Ari Shapiro talks with Kathryn Schulz, who writes about the invasive insect in the latest issue of…
Head Of Background Investigation Bureau Testifies Before Senate Intelligence Committee
The Senate intelligence committee held a hearing on reforming the security clearance process Wednesday in the wake of the clearance scandals at the White House.
Trump Expected To Sign Off On Steel And Aluminum Tariffs Despite Controversy
President Trump is expected to sign off on steel and aluminum tariffs by the end of the week. That’s despite the controversy they’ve generated, including spurring the exit of a key economic aide.
6 Months After Hurricanes, 11 Percent Of Puerto Rico Is Still Without Power
As of this week, many Puerto Ricans have been without power for six months. They’ve been waiting not since Hurricane Maria, but since Hurricane Irma, which struck two weeks earlier.
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