Her son had a meltdown in public. A stranger responded with understanding
In 2016, Tulika Prasad was at the grocery store checkout line with her seven-year-old son, who is non-verbal and autistic. A woman understood what was going on when Prasad’s son had an outburst.
Vets in LA hope, with Trump order, that they can finally come home
President Trump has ordered a Veterans Affairs campus in West Los Angeles to house 6,000 homeless vets by 2028, but details are elusive.
The CFPB wanted medical debt to be left off credit reports. That’s changed under Trump
Under the Biden administration, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau finalized a rule barring medical debt from appearing on credit reports. Now, the agency is siding with the credit industry groups suing to have the rule vacated.
A small Montana town grapples with the fallouts from federal worker cuts
Science is an economic driver in Hamilton, Mont., thanks to Rocky Mountain Laboratories, a federal research lab. Now, layoffs and funding cuts are having an impact in this town far from Washington.
Is the nation’s air traffic control system ready as travel season gets underway?
The summer travel season is underway, with millions of Americans on the move this weekend. But there are big questions about whether the nation’s air traffic control system is ready for the surge.
Homeless vets in LA hope that Trump order will create housing for them
LA has the highest number of homeless veterans in the U.S. For decades, advocates have fought for housing for them. Now, they’re hoping a Trump administration executive order will change everything.
Worried about disaster preparedness? Life Kit has tips on how to start a ‘go bag’
As climate emergencies like wildfires and hurricanes become more prevalent, it’s important to have essentials like food and medicine on hand and ready to go in case you need to evacuate.
5 years since George Floyd’s death, what’s happened to police overhaul efforts?
Five years since George Floyd’s murder, the energy around overhauling policing has evaporated. Critics say pro-police messaging stifles attempts to address the problems in policing.
Nina Totenberg reflects on what it’s like to cover the Supreme Court
For decades, Nina Totenberg has brought us some of the most notable and memorable reporting on the Supreme Court. Today, she takes us behind the scenes of what it’s like to cover the Third Branch.
Rural library funding threats
For years, the Institute of Museum and Library Services has supported rural libraries. However, cuts by the Trump administration could jeopardize their future.
Trump again blasts Harvard over international students as judge blocks revocation
In a post on Truth Social, Trump said the home countries of some of Harvard’s international students are “not at all friendly to the United States” and “pay NOTHING toward their student’s education.”
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