A police officer on duty on January 6, 2021, reflects on the attackers’ pardons
Police officer Daniel Hodges was attacked on Jan. 6, 2021, at the Capitol. He was also on duty during President Trump’s inauguration last month. He reflects on the pardons attackers received.
Who is Trump’s pick for chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff, Dan Caine?
Caine is a career fighter jet pilot who defended Washington, D.C., during the 9/11 attacks and been adored by Trump since they met in Iraq during Trump’s first term.
Muslims in Michigan react to the first few weeks of the Trump administration
In November’s election, Trump picked up significant support among Arab and Muslim voters in the key swing state of Michigan.
A Mississippi judge’s order against a local newspaper sparks censorship claims
A judge in Mississippi has ordered a small town newspaper to take down an editorial critical of city officials. The paper’s owner calls it a violation of free speech.
Trump shakes up Pentagon leadership, fires the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
We look at Friday night’s shakeup at the Pentagon, with the announcement of more staff cuts and a change in a top leadership position.
Days into prison guard strike at NY state prisons, inmates say they feel unsafe
This week New York State prisons saw strikes, prison unrest and correctional officer charges in the beating death of an inmate.
Trump order shrinks the trust that manages San Francisco’s iconic Presidio Park
In an executive order this week, President Trump called to shrink the trust that manages the iconic park known as Presidio in San Francisco.
Trump administration plans mass firing at office that funds homelessness programs
Staffing at the HUD office that pays for housing and support services across the country is slated to be cut by 84%. Advocates warn such heavy cuts could make record-high homelessness even worse.
How many fourth-graders does it take to make a podcast? Here’s what we learned
Students in an elementary school broadcasting club in California are among the youngest winners of NPR’s Student Podcast Challenge.
Federal prisons prep to move trans inmates as early as next week
The Bureau of Prisons is moving forward with plans to move transgender inmates out of prisons that align with their gender identity and into facilities that align with their assigned sex at birth.
Trump fires the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Trump announced the dismissal of Air Force Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. and said he would nominate Lt. Gen. Dan Caine, a retired three-star general, to succeed him as the top U.S. military officer.
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