The Russia Investigations: D.C. Races To Secure Future Elections. Is It Enough?
This week in the Russia investigations: The House and Senate intelligence committees issued recommendations on election security, and Congress authorized new funding. Will it work?
Students March; DeVos Gets Grilled; The Funding Gap Widens
School funding fairness, politically active students and more in the weekly education news roundup.
What You Need To Know About Kids’ Screen Time Right Now
There’s so much information — and anxiety — out there about how much time your kids should spend using devices. Here’s our video guide to balancing the need for limits with the potential benefits.
Can’t Get Elected Dogcatcher? Try Running In Duxbury, Vt.
It may be the only place in the country with an elected dogcatcher. The current officeholder is Zeb, short for Zebulon, Towne. He also catches stray ermine and cattle.
Thousands Expected To Rally For Gun Control, Many For The First Time
“People are marching not because we were able to sway them,” Parkland student and “March For Our Lives” organizer Cameron Kasky said. “They are marching because our lives depend on it.”
Trump Memo Disqualifies Certain Transgender People From Military Service
Opponents of the administration’s ban on transgender troops say they will be back in court early next week seeking a permanent injunction to block implementation of the plan
Parkland Shooting Survivor Discusses New Found Activism To End Gun Violence
Youth Radio reporter Gabe Glassman is a student at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., and a survivor of the shooting there. Gabe and his mother Lisa Glassman spoke with NPR’s Ailsa Chang in advance of the ‘March For Our Lives’ rally.
Parkland Shooting Survivor Discusses Newfound Activism To End Gun Violence
In advance of the “March for Our Lives” rally in Washington, Gabe Glassman, a sophomore at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High, and his mother, Lisa Glassman, discuss how they’ve changed since the shooting.
Student Civils Rights Protesters From The 1960s Discuss ‘March For Our Lives’
In 1963, high school students in Birmingham, Ala. marched in protest of segregation. Hundreds were arrested, sprayed by hoses and attacked by dogs. As high school students get ready to come to Washington, D.C. for the “March For Our Lives,” several of …
How Incoming National Security Adviser John Bolton’s Style Aligns President Trump’s
John Bolton is the latest Fox news commentator to join the Trump administration. He’s built up a reputation as a hawk, rather than a consensus builder on some of the most pressing issues facing the U.S., Iran and North Korea.
Trade War Could Damage U.S. Consumers More Than China
Historically, both sides usually lose in trade wars. But, one side often loses more than the other. While China could be hurt by the Trump administration tariffs, U.S. consumers, companies and our allies could end up being damaged more.
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