Reconstruction activity in North Korea seems to be designed to send a message to the U.S. NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with nuclear scientist Siegfried Hecker about what that message might be.
Read More »Justin Trudeau Chalks Recent Political Turmoil Up To ‘Erosion Of Trust’
Canada's prime minister said he was unaware of miscommunication that unfolded, leading his former attorney general to say she was pressured in the case of a firm charged with bribery and fraud.
Read More »‘Today We Have Justice’ — Florida Police Officer Convicted In 2015 Shooting
For the first time in 30 years, an on-duty police officer in Florida has been convicted in a shooting death. In October 2015, Nouman Raja shot and killed a black motorist, Corey Jones.
Read More »Pipeline Safety Act Deters New Safety Regulations On Natural Gas Pipelines
A quirk in the Pipeline Safety Act makes it hard to toughen safety regulations on natural gas pipelines to avoid deadly explosions. The act is up for renewal this year.
Read More »GOP Sen. Martha McSally Says She Was Raped While Serving In The Military
Sen. Martha McSally, R-Ariz., revealed she was the victim of sexual assault in the military. She joins a growing number of female veterans who are defying a long-standing code of silence.
Read More »Two Ohio Mothers Open Up About Their Sons’ Drug Addictions
Guilt, frustration, hope: two mothers from Dayton, Ohio, talk about how their sons' struggles with addiction have affected them.
Read More »Former Florida Police Officer Convicted In Shooting Death Of Black Man
A jury convicted a former Florida police officer in the shooting death of a black man. It's the first time in 30 years that an on-duty officer in Florida has been charged or convicted in a shooting.
Read More »Fugitives From ICE, A Family Finds Sanctuary In A Pennsylvania Church
Under the Obama Administration, immigrants with strong family and community ties were not prioritized for deportation. That has changed and now and some families are seeking refuge in churches.
Read More »Minnesota Congresswoman Ignites Debate On Israel And Anti-Semitism
Constituents of Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., voice concern over recent controversial comments. On Thursday, the House of Representatives passed a resolution condemning anti-Semitism.
Read More »U.S. Reportedly Compiled Database Of Journalists Working Along Southwest Border
A source inside the Department of Homeland Security reportedly shared documents compiling names, photos and personal information of journalists, activists and others working along the border.
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