Trump orders colleges to share admissions data, with an eye on affirmative action
Thu 5:34pm By Cory TurnerThursday's move would compel colleges to report more data about the students they enroll and those who apply, including applicants' race and standardized test scores.Trump says he'll likely meet with Putin and Zelenskyy soon
Thu 4:05pm By Franco OrdoƱezThe White House says President Trump is now open to meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.Federal judge rules cuts to humanities grants were 'unlawful'
Thu 11:20am By Elizabeth BlairThe ruling deems the government's termination of grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities "unlawful" and allows a lawsuit brought by humanities groups to move forward.Trump wants a new U.S. census to exclude people here illegally. It'd be unprecedented
Thu 8:43am By Hansi Lo WangTrump is calling for a "new" census that excludes people in the U.S. without legal status. The 14th Amendment requires the "whole number of persons in each state" in a key set of census results.Nebraska's Mike Flood got an earful from voters. He's still standing by Trump's agenda
Thu 5:00am By Steve InskeepAfter his town hall this week wrapping with chants of "Vote him out!" Nebraska Rep. Mike Flood told Morning Edition he understands it is "cathartic" for constituents to voice their opinions.Trump doubles tariffs on India, jeopardizing longstanding ties
Thu 4:07am By Omkar KhandekarTensions are escalating between the U.S. and India as the Trump administration imposes tariffs and tries to force India to stop buying Russian oil.After an ex-DOGE staffer's assault, Trump threatens to federalize D.C. Can he?
Wed 6:51pm By Rachel TreismanTrump told reporters on Wednesday evening that he is considering taking over the D.C. police force and sending in the National Guard after a former DOGE staffer was hurt in an attempted carjacking.Hurricane Katrina helped change New Orleans' public defender system
Wed 4:07pmIn 2006, Ari Shapiro reported on how Hurricane Katrina made an already broken public defender system in New Orleans worse. The court system collapsed in the aftermath of the storm.Katrina caused horrific destruction in New Orleans. It threw incarcerated people…Illinois Gov. Pritzker on why his state is hosting Texas state lawmakers
Wed 4:03pm By Alejandra Marquez JanseNPR's Juana Summers speaks with J.B. Pritzker, the governor of Illinois, about hosting a group of Texas state lawmakers as they protest a partisan redistricting effort in their state.A Texas Republican state lawmaker on the fight for redistricting
Wed 4:03pm By Ailsa ChangTexas Republican Tom Oliverson about what's next in the redistricting fight that is going down in the Lone Star state.
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