U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services said Friday that it was implementing new guidelines to identify minors in spousal and fiancée visas. Wilfredo Lee/AP hide caption toggle caption Wilfredo Lee/AP U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services said Friday that it was implementing new guidelines to identify minors in spousal and fiancée visas. Wilfredo Lee/AP The Department of […]
Tribune Publishing has agreed to recognize a new union representing journalists at the Hartford Courant in Connecticut’s capital. Charles Krupa/AP hide caption toggle caption Charles Krupa/AP Tribune Publishing has agreed to recognize a new union representing journalists at the Hartford Courant in Connecticut’s capital. Charles Krupa/AP Journalists at the Hartford Courant have won the right
An Oscar statue is pictured at the press preview for the 91st Academy Awards Governors Ball in Los Angeles. Chris Pizzello/Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP hide caption toggle caption Chris Pizzello/Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP An Oscar statue is pictured at the press preview for the 91st Academy Awards Governors Ball in Los Angeles. Chris Pizzello/Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP The Academy of Motion
During the State of the Union speech this month, President Trump reiterated his call for funding of a wall to block unauthorized migration along the southern border. Andrew Harnik/AP hide caption toggle caption Andrew Harnik/AP During the State of the Union speech this month, President Trump reiterated his call for funding of a wall to
A New Orleans man who shot three young African-American men while shouting racial slurs in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina was sentenced Thursday to 10 years in federal prison. Roland Bourgeois Jr., 55, who is white, was also sentenced to five years of supervised release on charges that he had racially targeted the men who
Dramatic decreases in deaths from lung cancer among African-Americans were particularly notable, according to the American Cancer Society. Siri Stafford/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Siri Stafford/Getty Images Dramatic decreases in deaths from lung cancer among African-Americans were particularly notable, according to the American Cancer Society. Siri Stafford/Getty Images For decades, the rate of cancer
Paul Manafort arrives for a hearing at U.S. District Court on June 15, 2018, in Washington, D.C. A judge said Wednesday he intentionally lied to the special counsel’s office. Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images Paul Manafort arrives for a hearing at U.S. District Court on June 15, 2018, in Washington,
In 2011, a 17-year-old named Mishka told readers of his Facebook post that his Salem, Ore., high school was “asking for a f***ing shooting.” That post and other furious outbursts triggered a quick, but deep evaluation by the school district’s threat assessment unit. Beth Nakamura for NPR hide caption toggle caption Beth Nakamura for NPR
Swab tests at a military residence in Fort Benning, Ga., reveal the presence of lead. U.S. Army FOIA/Handout/Reuters hide caption toggle caption U.S. Army FOIA/Handout/Reuters Swab tests at a military residence in Fort Benning, Ga., reveal the presence of lead. U.S. Army FOIA/Handout/Reuters Severe mold, asbestos and electrical hazards are among the dangers in private
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., joined by fellow Republican senators, spoke about the Green New Deal Tuesday. J. Scott Applewhite/AP hide caption toggle caption J. Scott Applewhite/AP Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., joined by fellow Republican senators, spoke about the Green New Deal Tuesday. J. Scott Applewhite/AP Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky.,
A tiger discovered in what was thought to be an abandoned Houston home was rescued by the city’s animal shelter, after an intruder called authorities. Lara Cottingham hide caption toggle caption Lara Cottingham A tiger discovered in what was thought to be an abandoned Houston home was rescued by the city’s animal shelter, after an
The Absher app, available in the Apple and Google apps stores in Saudi Arabia, allows men to track the whereabouts of their wives and daughters. Apple App Store/Screenshot by NPR hide caption toggle caption Apple App Store/Screenshot by NPR The Absher app, available in the Apple and Google apps stores in Saudi Arabia, allows men