President Trump’s stance on immigration isn’t new to America’s history. Boston Globe Magazine writer Neil Swidey says a group in Boston used these same tactics, even the same rhetoric, 100 years ago. Article source: http://www.npr.org/2017/02/04/513469442/bostons-immigration-history-repeats-itself-in-trumps-policies?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=news
Washington Post sports columnist Kevin Blackistone, conservative commentator Lenny McAllister and ESPN magazine writer Pablo Torre discuss whether sports and politics can be separated. Article source: http://www.npr.org/2017/02/04/513469449/barbershop-when-sports-meet-politics?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=news
President Trump speaks before signing an executive order surrounded by small business leaders in the Oval Office earlier this week. Pool/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Pool/Getty Images President Trump speaks before signing an executive order surrounded by small business leaders in the Oval Office earlier this week. Pool/Getty Images President Trump’s first two weeks
Eager to defend a counterterrorism raid that killed civilians and one U.S. Navy SEAL, the Pentagon found it was touting a decade-old video. But it insists the operation was still worth launching. Daniel Slim/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Daniel Slim/AFP/Getty Images Eager to defend a counterterrorism raid that killed civilians and one U.S. Navy
Ali Vayeghan (left), an Iranian citizen with a valid U.S. visa, arrived at Los Angeles International Airport on Thursday after initially being turned away. He was allowed to come back under a federal judge’s order. Damian Dovarganes/AP hide caption toggle caption Damian Dovarganes/AP Ali Vayeghan (left), an Iranian citizen with a valid U.S. visa, arrived
When NPR in 2014 ran a series about how people around the country end up in debtors’ prisons when they don’t have the money to pay court fines and fees — even on minor infractions like traffic tickets — one cause of the problem, the stories noted, was confusion among state judges. Many didn’t know
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivers a speech during a memorial ceremony for the founder of Ariel, one of the largest Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank on Thursday. Jack Guez/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Jack Guez/AFP/Getty Images Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivers a speech during a memorial ceremony for the founder
The United States Capitol building in Washington, D.C. Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call,Inc. hide caption toggle caption Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call,Inc. The United States Capitol building in Washington, D.C. Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call,Inc. On Thursday the GOP-controlled House voted to overturn an Obama administration rule designed to keep firearms out of the hands of some people deemed mentally ill.
Snap co-founder and CEO Evan Spiegel is taking the parent company of the Snapchat app public. Jae C. Hong/AP hide caption toggle caption Jae C. Hong/AP Snap co-founder and CEO Evan Spiegel is taking the parent company of the Snapchat app public. Jae C. Hong/AP When a 2014 Forbes cover featured a grinning cofounder of
President Trump’s company has lost a lawsuit filed by members of a golf club and must refund them nearly $6 million. They said the business cancelled memberships but kept the fees. Greg Allen/NPR hide caption toggle caption Greg Allen/NPR President Trump’s company has lost a lawsuit filed by members of a golf club and must
White House National Security Adviser Michael Flynn (right) put “Iran on notice” on Wednesday for a recent missile test and support for Houthi rebels in Yemen. Win McNamee/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Win McNamee/Getty Images White House National Security Adviser Michael Flynn (right) put “Iran on notice” on Wednesday for a recent missile test
The U.S. Constitution prohibits “an establishment of religion,” but U.S. presidents have long paid tribute to the importance of faith in a divine power. “Every free government is imbedded soundly in a deeply-felt religious faith, or it makes no sense,” said Dwight D. Eisenhower, speaking at the first National Prayer Breakfast in 1953. Since then,