President Trump speaks during a press conference in the Rose Garden of the White House on Monday. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images President Trump speaks during a press conference in the Rose Garden of the White House on Monday. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Drinking beer became such a theme in last
Christine Garcia, a 37-year-old stay-at-home mom, doesn’t consider herself a particularly political person. But like a lot of women, she has strong opinions about President Trump. “Maybe on the business side … the money is better as far as I understand,” said Garcia. “But a lot of the other things are very worrisome,” she added
A bail bond office displays a sign near the Santa Ana Jail in Santa Ana, Calif. The most populous state in the nation passed a law to do away with money bail earlier this year. Hector Mata/AP hide caption toggle caption Hector Mata/AP A bail bond office displays a sign near the Santa Ana Jail
Alex Schwartzman, a law student at George Washington University in Washington, D.C., is one of only 8 to 39 percent of college students who get the flu shot in a given year. Mary Mathis/NPR hide caption toggle caption Mary Mathis/NPR Alex Schwartzman, a law student at George Washington University in Washington, D.C., is one of
A view of the Supreme Court from Capitol Hill September 28, 2018. The Court begins its new term on Monday one justice short while the Senate remains stuck in a confirmation fight over Judge Brett Kavanaugh, who’s been accused of sexual assault. Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images A view of
Does the neighborhood you grow up in determine how far you move up the economic ladder? A new online data tool being made public Monday finds a strong correlation between where people are raised and their chances of achieving the American dream. Harvard University economist Raj Chetty has been working with a team of researchers
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has agreed to step down as chairman of the electric-car company as part of a settlement to resolve a securities fraud charge lobbed by the SEC on Thursday. Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg via Getty Images Tesla CEO Elon Musk has agreed to
Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Thursday, September 27, 2018 on Capitol Hill. Melina Mara-Pool/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Melina Mara-Pool/Getty Images Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Thursday, September 27, 2018 on Capitol Hill. Melina Mara-Pool/Getty Images The FBI on Saturday began its
Matt Damon played Brett Kavanaugh on the 44th season opener of Saturday Night Live. Saturday Night Live via YouTube/Screenshot by NPR Saturday Night Live kicked off its 44th season in a sketch many of us expected in some form or another: a send-up of the emotionally charged hearings into the sexual assault allegations against Supreme
Workers at Newark Liberty International Airport are getting a wage boost starting Nov. 1, the Port Authority Board of Commissioners announced Thursday. Julio Cortez/AP hide caption toggle caption Julio Cortez/AP Workers at Newark Liberty International Airport are getting a wage boost starting Nov. 1, the Port Authority Board of Commissioners announced Thursday. Julio Cortez/AP It’s
Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn. (right) and Elizabeth Wydra, congressional Democrats’ attorney in a case accusing President Trump of violating the Constitution’s Foreign Emoluments Clause, speak to reporters in June. Jacquelyn Martin/AP hide caption toggle caption Jacquelyn Martin/AP Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn. (right) and Elizabeth Wydra, congressional Democrats’ attorney in a case accusing President Trump of
Federal officials are withholding $4 million in grant money from Chicago Public Schools, after reports of serious and pervasive problems that left students vulnerable to sexual violence. Nam Y. Huh/AP hide caption toggle caption Nam Y. Huh/AP Federal officials are withholding $4 million in grant money from Chicago Public Schools, after reports of serious and