President Donald Trump speaks during an event in the Oval Office of the White House on Tuesday. Mark Schiefelbein/AP hide caption toggle caption Mark Schiefelbein/AP WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court panel ruled Tuesday that President Donald Trump cannot use an 18th-century wartime law to speed the deportations of people his administration accuses of membership in a Venezuelan gang, blocking …
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After ruling against LA guard use, Trump vows more deployments : NPR
Members of the California National Guard and U.S. Marines guard a federal building in June. Damian Dovarganes/AP hide caption toggle caption Damian Dovarganes/AP Hours after a federal court in California ruled against how President Trump used the National Guard in Los Angeles this summer, Trump touted his use of the National Guard in Washington D.C. and said he would soon …
Read More »Congress has 14 legislative days to stop a government shutdown : NPR
Lawmakers return to Capitol Hill after a month-long recess with a big agenda, including a standoff over President Trump’s nominees and a government shutdown deadline. J. David Ake/Getty Images/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption J. David Ake/Getty Images/Getty Images North America Lawmakers return to Capitol Hill this week after an extended recess with a packed to-do list, top …
Read More »U.S. strikes suspected drug vessel in Caribbean after departure from Venezuela : NPR
The USS Sampson, a U.S. Navy missile destroyer, docks in Panama City, Panama, on Sept. 2. The deployment comes amid a broader U.S. Naval presence in Caribbean waters following President Donald Trump’s order last month to take action against Latin American drug cartels. Daniel Gonzalez/Anadolu/via Getty hide caption toggle caption Daniel Gonzalez/Anadolu/via Getty Tensions between the U.S. and Venezuela are …
Read More »Actor Graham Greene, who starred in ‘Dances With Wolves,’ dies at 73 : NPR
Graham Greene attends a screening of Antlers in New York on Oct. 25, 2021. Bryan R. Smith/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Bryan R. Smith/AFP via Getty Images One of the most respected Indigenous actors of his generation, Graham Greene appeared in more than 200 television shows and movies, including the 1990 blockbuster Dances With Wolves. For his …
Read More »Chloe Malle named top editor at Vogue, reporting to Anna Wintour : NPR
Malle, right, is taking the reins of American Vogue from legendary editor Anna Wintour. Evan Agostini/Invision/AP hide caption toggle caption Evan Agostini/Invision/AP Vogue, the center of fashion media, has a new face. The company announced Tuesday that Chloe Malle is the new head of editorial content for American Vogue. Malle moves into the position two months after the legendary Anna …
Read More »Goats and Soda : NPR
A patient infected with mpox shows lesions on his body at a treatment center in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Glody Murhabazi/AFP/via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Glody Murhabazi/AFP/via Getty Images In August 2024, the news came in quick succession. On Tuesday — Aug. 13, 2024 — Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention declared mpox a public health …
Read More »Kraft Heinz is splitting up, separating hot dogs from ketchup : NPR
Kraft Foods and Heinz merged into one company in 2015. Gene J. Puskar/AP hide caption toggle caption Gene J. Puskar/AP Hot dogs go to the left; ketchup to the right. That’s Kraft Heinz, one of the world’s largest food conglomerates, splitting into two companies. The breakup comes a decade after its messy mega-merger, orchestrated by billionaire investor Warren Buffett and …
Read More »In New Orleans, memories of Katrina remain vivid 20 years later : NPR
Left to right: Kenneth Avery, Brittany Penn, Adolph Bynum Sr., Marguerite Doyle Johnston and New Orleans Councilman Eugene Green Jr. all hail from the Ninth Ward of New Orleans, La. Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina flooded their neighborhood, they share their stories. Camille Farrah Lenain for NPR hide caption toggle caption Camille Farrah Lenain for NPR Twenty years ago last …
Read More »In New Orleans, memories of Katrina remain vivid 20 years later : NPR
Left to right: Kenneth Avery, Brittany Penn, Adolph Bynum Sr., Marguerite Doyle Johnston and New Orleans Councilman Eugene Green Jr. all hail from the Ninth Ward of New Orleans, La. Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina flooded their neighborhood, they share their stories. Camille Farrah Lenain for NPR hide caption toggle caption Camille Farrah Lenain for NPR Twenty years ago last …
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