Pop TV, a cable channel owned by the CBS Corp., will carry it. The news followed a social media campaign launched by fans to save the beloved Latinx-themed show.
Scenes Of Tearful, Flu-Stricken And Underfed Migrant Kids Emerge In New Accounts
Advocates described desperate and squalid scenes in detention facilities. Days later, reporters given a tour of a Border Patrol station at Clint, Texas, saw a clean, orderly facility.
Major Police Body Camera Manufacturer Rejects Facial Recognition Software
Axon announced Thursday that it will ban the technology because it is not reliable enough for law enforcement, especially when it comes to identifying women and people of color.
Democratic Debate: Live Coverage And Analysis Of Night 2
Ten candidates, including former Vice President Joe Biden, are on stage in Miami Thursday. Follow NPR reporters who cover health care, immigration and more as they fact check and analyze the debate.
Study: U.S. Ban On Aid To Foreign Clinics That ‘Promote’ Abortion Upped Abortion Rate
The aid cutoff is called the Mexico City policy. Republican presidents instate it. Democratic presidents call it off. A new report looks at the impact on abortion rates in sub-Saharan Africa.
Veggie Surprise: Teeth Of Ancient Crocs Reveal That Some Very Likely Ate Plants
What do you imagine an ancient croc snacking on? Maybe a fish or a bird? For some relatives of modern crocodiles, a safer guess would be a big bunch of flowers.
House Passes Senate Version Of New Funding To Ease Border Crisis
The $4.6 billion bill passed in a 305-102 vote after the Republican-led Senate refused to adopt sections of the House version. The House would have added requirements for care of migrants.
Twitter Adds Warning Label For Offensive Political Tweets
Twitter won’t delete the tweets of politicians that are bullying or derogatory, but it will label them. The service has been criticized for its handling of tweets posted by President Trump and others.
Tell Us: Why Do You Share Your Location?
Have you ever needed to use a location-sharing app in an emergency? Or do you just track people for fun? We want to hear your story.
Opinion: Don’t Let U.S.-India Trade Differences Escalate Into A Trade War
President Trump will meet with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the G-20. Trade tensions threaten to overshadow progress in strategic ties, former State Department official Alyssa Ayres writes.
With An All-Female Crew, ‘Maiden’ Sailed Around The World And Into History
A new film tells the story of the first all-female crew to enter the Whitbread Round the World Race: “Guys used to say to us with absolute certainty, ‘You’re going to die,'” says sailor Tracy Edwards.
Google Maps Leads About 100 Drivers Into A ‘Muddy Mess’ In Colorado
A snafu of a shortcut was a reminder that even navigation apps can still get it wrong. “There’s so many other people going, it must be OK,” is how one driver was led astray.
Key Florida Republicans Now Say Yes To Clean Needles For Drug Users
Florida has struggled for years with opioid overdoses — and the highest rate of HIV infection in the U.S. Lawmakers now hope needle exchanges and a “harm reduction” approach could help save lives.
Trump Threatens Census Delay After Supreme Court Leaves Citizenship Question Blocked
Trump’s tweets came hours after the Court decided to keep a question about citizenship off the form to be used for the head count.
Supreme Court Affirms Police Can Order Blood Drawn From Unconscious DUI Suspects
In a 5-4 vote, the court upheld a Wisconsin law that says motorists have given implied consent to having blood drawn. There were two dissents — including one from Justice Neil Gorsuch.
Supreme Court Rules Partisan Gerrymandering Is Beyond The Reach Of Federal Courts
The U.S. Supreme Court says partisan redistricting is a political question, not one that federal courts can weigh in on.
Bolsonaro’s G-20 Trip Hits Snag: Brazilian Crewman Arrested With 86 Pounds Of Cocaine
Spanish authorities say they found the cocaine in the crewman’s luggage from the president’s advance plane, which had stopped in Seville en route to the economic summit in Japan.
‘Spider-Man: Far From Home,’ But Still On Familiar Ground
A charming cast, some fun twists, and the usual third-act bloat; Avengers may be over, but this “bright and buoyant” spider-sequel doesn’t give you a chance to forget the Marvel formula.
Couscous: A Symbol Of Harmony In Northwest Africa, A Region Of Clashes
Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia and Mauritania have a turbulent history. But they’ve created a joint bid to secure world heritage status for a food with deep roots and cultural meaning across the region.
Thom Yorke’s ‘ANIMA’ Is An Emotional Love Story For Dark Times
ANIMA‘s brief visual counterpart, available now on Netflix, feels artful, warm and uncharacteristically revealing. Plus, it’s got some of the Radiohead singer’s wildest dance moves yet.
Of Tenants And Tentacles: ‘BTTM FDRS’ Confronts Gentrification In Comic Horror Form
Ezra Claytan Daniels and Ben Passmore’s new graphic novel is a comic-horror take on the very real problem of gentrification that follows two young artists moving to a struggling Chicago neighborhood.
With Voter Data And A Volunteer Army, A Whole New Trump Campaign For 2020
Operating jointly, the Trump campaign and Republican Party are leveraging Trump’s rallies to gather information about voters and build a volunteer army.
Trump Wants To Withdraw Deportation Protections For Families Of Active Troops
The Trump administration wants to scale back a provision that protects the undocumented spouses of military members currently deployed. Activists warn it could be highly disruptive.
The First Democratic Primary Debate In 100 Words (And 7 Video Clips)
Just catching up? Here is what you need to know about the first night of the Democratic debate in Miami.
5 Takeaways From The 1st Democratic Debate
If you’re a Democratic voter, did you come away with a clear feeling of who of that first batch of 10 candidates could be president — and is best positioned to take on President Trump?
Asylum Officers: Trump’s ‘Remain In Mexico’ Policy Is Against ‘Moral Fabric’ Of U.S.
The labor union representing asylum officers claims the policy formally known as the Migrant Protection Protocols is a “widespread violation” of international and domestic law.
Trump Orders Rule Allowing Military Academy Grads To Defer Service To Play Pro Sports
Under Department of Defense policy established in 2017, those enrolled in military academies couldn’t play sports before serving at least two years in the armed forces.
The Argument For — And Against — Publishing The Traumatic Photo From Mexican Border
While the graphic image has news value, news organizations are concerned that its overuse will lessen its impact and unnecessarily upset the intended audience.
1st Democratic Debate: Live Analysis Of Night 1
While you watch the presidential candidates, follow NPR reporters for extra context and fact checks. The two-hour debate begins at 9 p.m. ET, with 10 candidates Wednesday night and 10 on Thursday.
FAA Finds New Problem With 737 Max Jets, Delaying Their Return To Flight
Southwest, American and United Airlines have already pulled the aircraft from their schedules through Labor Day weekend. Two of the planes crashed within five months, killing hundreds of people.
Turmoil At The NRA: TV Channel Ends, Lobbyist Resigns, A New Hill Probe Begins
National Rifle Association CEO Wayne LaPierre announced NRATV will stop production. A top lobbyist for the group also stepped down and allegations persist of financial misconduct.
Reddit Has ‘Quarantined’ Popular Pro-Trump Forum Over Violent Threats
The violations include threats of violence directed toward officials in Oregon, where legislators are locked in a partisan standoff over proposed climate change legislation.
Senate Passes $4.6 Billion Emergency Border Funding Bill Signalling Battle With House
The sweeping 84-8 vote came minutes after the Senate handily rejected the House’s humanitarian assistance bill, signalling what will likely be a contentious battle to reconcile the competing bills.
Trump Campaign Counterprograms Democratic Debate With Pricey YouTube Ad Buy
President Trump’s campaign bought the masthead ad on YouTube, an expensive ad buy that could reach many more voters than the debate.
People Are Trying To Donate To Detained Migrants. Border Patrol Won’t Accept It
After hearing claims that detention centers are housing migrant children in unsanitary conditions, people are attempting to provide them with supplies.
Louisiana’s Novel ‘Subscription’ Model For Pricey Hepatitis C Drugs Gains Approval
Certain high-cost drugs are straining state budgets. A new deal approved Wednesday allows Louisiana to spend a fixed amount for unlimited access to a costly cure. Other states may try to follow suit.