NPRflipped into U.S. NewsNews (U.S.) Federal Judge In Texas Blocks Trump Plan To Use Military Funds On Border Wall NPR - Richard GonzalesA federal judge in Texas on Tuesday blocked the Trump administration from using $3.6 billion in Pentagon funds to pay for the construction of a wall on the southern border. U.S. District Judge David Briones
NPRflipped into World NewsWorld News Nude, Pin-Up-Style Portrait Of Emiliano Zapata Sparks Protests In Mexico City NPR - Vanessa RomoPicture a nude George Washington riding a white horse, wearing high heels and nothing but a coquettish pout on his lips. Now imagine a portrait of the scene hanging at the National Portrait Gallery in
NPRflipped into World NewsIndia India Passes Controversial Citizenship Bill That Would Exclude Muslims NPR - Sam GringlasPolice in northeast India fired tear gas into protesters on Wednesday, as clashes escalated over a controversial citizenship bill passed by parliament. The legislation, which the Indian president is expected
NPRflipped into PoliticsPolitics Presidential Impeachments Mirror Technological Advances; This Time, It's Smartphones NPR - David WelnaCenter stage in the Trump impeachment inquiry is a conversation that took place by telephone — a device that was invented 8 years after Andrew Johnson became the first U.S. president impeached by Congress.
NPRflipped into PoliticsPolitics 4 Unanswered Questions After The Justice Watchdog's Senate Briefing NPR - Philip EwingSenate Republicans horsewhipped the FBI and Justice Department on Wednesday after a top watchdog documented what they agreed were egregious problems with a surveillance case during the Russia investigation.
NPRflipped into U.S. NewsWar Artist Kehinde Wiley's 'Rumors Of War' Now Stands In Former Capital Of The Confederacy NPR - Bilal Qureshi Kehinde Wiley's sculpture, "Rumors of War," was unveiled at its permanent home outside the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts in Richmond on Tuesday.
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredImpeachment A Look Back At The First Presidential Impeachment In the U.S. NPR With the House's fourth impeachment underway, NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with historian Manisha Sinha to look back at the United States' first presidential impeachment of President Andrew Johnson.
NPRflipped into U.S. NewsSnorkeling Prescription Drugs Found In Large Concentrations In Water Near Manufacturing Plants NPR NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Natasha Gilbert of Type Investigations about how prescription drugs are showing up in large concentrations of waste water just downstream of pharmaceutical plants.
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredBaseball Marvin Miller Gets Elected To Baseball Hall Of Fame Despite His Own Wishes NPR - Tom Goldman Getting elected to baseball's Hall of Fame is a remarkable achievement highlighting a lifetime of baseball excellence. Marvin Miller was just voted in, but he and his family hoped he'd never make it.
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredAnti-Semitism Trump's Executive Order On Anti-Semitism Sparks Debate NPR - Tom Gjelten President Trump is signing an executive order clarifying that Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act applies to anti-Semitism. Critics say it could silence pro-Palestinian voices on college campuses.
NPRflipped into U.S. NewsBoeing 737 MAX FAA Administrator Defends Agency Before Congress In Wake Of 737 Max Debacle NPR - David Schaper Federal Aviation Administration administrator Stephen Dickson went before Congress on Wednesday to defend his agency's role in the wake of the Boeing 737 Max jet debacle.
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredWorld News New Controversial Law In India Uses Religion As A Criteria For Citizenship NPR - Lauren Frayer Protests erupted in India with the passage of a controversial new law that uses religion as a criteria for citizenship. Critics say it violates the secularism enshrined in India's constitution.
NPRflipped into BooksCulture Superman Reveals His Identity To The World NPR - Glen Weldon Fans of Superman know he's really the bookish Clark Kent, but on Wednesday he revealed his identity to the world within the comics.
NPRflipped into U.S. NewsJersey City, NJ Authorities Say They Haven't Identified A Motive In Jersey City Shooting NPR - Quil Lawrence An investigation continues into Tuesday's shooting in Jersey City. Six people, including a police officer and the two suspects, were killed. Authorities say they don't yet know the motive.
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredPolitics DOJ Inspector General Michael Horowitz Testifies Before Congress NPR - Ryan Lucas Two days after he delivered his report, Justice Department watchdog Michael Horowitz testified before Congress on Wednesday.
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredVocabulary Clarifying The Vocabulary That's Surrounding The Medicare For All Debate NPR - Selena Simmons-Duffin Democratic presidential candidates are debating Medicare For All, but that term isn't a good descriptor of the plans being put forth. Clarifying this health care vocabulary helps the debate.
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredAtlanta, GA Atlanta Journal-Constitution Pushes Back Against Journalist Trope In 'Richard Jewell' NPR - Mandalit del Barco Warner Brothers' new movie Richard Jewell is getting backlash from journalists who say its fictional portrayal of a real, but deceased, reporter falsely implies she was unethical.
NPRflipped into BusinessYouTube YouTube Announces New Anti-Harassment Policy To Fight Racial, Gender, LGBTQ Abuse NPR - Paolo ZialcitaFor years, YouTube has faced flak from its critics over the video platform's anti-harassment policies. Now, the Google-owned company announced Wednesday it will take a tougher stance on content negatively
NPRflipped into PoliticsPolitics Trump Signs Order Against Anti-Semitism At Colleges, Worrying Free Speech Advocates NPR - Laurel WamsleyUpdated at 6:18 p.m. ET President Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday that will make Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act apply to anti-Semitic acts. The order is generating concern that it stifle
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredPolitics Sen. Rob Portman Weighs In On U.S. Trade Negotiations With Mexico, Other Countries NPR NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Sen. Rob Portman of Ohio, who was the U.S. Trade Representative during George W. Bush Administration, about the trade negotiations with Mexico and other countries.
NPRflipped into World NewsOil Saudi Arabia Begins Selling Shares Of Its Oil Giant, Aramco NPR - Jackie Northam Saudi Arabia started selling shares in its giant oil company, Aramco, for the first time. By dollars, it was the biggest initial public offering ever but it was low on investors outside the kingdom.
NPRflipped into U.S. NewsCalifornia California Says Insurers Can't Cancel Policies For People In Areas Hit By Wildfires NPR NPR's Audie Cornish talks with California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara about the state enacting a temporary moratorium on insurance companies dropping homeowners in areas affected by fires.
NPRflipped into U.S. NewsFamily Court Kentucky Judge Faces Misconduct Charges Over Accusations Of Sex And Alcohol At Court NPR - Bill ChappellA family court judge in Kentucky is facing numerous accusations of professional and sexual misconduct, as state authorities say Kenton County Judge Dawn Gentry coerced colleagues to support her election
NPRflipped into PoliticsPolitics How House Democrats Are Feeling As They Prepare For Historic Impeachment Vote NPR - Tim Mak The House Judiciary committee began considering two articles of impeachment on Wednesday as Democrats move closer to a full House vote next week.
NPRflipped into All Things ConsideredPolitics Democratic Sen. Chris Coons On Testimony From Inspector General Michael Horowitz NPR NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del., about testimony regarding the Russian election interference probe by Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz.
NPRflipped into BusinessPolitics Federal Workers Poised To Get 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave NPR - Yuki NoguchiFederal workers are on the cusp of getting 12 weeks of paid parental leave, thanks to a landmark proposal making its way through Congress. The House on Wednesday passed the measure, which is slated for
NPRflipped into Arts & LifeScience 44,000-Year-Old Indonesian Cave Painting Is Rewriting The History Of Art NPR - Merrit KennedyScientists say they have found the oldest known figurative painting, in a cave in Indonesia. And the stunning scene of a hunting party, painted some 44,000 years ago, is helping to rewrite the history
NPRflipped into MusicMusic The Thistle & Shamrock: Fall Compilation NPRFiona Ritchie says there is so much great new music she feels as if it all goes by too fast. So, Fiona will loop back around to feature some more tracks from recent releases, featuring Bill Jones, Sara
NPRflipped into MusicMusic Alt.Latino Playlist: Favorites Dominate The Week NPR - Felix Contreras , Stefanie FernándezListen to this playlist on Spotify or Apple Music. There are some artists whom Alt.Latino has been following for almost our entire nine-and-a-half-year history. Irene Diaz stopped us in our tracks six
NPRflipped into World NewsWorld News In Pakistan, Angry Mob Of Lawyers Attacks Hospital, Causing Deaths Of 3 Patients NPR - Vanessa RomoAt least three patients died on Wednesday after hundreds of lawyers besieged a cardiac hospital in Lahore, Pakistan, for hours — attacking doctors, guards and other staff and setting several vehicles officials
