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NPR16 hours agoShould U.S. officials be discussing security plans on Signal?verified_publisherNPR - Leila FadelThe White House is confirming a stunning security breach. NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with former State Department spokesperson Ned Price about how a journalist was included in a group chat with U.S. officials discussing airstrikes in Yemen, on a publicly available messaging app.
NPR16 hours agoThe legal battle over Trump's use of the Alien Enemies Actverified_publisherNPR - Michel MartinNPR's Michel Martin speaks with Elliot Williams, a former assistant director for legislative affairs at U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, about the Trump administration's use on the Alien Enemies Act, and the legal challenges it faces.
NPR16 hours agoUsha Vance's planned trip to Greenland causes a stirverified_publisherNPR - Deepa Shivaram , Leila FadelPresident Trump has suggested that the U.S. should take over Greenland. Now, a planned trip to Greenland puts Usha Vance, the spouse of the U.S. vice president, in a difficult diplomatic position.
NPR16 hours agoKurdish people in Syria celebrate Nowruz under new regimeverified_publisherNPR - Lauren FrayerIn Syria, many Kurds celebrated Nowruz in secret under Assad. With him gone, Kurdish people are throwing their biggest spring equinox party in decades. But some still fear for their safety.
NPR16 hours agoUse of the Alien Enemies Act by Trump administration is challenged in courtverified_publisherNPR - Joel Rose , Leila FadelThe Trump administration received pointed questions from a judge on the use of the Alien Enemies Act to deport scores of alleged members of a gang with no due process.
