NPRflipped into U.S. News2 hours agoRBG award ceremony canceled amid controversy over recipientsverified_publisherNPR - Emma Bowman , Alina HartounianA nonprofit has canceled the ceremony for an award named after Ruth Bader Ginsburg, after its choice of recipients outraged the late liberal justice's family. The Dwight D. Opperman Foundation has presented the Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Leadership Award to accomplished women including Barbra …
NPRflipped into All Things Considered4 hours agoA proposed bill in Georgia could lead to a crackdown on all immigrants, some fearverified_publisherNPR - Emily Wu Pearson, WABERepublican lawmakers in Georgia are advancing a bill that would require police to help identify undocumented immigrants and detain them for deportation.
NPRflipped into Politics4 hours agoHow the Texas GOP has grown more and more conservativeverified_publisherNPR - Sergio Martínez-Beltrán | The Texas NewsroomThe Texas Republican Party has gotten more conservative over the years. Immigration policies once pushed by top GOP officials now seem moderate. Party leaders crack down on dissension in their ranks.
NPRflipped into Science4 hours agoMore studies challenge the idea that Havana syndrome comes from foreign adversariesverified_publisherNPR - Jon HamiltonTwo new government studies found no unusual pattern of injury or illness in people with the mysterious cluster of symptoms known as Havana syndrome.
NPRflipped into U.S. News4 hours agoThe U.S. bans most common form of asbestos, after decades of pushback from industryverified_publisherNPR - Joe HernandezThe Environmental Protection Agency announced Monday that it is banning the most common form of asbestos, a cancer-causing substance that's linked to the deaths of tens of thousands of Americans every year. The U.S. is prohibiting the use of chrysotile asbestos, joining more than 50 other countries …
NPRflipped into Technology5 hours agoSupreme Court seems wary of barring government contacts with social mediaverified_publisherNPR - Nina TotenbergAt the Supreme Court Monday, a majority of the justices seemed highly skeptical of claims that federal government officials may be broadly barred from contacts with social media platforms. At issue was a sweeping Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals decision that barred White House officials, FBI …