DHS blames funding lapse for shutdown of internal detention oversight
The office investigates detainee deaths and access to medical care, among other issues. It’s being wound down, even as the…
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Rep. Chris Deluzio, D-Pa, on proposed legislation to cut off funding for Iran war
NPR’s Leila Fadel speaks with Democratic Congressman Chris Deluzio of Pennsylvania, one of 18 lawmakers backing new legislation that would…
Psychiatrists say RFK Jr.’s take on SSRIs is an ‘oversimplification’ of the problem
The American Psychiatric Association says too few patients can access comprehensive mental health care in the United States. It welcomes…
Alabama’s legislature poised to adopt new congressional map after SCOTUS ruling
The Alabama Legislature has spent the week debating the state’s congressional maps. Democratic lawmakers have argued their voting powers are…
Campaign staffers tell NPR they make ‘thousands’ betting on their own candidates
Campaign staffers are turning private polling data into personal paydays. They describe election prediction market as a “Wild West” for…