Politics & Government

Protesters Sammi LeMaster and Katherine Fuchs carry the top of an alarm clock display that reads "Net Neutrality" after a demonstration at the Federal Communications Commission on Dec. 14, 2017.

Politics & Government

FCC Takes Another Step Toward Repeal Of Net Neutrality

4:21pm February 22, 2018

by Alina Selyukh

The agency has formally published the order to undo net neutrality rules, which opens the door for lawsuits by state attorneys general and others. Congress could also decide to block the repeal.

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How San Francisco's Sheriff Is Helping Undocumented Immigrants Find Lawyers

4:20pm February 22, 2018

by Marisa Lagos

San Francisco Sheriff Vicki Hennessy is required by state law to tell undocumented immigrants arrested by her deputies when Immigration and Customs Enforcement is looking for them. Her office also helps the immigrants find lawyers.

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How 1 Texas Sheriff Is Partnering With ICE On The Issue Of Undocumented Immigrants

4:20pm February 22, 2018

by John Burnett

A sheriff on the coastal bend of Texas is a gung-ho partner of Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Jackson County Sheriff Andy Louderback calls his county non-sanctuary. He contacts ICE whenever he has an undocumented immigrant in custody, and thinks every jail administrator in the country should.

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How A Russian Troll Factory Waged An Aggressive Campaign To Disrupt The U.S. Election

2:12pm February 22, 2018

by Dave Davies

New York Times reporter Scott Shane discusses special counsel Robert Mueller's indictment of 13 Russians who allegedly participated in a complex social media operation to undermine the 2016 election.

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Marjory Stoneman Douglas student Cameron Kasky asked Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., if he will continue to accept money from the NRA during a CNN town hall meeting on Wednesday.

Florida Sen. Marco Rubio Softens On Gun Restrictions

9:32am February 22, 2018

by Wynne Davis

At a CNN town hall, the Republican senator said he would support raising the age limit for those wanting to purchase AR-15 style rifles and is "reconsidering" his position on high-capacity magazines.

After Florida Shooting, Trump Meets With Students And Teachers

9:03am February 22, 2018

by Scott Horsley

President Trump held a meeting with students and teachers affected by last week's school shooting in Florida, as well as other prominent massacres.

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Parkland Mayor On Meeting With Trump

8:37am February 22, 2018

NPR's David Greene talks with Mayor Christine Hunschofsky of Parkland, Fla., about attending a meeting with President Trump to discuss responses to the school shooting in Parkland.

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News Brief: Shooting Survivors Meet Trump; Students Protest For Gun Control

8:15am February 22, 2018

President Trump met with survivors of school shootings Wednesday. Also, students in Florida protested in support of gun control and Mashable's Kerry Flynn discusses Twitter's purge of alleged bots.

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Trump Meets School Shooting Survivors

5:07am February 22, 2018

by Mara Liasson

President Trump will hold a second listening session about school shootings, following a Wednesday meeting with a group impacted by gun violence in schools.

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Conservatives In The Age Of Trump

5:07am February 22, 2018

The Conservative Political Action Committee begins its annual meeting Thursday. David Greene talks with Matt Schlapp of the American Conservative Union, which runs the event, about Trump's impact.