Florida Gov. DeSantis leads a nationwide shift to politicizing school board races
Governor Ron DeSantis is reshaping school boards in Florida. He's exerting control over local school policies, including how they teach children about race and sexual orientation.
States Sue Trump Administration Over Failure To End DACA
Jeff Landry is attorney general of Louisiana, one of seven states that filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration for its failure to end DACA. He talks with NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro.
Payo, The 'Terrorist' Rooster
In Miami, a rooster was saved from a Santeria ceremony, and became a beloved pet. But to the neighbors, Payo is just the neighborhood bully.
South Florida Teens Organize To Prevent Gun Violence
In South Florida, students from neighborhoods hit hard by gun violence are taking matters into their own hands. They're holding meetups and organizing to try to limit the violence on their streets.
Former U.S. Prosecutor On Trump, Giuliani And Mueller
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with former assistant U.S. attorney Andrew McCarthy about the latest in the federal investigation into President Trump's alleged ties with Russia and Stormy Daniels.
San Francisco To Vote On Ban Of Flavored E-Cigarettes And Tobacco
San Francisco tried to ban candy-flavored vape cigarettes, but a tobacco industry-funded campaign has put that ban on the ballot for public vote.
Federal Response To Puerto Rico Reignites Statehood Push
The federal government's flawed response to Hurricane Maria has rekindled the long-running debate around statehood for the U.S. territory.
A Scramble For Cash In Senate Races
Democratic incumbents and challengers are generally out-raising their GOP rivals. But conservative superPACs and nonprofit groups could come Republicans' rescue.
NASA Launches New Mars Mission
NASA is launching a probe to explore the center of Mars. NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Oliver Morton, author of Mapping Mars, about what scientists hope to learn.
European Data Privacy Rules To Go Into Effect
New data privacy rules will soon go into effect in Europe. Matt Hancock, secretary of state for digital, culture, media and sport in the U.K. tells NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro about the implications.
ISIS Claims Afghanistan Attacks
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Seth Jones, director of the Transnational Threats Project at the Center for Strategic and International Studies about ISIS and Afghanistan.
Examining Human Rights In North Korea
Robert King was a special envoy for North Korean human rights during the Obama administration. He joins NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro to talk about a potential deal that would release American prisoners.