Labor And Business Can Agree On This: Congress Should Act On Immigration
Unions and employers both called for congressional action after the Supreme Court blocked White House plans to defer some deportations.
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Handguns In America And The Rise Of The 'Concealed-Carry Lifestyle'
"Something really profound has changed in the way that we use guns," journalist Evan Osnos says. He estimates that 13 million people are licensed to carry a concealed gun in America.
Baltimore Police Officer Found Not Guilty In Death Of Freddie Gray
The city of Baltimore is reacting to the judge's decision to not convict officer Caesar Goodson in the death of Freddie Gray in April 2015. Goodson drove the van that transported Gray after his arrest, and prosecutors said his actions caused the young black man to suffer a fatal spinal injury.
Immigrants React To Supreme Court Blockage Of Obama Actions
A tied Supreme Court left in place a lower court decision preventing the president from keeping millions of people from deportation. They are the parents of citizens or lawful permanent residents.
University Of Texas At Austin President Reacts To Affirmative Action Ruling
NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Gregory Fenves, the president of the University of Texas at Austin, the school at the center of Thursday's Supreme Court ruling about affirmative action.
Supreme Court Tie Blocks Obama Immigration Actions
A Supreme Court tie vote on Thursday blocked President Obama's plan to shield millions of immigrants from deportation.
Supreme Court Upholds Affirmative Action In College Admissions
The Supreme Court upheld affirmative action in college admissions Thursday in a 4-3 ruling on the University of Texas' use of race as a factor in a program to increase diversity in the student body.
Officer Who Drove Van In Freddie Gray Case Found Not Guilty Of Murder
A Baltimore court has acquitted Officer Caesar Goodson of second-degree murder in a case related to the death of Freddie Gray. Goodson drove the van that transported Gray.
Supreme Court Upholds University Of Texas' Affirmative Action Program
In a 4-3 decision, the court ruled that the university's "race-conscious admissions program" is constitutional.
Officer Caesar Goodson Acquitted Of All Counts In Freddie Gray Case
A Baltimore judge has rendered a verdict in the case against the officer who faced the most serious counts of six officers charged in connection with Gray's death in April of 2015.