Suspects Charged In Twitter Hack That Targeted High-Profile Accounts
Three people have been charged in connection with hacking celebrities' Twitter accounts earlier this month.
National Security
U.S. Army To Soldiers As Training Resumes: 'Get Your Masks On'
Some 4,000 National Guard soldiers are the first to return to large-scale training at Fort Irwin, Calif., since the pandemic hit in March. Generals say the troops are regularly monitored for symptoms.
Analysts Say Armed Groups At Protests Raise Specter Of A 'Street War'
Street clashes have erupted, involving a mix of protesters, authorities, extremists and agitators. With armed factions squaring off, terrorism analysts fear the worse is still to come.
Defense Secretary Esper Says U.S. Plans To Cut Troops In Germany By A Third
The Pentagon is promising what President Trump declared in June would happen: Troops are to be moved out of Germany, which the president accuses of stiffing NATO.
What Does The Trump Administration's Decision Mean For DACA Recipients?
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Ken Cuccinelli, acting deputy secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, about DACA, which protects recipients from deportation and allows them to work legally.
Attorney General Barr Defends His Decisions And DOJ Actions Before The House
Attorney General William Barr testified before the House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday, defending the use of federal agents in Portland, Ore., and his decision to drop the case against Michael Flynn.
Surge Of Federal Agents In Kansas City Sparks Controversy, Leaves Divide In Community
The effort to quell violent crime has been marred by misinformation, and local activists say it's wrong-headed but others applaud the help from Washington, D.C., to fight a desperate homicide problem.
As Justice Department Turns 150, Some Agency Veterans Say It Needs A Facelift
Today's Department of Justice is supposed to be separate from the White House and politics, but advocates say it needs new rules and practices to restore a tarnished reputation.
Biden's Foreign Policy Is All About Relationships. That's Harder Amid A Pandemic
Joe Biden has always prioritized person-to-person engagement in foreign policy. How would his administration conduct diplomacy in a world where that isn't possible?
2020 Crises Confront Trump With An Outage In The Power Of Positive Thinking
The president made his career on the belief that his positive attitude could shape his way in the world. The pandemic, the economic crisis and national protests aren't accommodating that approach.