The White House Response To Florence
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New Hurdle For Those Seeking U.S. Green Cards And Visas
The Trump administration has instituted a policy in which visa applicants to the U.S. are given less leeway in the application process. NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with lawyer Pierre Bonnefil.
North Carolina Mayor On Florence Response
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Mayor Mitch Colvin of Fayetteville, N.C. about the storm's impact on the city.
Florence Deluge Continues In North Carolina
The rains from Florence are showing little signs of slowing. And that has officials in North Carolina very concerned about flooding, mudslides and more deaths.
North Carolina Firefighter On Responding To Storm
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Matthew Van Nortwick, a senior firefighter for the city of Washington, N.C., about rescue operations in the area.
Florence Update From Wilmington
Heavy rains from Florence are causing flash flooding and road closures in North Carolina.
Why A High Schooler Started Covering The Supreme Court
Anna Salvatore is a 16-year-old from New Jersey who has started a popular blog for high school students about the U.S. Supreme Court. She talks with NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro.
'Dear America,' Writes A Pulitzer-Winning Journalist — And Undocumented Immigrant
Jose Antonio Vargas' new book is a memoir about living in the U.S. as an "undocumented citizen" — a secret he himself didn't discover until he was 16.
10 Years After The Financial Crisis: St. Louis Autoworkers
Ten years after the Great Recession, we look back at autoworkers in the St. Louis area and talk about how it altered their lives and changed their futures.
Swimmer Dead After Shark Attack On Cape Cod
A man in his mid-20s was bitten 300 feet off the shoreline of Wellfleet, Massachusetts on Saturday. He was transported to a nearby hospital, where he died from his injuries.