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Unpacking The U.S. Economy’s ‘Cockroach’ Problem
When companies need a loan, traditionally they turn to a bank.
But increasingly they’re turning to financial firms that are not really banks, but do h…
11 months, 1 week ago
Can the global economy handle a world with fewer kids?
Ashley and Nick Evancho say raising their 3-year-old, Sophia, is one of the most joyous things they've ever done. But the Evanchos also made a decisi…
11 months, 1 week ago
What happens if Antifa is labeled a foreign terrorist organization
In a public roundtable, President Trump asked his secretary of state, Marco Rubio, to apply the designation to Antifa.
NPR's Ryan Lucas reports that i…
11 months, 1 week ago
Netanyahu's political future and what the 'BibiSitters' want from him
A delegation of high-level US officials were recently sent to Israel to try to hold the fragile Gaza truce together. The Israeli press called them th…
11 months, 1 week ago
Congress is investigating cases of U.S. citizens detained in immigration raids
U.S. citizens have been arrested in the Trump Administration’s aggressive immigration crackdown. According to ProPublica, at least 170 have been arre…
11 months, 1 week ago
Was this NBA betting scandal inevitable?
The FBI arrested multiple people tied to the NBA in a wide-ranging illegal gambling probe. The NBA and other major sports leagues have been deepening…
11 months, 1 week ago
The Trump administration says left-wing terrorism in the US is on the rise. Is it?
For many years, the far right has been the most lethal and persistent source of domestic terrorism in the U.S.
But the assassination of right-wing in…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Philadelphia is solving homicides at the fastest rate in 40 years. Here's how
It's getting harder to get away with murder in Philadelphia.
Violent crime has fallen sharply -- like it has in many other cities.
And Philadelphia pol…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
When ICE offers job opportunities in small towns
The Trump administration's push to expand immigration enforcement -- as part of its deportation efforts -- has created job opportunities in small tow…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
A rare bipartisan move to rein in Donald Trump on Venezuela
Following repeated U.S attacks on boats off the coast of Venezuela, Senator Tim Kaine has partnered with fellow Democrat Senator Adam Schiff and Repu…
11 months, 2 weeks ago