NPR’s Ari Shapiro talks with Ali Zaidi, President Biden’s national climate advisor, about the first ever national standards on the amount of PFAS in drinking water. ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Today, …
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In Iran, the crackdown on dissent continues long after the protests sparked by the death of a young woman in police custody. Iranians fleeing persecution at home are seeking shelter …
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Biden is hosting Japan’s Kishida. But the Nippon Steel deal is not on the agenda
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida stand together during a state visit ceremony at the White House. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP …
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Trump outlines his policy on abortion in a posting on Truth Social
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFormer President Donald Trump declined to endorse a nationwide abortion ban and said abortion policy should be left up to the states.
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Okinawa’s peace movement struggles as military presence on the islands grows
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAs the U.S. and Japan tighten their alliance and strengthen their military presence in the country’s southwest Okinawan islands near China, Okinawa’s long-running peace movement is in difficulty. ARI SHAPIRO, …
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Trump’s abortion comments are ‘showing support’ for women, campaign surrogate says
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesNPR’s Ari Shapiro speaks with Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., about former President Trump’s recent comments advocating for abortion laws to be decided by individual states.
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The Arizona Supreme Court allows a near-total abortion ban to take effect soon
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAfter the Arizona Supreme Court allowed for near-total abortion ban, a group of abortion-rights protesters gathered outside the Arizona state Capitol in Phoenix on April 9, 2024. Katherine Davis-Young/KJZZ hide …
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NPR’s A Martinez talks to Sarah Isgur, senior editor at The Dispatch, who served as a Justice Department spokesperson under President Trump, about the ex-president’s evolving position on abortion.
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The Biden administration has announced the details of a new plan for student debt relief, this time targeting specific groups of borrowers. ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Today, the Biden administration unveiled …
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Conservative groups aim to use an 1873 law to virtually end abortions nationwide
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSome conservative groups want to enforce an 1873 law than bans the mailing of anything related to performing abortions. Their plan could essentially end abortion nationwide.