Archives: 2018

Protesters hit streets in cities across U.S. over Trump immigration policy

Liberal activists, parents and first-time protesters motivated by accounts of children separated from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border plan to rally in hundreds of cities nationwide Saturday to press President Trump’s administration to reunite the families quickly. More than 600 marches could draw hundreds of thousands of people across the country, from immigrant-friendly cities like Los Angeles and New…

This Massachusetts city is ready to welcome the marijuana industry with open arms

Holyoke, Massachusetts, hasn’t been a boomtown since the early 1900s when all of its now-abandoned paper mills were still in business. But the city’s 29-year-old mayor has an idea for bringing the jobs back and breathing new life into those old buildings: marijuana.  On Sunday, Massachusetts will become the first East Coast state to allow the sale of recreational marijuana,…

This 23-year-old UCLA student is homeless — and he's not alone

While 23-year-old Alejandro Reyes may blend in perfectly on UCLA’s campus, he’s keeping a secret from most of his classmates: he’s homeless. His school locker is his closet. He brushes his teeth in a public restroom and, at times, he sleeps on a sofa inside a 24-hour campus library.   “I truly believe that I’m going to a different school…

Chief Justice Roberts, the new man in the middle?

Chief Justice John Roberts is the Supreme Court’s new man in the middle. It’s just that the middle may have moved well to the right. The retirement of Justice Anthony Kennedy means Roberts probably will be the conservative justice closest to the court’s four liberals, allowing him to control where it comes down in some of its most contentious cases….

Saturday Sessions: Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks perform “Refute”

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Trump claims Saudi Arabia agreed to increase oil production

Last Updated Jun 30, 2018 9:46 AM EDT President Trump says he has received assurances from King Salman of Saudi Arabia that the kingdom will increase oil production, “maybe up to 2,000,000 barrels,” in response to turmoil in Iran and Venezuela. Mr. Trump said on Twitter Saturday that he asked Salman to increase oil production “to make up the difference…Prices…

The Dish: Chef Todd Richards

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Stephen Malkmus talks new record, influence on indie rock

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Comedian claims he prank called Trump posing as senator

President Trump appears to have been the victim of a prank phone call. Podcast host and former “Howard Stern Show” staffer John Melendez, better known as “Stuttering John,” claims to have placed the call on Wednesday while Mr. Trump was flying back from a campaign rally in Fargo, North Dakota. While the White House isn’t commenting on the matter, the…

Who will have the upper hand at Trump-Putin summit?

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Comedian claims he prank called Trump

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FDA approves the first drug derived from marijuana

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As Toys R Us closes its doors for good, a look back at its legacy

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Save the vaquitas: Tracking the world's most endangered marine mammal

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People honor five slain in newsroom attack in strikingly silent march

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Quietly clutching candles or hoisting #AnnapolisStrong signs, more than 1,000 people streamed through Maryland’s capital, remembering five people slain in a newspaper office not just as gatekeepers of the news but as a crucial piece of their tight-knit community. Friends, former co-workers and people who felt connected to the victims took part in a strikingly silent candlelit…

NSA deletion of more than 685 million call records raises questions

WASHINGTON — The National Security Agency is deleting more than 685 million call records the government obtained since 2015 from telecommunication companies in connection with investigations, raising questions about the viability of the program. The NSA’s bulk collection of call records was initially curtailed by Congress after former NSA contractor Edward Snowden leaked documents revealing extensive government surveillance. The law,…

How will the pending Supreme Court vacancy affect midterm elections?

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Police say Capital Gazette shooting suspect still not cooperating

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The hidden problem of homelessness on college campuses

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Massachusetts city welcomes marijuana industry with open arms

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Trump says he will announce his Supreme Court nominee July 9

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