The Mind Of The Village: Understanding Our Implicit Biases
A culture of racism can infect us all. On this week's radio show, we discuss the implicit biases we carry that have been forged by the society around us.
Law
ACLU Sues ICE For Allegedly Separating 'Hundreds' Of Migrant Families
The American Civil Liberties Union says that U.S. immigration authorities have forcibly separated migrant parents, most of them asylum seekers, from their minor children for no legitimate reason.
Workers' Comp Benefits For Florida First Responders To Include PTSD, Governor Says
In the wake of the Parkland shooting, Florida plans to expand paid time off benefits to first responders suffering from PTSD. Those diagnosed before Parkland are not included.
Do Police Officers In Schools Really Make Them Safer?
After the massacre in Parkland, Fla., President Trump said every school should have resource officers. But critics fear the unintended consequences like increased suspensions and arrests.
Paul Manafort Pleads Not Guilty To Conspiracy, Tax And Bank Fraud Charges
A Virginia federal judge pressed special counsel Robert Mueller's team on why it had brought so many charges against Manafort — 18 — and whether the government case could be streamlined.
Why Are New Hampshire's Tax-Free Liquor Stores Selling So Much Hennessy?
So much cognac is being sold that one official is asking the state attorney general to investigate whether the Liquor Commission is turning a blind eye to bootlegging and money-laundering activities.
Trump Versus The Golden State
Who would've thought the administration's first pre-emptive strike would be against California?
California Disagrees With Justice Department's Immigration Lawsuit
The Trump administration is suing the state for obstructing efforts to arrest illegal immigrants. Rachel Martin talks to Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg, who is among those defying federal efforts.
Florida Gun Legislation Heads To Governor After State House Approves Bill
The Florida House has voted on a package of gun legislation changes already approved by the state Senate. The measure follows pressure from students and their families after the deadly shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland on Feb. 14.
FBI Used Paid Informants On Best Buy's Geek Squad To Flag Child Pornography
The Electronic Frontier Foundation says federal agents may be using the computer repair technicians to circumvent Fourth Amendment protections against warrantless searches.