Motel 6 Sued For Identifying Latino Guests For Immigration Agents
The hotel chain already has been sued by the state of Washington for giving guests' personal information to ICE agents without a warrant.
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Part Of Oregon's Funding Plan For Medicaid Goes Before Voters
Last summer, the Oregon Legislature passed a package of state taxes to cover Medicaid's expanding rolls. But Oregon voters Tuesday could throw a wrench in that plan by refusing some of the taxes.
Bill Cosby Makes Surprise Stand-Up Appearance Ahead Of Retrial
Cosby spun tales about his quiet Uncle William who loved to drink and riffed on themes of aging and his struggle with blindness.
Tax Credit Aims To Boost Availability Of Paid Family Leave, But Will It Work?
Many specialists in family leave policy say the tax credits included in the new federal law are too small to persuade most employers to offer such benefits.
New York Daily News Exec Investigated After Harassment Complaint
Parent company Tronc opened the inquiry after a request for comment by NPR. Daily News Managing Editor Robert Moore is accused of pressuring women for attention and punishing those who object.
Undocumented Irish Caught In Trump's Immigration Dragnet
Mexicans, Central Americans and Haitians make up most people removed from the U.S. But year-end figures analyzed by NPR show that deportations to the rest of the world have jumped 24 percent.
3 USA Gymnastics Board Members Resign, As Fallout From Abuse Scandal Continues
The resignations come during the sentencing hearing for Larry Nassar, who has admitted to sexually abusing women and girls as a doctor for USA Gymnastics and Michigan State University.
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Reflects On The #MeToo Movement: 'It's About Time'
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg sat down with NPR's Nina Totenberg at the Sundance Film Festival on Sunday where she discussed her thoughts on the #MeToo movement.
'Criminal Cabal'? FBI Fears Political Attacks May Imperil Work Of Field Agents
Current and former special agents worry that the Bureau's tumble through the political spin cycle might hurt their ability to do their jobs across the country.