Jun 11 5 important stories that have nothing to do with the Trump-Kim summit By Joshua Barajas, Jessica Yarvin, Erica R. Hendry A dispute over which European country will accept new migrants, a closer look at suicide and other stories we're reading this week. Continue reading
Jun 11 ‘Net neutrality’ is ending. Here’s how your internet use could change By Mae Anderson, Associated Press Changes are likely to happen slowly, as companies assess how much consumers will tolerate. Here's what you should know. Continue reading
Jun 11 Watch 4:26 News Wrap: U.S. ends asylum for domestic violence, gang victims In our news wrap Monday, the Trump administration announced it would no longer grant asylum to thousands of victims of crimes like domestic violence or gang violence. Attorney General Jeff Sessions said that the policy had been applied too broadly. Continue watching
Jun 11 Watch 3:06 Freedom is your companion when you travel solo By Stephanie Rosenbloom Have you ever wanted to travel to a faraway place, but lamented you had no one to go with? So what, says New York Times travel writer Stephanie Rosenbloom: "Travel alone, and you have the freedom to pursue your particular… Continue watching
Jun 10 Watch 8:08 The only certainty about Trump-Kim summit is uncertainty By PBS News Hour President Trump landed in Singapore’s on Sunday, hoping to replace the frostiness of the G-7 meeting by making history with one of the world’s most isolated dictators. On Tuesday, Trump will meet with North Korea's Kim Jong Un, who until… Continue watching
Jun 10 Watch 5:18 What government documents reveal about the 2020 census By PBS News Hour Amid criticism, the Trump administration is facing lawsuits for adding a question about citizenship to the upcoming 2020 census. And the U.S. Commerce Department, which oversees the census, recently released more than a thousand pages of documents about its decision… Continue watching
Jun 10 Worried, hopeful and wary: Neighbors await Kim-Trump summit By Mari Yamaguchi, Associated Press North Korea’s East Asia neighbors — Japan, China and South Korea — have a shared goal of denuclearizing the peninsula, but what may come out of Tuesday’s summit in Singapore between President Donald Trump and North Korea’s Kim Jong Un… Continue reading
Jun 10 Bourdain’s death means loss of a voice for immigrant workers By Terry Tang, Associated Press Anthony Bourdain's culinary passions went far beyond the cuisine he put on a plate. He also was committed to the immigrant workers who toil in his and other kitchens throughout the restaurant industry. Continue reading
Jun 10 I go to El Salvador despite the danger because the kids there need my medical expertise By Christopher Hartnick, The Conversation As the founder and director of Operation Airway, a nonprofit that treats kids with breathing problems, I have led teams of surgeons and other medical professionals on missions across the world for the past decade. Our team,… Continue reading
Jun 10 Florida stopped doing gun permit checks for more than a year By Gary Fineout, Associated Press For more than a year, Florida failed to do national background checks that could have disqualified people from gaining a permit to carry a concealed weapon. Continue reading