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![A protester outside a closed gate at the Port of Entry facility in Fabens, Texas.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/ap_18172633536363-423e7d25057bc67d10c5b4f5141affcd8049c523-e1530905558498-900x422.jpg)
Trump Administration Seeks More Time To Reunify Migrant Families
By: Richard Gonzales | NPR
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Facing a court deadline to reunify separated families, the government says it needs more time to identify parents and reunite them with their children.
![Brett Kavanaugh (left) speaks in 2006 when he was a nominee for the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals. Then-Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist of Tennessee looks on.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/gettyimages-71009724-eddbdc8a40b0783466446af8c93b017f53480674-e1530894165483-900x422.jpg)
Trump’s Top 2 Supreme Court Picks Reflect Warring Republican Factions
By: Nina Totenberg | NPR
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Supporters and opponents of Judges Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Barrett have waged a fierce battle for their candidate. But are the differences little more than a summer camp color war?
![President Trump and Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, who announced his retirement on Wednesday, at the public swearing-in ceremony for Justice Neil Gorsuch at the White House in April 2017. Trump will announce his pick to replace Kennedy on July 9.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/ap_17108698824395-ee67d7d0d0005f70f2e259f26e10f346f285975b-e1530309865862-900x422.jpg)
Trump Says He Will Announce Supreme Court Pick On July 9
By: Jessica Taylor | NPR
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President Trump told reporters Friday that he has his list narrowed to “about five” candidates, including two women, and he may interview one or two candidates this weekend at his golf club in N.J.
![President Trump kisses a mock-up of a 1040 "postcard" during a meeting with GOP congressional leaders.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/gettyimages-869498942-1-021f3f237bfd86dc846fbc75f2a7fb1d233ce867-e1530296154847-900x422.jpg)
Trump’s New IRS ‘Postcard’ Is Not So Simple And Not Really A Postcard
By: Brian Naylor | NPR
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President Trump and congressional Republicans promised that taxpayers would be able to file their returns on a postcard, but the new IRS effort isn’t quite that.
![In 2016, Donald Trump captured 68 percent of the vote in West Virginia, a state hit hard by opioid overdoses.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/gettyimages-528521004_wva-0024eb167ed7245755420f5d8e14717c0e280c00-e1529767678637-900x422.jpg)
Analysis Finds Geographic Overlap In Opioid Use And Trump Support In 2016
By: Paul Chisholm | NPR
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Counties with higher rates of opioid use skewed heavily Republican in the 2016 election. What role did the opioid epidemic play in President Trump’s victory?
![Central American immigrants depart ICE custody, pending future immigration court hearings, on June 11 in McAllen, Texas.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/gettyimages-971859412-2d3cb772f2903eb75d933e1033f7e1a927611bf0-e1529682633185-900x422.jpg)
Trump’s Migrant Family Policy Now Moves To The Courts
By: Richard Gonzales | NPR
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At issue: How should cases proceed and what should happen to the more than 2,000 immigrant minors already detained in light of the president’s executive order?
![President Donald Trump, flanked by Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, left, and Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta, answers questions in August of 2017, at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, N.J. Today the White House announced plans to merge the two departments.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/ap_17223721305098-22b6b08560d4dbd6740868c1224ce932d83c4697-e1529611683869-900x422.jpg)
White House Proposes Merging Education And Labor Departments
By: Clare Lombardo | Alexis Arnold | NPR
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The pitch goes all-in on workforce development.
![Watched by Vice President Pence, President Trump on Wednesday shows an executive order on immigration aimed at putting an end to the controversial separation of migrant families at the border.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/gettyimages-979580568-2ca99cad804acec376f64059b977646d19b3f041-e1529595217315-900x422.jpg)
Trump’s Executive Order On Family Separation: What It Does And Doesn’t Do
By: Richard Gonzales | NPR
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The president ended a policy that sent children to government-run facilities away from their parents, but critics say he created new problems, and kids already held may be there indefinitely.
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Trump Takes Enforcement Approach To Opioid Crisis
By: Aaron Payne | Ohio Valley ReSource
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President Donald Trump addressed the opioid crisis affecting the Ohio Valley region in his first State of the Union address Tuesday night. “We must get much tougher on drug dealers… Read More
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Farmers Fond of Trump But Growing Nervous About Trade
By: Nicole Erwin | Ohio Valley ReSource
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When President Trump spoke to the American Farm Bureau annual convention this month he focused on the regulatory rollbacks and tax cuts that motivated many farmers to help vote him… Read More
![President Trump meets with congressional leaders in the Oval Office at the White House on Sept. 6. The deadline to fund the government and raise the debt ceiling is coming up on Dec. 8.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/gettyimages-843362196-9a0df82757d029efce5f5a3608964b7186fc9fbd-900x422.jpg)
Week Ahead: The Stakes Are About To Get Really High For Republicans
Shutdown and debt ceiling deadlines are fast approaching four days before the Alabama Senate election, and Republicans are trying to pass a tax plan by Christmas.
![A new Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility on this site in Conroe, Texas, will house up to 1,000 immigrants at a cost of $44 million a year to U.S. taxpayers.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/img_4574-23281391b65b65b29738467968ebc90ab53bcf6d-900x422.jpg)
Big Money As Private Immigrant Jails Boom
By: John Burnett | NPR
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The Trump administration called for five new detention facilities to be built and operated by private prison corporations. Just one facility in Texas will cost taxpayers $44 million per year.
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Athens-Based International Travelers Skeptical of Electronics Ban
By: Blake Baker
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ATHENS, Ohio — Some Ohio University faculty and staff affected by the Department of Homeland Security ban on certain onboard electronics are not sure the new rule is about preventing… Read More
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Ross Reviewed: Trump’s Choice For Commerce Left Mixed Legacy In Ohio Valley
By: Glynis Board | Ohio Valley ReSource
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The billionaire Wilbur Ross is headed for Senate confirmation hearings as President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for secretary of the Department of Commerce. Ross made it to ultra-rich status in part… Read More
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Trade Under Trump: Business Leaders Skeptical About Big Changes
By: Becca Schimmel | Ohio Valley ReSource
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During the presidential campaign I visited two regional manufacturing executives who do business in the same county but hold views on trade that are worlds apart. Now that Donald Trump… Read More