Steve Inskeep

Steve Inskeep appears in the following:

Morning News Brief

Monday, September 10, 2018

Ahead of midterms, ex-President Obama returns to the campaign trail. After harassment allegations, CBS CEO Les Moonves is out. In tennis, there was controversy at the women's final at the U.S. Open.

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Morning News Brief: Brett Kavanaugh, Alex Jones

Friday, September 07, 2018

It's Day 4 of Supreme Court nominee Kavanaugh's confirmation hearings. Twitter bans conspiracy theorist Alex Jones. New York and New Jersey launch probes into Catholic Church sex abuse allegations.

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Trump Administration Proposes To Allow For Longer Detention Of Migrant Children

Thursday, September 06, 2018

The Trump administration wants to detain migrant families together for as long as their immigration cases are pending.

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As Kavanaugh Nomination Hearing Begins, Democrats Decry Process

Tuesday, September 04, 2018

Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's hearing kicked off on Tuesday with loud complaints from Democrats about documents they requested to consider the nomination.

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Remembering The Queen Of Soul In Detroit

Friday, August 31, 2018

In Detroit, Aretha Franklin gets her final sendoff — in the vintage, white Cadillac hearse that once carried civil rights icon Rosa Parks. Her fans have been celebrating the Queen of Soul all week.

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Generous Giving Or Phony Philanthropy? A Critique Of Well-Meaning 'Winners'

Wednesday, August 29, 2018

Anand Giridharadas spent time with tech entrepreneurs and affluent elites who want to change the world. But in a new book, he writes that their market-based mantras only maintain inequalities.

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Morning News Brief

Tuesday, August 28, 2018

The U.S. and Mexico reach an understanding to renegotiate NAFTA. There are primary elections in Arizona and Florida. And, a federal school safety commission holds its final public listening session.

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Morning News Brief

Wednesday, August 15, 2018

Four primary elections were held Tuesday. Now that West Virginia's House of Delegates voted to impeach the state's supreme court justices, the state Senate will decide their fate.

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Morning News Brief: Primaries, Taliban Attack And Turkey's Crisis

Tuesday, August 14, 2018

Four states hold primaries Tuesday ahead of November's midterms. Taliban fighters have attacked the Afghan city of Ghazni. As Turkey's economic troubles spread, a dispute with the U.S. plays a role.

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Morning News Brief

Friday, July 06, 2018

EPA chief Scott Pruitt resigns amid ethics questions. And U.S. tariffs are imposed on $34 billion worth of Chinese imports and China retaliates.

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Morning News Brief

Thursday, July 05, 2018

Have Democrats found an election-year message and strategy? And, distillers are worried as U.S. allies respond to President Trump's aggressive trade policies by putting tariffs on bourbon.

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Morning News Brief

Wednesday, July 04, 2018

The Trump administration is undoing Obama-era guidance to schools on affirmative action. And, an update on last month's shooting of an unarmed black teenager in East Pittsburgh, Pa.

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News Brief: Justice Confirmation Process, North Korea Threat

Tuesday, July 03, 2018

A narrowly divided Senate is putting 2 Republican women and 3 red-state Democrats in the high court spotlight. And, there are reports of new construction at North Korean missile and nuclear sites.

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News Brief: Mexico's Presidential Election, Supreme Court Vacancy

Monday, July 02, 2018

The leftist candidate in Mexico's election wins in a landslide. And, President Trump says he'll focus this week on selecting a Supreme Court nominee to replace retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy.

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Yemeni-American Reacts To Supreme Court Ruling Upholding Travel Ban

Thursday, June 28, 2018

A Yemeni-American who's protested Trump's travel ban reflects on what the high court's decision means for mixed-status families who have been separated by Yemen's civil war and America's ban.

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Supreme Court Upholds Travel Ban

Tuesday, June 26, 2018

By a 5 to 4 majority, the Supreme Court upheld a modified version of President Trump's travel ban. This was the third version of the ban; Trump narrowed its scope and added non-Muslim countries.

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Morning News Brief

Tuesday, June 26, 2018

House Republicans are trying for a vote on immigration while primaries test Trump's endorsement. Harley-Davidson announced that it would be moving some production overseas to avoid EU tariffs.

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News Brief: President Trump's Immigration Approach

Monday, June 25, 2018

Trump's ramped up rhetoric occurs as agencies scramble to implement his executive order. The focus on immigration may be diverting resources from addressing Trump's core concerns about drug smuggling.

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Morning News Brief

Thursday, June 21, 2018

President Trump ended a policy that sent thousands of children to government-run facilities away from their parents. Critics say he created new problems — the children held may be there indefinitely.

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Morning News Brief

Tuesday, June 19, 2018

The White House is using the separation of migrant children from their parents at the border to pressure Democrats on immigration legislation. The president threatens tariffs on more Chinese goods.

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