Stuck in Limbo: How the Government Shutdown is Affecting Immigration Courts

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Stuck in Limbo: How the Government Shutdown is Affecting Immigration Courts

Judges, attorneys, and migrants are only a few of the players involved.

Florida Restored Voting Rights to Former Felons, But There’s Confusion Over Implementation

More than a million convicted felons should be able to register to vote on Jan. 8 but some lawmakers say legal action is needed.

The Past, Present, and Future of Glossy Women’s Magazines 

For decades, glossy covers and pages dense with advice and ads defined mainstream fashion — and also, feminism. But now some of those magazines are folding. 

Puerto Rican Women Are Fighting Back Against Systemic Violence on the Island

Puerto Rico has one of the highest rates of gender-based violence in the world.

Killing of 7-Year-Old Jazmine Barnes Sparks National Response

Two men were arrested over the weekend in connection with the shooting.

Guests:

Amanda Terkel

Gagi Otiasvili

Ashley Tabaddor

Greg Chen

Vanessa de Luca 

Samhita Mukhopadhyay

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