What This Red State Is Doing to Stop Mothers From Going to Prison
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Oct. 6, 2016 |
| In Washington, some lawmakers are willing to challenge President Obama's policies. One senator presses immigration officials on why a man accused of five murders wasn't deported earlier; another senator wants to derail the president's transgender mandate for schools. Josh Siegel and Kelsey Harkness report, respectively. Siegel also profiles a pioneering state program aimed at turning around criminal moms. Plus: Philip Wegmann on making it harder to replace the House speaker, and Rachel del Guidice on asking a question at the second debate. |
NewsWhat This Red State Is Doing to Stop Mothers From Going to PrisonThe number of women in local jails across the U.S. is almost 14 times what it was in the 1970s, a growth in the rate of incarceration far greater than that of men. |
NewsMeet the Senator Opposing Obama's Mandate for Transgender Bathrooms in SchoolsSen. James Lankford is challenging the process the executive branch used to implement the sweeping school policy, arguing that it was wholly unlawful. |
NewsFreedom Caucus Bristles at Rule Change That Makes It Nearly Impossible to Depose the SpeakerMore than a year after Rep. Paul Ryan picked up the House speaker's gavel, Rep. Devin Nunes has launched an effort to blunt the parliamentary measure used by the House Freedom Caucus to oust Ryan's predecessor, John Boehner. |
NewsIllegal Immigrant With a Violent History Was Charged With Killing 5. Now a GOP Senator Is Asking Questions.The suspect, Johnny Josue Sanchez of Honduras, was arrested four times this year. |
CommentaryWhen Bureaucrats Edit the Facts of Islamist Terrorism to Fit Obama's NarrativeSince 2011, the administration has led a controversial effort to remove any and all mentions of Islamic ideology from training manuals for law enforcement. |
NewsHow to Ask a Question at the Next Presidential DebateCreated during the 2008 presidential election season, the Open Debate Coalition's sole purpose, according to its website, is "to make debates more representative of the will of the people." |
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