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Families struggle with the financial impact of fighting Trump's deportation campaign

NPR | By Nancy Guan

Published August 18, 2026 at 3:41 AM CDT

Fighting immigration detention can be expensive and some families now struggle with the financial fallout from the mass deportation campaign.

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Nancy Guan

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Many recent grads say AI is making it harder to get a job. Economists aren't so sure

Lee V. Gaines

The unemployment rate for young adults with new degrees is higher than the rate for all workers, according to the New York Fed. Is AI the problem, or is it more complicated?
Morning news brief

Sacha Pfeiffer, Michel Martin

Jared Kushner and Israel's prime minister meet in attempt to move Gaza ceasefire plan forward, U.S. focus on Iran draws key resources from Asia, voters head to the polls for primaries Tuesday.
Jason Arday died following allegations of dishonesty. What lessons were left behind?

Michel Martin

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Tyler Austin Harper, a former professor who writes for The Atlantic, about the allegations British academic Jason Arday faced before he was found dead Aug. 14.
Group uncovers history by exploring sunken slave ships

Amara Evering

Divers in Florida are seeking sunken slave ships for connections to history.
For the first time, there is a scheduled cargo shipping route through the Arctic

Michel Martin

For the first time, China has established a scheduled shipping route through the Arctic. NPR's Michel Martin asks Marc Lanteigne of the Arctic University of Norway why that matters.