Camp Mystic asked to remove buildings from government flood maps despite risk The data also highlights critical risks in other areas along the Guadalupe River in Kerr County, and nationwide as many Americans have a flood risk they are not aware of. Laura Sullivan
80 years later, a Holocaust survivor meets an American soldier who helped free him Andrew Roth survived the Nazi concentration camp Buchenwald. Jack Moran helped liberate the camp while serving in the U.S. Army. Decades after liberation, the two met and shared their stories. Tom Dreisbach
Trump said he'd send 30,000 migrants to Guantánamo. He's sent about 500 Trump vowed in January to send up to 30,000 migrants to Guantánamo, but so far about 500 have been flown to and from there. Critics say his goal appears to be frightening migrants into self-deporting. Sacha Pfeiffer
Trump's VA cut a program that's saving vets' homes. Even Republicans have questions NPR has heard from more than 50 veterans around the country who are upset about the VA cutting a program that was helping vets avoid foreclosure. Veterans now have worse options than most Americans. Chris Arnold
More than 400 CDC staff may be called back to work after being laid off in April Laid off workers were told their notices of an upcoming reduction in force were "revoked." Officials didn't explain why HHS appeared to be restoring hundreds of jobs it previously called duplicative. Chiara Eisner
Federal judges are powerful. Some of their law clerks describe a toxic work culture Federal judges have stood as checks on Trump's power — but law clerks say behind closed doors, some created toxic, fear-driven workplaces where speaking out could end a career. Carrie Johnson
Recovery Failure: Why we struggle to rebuild for the next storm NPR and the PBS series Frontline investigate the forces keeping communities from building resiliently, and the special interests that profit even when communities don't. Laura Sullivan
Young offenders are often denied credit for "dead time" behind bars Juvenile detention systems often deny young offenders credit for the time they spend waiting behind bars Caitlin Thompson
Trump nominates official with ties to antisemitic extremists to lead ethics agency President Trump nominated Paul Ingrassia to lead the Office of Special Counsel, a government agency that enforces ethics law and protects whistleblowers, despite Ingrassia's links to extremists. Tom Dreisbach
Their son joined ISIS. Then they learned he had kids in a Syrian detention camp Years after their son left the U.S. to join ISIS, a Minnesota couple learned they had two young grandsons trapped in a Syrian desert camp. Bringing them home was complicated — and took years. Sacha Pfeiffer
