Biden Warns Workers Not To Turn Down Jobs To Remain On Unemployment NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Washington Post financial columnist Michelle Singletary about President Biden's plan to reaffirm jobless benefits to ensure that Americans aren't turning down work.
House GOP Moves Ahead With Plans To Remove Cheney From Leadership Post NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Jonah Goldberg, conservative columnist and editor-in-chief of The Dispatch, about the Republican Party's push to oust Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney from her leadership position.
Black researchers say Seattle Mayor's Office has undermined their work to help reimagine public safety Seattle hired Black researchers to advise the city on reimagining public safety with input from the community. But that effort has since been hedged significantly, caught in a tangle of red tape and tension between the Mayor’s Office, City Council, and stakeholders. Liz Brazile
Watchdog: Capitol Police Need To Boost Counterintelligence To Address Rising Threats The hearing with the Capitol Police inspector general comes as the department says threats to members of Congress are up 107% over last year. Claudia Grisales
House Republicans Prepare To Oust Liz Cheney House Republicans are expected to vote Liz Cheney out from her ranking as number three because she continues to criticize former President Trump and call out his misinformation on the 2020 election. Kelsey Snell
Americans Will Lose Unemployment Benefits If They Turn Down Jobs, Biden Says Biden said that his administration would not stand for people gaming the system, but pressed the importance of continued financial support for those left jobless as a result of the coronavirus crisis. Alana Wise
Deadly Protests Against Economic Inequality And Police Brutality Continue In Colombia NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Sergio Guzman, co-founder and Director of the Colombia Risk Analysis political consultancy, about protests in Colombia.
Getting Women Back To Work Is Key To A Strong Recovery, Labor Secretary Says Millions of women have left the workforce during the pandemic as schools stopped in-person learning. Labor Secretary Marty Walsh says the recovery hinges on women returning to work. Michel Martin
Labor Secretary On What Workforce Recovery Looks Like NPR's Michel Martin speaks with U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh about the country's moderate hiring boom in the month of April.
Reporter Digs Into Liz Cheney's Politics NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Alex Thompson, White House reporter at Politico, about Liz Cheney and her fight with pro-Trump Republicans who want to vote her out of office.