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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is campaigning in competitive districts across the U.S. with the goal of flipping control of the House of Representatives in the November election.

Since the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 was passed in the late 90s, immigration policies have shifted toward an era of state-led immigration enforcement. Under the Trump administration, that's meant expanded efforts to partner ICE with local law enforcement. For immigration advocates, that's prompted concerns about discrimination and harassment. And in areas with sanctuary laws, it's led to pushback from sheriffs who claim they're exempt from anything but federal law.

Uzo Aduba stars as a brilliant detective in this high-energy, light-hearted murder mystery show on Netflix.

The supernatural movie Sinners has become a hit at the box office -- and caused a stir about director Ryan Cooger's deal with Warner Bros.

President Trump pardoned a corrupt, former Virginia sheriff last week, saying he was a victim of the Biden administration. But as NPR's Frank Langfitt reports, many of the sheriff's constituents oppose the pardon.

NPR's Michel Martin talks with Edward Whelan of the Ethics and Public Policy Center about President-elect Trump's influence on Senate Republicans' selection of a new majority leader.

The parents of a JV football player at Laney High School say their son was benched at the last moment before the season opener, replaced with a student whose family had recently made a significant donation to the school. Afterward, they say their son was iced out by coaches, who refused to explain their decision. The family filed a grievance, which went nowhere. While they were initially offered a chance to appeal to the school board, officials later changed their mind — as the parents ramped up their allegations against the administration.

Measles spreads quickly in communities where vaccination rates are low - and vaccine hesitancy has been on the rise for years. But amid a growing outbreak in Texas, vaccine enthusiasm is growing, as parents try to get their kids vaccinated early.

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Republican strategist Ron Bonjean and Democratic strategist Antjuan Seawright about the vice presidential debate between JD Vance and Tim Walz.

President Trump rattled markets again Friday with new tariff threats. The president is calling for high taxes on imported iPhones and goods from Europe.