Nov. 18-24: Famine, Family And A Song Of Lament And Hope

President Biden signs an executive order on immigration in February in the Oval Office.

Immigration Agencies Ordered Not To Use Term 'Illegal Alien' Under New Biden Policy

Joel Rose

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The Biden administration is ordering U.S. immigration enforcement agencies to change how they talk about immigrants, part of a broader effort to build a more "humane" immigration system.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says the bill he signed, HB1, is the "strongest anti-rioting, pro-law enforcement measure in the country."

Florida Adopts Nation's Toughest Restrictions On Protests

Greg Allen

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Florida's new law increases penalties for violence and property damage committed during a protest. And it requires that those arrested likely be held in jail overnight.

Hundreds of demonstrators attended a Sunday rally for Black and Asian solidarity at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis ahead of a possible verdict in the trial of Derek Chauvin this week.

In Minneapolis, Residents And Law Enforcement Alike Brace For Chauvin Trial Verdict

Becky Sullivan

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With the National Guard on patrol and barbed wire fences lining downtown, residents say they feel anxious ahead of a verdict, which could come this week.

Watch Live: Defense Presents Closing Arguments In Derek Chauvin Trial

Laurel Wamsley

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The prosecution has already laid out its case to the jury, saying that Chauvin directly caused the death of George Floyd after kneeling on his neck for nine minutes and 29 seconds.

A masked teacher sits squeezed in a classroom with her students.

'We Need To Be Nurtured, Too': Many Teachers Say They're Reaching A Breaking Point

Kavitha Cardoza

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Educators tell NPR that the stress of teaching through the pandemic has affected their health and their personal lives. "It's like nothing I've experienced before," one teachers says.

Nov. 18-24: Famine, Family And A Song Of Lament And Hope

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