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Amid his travels to hurricane-battered Florida, President Trump was repeatedly asked to explain what steps he hopes to take on the DACA program.

Republicans Are Happy Trump Ended DACA. They're Less Sure About Deporting DREAMers

Polls broadly suggest that Republicans are more upset about the existence of the DACA program than about the underlying substantive concerns that led to creation of it.

United Farm Workers leader Dolores Huerta at the Delano grape workers strike in Delano, Calif., 1966. The strike set in motion the modern farmworkers movement.

Dolores Huerta: The Civil Rights Icon Who Showed Farmworkers 'Sí Se Puede'

A key architect of the nationwide grape boycott that galvanized the farmworkers' rights movement, her legacy has long been overshadowed. A new film aims to change that. Huerta speaks with NPR.

Delilah Gutierrez holds a sign during a protest against President Trump's efforts to crack down on immigration in San Francisco earlier this year.

Lawmakers Vote To Make California A 'Sanctuary State'

The legislation would prohibit California law enforcement officers from communicating with federal immigration enforcement agencies, with some exceptions.

A young boy steps on his sister as he moves around the tight confines of a classroom-turned-shelter at Pizzo Elementary School in Tampa, Fla.

DeVos 'Rethinks' Education; Irma Shuts Down Florida Schools

From hurricanes to pension battles, there is education news from Puerto Rico to Wyoming in our weekly roundup.

Protesters gathered Friday in St. Louis, after a judge found a white former St. Louis police officer not guilty of first-degree murder in the death of a black man, Anthony Lamar Smith.

Protests In St. Louis After Ex-Cop Acquitted In Anthony Lamar Smith Murder Case

Former St. Louis police officer Jason Stockley was found not guilty of first-degree murder in the 2011 shooting death of black motorist Anthony Lamar Smith. Hundreds of people gathered to protest.

A student walks past a tip sheet for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals recipients who fear deportation that is taped to a window on the University of California, Berkeley campus in Berkeley, Calif., Sept. 7, 2017.

California Bill Protecting Immigrants Gets Assembly OK

California's "sanctuary state" bill that would limit police cooperation with federal immigration authorities cleared a major hurdle Friday when it was approved by the state Assembly.

"The lawsuit appears to be the first to make class action sex bias claims against Google," according to Reuters.

3 Female Former Employees Sue Google Over Alleged Gender Pay Discrimination

"It is time to stop ignoring these issues in tech," says one plaintiff. They are seeking class-action status to sue on behalf of all women employed by Google in California over the past four years.

TV's Property Brothers Share Their Open Plan For Success In 'It Takes Two'

Drew and Jonathan Scott trade chapters, attempting to capture their on-camera rivalry. NPR's Linda Holmes says, "They're dunking on each other, but with Nerf balls. And a plastic hoop. At eye level."

Washington, D.C., police are preparing for at least three rallies this weekend on the National Mall.

Juggalo, Pro-Trump And Anti-Trump Groups To Converge In D.C. Saturday

The city is no stranger to First Amendment demonstrations, but police will have a heightened challenge this weekend.

A wave structure known as the Janus 2:1 spiral density wave in Saturn's B ring returned earlier this month.

Cassini's Saturn Mission Goes Out In A Blaze Of Glory

The NASA probe that has spent the past 13 years making countless discoveries about the ringed planet and its moons was taken out of orbit and sent plunging into Saturn's atmosphere.

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