Richard Gonzales appears in the following:
Federal Judge In Hawaii Blocks Trump's Third Attempt At Travel Ban
Tuesday, October 17, 2017
President Trump's third executive order restricting travel from some countries to the U.S. was to go into effect on Wednesday. The judge didn't rule on the limits affecting North Korea and Venezuela.
Boy Scouts To Admit Girls
Thursday, October 12, 2017
The Boy Scouts say they will soon admit girls to the Cub Scouts and establish a program for older girls.
Many Questions Remain In The Aftermath Of The Las Vegas Shooting
Monday, October 02, 2017
As investigators examine several crime scenes, they still have not determined the shooter's motive.
'They Want Everything To Be Done For Them': Trump Hits Back At Puerto Rico Criticism
Friday, September 29, 2017
In a series of tweets early Saturday, President Trump defended his administration's handling of the recovery effort on the island and cast blame on Democrats, the mayor of San Juan and the media.
DREAMers Skeptical Of DACA Deal
Friday, September 15, 2017
Their futures in the balance, DACA recipients react to the back and forth in Washington over a possible deal between President Trump and Democrats to extend protections for DREAMers.
DACA Recipients Worry What The Government Will Do With Their Private Information
Saturday, September 09, 2017
Young immigrants gave the government information like addresses, photos, fingerprints and bank statements when they applied for DACA. Now they worry that information could be used against them.
One Reporter Goes Home To California And Hears Repeatedly That 'Richmond Is Changing'
Saturday, September 02, 2017
NPR reporters have been going home to see how their hometowns have changed. NPR's Richard Gonzales returns to Richmond, Calif., a blue collar city east of San Francisco seeing an exodus of African-Americans and the emergence of a new Latino community.
Red Cross Exec Doesn't Know What Portion Of Donations Go To Harvey Relief
Wednesday, August 30, 2017
Critics have long complained that the charity's finances are not transparent. A spokesman interviewed by NPR couldn't answer questions about whether that has changed.
Second Terror Attack Halted, Police Say, After 13 Killed, 100 Injured In Barcelona
Thursday, August 17, 2017
Regional police are describing the deadly incident on a Barcelona boulevard as a terrorist attack. Hours later, police say five suspects were killed after a shootout with security forces in Cambrils.
Advocates Say Agents Are Unlawfully Turning Away Asylum Seekers At The Border
Wednesday, July 26, 2017
A spokesman for Customs and Border Protection says the agency "has not changed any policies affecting asylum procedures."
Wall Street Thinks Netflix Is The Next Big Thing
Tuesday, July 18, 2017
Market analysts see parallels with Tesla and Amazon as the company spends big to grow its business ahead of immediate profits.
Pennsylvania Man Confesses To Killing 4 Missing Men Found In Common Grave
Thursday, July 13, 2017
Prosecutors say "a person of interest" admits slaying four men, only one of whom has been positively identified among the grisly remains discovered on a farm.
Pentagon Freezes Immigrant Recruitment Program
Thursday, July 06, 2017
The Pentagon is considering pulling out of a deal it made with thousands of noncitizen recruits to put them on the fast track to citizenship. It could leave many recruits facing deportation.
Hobby Lobby To Forfeit Smuggled Iraqi Antiquities
Wednesday, July 05, 2017
The company says its passion for historical Bibles and other artifacts led to "regrettable mistakes." It will pay a $3 million fine for improperly importing items such as ancient clay tablets.
Pentagon Considers Canceling Program That Recruits Immigrant Soldiers
Monday, July 03, 2017
The deal the military made with thousands of noncitizen recruits with specialized skills: Sign up and we'll put you on the fast track to citizenship.
Gunman Kills 1, Wounds 6 In Bronx Hospital, Dies Of Apparent Self-Inflicted Wound
Friday, June 30, 2017
The New York City Police Department says the shooter was found wearing a white lab coat and was a former employee of Bronx-Lebanon Hospital.
Hawaii Asks Federal Court For Clarification As Travel Ban Goes Into Effect
Thursday, June 29, 2017
Critics of the new limits on entry into the U.S. from six mostly Muslim countries challenge the administration's definition of "close familial relationship."
FBI Agent Is Indicted On Charges Of Lying About Fatal Oregon Refuge Shooting
Wednesday, June 28, 2017
The charges against the agent were brought amid lingering animosity over the occupation of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge to protest restrictions on use of federal lands.
Supreme Court Will Re-Hear Immigrant Indefinite Detention Case
Monday, June 26, 2017
The case centers on a man who was detained for three years without the right to appear before a judge and ask to be released on bond.
FBI Investigating Flint Airport Stabbing As Possible Act Of Terrorism
Wednesday, June 21, 2017
The FBI identified the assailant as Amor Ftouhi of Quebec. He reportedly yelled "Allahu Akbar," or "God is great," before stabbing an airport police officer in the neck Wednesday in Flint, Mich.