Kristen Wright

In a statement to NPR, NAD says it's pleased with the judge's decision and that ASL is essential to full and equal access to information.

The White House stopped using the interpreters at briefings and other public events when President Trump began his second term.

It has until Friday to tell the court how it will comply.

The White House did not immediately respond to NPR's request for comment on the temporary injunction.

Kristen Wright, NPR News.

Weather officials in Jamaica say time's running out for people there to get ready for Hurricane Melissa.

It's forecasted to make landfall on the island in the coming days.

Evan Thompson, director of the Meteorological Service of Jamaica, is warning of the danger of the storm moving so slowly.

Haiti and the Dominican Republic are also under special hurricane advisories.

In Cuba, the U.S.

Navy ordered some evacuations at Guantanamo Bay.

Kristen Wright, NPR News.

Room Service Vintage in Austin is the kind of shop where couches, shelves, lamps, records, knickknacks, and clothes cover every square inch of the place. After the storm, employees were taking it all out to the sidewalk. They step over squishy rugs and sweep water out the front door. Kristen Cornell is the store manager. She says the storm was over as soon as it started.

Room Service Vintage in Austin is the kind of shop where couches, shelves, lamps, records, knickknacks, and clothes cover every square inch of the place. After the storm, employees were taking it all out to the sidewalk. They step over squishy rugs and sweep water out the front door. Kristen Cornell is the store manager. She says the storm was over as soon as it started.

And then the sun was out, and we were like, our store is completely flooded, and it looks beautiful outside, and the sun is out. Like, what just happened? Was that even real? Tens of thousands of people were without power after the storm, and many are still assessing the damage to homes and businesses. For NPR News, I'm Maya Fawaz in Austin, Texas. It's NPR.

And then the sun was out, and we were like, our store is completely flooded, and it looks beautiful outside, and the sun is out. Like, what just happened? Was that even real? Tens of thousands of people were without power after the storm, and many are still assessing the damage to homes and businesses. For NPR News, I'm Maya Fawaz in Austin, Texas. It's NPR.

Millions of children and adults with disabilities rely on Medicaid for doctors' visits, specialized care and medications, also long-term care. Katie Neese, CEO of the ARC, says billions in cuts would mean people would lose coverage.

Millions of children and adults with disabilities rely on Medicaid for doctors' visits, specialized care and medications, also long-term care. Katie Neese, CEO of the ARC, says billions in cuts would mean people would lose coverage.

Advocates say new work requirements would also kick off many who should be exempt. White House Press Secretary Caroline Leavitt insists those requirements target waste, fraud, and abuse.

Advocates say new work requirements would also kick off many who should be exempt. White House Press Secretary Caroline Leavitt insists those requirements target waste, fraud, and abuse.