Nora Rahm

The government is looking into whether their statements have impeded federal immigration enforcement.

A federal judge in Minnesota is restricting immigration agents from retaliating against protesters in the state.

NPR's Jasmine Gars reports.

A federal judge has cleared the way for a wind farm off the Virginia Beach coach to resume construction after the Trump administration had halted work last month.

It's nearly 70 percent complete.

Katherine Hafner of member station WHRO reports.

Katherine Hafner reporting.

This is NPR News in Washington.

A search and rescue operation is underway in Indonesia after a regional passenger plane lost contact with ground control.

It was carrying 11 people when it vanished from radar screens while approaching a mountainous region between Java and Sulawesi Islands.

Play is about to get underway in the Australian Open Tennis Tournament.

Lindsay Arkley reports on day one of the first Grand Slam of the year.

NASA's giant new moon rocket is on its slow journey from the Kennedy Space Center's Vehicle Assembly Building to the launch pad.

It started this morning, and at one mile per hour, it could take until nightfall to get there.

It's to blast off to the moon with four astronauts on board as early as February.

It's to carry them around the moon and then come back to Earth.

for the first time since the Apollo lunar landing program ended in 1972.

I'm Nora Rahm, NPR News in Washington.

Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Nora Rahm.

The Justice Department is investigating Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and whether their public comments on immigration enforcement in the state amount to obstructing federal law enforcement.