News in Brief Did Trump Win Thanks to Voters Who Stumbled Across Fox News? New research finds Republican presidential candidates benefit when cable systems put Fox low on the channel line-up. Tom Jacobs
News in Brief Defying Early Promises, Trump Announces an End to DACA The program affects about 800,000 people. Morgan Baskin
News in Brief Letters to a Young Blogger For academics looking to play a larger public role, publishing online can be a useful counter to some of the downsides of scholarly writing. Seth Masket
News in Brief What the Trump Administration Doesn’t Get About the EPA and Disaster Response Reports of the agency's apparent absence from Superfund sites underscores the consequences of its withdrawal from public life. Jared Keller
News in Brief Trump to Ask Congress for Nearly $13 Billion in Emergency Relief Funding for Harvey Victims The relief funding would include $5.5 billion for the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Kate Wheeling
News in Brief Trump to Announce DACA Decision on Tuesday Despite the president's hard-line stance on immigration, he has wavered on the future of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. Kate Wheeling
News in Brief The Complicated Role Churches Play in Disaster Relief The Joel Osteen controversy highlights the importance of faith-based organizations in times of need. Jared Keller
News in Brief Vendors Chosen to Build Concrete-Based Border Wall Prototypes Customs and Border Patrol has selected four companies to build prototypes of a concrete-based wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. Morgan Baskin
News in Brief Trump Asks Press Corps Where to Donate $1 Million of His Own Money for Harvey Relief The White House couldn't confirm if the donation would come through Trump himself or through the Trump Foundation. Kate Wheeling
News in Brief Maybe Trump Just Needs More Sleep New research links sleep deprivation with a propensity for risk-seeking. Tom Jacobs