In her first broadcast interview, Noor Abdalla speaks about the arrest and attempted deportation of her husband, Columbia University protestor Mahmoud Khalil.

Republican lawmakers are fielding critical questions on the economy. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer may face backlash for the short-term spending bill passed by the Senate Friday afternoon.

SIMON: So you don't know. SCHUMER: I'm not commenting.

but Russia and Hamas are still stressing their preconditions for further talks, so we are not there yet. SIMON: NPR's Ron Elving. Thanks so much. ELVING: Thank you, Scott. Transcript provided by ...

LEILA FADEL, BYLINE: Thanks for having me, Scott. SIMON ... in Louisiana or possibly deported. SIMON: The government is accusing him of supporting Hamas, which could amount to a violation of ...

What's happened is that Hamas has waged a very, very tough war. They went into Israel. They were vicious, almost to inspire - inspire - a tough retaliatory attack. SIMON: You're tough on the left ...

It has yet to launch the educational hub on Israel and Hamas still promised on its bare ... when New Yorkers are most vulnerable,” said Scott Stringer, one of two Jewish Democrats running ...