Martin Kaste is a correspondent on NPR's National Desk. He covers law enforcement and privacy. He has been focused on police and use of force since before the 2014 protests in Ferguson ...

A federal appeals court Thursday has allowed President Trump to keep control of California National Guard troops in LA. Gov. Gavin Newsom challenged the president in a lawsuit that alleged Trump ...

The dispute over President Trump's decision to federalize thousands of National Guard troops and deploy them to Los Angeles has moved to a San Francisco federal appeals court. On Tuesday, it heard ...

Martin Kaste is a correspondent on NPR's National Desk. He covers law enforcement and privacy. He has been focused on police and use of force since before the 2014 protests in Ferguson, and that ...

Martin Kaste is a correspondent on NPR's National Desk. He covers law enforcement and privacy. He has been focused on police and use of force since before the 2014 protests in Ferguson, and that ...

The dispute over President Trump's decision to federalize thousands of National Guard troops and deploy them to Los Angeles has moved to a San Francisco federal appeals court. On Tuesday, it heard a ...

In the Sibillini Mountains of Italy, I have been rereading Buzzati’s Il deserto dei Tartari (‘The Desert of the Tartars’, translated into English as The Tartar Steppe). Written in 1938, this prescient ...