Sacha Pfeiffer
Stories
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Is the government's freeze of Harvard's federally funded research grants legal?
Lawyers for Harvard University and the Trump administration are set to begin arguing a case over federal funding for research grants.
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Argentina's stolen children grapple with finding their place in history
Haley Cohen Gilliland talks about her book, "A Flower Traveled In My Blood," about the work of the Abuelas of the Plaza de Mayo and how Argentina's stolen children have grappled with finding their place in history.
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A surprise twist in the Trump administration's use of third country deportations
Chris Camponovo, a former State Department lawyer, examines what a multi-national prisoner swap says about the Trump administration's third country deportation strategy.
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Why this is China's golden age of hacking
Dakota Cary of the Atlantic Council Global China Hub describes this moment as China's golden age of hacking.
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Guantánamo plea deals for accused 9/11 plotters are canceled by federal appeals court
A federal appeals court has canceled plea deals with three men accused of orchestrating the 9/11 attacks, deepening the legal morass surrounding the long-stalled case.
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Trump said he wants to send 30,000 immigrants to Gitmo. It's ready for a few hundred
What's the current status of the Trump administration's vow to send 30K migrants to Gitmo?
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Trump said he'd send 30,000 migrants to Guantánamo. He's sent about 500
Trump vowed in January to send up to 30,000 migrants to Guantánamo, but so far about 500 have been flown to and from there. Critics say his goal appears to be frightening migrants into self-deporting.
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Their son joined ISIS. Then they learned he had kids in a Syrian detention camp
Years after their son left the U.S. to join ISIS, a Minnesota couple learned they had two young grandsons trapped in a Syrian desert camp. Bringing them home was complicated — and took years.
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Training women as women — not men — could be key to avoiding knee injury
NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer talks with Dawn Scott, performance coach and applied sports scientist in elite women's soccer, about the ways female athletes can try to avoid ACL injuries.
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ACLU and other advocates sue to block migrants from being sent to Guantánamo Bay
The lawsuit says there is no legitimate reason to send migrants to Guantánamo because the U.S. has ample detention facility.