America's thirst for oil and gas has left a vast landscape of wells,
but most don't produce much oil at all.
These piddly little wells that are just drip-dragging a little bit of profit while polluting,
they're not worth it.
Why so many American wells remain unplugged and abandoned despite the real threat of long-term pollution.
Listen now to the Sunday Story on the Up First podcast from NPR.
Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Giles Snyder.
President Trump is openly threatening Chicago on social media this weekend.
He said the city is about to find out why it's called the Department of War.
Trump was referring to his recent proposal to rename the Department of Defense,
which would require approval from Congress.
NPR's Cat Lonsdorf reports that state and local officials are blasting the administration's plan to deploy National Guard troops to the city.
Trump has said the deployment is imminent, but won't say when, putting many in the city on edge.
A U.S. official who spoke on the condition of anonymity,
as they were not authorized to speak publicly,
confirmed to NPR that the federal government requested additional assistance from Immigration and Customs Enforcement,
or ICE, in the Chicago area.
Ice and the National Guard are very different, but in D.C., for example,
Trump's deployment of the Guard came with a larger presence from Ice, too.
Trump has said he would send troops to crack down on crime,