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NPR Topics: News
Apr 24, 2018

Newsroom To 'Chicago Tribune': With 85 Percent Backing, We Have Votes For Union
Tribune journalists give corporate owner Tronc a day to recognize the union voluntarily. Otherwise, they say they will force a federal vote that "will result overwhelmingly in our favor."

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Apr 24, 2018

Trump, Macron To Hold Joint Press Conference During State Visit
While French President Emmanuel Macron is in Washington, D.C., for a state visit, he and President Trump are expected to discuss the Iran nuclear deal, Syria and the Trump administration's tariffs.

NPR Topics: News
Apr 24, 2018

Democrats Push For Internal Documents On 2020 Census Citizenship Question
More lawmakers are calling for a subpoena to force the Census Bureau and Commerce Department to release documents about the controversial citizenship question before an upcoming hearing.

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Apr 24, 2018

Ronny Jackson's VA Nomination Hearing Postponed Amid 'Serious Allegations'
In an interview with NPR, Mike Rounds, a member of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee, declined to elaborate on the nature of what he described as "unsubstantiated allegations."

NPR Topics: News
Apr 24, 2018

Amazon Wants To Deliver Packages Inside Your Car
The offer for now is for people who have a 2015 or newer GM car or Volvo with an active OnStar or Volvo On Call account. It's an extension of Amazon's program to deliver packages inside homes.

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Apr 24, 2018

Protection For The Steel Industry Is As Old As America
The U.S. steel industry has enjoyed protection from foreign competitors since the 1790s. It says new import tariffs are actually just leveling the playing field and shouldn't be labeled "protection."

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Apr 24, 2018

Announcing The 2018 Tiny Desk Contest Winner
After receiving nearly 5,000 entries this year, we have a winner! Meet the virtuosic talent who won over this year's panel of judges.

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Apr 24, 2018

Top Stories: Iran's Foreign Minister On Nuke Deal; Facebook's New Standards
Also: A Border Patrol agent is acquitted of murder while a jury deadlocks on lesser charges; Prince's family files a lawsuit; and confirmation hearings may be delayed for VA nominee Ronny Jackson.

NPR Topics: News
Apr 24, 2018

Prince's Family Files Wrongful Death Suit Against Hospital, Pharmacy Chain
The pop superstar was treated for an overdose a week before his death, but the suit contends that the hospital failed to realize the drug he was taking was a deadly counterfeit.

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Apr 24, 2018

First State Dinner: A Chance For Melania Trump To Put Her Stamp On The White House
State dinners are a chance for first ladies to express their tastes and make a statement. But historically these diplomatic dinners have had their share of mishaps.

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Apr 24, 2018

Facebook Updates Community Standards, Expands Appeals Process
The social media company announced changes to its community standards, releasing internal review guidelines and allowing appeals of content removal decisions.

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Apr 24, 2018

4 New Exemptions To The Tax Penalty For Lacking Health Insurance
Rule changes from the Trump administration offer exemptions for people in areas with only one marketplace plan, as well as for some who oppose abortion and can't find a health plan that excludes it.

NPR Topics: News
Apr 24, 2018

Republicans Look To Avoid Upset In Arizona Special Election
In a conservative congressional district outside of Phoenix, national Republicans have spent about $1 million to protect the seat vacated by former GOP Rep. Trent Franks, who resigned in December.

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Apr 24, 2018

Why Dozens Of National-Security Experts Have Come Out Against Trump's Travel Ban
The Supreme Court hears arguments on the ban Wednesday, and a bipartisan group of former national-security officials from the Reagan to Obama administrations are urging the court to strike it down.

NPR Topics: News
Apr 24, 2018

Sounding The Alarm About A New Russian Cyber Threat
The U.S. and U.K. governments say Russia is targeting infrastructure in the West with cyberattacks. Department of Homeland Security cybersecurity chief Jeanette Manfra explains.

NPR Topics: News
Feb 27, 2018

New Air Force One Deal Cleared For Takeoff
President Trump has reached an "informal agreement" with Boeing to buy two new 747s to serve as Air Force One. The company says he got a bargain, but one independent analyst is skeptical.

NPR Topics: News
Feb 27, 2018

Long-Term Effects Of Psychotropic Drugs Are 'Cloaked In Mystery'
When it comes to antidepressants and other psychotropic drugs, author Lauren Slater says, "We don't really know what we're taking into our bodies." Her new book is Blue Dreams.

NPR Topics: News
Feb 27, 2018

Lawmakers Agree On Paid Family Leave, But Not The Details
Passage of paid family leave laws in states like Washington is spurring federal lawmakers from both parties to float their own proposals, but so far support is not bridging party lines.

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Feb 27, 2018

Sen. Corker Really Isn't Running For Re-Election (Seriously)
This time the Tennessee Republican means it. Sen. Bob Corker had been wavering after he announced in September that he would be retiring.

NPR Topics: News
Feb 27, 2018

Congress Stalled On Bills To Tighten Gun Background Check System
Lawmakers have made little progress in advancing any new gun control measures in since the Feb. 14 shooting that left 17 people dead at a high school in Parkland, Fla.

NPR Topics: News
Feb 27, 2018

Asian Ticks (Mysteriously) Turned Up On A New Jersey Sheep
No one is quite sure how that kind of tick got there. And get this: It basically clones itself! Should we be worried?

NPR Topics: News
Feb 27, 2018

As Milk Prices Decline, Worries About Dairy Farmer Suicides Rise
The nation's dairy farmers are facing their fourth year of depressed milk prices. The outlook is so bleak, it's increased worries about farmer suicides. One recent outreach effort drew criticism.

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Feb 27, 2018

Supreme Court Ruling Means Immigrants Could Continue To Be Detained Indefinitely
The court ruled that immigrants, even those who are permanent legal residents and asylum seekers, have no right to periodic bond hearings, meaning they could be held indefinitely in some cases.

NPR Topics: News
Feb 27, 2018

Education Department Wants To Protect Student-Loan Debt Collectors
The Trump administration is considering a policy change to prevent states from making tough demands of companies that collect student loan debt, according to an internal document obtained by NPR.

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Feb 27, 2018

Top Stories: Trump's Direction On Guns; Deadly Papua New Guinea Quake
Also: Georgia's lieutenant governor threatens to end Delta's tax break over NRA ties; a new report warns of the dangers of U.S. poverty and racial inequality; and a warm Arctic means a colder Europe.

NPR Topics: News
Feb 27, 2018

A Hip Charleston Restaurant Where Women Are The Boss
The #MeToo movement has forced many restaurants and chefs to confront sexual harassment in their own ranks. At Cannon Green, where women mentor other women, the atmosphere seems much less turbulent.

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Feb 27, 2018

NFL To Demand Cowboys Owner Reimburse Legal Fees, Reports Say
The NFL wants Jerry Jones to pay more than $2 million in fees after he threatened to derail Commissioner Goodell's contract extension and engaged in other battles, according to published reports.

NPR Topics: News
Feb 27, 2018

Rapper 50 Cent, Who Bragged About Owning Bitcoin, Now Denies It
Last month, the artist, whose is filing for bankruptcy, said he "forgot" he owned the cryptocurrency, which by some estimates would have been worth nearly $8 million.

NPR Topics: News
Feb 27, 2018

Your 2018 Health Plan Must Comply With ACA Rules Or You Risk Tax Penalties
The tax reform law passed in December did repeal the Affordable Care Act's penalties for not having comprehensive health insurance. But the penalties are still in effect until 2019.

NPR Topics: News
Feb 27, 2018

Which Direction Is Trump Heading On Guns?
The president made it seem as if he wanted to take a bipartisan approach right after the Florida school shooting. As of late, he has spent more time with the NRA, and it's beginning to show.

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