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Nov 14, 2018

Church Bells, Taken By U.S. Soldiers, To Return To The Philippines
Defense Secretary James Mattis and the Philippine ambassador to the U.S. meet in Wyoming Wednesday to begin the process of returning the bells that were taken more than 100 years ago.

NPR U.S. News
Nov 14, 2018

Florida Man Accused Of Making 'Highly Volatile' Explosive Popular With ISIS
"The white crystal powder has been referred to as 'Mother of Satan' by terrorist organizations," the Volusia County Sheriff's Office said of the explosive TATP.

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Nov 14, 2018

2 Years Later, 4 Family Members Arrested For Gruesome Ohio Murders
The four allegedly spent months planning the murders. "They did this quickly, coldly, calmly and very carefully ... but not carefully enough," the Pike County sheriff said.

NPR U.S. News
Nov 14, 2018

Officer Gave Security Guard 'Multiple Verbal Commands' To Drop Gun, Police Now Say
The agency said Roberson was in "plain black clothing with no markings readily identifying him as a Security Guard." That contradicts what multiple people who say they were witnesses told the media.

NPR U.S. News
Nov 14, 2018

Man Who Made Fatal 'Swatting' Hoax Call Pleads Guilty To 51 Charges
Prosecutors say Tyler Barriss, 26, made numerous calls falsely reporting bombs and other crimes, including one that led police to fatally shoot an unarmed man last year in Wichita, Kan.

NPR U.S. News
Nov 14, 2018

Paradise Fire Leaves Most Residents Homeless
Most of the town of Paradise is now homeless. What happens to the town and what happens to the 27,000 without homes in northern California?

NPR U.S. News
Nov 14, 2018

Newsbrief: Calif. Wildfires, Brexit And Chinese Muslim Repression
The death toll climbs to 48 in Calif. wildfires. Britain's prime minister presents a Brexit plan to her cabinet Wednesday. And a look at China's growing repression of mostly Muslim minorities.

NPR U.S. News
Nov 14, 2018

Complex U.S.-Saudi Relations Hinders Response To Khashoggi's Death
The U.S. has been pressured to respond forcefully to the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Saudi Arabia's consulate in Istanbul, Turkey. Members Of Congress urge sanctions against Saudi Arabia.

NPR U.S. News
Nov 14, 2018

Chicago Security Guard Killed By Police While Detaining An Alleged Shooter
Early Sunday morning, Jemel Roberson detained an alleged shooter at the Chicago-area nightclub where he worked as a security officer, when police arrived, they shot and killed Roberson.

NPR U.S. News
Nov 14, 2018

Young Americans Are Retreating From Intimacy
NPR's David Greene speaks with The Atlantic magazine writer Kate Julian about her cover story titled "The Sex Recession," which says young Americans are retreating from intimacy.

NPR U.S. News
Nov 14, 2018

Trump Nominates Retired Gen. John Abizaid To Be Ambassador To Saudi Arabia
Abizaid, a former CENTCOM commander, is best known for overseeing the Iraq War. The president's pick highlights the importance placed on the military partnership between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia.

NPR U.S. News
Nov 13, 2018

LGBT Splinter Group From Migrant Caravan Is The 1st To Arrive In Tijuana
About 80 mostly LGBT migrants reached the border city south of San Diego on Sunday. They plan to seek political asylum as early as Thursday, arriving weeks ahead of thousands en route to the U.S.

NPR U.S. News
Nov 13, 2018

Latinos Increasingly Concerned About Their Place In U.S. Society, Survey Finds
A majority of Hispanics say they are dissatisfied with the way things are going in the country, according to a new survey by the Pew Research Center.

NPR U.S. News
Nov 13, 2018

U.S. Officials 'Harden' Border With Mexico To Prepare For Migrant Caravan
Several lanes of northbound traffic from Tijuana will be closed to install "port hardening infrastructure equipment." U.S. Customs and Border Protection says drivers should expect delays.

NPR U.S. News
Nov 13, 2018

People Who Had Fled California Wildfires Find Community And Support In Shelters
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Tony Briggs of the American Red Cross from the Butte County Fairgrounds, where community members who fled the Camp Fire have been taking shelter and receiving support.

NPR U.S. 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."

NPR U.S. 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.

NPR U.S. 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.

NPR U.S. News
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.

NPR U.S. News
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 U.S. News
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 U.S. News
Apr 24, 2018

Iran's Foreign Minister: Renegotiating Nuclear Deal Would Damage U.S. Credibility
Mohammad Javad Zarif, speaking with Morning Edition host Steve Inskeep, said no one will trust the United States to stick to an international agreement if it goes back on the nuclear deal.

NPR U.S. News
Apr 24, 2018

Border Patrol Agent Acquitted In 2012 Fatal Shooting Of Mexican Teen
The judge declared a mistrial after the jury deadlocked on a lesser charge of manslaughter against agent Lonnie Swartz.

NPR U.S. News
Apr 23, 2018

#ScootersBehavingBadly: U.S. Cities Race To Keep Up With Small Vehicle Shares
Cities like San Francisco and Austin are struggling to regulate a flood of new transportation options, from electric scooters to dock-less bikes. Residents are angry over sidewalk and safety concerns.

NPR U.S. News
Apr 23, 2018

Autonomous Weapons Would Take Warfare To A New Domain, Without Humans
Former special operations agent Paul Scharre helped create U.S. military guidelines on autonomous weapons. His new book Army of None, looks at the advances in technology, and the questions they raise.

NPR U.S. News
Apr 23, 2018

Former President George. H.W. Bush Hospitalized For Blood Infection
The 93-year-old former president was admitted to a Houston hospital for treatment just one day after the funeral of his wife, former first lady Barbara Bush.

NPR U.S. News
Apr 23, 2018

Waffle House Shooting Underscores How Gun Laws Vary From State To State
Travis Reinking's guns were seized in Illinois, but he may have broken no laws by having those guns — including an AR-15 — when he moved to Tennessee late last year.

NPR U.S. News
Apr 23, 2018

Redesigning Maternal Care: Ob-Gyns Are Urged to See New Mothers Sooner And More Often
Sweeping changes in medical practice could improve the dismal U.S. rate of maternal deaths and near-deaths, an influential doctors' group says.

NPR U.S. News
Apr 23, 2018

During Investigation, 'Propublica' Finds Issues With Chicago Gang Database
Chicago police keep a massive database of residents with suspected gang ties, but ProPublica's Mike Dumke found significant errors and investigated the effects on Chicagoans who made the list.

NPR U.S. News
Apr 23, 2018

Why The Waffle House Shooting Suspect Had Access To Guns After His Were Seized
The suspected shooter in the Nashville Waffle House attack legally surrendered his guns in a previous incident. Many states seize guns from people who pose a danger. But how did he get them back?

NPR U.S. 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 U.S. 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 U.S. News
Feb 27, 2018

Trump Names 2020 Campaign Manager
Brad Parscale was the digital strategist for the president's 2016 campaign. Because his work focused on social media engagement, it has been of interest in investigations of Russian interference.

NPR U.S. News
Feb 27, 2018

Dozens Of Music Festivals Announce Gender Balance Initiative
A U.K.-based project, spearheaded by various industry stakeholders, is pledging to balance the gender representation on the stages its members control.

NPR U.S. News
Feb 27, 2018

Songs We Love: Yo La Tengo, 'For You Too'
Hoboken's homegrown indie-rock heroes offer a poultice for the soul from their atmospheric new album.

NPR U.S. 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.

NPR U.S. News
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 U.S. 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 U.S. News
Feb 27, 2018

New Mix: Kacey Musgraves, Parquet Courts, Yo La Tengo, More
This week's essential new mix includes breezy, country pop from Kacey Musgraves, cathartic rock from Editors and Parquet Courts, one of Yo La Tengo's most unusual recordings and more.

NPR U.S. News
Feb 27, 2018

New Fed Chief Sees Interest Rates Continuing To Rise As Economy Strengthens
The central bank remains on track to boost rates gradually, Jerome Powell told Congress on Tuesday in his first testimony as Fed chairman. He said he has seen the economy picking up since December.

NPR U.S. 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 U.S. News
Feb 27, 2018

In Skating Polly's 'Queen For A Day' Video, Heavy's The Head That Wears The Crown
The punk trio smashes the idea that competition among women is the best way to the top in a new video for The Make It All Show.

NPR U.S. News
Feb 27, 2018

It Turns Out Not All Amy Winehouse Demos Were Destroyed
Though all Amy Winehouse demos and outtake recordings were reportedly destroyed in 2015, a previously unreleased, early song from the singer has been posted to YouTube.

NPR U.S. 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.

NPR U.S. News
Feb 27, 2018

'If You Want To Be Somewhere, You've Got To Occupy It'
Women are still drastically underrepresented in production and engineering — but the situation has been changing thanks to the pioneering examples and mentorship of women in these fields.

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