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NPR Headline 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.

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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.

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Nov 14, 2018

Sri Lanka's Newly Appointed Prime Minister Ousted In No-Confidence Motion
Just three weeks after being sworn in, Mahinda Rajapksa faced a hostile parliament with a majority of lawmakers still loyal to his predecessor, Ranil Wickremesinghe.

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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.

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Nov 14, 2018

The Cost of Courage: The 2 Couples Who Rescued My Family From The Nazis
Two couples sheltered Uri Berliner's family when the Nazis came to power. One thrived; the other paid a terrible price.

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Nov 14, 2018

A Toy Monkey That Escaped Nazi Germany And Reunited A Family
Gert Berliner packed a stuffed monkey when he fled the Nazis as a child. He kept the toy for more than a half century before donating it to a museum, an act that led to a remarkable discovery.

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Nov 14, 2018

Hamas And Israel Agree To Egyptian-Brokered Cease-Fire
Hamas leaders announced the truce late Tuesday afternoon, thanking Egypt, Qatar, Norway and U.N. efforts. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the cease-fire was "not easy," but "right."

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Nov 14, 2018

A Search For New Ways To Pay For Drugs That Cost A Mint
Installment plans and refunds for treatments that don't work are two options getting more attention as ultra-expensive therapies become more common. The financial strains will only grow.

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Nov 14, 2018

House Republicans To Choose Leaders After Midterm Defeat
With Democrats winning control of the House in the midterm elections House GOP members and incoming freshmen will elect leaders to run a smaller more conservative conference in the next Congress.

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Nov 14, 2018

Yes, It's Almost Decision Time For 2020 Democratic Presidential Hopefuls
Dozens of Democrats are preparing to run for president in 2020. Advisers to some say that the Thanksgiving holiday next week begins a short window for potential candidates to make decisions.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Apr 24, 2018

Newsroom To 'Chicago Tribune': We Have The Votes For A 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

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.

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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."

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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 Headline 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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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