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Sports What to expect from the College Football Playoff National Championship Game NPR's Ayesha Rascoe gets a preview of the College Football Playoff National Championship Game from Holly Anderson of the podcast 'The Shutdown Fullcast.' Ayesha Rascoe
How Iran's Revolutionary Guard is woven into the state's power structure NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Arash Azizi of Yale University about the role of the Revolutionary Guard in Iran. Ayesha Rascoe
Latin America Venezuela: Maduro's enforcer Cabello still central to power The ousting of Venezuela's president raised hopes of change — but the politician now controlling the streets shows how little has really shifted. John Otis
Politics Amid ICE clashes, New Hampshire bishop urges clergy to prepare their wills The Episcopal bishop of New Hampshire told priests protesting ICE to get their wills and affairs in order. Some praise the bishop, while other priests say they never signed up to be martyrs. Tovia Smith
World US launches new retaliatory strike in Syria, killing leader tied to deadly Islamic State ambush A third round of retaliatory strikes by the U.S. in Syria has resulted in the death of an Al-Qaeda-affiliated leader, said U.S. Central Command. The Associated Press
Health As ACA enrollment drops, hopes for Congress to restore funding are fading ACA enrollment is down for the first time in 5 years, and people are facing enormous premium hikes. Hopes for Congress to restore funding are fading. Selena Simmons-Duffin
National Escalating tensions in Minnesota Tensions continue to escalate in Minnesota as the state continues to be the center of the administration's immigration crackdown. NPR's Jasmine Garsd reports from Minneapolis. Sarah McCammon
World A Saudi-UAE rift is turning two close allies into regional rivals The key question now is whether the Saudi-UAE rift settles back into business as usual or accelerates into a wider realignment, says Marc Lynch, professor of political science and international affairs at George Washington University. Ahmad Damen
'You need to find joy together,' says leader of Beth Israel synagogue's religious school after arson attack A week after an arson fire at Mississippi's oldest synagogue, Rachel Myers, a leader of the congregation's religious school, talks about how the congregation is doing and about this weekend's services. Sarah McCammon
Politics Senators travel to Denmark as Greenland tensions rise A bipartisan group of Senators is in Denmark speaking to officials there as President Trump announces new tariffs and continues to talk about taking over Greenland. Barbara Sprunt