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'Kansas City Star' Probe Uncovers Failures In Foster Care System
An investigation by The Kansas City Star reveals stark outcomes for foster care children in America. NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Laura Bauer, one of the journalists who led the paper's reporting.
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Netanyahu Rival Launches Challenge To Lead Likud Party
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu next week faces an internal challenge to his leadership of the Likud Party as it draws up its candidate list for elections in March.
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Mississippi Man Granted Bail After 6 Murder Trials
NPR's David Greene talks to Madeline Baran of American Public Media's podcast "In the Dark" about Curtis Flowers, who after 22 years in custody, and six murder trials, has been allowed to post bail.
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College Students Demonstrate Over India's Citizenship Law
The marches cap nearly a week of protests over the new citizenship law, which grants amnesty to non-Muslim migrants. Critics say the measure discriminates against Muslims.
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Schumer Asks For 4 Witnesses At Trump Impeachment Trial
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer about his request to call witnesses ahead of an expected Trump impeachment trial. NPR's Mara Liasson weighs in on the conversation.
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After A Period Of Calm, Hong Kong Protests Flared Again Sunday
Protesters have written hundreds of Christmas cards for people jailed during the six-month pro-democracy protests. Dozens of protesters denied bail could remain jailed during the holidays.
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Jersey City Residents Are Still Reeling Following Deadly Hate Crime
As Jersey City remembers the victims of last week's attack on a Kosher market, the community is talking about its diversity and how to stop hate crimes.
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Psychedelic Therapy Offers Hope For Smoking Cessation
vaping-related illnesses underscores how addictive nicotine is. A study involving the psychedelic psilocybin is showing promise as a way to permanently kick the smoking habit.
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NPR-Marist Poll On Impeachment, Democratic Presidential Candidates
A new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll finds: American views of impeachment are divided and unchanged. Also, ex-Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Bernie Sanders lead the Democratic presidential contest.
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U.S.-China Reach First Phase Of A Trade Deal
Chinese and U.S. negotiators have agreed to prevent new tariffs from going into effect this weekend. President Trump calls it "phase one" of a trade deal.
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Millions Of Students Are Vaping
More than 6 million middle school and high school students used tobacco products this year, according to a new federal report. Most are now using these addictive products by vaping.
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British Former MP Kate Hoey On Conservative Election Wins
As the Conservatives win a landslide, NPR's Noel King speaks to recently retired Labour MP Kate Hoey, an outspoken Brexiteer who has lambasted Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn.