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Turkey's Erdogan At The White House
President Trump welcomes his Turkish counterpart to the White House despite a bipartisan congressional push to cut arms sales to Ankara.
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Career Public Servants Testify On Ukraine
Acting Ambassador William Taylor and Deputy Assistant Secretary George Kent took copious notes about the Trump administration's dealings with Ukraine. They'll testify publicly Wednesday.
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Supreme Court Hears Arguments In Long-Standing Battle To End DACA
NPR's Noel King talks to Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois, a major architect of legislation to protect the immigrants known as DREAMers. NPR's John Burnett weighs in on the conversation.
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We Visit A Mississippi Town 3 Months After Massive ICE Raid
From the day of the raids, the community has rallied behind immigrant families. All across town, you find the kind of relief efforts you might see after a natural disaster.
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The Republican Strategy Behind The Impeachment Witness List
NPR's Noel King talks to Jamil Jaffer, former associate White House counsel during the George W. Bush administration, about the witnesses the GOP wants to talk with during the impeachment inquiry.
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Hoiho Penguins Win New Zealand's Bird Of The Year Poll
Also called the yellow-eyed penguin, the endangered hoiho are known to be antisocial. They don't like to nest around other penguins. But when they do socialize, they do so by screaming.
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Alex Trebek Gets Choked Up In Monday's Final Jeopardy!
Contestant Dhruv Guar used his answer in the final round to wish host Alex Trebek, who's being treated for pancreatic cancer, well. He wrote: What is We Love you, Alex.
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Islamic Jihad Commander Killed In Airstrike, Israel Announced
Israel says it assassinated a senior Palestinian leader of Islamic Jihad in the Gaza Strip. It's the first targeted killing by Israel in months, and the group vowed to retaliate.
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Morning News Brief
The Supreme Court hears arguments in a case involving DACA recipients. New transcripts from key officials involved in Ukraine policy are released. And, Turkey begins repatriating ISIS fighters.
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"Secret Ballot" Satirical Film About Democracy & Voting In Iran
Just in time for primaries in Iran comes a new comedy about voting in Iran. "Secret Ballot" is a new film that addresses politically sensitive subjects.
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Preview Of Impeachment Strategies Ahead Of This Week's Public Hearings
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Ross Garber, a law professor in political investigations and impeachment, about Democrats and Republican strategies as the public phase of the impeachment inquiry begins.
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Coin Toss May Decide Mayor's Race In Ohio Village
The Repository in Canton reports that two candidates are tied with 127 votes each. Magnolia has done this before. Their last contested election, in 1979, was also decided with a coin toss.