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How Joe Biden made big gains battling street fentanyl but lost the messaging war to Donald Trump
A growing body of data shows Joe Biden and Kamala Harris made unprecedented gains reducing fentanyl deaths, while dramatically slowing supply of the deadly opioid into the U-S. But critics say Democrats allowed Trump to out-message them on fentanyl, with sweeping consequences for U-S drug policy, public safety, and health.
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A crew member on the International Space Station is ill. NASA may end the mission early
NASA says a crew member on the International Space Station is unwell. The agency canceled a planned spacewalk for Thursday and says it may take the rare step of ending the Crew-11 mission early.
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Minneapolis' police chief gives his perspective of the deadly ICE shooting
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Brian O'Hara, the police chief in Minneapolis, about the shooting in which an ICE agent killed a 37-year-old woman.
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A closer look at Venezuela's new leadership
Other than President Maduro, Venezuela's new leadership looks a lot like the old. We look at who's in charge.
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Minnesota Sen. Tina Smith weighs in on Minneapolis shooting death by ICE agent
NPR's Juana Summers talks with Minnesota Sen. Tina Smith about the Minneapolis shooting in which an ICE agent killed a 37-year-old woman.
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U.S. forces have seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker once bound for Venezuela
After a two-week chase, U.S. forces seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the north Atlantic. The tanker was originally bound for Venezuela but had changed course to avoid the U.S. ships.
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Old and new faces reach the Billboard Hot 100 charts
After a rush of holiday-themed music, a sweep of new pop songs move up the chart.
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Denmark is telling President Trump to stop threatening to seize Greenland
Politicians in Denmark are dealing with widespread fears over U.S. officials' statements about taking over the Danish territory of Greenland. President Trump said it's crucial for security interests.
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Venezuela's political opposition is unclear about what to do next
President Trump sidelined Venezuela's opposition in his raid of the country and seizure of the president. Where are those leaders now?
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At CES, the world's biggest tech companies hope to make a splash
At this year's CES convention in Las Vegas, the world's biggest consumer technology companies are hoping to make a splash, showcasing new chips, robots and AI-enabled devices.
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The role Secretary Marco Rubio is playing in Venezuela's future
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to play a central role in Venezuela now that Nicolas Maduro has been ousted. John Hudson, national security reporter for The Washington Post, weighs in.
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Aldrich Ames, CIA officer who spied for Soviet Union, has died at 84
One of the most notorious spies in U.S. history, Aldrich Ames, died on Tuesday at the age of 84. As a CIA officer, Ames sold highly classified secrets to the Soviet Union starting in the mid 1980s.