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Ex-U.S. deputy assistant AG on Trump administration's narrative around ICE shooting
NPR's Steve Inskeep asks Elliot Williams, a former U.S. deputy assistant attorney general, about the Trump administration's narrative around the fatal shooting of a woman in Minnesota by an ICE agent.
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NASA ends mission at the space station a month early due to 'medical situation'
NASA is ending its Crew-11 mission to the International Space Station a month early. The agency announced one of the four crew members has a "serious medical condition" and needs to return to Earth.
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Michael B. Jordan expands his cinematic universe
From child actor to "Sexiest Man Alive" leading man status, Jordan takes on Hollywood as director-producer and soon may win awards for his performance in Sinners.
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Morning news brief
The mood in Minneapolis after a fatal shooting by an ICE agent, Portland officials call uptick in ICE shootings a "pattern of violence," Trump says the U.S. could be "running" Venezuela for years.
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The Golden Globes are this weekend. Hear from some of the nominees
The Golden Globe are Sunday night. Revisit some of the nominees that have appeared on NPR's "Morning Edition" this past year.
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Many Americans say the U.S. is not a moral leader but want it to be: NPR/Ipsos poll
A new NPR/Ipsos poll found Americans across the political spectrum want the U.S. to be the moral leader of the world, but far fewer believe it actually is.
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Trump to meet with U.S. oil executives for help reviving Venezuela's oil industry
President Trump wants U.S. oil companies to help revitalize Venezuela's struggling oil industry. But with oil prices low and the political future uncertain, oil companies may be reluctant to gamble.
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A look at how the cocaine trade works
The business of cocaine trafficking has changed over the years, with different players and routes. A look at how the trade really works.
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Trump administration's fraud claims spotlight long-standing vigilance issue
The Trump administration's allegations about benefits fraud highlights a problem states led by both parties have faced for a long time -- the need for vigilance.
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Soaring health insurance premiums are forcing people to make major life changes
People are making major life changes to pay for their skyrocketing health insurance premiums, as Congress continues to try to make a deal to reinstate financial help for those insured through the ACA.
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ICE shootings are a 'direct byproduct' of tactic shift, ex-ICE acting director says
There have been several incidents of ICE agents fatally shooting or injuring people in U.S. cities. After a shooting in Portland on Thursday, city officials there called it a "pattern of violence."
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Minnesota State Sen. Zaynab Mohamed reacts to fatal ICE shooting of Minneapolis woman
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Minnesota State Sen. Zaynab Mohamed, who represents the Minneapolis district where a woman was fatally shot by an ICE agent Wednesday.
