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Law professor talks about indictment of former FBI Director James Comey
NYU law professor and former Pentagon counsel Ryan Goodman talks about the Trump administration's indictment of former FBI Director James Comey.
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Trump administration threatens large-scale layoffs if government shuts down
The government is just days away from shutting down if Congress can't reach a deal. President Trump upped the stakes, threatening large-scale layoffs if Democrats don't provide the necessary votes.
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1 dead, 2 injured in shooting at Dallas ICE detention facility
One immigration detainee was killed and two are in critical condition after a shooting at the Dallas Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office Wednesday.
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Trump blames Dallas ICE shooting on 'radical leftists'
President Trump blamed the Dallas ICE facility shooting on "radical leftists." Juliette Kayyem, a former Homeland Security official, talks about whether the evidence support his claim.
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Morning news brief
The latest on a deadly shooting at a Texas ICE detention facility, Ukraine warns Russia's war will spread unless ceasefire is forced, Democrats fight for ACA subsidies as government shutdown looms.
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Photographer Sally Mann warns of 'new era of culture wars' after her art was removed
As she reflects on her long career in a second memoir, Art WorkSally Mann warns of a "new era of culture wars" after police pulled off the walls of a museum photographs she took of her children decades ago. Release date: 9/9.
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Syria's leader makes debut on the world stage at UNGA
For the first time in decades, a Syrian leader addressed the U.N. General Assembly. A look at how the former rebel leader transformed himself into a global statesman.
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'It's really scary': Mississippi raises alarm as infant mortality rate rises
Officials in Mississippi recently declared a public health emergency after infant mortality rates in the state rose. Doctors and women on the front lines of the crisis discuss the obstacles they face.
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Super typhoon batters southern China, causing blackouts and flooding
Typhoon Ragasa slammed into southern China Wednesday, unleashing 150 miles per hour wind gusts and torrential rain.
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Ukraine says Russia's war will spread unless they're forced into ceasefire
Ukraine warns that Russia's war will spread unless the Kremlin is forced into a durable ceasefire.
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Former Ukrainian ambassador talks about Trump's perceived pivot on Ukraine-Russia war
NPR speaks with William Taylor, the former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, about President Trump saying the country could win back land taken by Russia.
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Experts say Trump's guidance on hepatitis B vaccine and babies is dangerous
In a press conference this week, President Trump said there's no reason to give babies the Hepatitis B vaccine. But pediatricians and infectious disease experts say this guidance is dangerous.