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President-elect Donald Trump continues to shape his cabinet. So far, his nominees include both loyalists and at least one Republican who criticized him during the campaign.
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After Republicans Gained From Redistricting, Democrat State Legislatures Look To Compete
In 2010, Republican legislatures redrew some districts to be more favorable to their party. NPR's Linda Wertheimer talks to Jessica Post of the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee.
Castro's Cuba: Bay Of Pigs As A 'Fascinating And Important' Failed Endeavor
With the world reflecting on the death of Fidel Castro, NPR's Linda Wertheimer speaks with writer Jim Rasenberger about the Bay of Pigs.
Fake News Surge Pins D.C. Pizzeria As Home To Child-Trafficking
NPR's Linda Wertheimer speaks with James Alefantis, owner of Comet Ping Pong. His Washington, DC restaurant was the victim of a damaging fake news story.
CDC Study: Babies Of Mothers With Zika Didn't Show Symptoms For Months
A new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found some of the babies didn't show symptoms of microcephaly for months. NPR's Linda Wertheimer talks to the CDC's Dr. Denise Jamieson.
Ron Glass, Emmy-Nominated Actor Best Known For 'Barney Miller,' Has Died At 71
Glass died Friday of respiratory failure, his agent, Jeffrey Leavett, told The Associated Press. He appeared in dozens of shows in a television and film career dating to the early 1970s.
Clinton Campaign Says It Will Participate In Recount Efforts
The Clinton camp also said it is "fully aware" that the outcome of the election is unlikely to change.
Fidel Castro's 'True Destiny': His Decades-Long Struggle Against U.S.
The late Cuban leader died Friday at the age of 90. He outlasted 10 separate U.S. administrations, and even up to his death, his long rule remained a headache for all of them.
After Fidel Castro's Death, What's Next For U.S.-Cuba Relationship?
Amherst University professor Javier Corrales talks about what the late Cuban leader's death means for diplomatic policy between the two countries going forward.
Jill Stein Discusses Recount Efforts Her Campaign Has Undertaken
The Green Party candidate is back in the spotlight, calling for a recount in three states. Jill Stein explains that her efforts are about creating fair elections, not helping Hillary Clinton.