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Hardline Leaders Congratulate Trump On Presidential Election Victory
by Jane Arraf
Egypt's authoritarian leader was among the first of several hardline figures to give President-elect Donald Trump a victory call. NPR takes a look at what this says about how these leaders see Trump.
All Hail The Presidential Also-Rans
by Melissa Gray
Hillary Clinton joins the exclusive club of men who reached for, but failed to grasp, our nation's highest elected office. From Aaron Burr to Al Gore, here's a look at the company Clinton joins.
Judge Orders Michigan, Flint To Deliver Bottled Water To Residents
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks to Flint activist Melissa Mays. A federal judge has ruled in favor of her lawsuit and ordered the city of Flint, Mich., to deliver water to its affected residents.
Week In Politics: Presidential Election Aftermath
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with E.J. Dionne of The Washington Post and Brookings Institution and Eliana Johnson of The National Review about the aftermath of the presidential election.
Indian Currency Ban Sends Country Into Panic
by Julie McCarthy
India has declared large denominations — 500 and 1,000 rupee notes — no longer legal tender. The scheme is intended to curb the so-called "black economy" that thrives on unaccounted for cash.
'You Will Not Have My Hate' Author On Losing His Wife In Paris Terror Attacks
NPR's Kelly McEvers talks to Antoine Leiris, author of the new book, You Will Not Have My Hate, about the Paris terrorist attacks in November 2015.
For The Marijuana Industry, Election Day Proves Bittersweet
by Nathan Rott
California, Nevada and Massachusetts legalized recreational use. It also passed in Maine, but there could be a recount. Still, some in the cannabis industry are feeling bittersweet about the results.
Trump's Election Likely To Bring Major Changes To U.S.-Russian Relations
by Michele Kelemen
The election of Donald Trump is expected to bring a major change to U.S.-Russian relations, since the president-elect says he wants a less confrontational approach to Moscow.
After Trump's Victory, Questions Remain About How He Will Handle The Press
by David Folkenflik
There was a clash of values between Donald Trump and the mainstream news media during the presidential campaign. Big questions remain about how news organizations will cover President Trump and how President Trump will handle the media.
Leonard Cohen Dies At 82, Ending 50-Year Songwriting Career
Leonard Cohen, an influential singer and songwriter who gained popularity 1960s and 1970s, has died at the age of 82. Biographer Sylvie Simmons talks with NPR about Cohen's work and contributions.
Many Police Across The Country Feel Emboldened By Trump's Victory
by Martin Kaste
The election of Donald Trump to the presidency has emboldened police around the country, who say they have been under siege. They are hopeful about what his presidency will mean for them.