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Dockworkers at East and Gulf Coast ports are on strike for a 2nd day
by Andrea Hsu
Dockworkers are demanding 77% in raises, among other things. Their union says they'll remain on strike until their demands are met.
What's In The Anonymous Official's 'A Warning'
by Ron Elving
We look at what's contained in the book by an anonymous author, who only self-identifies as "a senior official in the Trump administration."
Hong Kong Nears 6 Months Of Protests
by Julie McCarthy
Protests have intensified in Hong Kong after one activist was shot and a pro-Beijing supporter set on fire. The demonstrations are in their fifth month.
Turkey's Erdogan At The White House
by David Welna
President Trump welcomes his Turkish counterpart to the White House despite a bipartisan congressional push to cut arms sales to Ankara.
Rep. Adam Schiff On Public Impeachment Hearings
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks to House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff, D-Calif., ahead of the first public hearings in the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump.
Impeachment Inquiry Public Hearing Begins On Capitol Hill
The public phase of the impeachment inquiry into President Trump began Wednesday morning. Steve Inskeep speaks with NPR White House correspondent Tamara Keith about the opening and what to expect.
Career Public Servants Testify On Ukraine
by Michele Kelemen
Acting Ambassador William Taylor and Deputy Assistant Secretary George Kent took copious notes about the Trump administration's dealings with Ukraine. They'll testify publicly Wednesday.
Oklahoma Sen. James Lankford On Turkey And Impeachment
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks with Sen. James Lankford about the White House visit of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the impeachment inquiry into President Trump.
Russian Opposition Activist Alexei Navalny Investigates Prosecutor
by Lucian Kim
Russian opposition activist Alexei Navalny has released a new investigation alleging Moscow's chief prosecutor, Denis Popov, has foreign interests.
A New Way To Stop Viruses
by Joe Palca
Scientists in Massachusetts think they may be onto a new approach for treating viral infections, using CRISPR to quickly target the part of the virus that replicates it.