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Future has dropped three chart-topping albums in just six months
by Stephen Thompson
This week, the rapper Future hit #1 on Billboard's albums chart for a third time in the last six months. Meanwhile, on the songs, chart, stasis is becoming the coin of the realm.
Economic And Democratic Hopes Fuel Protests In Latin America
NPR's Noel King talks to former Mexican Foreign Minister Jorge Castaneda about the resignation of Bolivia's president and the recent wave of protests in Latin America.
Witnesses In House Impeachment Probe Testify Publicly This Week
With public hearings in the impeachment inquiry set to start Wednesday. We examine the evidence: Do recently released testimonies indicate a presidential abuse of power?
Supreme Court Hears Arguments In Long-Standing Battle To End DACA
NPR's Noel King talks to Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois, a major architect of legislation to protect the immigrants known as DREAMers. NPR's John Burnett weighs in on the conversation.
Former President Carter Enters Hospital For Brain Surgery
by Emil Moffatt
Jimmy Carter undergoes surgery Tuesday morning at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta to relieve swelling in his brain. The 95-year-old suffered two recent falls.
We Visit A Mississippi Town 3 Months After Massive ICE Raid
by Ari Shapiro
From the day of the raids, the community has rallied behind immigrant families. All across town, you find the kind of relief efforts you might see after a natural disaster.
Islamic Jihad Commander Killed In Airstrike, Israel Announced
by Naomi Zeveloff
Israel says it assassinated a senior Palestinian leader of Islamic Jihad in the Gaza Strip. It's the first targeted killing by Israel in months, and the group vowed to retaliate.
News Brief: DACA Court Case, Impeachment Probe, ISIS Fighters
The Supreme Court hears arguments in a case involving DACA recipients. New transcripts from key officials involved in Ukraine policy are released. And, Turkey begins repatriating ISIS fighters.
Trump Impeachment Plays Out In Closely Divided Illinois District
by Brian Mackey
In the split congressional district, a GOP congressman is a strong defender of President Trump's actions with Ukraine. His district also includes college towns full of democratic voters.
The Republican Strategy Behind The Impeachment Witness List
NPR's Noel King talks to Jamil Jaffer, former associate White House counsel during the George W. Bush administration, about the witnesses the GOP wants to talk with during the impeachment inquiry.
Turkey Begins To Deport ISIS Fighters Back To Their Home Countries
by Peter Kenyon
Officials in Turkey have begun the process of repatriating hundreds of foreigners fighting for ISIS currently being held in Turkish custody.