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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.
News Brief: Impeachment Inquiry, Trade War, NATO Commitment
More testimony from the closed-door impeachment inquiry is public. Signs indicate the U.S.-China traded war may be improving. France's president offered a dark view of the U.S. commitment to NATO.
California's Prop 187 Vote Damaged GOP Relations With Immigrants
by Libby Denkmann
It was 25 years ago that Proposition 187 passed, prohibiting undocumented immigrants from receiving health care, public education and other services. Its passage damaged Republicans in the state.
Mulvaney Likely Won't Comply With Subpoena, Kent Transcript Released
by Domenico Montanaro
While the White House instructed Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney not to comply with a subpoena to testify in the impeachment probe, a transcript was released of a top State Department aid's testimony.
Lottery Player Drives Away, Leaving Winning Ticket At Store
A Maryland woman won more than $12,000 in a virtual horse race game. She, however, left the convenience store without proof. She drove back and the store's cashier had saved the ticket for her.
Australian Women's And Men's Soccer Will Get Equal Share Of Revenue
Members of the Australian women's national soccer team will now earn as much as the men's team in a historic deal that addresses the equal pay. Note: audio courtesy the Fox Sports Soccer Channel.
2 Ex-Twitter Employees Charged With Spying For Saudi Arabia
NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Mike Chapple, a former computer scientist with the NSA, who says Twitter should have known that its employees were working for a foreign power.