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School vouchers are one example of the stakes in legislative elections
by Wayne Schutsky
The November election in Arizona could determine whether a rapidly expanding school voucher program is reined in by the Legislature. That's the goal Democrats have -- if they can get a majority.
Testimony Begins In Off-Duty Officer's Murder Trial In Dallas
by Wade Goodwyn
The prosecution and defense on Monday offered different takes on the circumstances that led to the fatal shooting of a black man in his own apartment by an off-duty police officer.
Author of 'The Recovering,' And 'The Empathy Exams' Releases Essays
NPR's Noel King talks to Leslie Jamison about her latest collection of essays: Make It Scream, Make It Burn.
News Brief: Trump-Ukraine Report, U.N. General Assembly, Tortutre In Syria
President Trump is accused of withholding aid to Ukraine ahead of a call with the new leader. Trump speaks today at the U.N. Survivors try to hold Syria's Assad regime accountable for torture.
Travel Company Thomas Cook Goes Bankrupt; Tourists Stranded
British travel company Thomas Cook has collapsed, leaving 150,000 British vacationers stranded overseas. NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Financial Times reporter Daniel Thomas.
Intelligence Community's Perspective On Trump Whistleblower Complaint
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to John McLaughlin, former deputy director of the CIA, about what effect the handling of the whistleblower complaint will have on the intelligence community.
Unwelcome Passenger Clings To Roof Of Wonder Bread Delivery Truck
A raccoon was on the roof and refused to budge. The driver continued another 6 miles to his destination, when the raccoon must have known the ride was over and just climbed down on his own.
Presidential Contenders Barnstorm Iowa; Poll Shows Warren Ahead Of Biden
by Clay Masters
While Democratic presidential candidates were campaigning over the weekend in Iowa, a poll came out showing Elizabeth Warren taking the lead in the state. Former Vice President Biden had been leading.
Trump And Modi Tout Achievements Onstage In Houston
by Florian Martin
Tens of thousands of Indian Americans packed Houston's NFL stadium to see President Trump and India's Prime Minister Modi. Both leaders spoke about what they consider to be their achievements.