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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.
White House On Gun Control
NPR's Rachel Martin talks with White House Principal Deputy Press Secretary Hogan Gidley about gun control proposals.
New Intelligence Leadership
by Franco Ordoñez
President Trump announced a new acting director of national intelligence as two top leaders prepare to leave.
'Jaws' Shark Gets A Facelift
by Cory Turner
From movie royalty to a junkyard to the world's preeminent movie museum — the last replica shark from the classic Jaws has been salvaged, restored and is as terrifying as ever.
Wife Appeals For Help To Free American Academic Held In Iran
by Michele Kelemen
The wife of an American citizen being held in an Iranian prison is calling on the Trump administration to do more to free her husband.
The Difficulty Of Basing U.S. Missiles In Asia
by Anthony Kuhn
On his first trip to Asia, Defense Secretary Mark Esper advocated basing U.S. medium-range missiles on the ground in Asia. Finding a country that's willing to host them could be a tall order.
The New '90210'
by Linda Holmes
'90s teen TV soap Beverly Hills, 90210 is back. Only it's not exactly a reboot. The cast plays themselves as aging former TV stars in a behind-the-scenes meta look at a 90210 reboot.
Mississippi Prosecutor On ICE Raid Aftermath
NPR's David Greene speaks with U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi Mike Hurst about the massive immigration raids this week.
Hotel For Plants In London
In London, people can drop off plants at a "hotel" to take care of them while they are on vacation.
Election Security At Def Con
by Miles Parks
The Def Con conference was once focused on hacker culture. But as election security has become a major focus, the conference is now filled with officials eager to work with the hacking community.
Boys Calls 911 For Pizza; Cops Deliver
A Florida boy called 911 saying he was hungry and wanted to order a pizza. The police used it as a teaching moment, then went out and bought and delivered one.