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Florida Gov. DeSantis leads a nationwide shift to politicizing school board races
Governor Ron DeSantis is reshaping school boards in Florida. He's exerting control over local school policies, including how they teach children about race and sexual orientation.
Former Florida Congressman 'Very Pleased' With Trump Move
NPR's Lulu Garcia Navarro speaks with former Florida congressman Lincoln Diaz-Balart for his reaction to President Trump's change in U.S. Cuba policy.
Cuban Entrepreneurs Fear Economic Gains Will Be Lost With Trump Policy Change
by Carrie Kahn
Cubans are worried about the effect of President Trump's rollback of the openings begun by President Obama.
Campaigning Overwhelms Georgians In Most Expensive House Race Ever
by Elly Yu
After months of campaigning, Georgia's special congressional election is almost over. Voters in the Atlanta suburbs are burnt out after millions of dollars of TV ads.
How Climate Data Is Collected
by Grace Hood
President Trump's proposed budget would cut money for climate research that measures a warming world. We tag along to see how air samples are collected on a Colorado mountaintop.
Plans Begin For Memorial At Site Of Pulse Nightclub Shooting
by Amy Green
As the first anniversary of the Pulse shooting approaches, there's an effort underway to transform the Orlando nightclub into a museum and a memorial to the 49 people killed.
British Election Fallout Continues
by Frank Langfitt
Two staffers of Prime Minister Theresa May have resigned after May's Conservative Party lost seats in Thursday's parliamentary election in the U.K.
Swimsuit Season Gets Complicated
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro asks Sarah Halzack, who has written about retail for The Washington Post, why this season's swimwear is so complicated.
Landing Starring Roles At 50, Salma Hayek Enjoys 'Proving Everyone Wrong'
by Lulu Garcia-Navarro