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How George H.W. Bush Rose To The Presidency

5:40pm December 01, 2018

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Gerald "Jerry" Seib, the executive Washington editor for The Wall Street Journal, about George H.W. Bush's unusual rise to the presidency and his legacy.

Politics & Government

Manafort's Lawyers Brief Trump's Team On Mueller Talks, Giuliani Tells AP

8:05am November 28, 2018

Steve Inskeep talks to Associated Press reporter Chad Day about Paul Manafort's legal team briefing Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani on Manafort's discussions with special counsel Robert Mueller's team.

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Documents Show How Close The Trump Administration Is With 'Fox News'

4:59pm November 27, 2018

by David Folkenflik

The ties between Fox News and the Trump administration are strong as can be on-air. Documents show how producers ran questions and at least one script by staffers for former EPA chief Scott Pruitt.

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Lu Guang holding his Henri Nannen Award in 2008 in Hamburg, Germany.

World News

Award-Winning Chinese Photojournalist Missing While Visiting The Country, Wife Says

10:44am November 27, 2018

by Emily Sullivan

Lu Guang, a resident of New York, was invited to the heavily controlled region of Xinjiang in October. His wife Xu Xiaoli says she last heard from him Nov. 3. and that national security took him away.

Malheur Enterprise reporters Pat Caldwell (from left) and Kristine de Leon; Les Zaitz, editor and publisher; and, sitting on the floor, reporter Jayme Fraser meet to talk about assignments.

National

Digging Deep Into Local News, A Small Newspaper In Rural Oregon Is Thriving

5:02pm November 26, 2018

by Tom Goldman

In far eastern Oregon, a small weekly newspaper is bucking an industry trend. The Malheur Enterprise was languishing, but it has recently won several national awards and circulation is surging.

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National

Finding, Then Killing, America's Best Burger Joint

5:17pm November 23, 2018

After traveling to 30 cities to try 330 cheeseburgers, food writer Kevin Alexander crowned Stanich's in Portland, Ore., the best burger in America. Five months later, Stanich's closed. What happened?

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National

Wildfires Destroyed Most Of Paradise, Calif., But The Local Paper Is Still Going Out

5:12pm November 21, 2018

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Chico Enterprise-Record editor David Little about how his paper is helping put out the Paradise Post — even though the town it serves has been decimated by the Camp Fire.

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National

A Family Tree With Roots Deep In Slavery

2:35pm November 21, 2018

by Nabil Ayers

At first, the results of Nabil Ayers' DNA test made him feel less black than ever. But months later, those results uncovered his ties to a unique and specific black experience.

National

'Los Angeles Times' Photographer On Documenting California's Wildfires

6:01pm November 16, 2018

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Los Angeles Times photographer Wally Skalij about his photos of the Woolsey Fire in Southern California.

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Ceremony For The commemoration Of The 100th Anniversary Of The End Of The First World War

Politics & Government

Friday News Roundup - Domestic

2:38pm November 16, 2018

Midterms, Melania and Michelle and (potential) monopolies.