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Husband and wife coaching team Christopher Pei and Zhang Guifeng watch 10-year-old Tony Wong practice Wushu. The two have been teaching the sport for 30 years.

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Wushu Coaches Help Chinese Students Master Literacy And 'Become A Better Person'

9:37am August 11, 2019

by Shuran Huang

Photographer Shuran Huang spent two months photographing one couple's dedication to Wushu education in the U.S. as a way to connect with her own roots.

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What's Next For Prosecutors In Epstein Case

8:28am August 11, 2019

Jeffrey Epstein's death means many of his accusers are left still hoping for justice. NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with former federal prosecutor Laurie Levenson about what's next for them.

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Questions Surround Epstein's Death

8:04am August 11, 2019

by Colin Dwyer

Jeffrey Epstein, the financier accused of sex trafficking, died Saturday of apparent suicide. For many bewildered observers, the question is clear: How could this have happened in a federal jail?

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Shopping After A Mass Shooting

8:04am August 11, 2019

by Andrew Schneider

Texas is holding a sales tax holiday this weekend to help draw shoppers. But will they come out in El Paso, the scene of last week's mass shooting?

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Latinos Targeted In El Paso

8:04am August 11, 2019

Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Thomas Saenz of the Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund about the attack on Latinos in Texas and raids that left many Latino children without parents.

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Latinx Community Reacts To El Paso Shooting

8:04am August 11, 2019

Voices from the Latinx community talk about their reactions to the shooting in El Paso, Texas.

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Examining Who Owns Guns In The U.S.

8:04am August 11, 2019

NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks to Alex Yablon of the Trace, a nonpartisan newsroom reporting on guns and gun violence in the U.S. He talks about how many Americans own guns and why.

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ICE Raids Hit Poultry Processing Plants That Rely On Latino Immigrant Labor

5:41pm August 10, 2019

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with anthropologist Angela Stuesse about the use of immigrant labor in poultry farms in the South.

Iowa Gun Forum Draws 2020 Presidential Candidates

5:41pm August 10, 2019

by Danielle Kurtzleben

The recent mass shootings in El Paso and Dayton have become one of the top issues for presidential candidates who are stumping through Iowa this weekend.

This March 28, 2017, photo, provided by the New York State Sex Offender Registry, shows Jeffrey Epstein. Epstein has died while awaiting trial on sex-trafficking charges.

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Jeffrey Epstein Dead From Apparent Suicide At Manhattan Jail

5:31pm August 10, 2019

by Gabriela Saldivia

At approximately 6:30 a.m. Saturday, the wealthy financier accused of sex trafficking was found unresponsive in his jail cell from an apparent suicide. He was later pronounced dead at the hospital.