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This frame grab from police body cam video provided by the Chicago Police Department shows authorities trying to apprehend a suspect, center, who appeared to be armed, Saturday in Chicago. The suspect was fatally shot by police during the confrontation.

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WATCH: Chicago Police Release Body Cam Footage Of Deadly Shooting

11:34pm July 15, 2018

by Maggie Penman

On the city's South Side, residents and activists converged to protest the deadly shooting of a man Saturday. On Sunday police released a 30-second clip of the incident that set off the protests.

A Look At The #MeToo Movement In The Shambhala Buddhist Community

5:48pm July 15, 2018

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Andrea Winn, who started investigating sexual abuse allegations within the Shambhala branch of Buddhism. Recently, that group's religious figurehead stepped down.

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6-Year-Old Girl Heard Crying On ProPublica Tape Has Been Reunited With Her Mother

5:48pm July 15, 2018

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with ProPublica's Ginger Thompson, about the reunification of Cindy Madrid and her 6-year-old daughter, Jimena, who were separated at the border.

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MoviePass CEO Discusses Future Of Company And Business Model

5:48pm July 15, 2018

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with MoviePass CEO Mitch Lowe about the future of the MoviePass subscription service, which is on the brink of bankruptcy.

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Fact Check: Did The Obama Administration Respond To Election Interference By Russia?

5:44pm July 15, 2018

by Philip Ewing

President Trump claims President Obama failed to respond to Russian interference in the 2016 election. A fact-check of those claims paints a more complicated picture.

How The Trump-Putin Summit Could Affect 2 Arms Control Treaties

5:44pm July 15, 2018

by David Welna

The U.S. and Russia possess 92 percent of the earth's atomic arsenal. Both recently announced plans to build new nuclear weapons. How will the Trump-Putin summit affect two non-proliferation treaties?

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NPR/Ipsos Poll Shows Polarization On Immigration Issues

8:18am July 15, 2018

by Joel Rose

Who should get to be an American? That's one of the questions NPR and research firm Ipsos asked in a new poll.

Gerrymandering As A Campaign Issue

8:18am July 15, 2018

by Ashley Lopez

After the Supreme Court declined to make a decision about whether partisan gerrymandering is unconstitutional, the issue is becoming a campaign issue for Democrats around the country.

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A Honduran Family, Reunited

8:18am July 15, 2018

by John Ryan

Families separated at the U.S.-Mexico border are beginning to be reunited. In Seattle, a Honduran mother got to see her son for the first time in nearly two months.

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Hate Crimes Against Latinos Increase In California

8:18am July 15, 2018

by Maria Hinojosa

In California alone, hate crimes against Latinos have increased by more than 50 percent since 2016. The administration's immigration crackdown and the president's rhetoric may help explain the spike.