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In 1963, policemen in Birmingham, Ala., arrested black school children who were protesting racial discrimination.

National

Student Civil Rights Protesters From The 1960s Discuss 'March For Our Lives'

9:11pm March 23, 2018

As high school students prepare to come to Washington, D.C. for the "March For Our Lives," several former student civil rights marchers discuss their experiences and view of today's student movement.

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Peru's President Martin Vizcarra waves after he was sworn in Friday, taking over from Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, who resigned over corruption allegations.

World News

Martin Vizcarra Sworn In As Peru's New President

9:10pm March 23, 2018

by Vanessa Romo

Former President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski stepped aside amid allegations of corruption and vote-buying. Meanwhile, his successor and ally, pledges to take up "head on" fight against government graft.

Officers from the Information Commissioner's Office enter the offices of Cambridge Analytica in central London. The investigators had a search warrant as part of what has been reported to be a broader investigation into possible ties between Cambridge Ana

World News

U.K. Investigators Raid Cambridge Analytica Offices In London

8:01pm March 23, 2018

by Richard Gonzales

British investigators are reported to be looking at whether personal data was obtained in an unauthorized manner.

SpaceX founder Elon Musk has become the latest tech billionaire to jump on #DeleteFacebook movement.

Elon Musk To Facebook: Mmm ... K, Bye

6:55pm March 23, 2018

by Vanessa Romo

The CEO of SpaceX and Tesla became the latest tech billionaire to join the #DeleteFacebook movement, a groundswell exodus from the social media giant.

Clemson's Aamir Simms (25) shoots against Auburn's Malik Dunbar (14) during a second round game of the 2018 NCAA men's basketball tournament last week. The NCAA will make $771 million from this year's tournament.

Why Shouldn't We Pay Student-Athletes?

6:20pm March 23, 2018

The NCAA men's basketball tournament will bring in about $770 million in revenue this year. A writer argues that paying black student-athletes might have unforeseen consequences.

Politics & Government

Week In Politics: Trump Signs Spending Bill And Names New Security Adviser

5:26pm March 23, 2018

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with David Brooks of The New York Times and E.J. Dionne of The Washington Post and Brookings Institution, about President Trump signing a spending bill, naming John Bolton as National Security Adviser and the announcement of stiff tariffs on Chinese imports.

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China Threatening To Retaliate Against U.S. With Pork Tariffs

5:26pm March 23, 2018

China is threatening to place a tariff on U.S. pork in retaliation to the White House's move to tax steel, aluminum and various technology.

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How Incoming National Security Adviser John Bolton's Style Aligns President Trump's

5:26pm March 23, 2018

by Michele Kelemen

John Bolton is the latest Fox news commentator to join the Trump administration. He's built up a reputation as a hawk, rather than a consensus builder on some of the most pressing issues facing the U.S., Iran and North Korea.

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As Fighting Season Begins In Afghanistan, Trump Administration Aims For Peace Talks

5:26pm March 23, 2018

by David Welna

The Trump administration aims to turn up the heat on the Taliban and force those fighters into peace talks proposed by Afghan President Ashraf Ghani. Positive assessments by U.S. commanders there during a visit by Defense Secretary Jim Mattis are a stark contrast to darker appraisals from the U.S. intelligence community and a top Afghanistan scholar.

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Trade War Could Damage U.S. Consumers More Than China

5:26pm March 23, 2018

by John Ydstie

Historically, both sides usually lose in trade wars. But, one side often loses more than the other. While China could be hurt by the Trump administration tariffs, U.S. consumers, companies and our allies could end up being damaged more.

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