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What Happens When Parents And Children Are Separated At The U.S.-Mexico Border

With stories of family separation at the border in the news, NPR’s Audie Cornish speaks with Denise Gilman, the lawyer for a one woman who’s in detention, thousands of miles from her two sons who crossed the border with her.

Ukraine Intelligence Agents Say They Staged Killing Of Russian Journalist, Who Is Alive

Ukraine intelligence agents say they staged the apparent murder of a Russian journalist in Kiev in an attempt to trap a real assassin.

What’s At Stake For Japan As U.S. Prepares For Talks With North Korea

NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Sheila Smith, of the Council on Foreign Relations about what’s at stake for Japan as the U.S. prepares for talks with North Korea.

With swift cancellation of ‘Roseanne,’ ABC draws line in sand

The “Roseanne” reboot could have been unifying TV. It was something rare in today’s US entertainment: a depiction of an extended working class family, including supporters of President Trump. The real-life Roseanne Barr is different than “Roseanne,” …

Sarah Huckabee Sanders Responds to Student’s Question

A question from Benje Choucroun, 13, about the Trump administration’s response to school shootings appeared to affect the White House press secretary.

Virginia State Senate Expected To Vote On Medicaid Expansion

The Virginia State Senate is voting Wednesday to expand Medicaid to 400,000 low-income residents. This comes after months of fierce political debates between Republicans. The vote could have nationwide implications.

Transitioning From Military To Civilian Life Can Be Especially Difficult For Female Veterans

The number of female veterans has been growing rapidly, but leaving the military carries its own challenges for women. Mental health experts have begun focusing more on their transition to the civilian world.

Congressional GOP Divided Over Immigration, Some Willing To Work With Democrats

Vulnerable House Republican are forcing their leaders to schedule votes on immigration to try to stave off a blue wave in November. But their support for a moderate approach that includes a path to citizenship puts them at odds with President Trump’s m…

How Gazans Feel About Cost Of Recent Protests

As many remain injured after weeks of protests on the Gaza border with Israel, Gazans ask what they got for the high price they paid.

The Latest From Trump Lawyer Michael Cohen’s Recent Court Appearance

Trump attorney Michael Cohen is set to go before a federal judge on Wednesday in the latest hearing in the federal criminal case against him in New York. Cohen has been the subject of a months-long investigation into his businesses, which included sell…

PJ Washington withdraws from NBA draft and will return to Kentucky

Kentucky’s 2018-19 roster received a major boost Wednesday with PJ Washington’s NBA draft decision.

      

 

 

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