With Outsize Influence, Black Voters Are Ready to Make Themselves Heard
Black voters, disappointed by 2016, are carefully scrutinizing potential Democratic presidential candidates.
On Christmas Day, Volunteers In El Paso, Texas, Help Hundreds Of Immigrant Families
A migrant shelter in El Paso, Texas, says ICE officers delivered several hundred migrants to a bus station without warning. Normally shelter workers are given a heads up. ICE says it was an oversight.
Sir David Attenborough’s Field Recordings From Across The Planet
Host Ari Shapiro speaks to the natural historian Sir David Attenborough, who began making documentaries and TV programs in the 1950s. Wherever he went in the world, he also recorded music. Dozens of those recordings have now been released in a new coll…
Raqqa Reacts To Troop Withdrawal
In Raqqa, where many streets are still filled with rubble from the battle to force out ISIS a year ago, people are shocked and worried about the U.S. decision to pull out of Syria.
Trump Attends Christmas Eve Service That Had A Message About Migrants
NPR’s Ari Shapiro speak with Mariann Budde, the bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington, about the Christmas Eve service she led at the Washington National Cathedral, which President Trump and the First Lady attended.
Carolers Sing To Children Held In Tent City At U.S.-Mexico Border
Activists and locals gather at the U.S. border with Mexico in the Tornillo Port of Entry to sing Christmas carols to the children being held in the tent city.
8-Year-Old Migrant Boy Dies In U.S. Custody
Customs and Border Protection announced an 8-year-old migrant boy from Guatemala who was in U.S. custody died following medical treatment for illness. The child is the second border-crosser to die in U.S. government custody this month.
Voices From Those Affected By The Partial Government Shutdown
Around the country this Christmas Day people are feeling the effects of the federal government shutdown — some directly, some indirectly. NPR checks in with a few of them.
Netanyahu Calls For Early Elections
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will hold parliamentary elections in April. He’s the frontrunner. He spent 2018 as an ally to President Trump and with right-wing leaders worldwide.
Louisville Officer Dies In Fiery Crash On Christmas Eve – Patch.com
Louisville Officer Dies In Fiery Crash On Christmas Eve Patch.comKentucky Cop Killed In Crash On Christmas Eve – Louisville, KY – Detective Deirdre Mengedoht was conducting a traffic stop when she was hit and killed by a …
8-Year-Old Migrant Child From Guatemala Dies in U.S. Custody
The boy’s death came just weeks after another child from Guatemala, a 7-year-old girl, died in U.S. custody.
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