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Trump Biographer Interprets President’s Foreign Policy Through His Business Mind

NPR’s Michel Martin speaks with Donald Trump biographer Timothy O’Brien about what the president’s approach to business and trade tells us about how he handles international affairs.

2020 Campaign Catch-Up

Former Vice President Joe Biden held a major campaign rally in Philadelphia on Saturday, with the Democratic field largely set and President Trump coming to Pennsylvania on Monday.

2 Women Discuss Their Shifting Views On Abortion Rights

Two women share why they changed their opinion on abortion rights.

By Night, Oakland’s ‘Pothole Vigilanties’ Repair Damaged Streets

An anonymous group has emerged in Oakland called the “Pothole Vigilantes”. They go out in the dead of night to fill in potholes around the Bay Area.

For One U.S. Bike-Maker, Tariffs Are A Mixed Bag

Detroit Bikes, a rare domestic maker of bicycles, could see business increase as a result of increased U.S. tariffs on Chinese bikes. But imported parts it relies on are also subject to higher taxes.

Widows Of Police Suicide Speak Out

More police officers now die by suicide than in the line of duty. NPR’s Scott Simon talks with the widows of four officers who took their own lives about losing their husbands to suicide.

The Trump Administration’s Record On Immigration

President Trump unveiled a plan to overhaul immigration. This has been a key issue for the president. A look back at the administration’s track record on immigration reform.

‘Get Off The Boat’ — Women In Commercial Fishing Industry Fight Sexual Harassment

Women make up roughly 15% of Alaska’s commercial fishing industry, and sexual harassment is part of the job. Being on a boat for weeks at a time makes harassment hard to escape.

Critics Say USDA Plan To Move Federal Agencies Could Hurt Research Vital For Farmers

A plan to move USDA research groups out of Washington D.C. has towns clamoring for high-paying jobs. But critics say it’s part of an effort to gut objective research and cut jobs at the two agencies.

Customs And Border Protection Downplays Plan To Ship Migrants To South Florida

On Friday night, CBP said there are no plans at this time to follow through on the plan announced earlier this week to send migrants to the state as they await their day in immigration court.

Ohio State Doctor Sexually Abused At Least 177 Male Students, Investigation Finds

The independent investigation concluded that university personnel were aware of the abuse as early as 1979, but that Richard Strauss kept abusing students until he retired nearly two decades later.

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