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Prosecuting President Trump For Campaign Finance Violations Is Not Very Likely

National Review editor Rich Lowry tells NPR’s Rachel martin that he believes it would be difficult to prosecute President Trump for a campaign finance violation, even after Trump is out of office.

Florida Executes Inmate As Report Cites ‘Continuing Erosion’ Of Death Penalty

Both executions and death sentences have declined dramatically since their peak in the late 1990s, according to the Death Penalty Information Center.

7-Year-Old Migrant Girl Dies Of Dehydration And Shock In Border Patrol Custody

The girl’s death underscores the crisis precipitated by large groups of families seeking asylum where there are inadequate facilities to detain them.

Man Who Sexually Assaulted Woman On Plane Sentenced To Nine Years In Prison

Prabhu Ramamoorthy cried after the sentencing in Detroit on Thursday. His lawyers had called for leniency from the judge arguing, “He will suffer long after this sentence is done.”

A Trans Man Steps Into The Ring – And Wins

After an injury forced Patricio Manuel to withdraw from the women’s Olympic boxing trials, the fighter faced a reckoning. He decided to start living as a man – and to rebuild his boxing career as one.

How The U.S. Can Still Advance Climate Negotiations Under The Trump Administration

NPR’s Audie Cornish talks with Jonathan Pershing, former Special Envoy for Climate Change under President Obama, about how the U.S. can advance climate negotiations under President Trump.

Wildfire Cut Their Grieving Short, Now Residents Of Thousand Oaks Remember Victims

Grieving for those killed in the shooting at the Borderline Bar and Grill was cut short by the wildfires. But in recent weeks, residents have been holding events to raise money for victims’ families.

Kotex Recalls Some Tampons After Reports Of Unraveling Inside Body

Some boxes of U by Kotex Sleek Tampons, regular absorbency, have a “quality-related defect” that left pieces of the tampon inside the bodies of some consumers — in some cases causing infection.

Maria Butina Guilty In Foreign Agent Case, Admits Clandestine Influence Scheme

The Russian gun rights activist sought to establish back-channel ties between the Russian government and leading U.S. conservative groups, including the Trump campaign and the NRA.

Obama Photographer Uses ‘Shade’ To Contrast Presidents, Political Landscapes

On Instagram and in his latest book, former White House photographer Pete Souza juxtaposes images of the 44th president as critical counterpoints to headlines and tweets generated by the 45th.

Apple Will Build $1 Billion Campus in Austin, Adding 5,000 Jobs

Apple says the move is expected to make it the largest private employer in Austin. The city already has the most Apple employees outside of the company’s headquarters in California.

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