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A Look At What Happens On The Other Side Of the U.S. Border In Mexico

Borders are two sided. We report from the Mexico border to learn more about the challenges migrants face on the road to the U.S.

Sen. Jeanne Shaheen Says She Was A Target Of A Hacking Attempt

Senator Jeanne Shaheen speaks with NPR’s Audie Cornish about reports that her office may have been a recent target for Russian hackers.

The Trump Administration Threatens To Increase China Tariffs

President Trump is ratcheting up the pressure on China over trade. The administration Wednesday threatened to raise proposed tariffs on Chinese imports from 10 to 25 percent.

California Carr Fire Leaves Many Unsure About Their Future

People who escaped the Carr fire near Redding, Calif., are living with uncertainty: some know they lost their homes; some know their homes are standing but don’t know when they can go back.

San Francisco Squalor: City Streets Strewn With Trash, Needles And Human Feces

The city’s streets are so filthy that at least one infectious disease expert has compared San Francisco to some of the dirtiest slums in the world.

Wells Fargo To Pay $2 Billion Penalty Over Bad Information Used To Sell Mortgages

Wells Fargo will pay a civil penalty for allegedly selling residential mortgage loans that included misstated income information, the Justice Department said.

Possible U.S. Remains Turned Over By North Korea Head To Hawaii For Analysis

Vice President Pence will be on hand when 55 boxes thought to contain remains of U.S. troops arrive at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam in Hawaii. They will be sent to a lab for possible identification.

Saying Economy Is Strong, Fed Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged For Now

The Federal Reserve held steady with no rate increase, but it is expected to raise rates twice more by the end of the year. The Fed said “economic activity has been rising at a strong rate.”

Former President Obama Makes His First 2018 Midterm Picks

Barack Obama weighed in on behalf of 81 Democratic candidates for federal and state office, calling them “leaders as diverse, patriotic, and big-hearted as the America they’re running to represent.”

Let’s Talk About Sex

Talking about sex can be hard — even unthinkable. Often, it’s easier to have it than discuss it. We want to know from you: What’s missing from our conversations about sex?

Former Fraternity Member Gets House Arrest In Penn State Hazing Death

Ryan Burke, who was in charge of recruitment at Beta Theta Pi fraternity, is the first person to plead guilty in the case.

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