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Senate appears set to approve $95 billion in foreign aid
by Claudia Grisales
The Senate is expected advance a foreign aid package including money for Ukraine and Israel.
Los Angeles Resumes Large-Scale Cleanups Of Homeless Encampments
by Anna Scott
In March, Los Angeles stopped doing homeless-encampment cleanups, in line with CDC recommendations. But then trash pileups and blocked sidewalks brought a new set of public health concerns.
Mueller Investigation's Lead Prosecutor On Trump's Pardons
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Andrew Weissmann, a former lead prosecutor in special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation, about President Trump's pardons of loyalists caught in the probe.
How The Pandemic Has Affected The Ways People Worship
by Lee Hale
The pandemic has changed the way people worship this year. Holidays spent apart. Services moved to Zoom. Some are motivated to look upward for help, while others are looking inward to find some peace.
U.K. And EU Agree To A New Free Trade Deal, As U.K. Finalizes Brexit
by Frank Langfitt
The U.K. and the European Union have finalized their post-Brexit agreement, striking a deal to allow for tariff-free trade after the U.K. exits the EU single market and customs union.
May 8, 2015: Day When 'All Things Considered' Mentioned Brexit For 1st Time
The U.K. and the European Union have reached an agreement on the Brexit trade deal. NPR remembers the day when listeners heard the word "Brexit" for the first time.
Detroit Pistons Owner Urged To Sell Team Over His Investment In Prison Telecom Firm
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Bianca Tylek of Worth Rises about the nonprofit's call to urge Tom Gores to sell the Detroit Pistons due to his investment in a prison telecom business.
Can Employers Require Workers To Get A COVID-19 Vaccine?
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Johnny Taylor Jr., CEO of the Society for Human Resource Management, about whether employers can require workers to get vaccinated against the coronavirus.
Misinformation Spread By Anti-Science Groups Endangers COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts
by Kirk Siegler
In some parts of the U.S., the biggest challenge surrounding the COVID-19 vaccine isn't distribution, but convincing people to get it, as anti-science groups are spreading misinformation.
Music Aficionado On What To Listen To This Holiday Season
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with holiday music expert Chris Klimek about what's on his holiday music playlist this year.
Michigan Town's Residents Are Thrilled About Town's Role In Fighting The Pandemic
by Sehvilla Mann
Residents of Portage, Mich., are bursting with civic pride as the Pfizer plant there produces COVID-19 vaccines. And they're showing that pride in some unusual ways.
Trump's Threat To Veto Latest Pandemic Relief Bill Leaves Congress In Chaos
by Claudia Grisales
President Trump called a new relief bill a "disgrace" and left Washington, D.C. If he doesn't sign it by Monday, Congress will need to pass a stopgap measure to keep the government from shutting down.