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Mexico's leading presidential candidate was stopped at a checkpoint by masked men
by Eyder Peralta
This is the story of the encounter between a leading Mexican presidential candidate and masked gunmen at a roadblock. What does this encounter say about the state of security in Mexico?
If California decides to adopt a reparations program, here are the next steps
by Adrian Florido
California's Reparations Taskforce has issued its final recommendations for a state reparations program for the descendants of slaves. State lawmakers must now decide whether to adopt any of them.
The state of the — surprisingly resilient — economy
At the start of the year, economists were warning the U.S. was likely headed for a recession, but the U.S. economy has proven remarkably resilient. So what gives?
Danger signs to look out for: What happens to the body in extreme heat
by Maria Godoy
The extreme summer heat impacting millions in the U.S. will likely continue through August. Of all extreme weather conditions - heat is the most deadly.
CIA Director William Burns: Putin is 'the apostle of payback'
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with CIA Director Bill Burns at the Aspen Security Forum about the rebellion in Russia, and what it signals about Putin's strength and future in Ukraine.
What a new study shows about dads who want to do more caretaking, and why they don't
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Taveeshi Gupta of the nonprofit Equimundo, whose latest international survey explores how fathers feel about being more active in caretaking and domestic responsibilities.
Young Republicans share why they're supporting Trump
by Elena Moore
For young conservatives invested in the party, Trump's drama — legal and otherwise — hasn't diminished their support.
Non-union film workers trying to break into the Atlanta scene are hit hard by strikes
by Marlon Hyde
Atlanta's growing film industry is full of non-union workers as Georgia is not a union friendly state. Now, those workers are scrambling as the writers' and actors' strike continues.