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Steel Country Democrats Who Backed Trump Weigh Party Loyalty In 2018

9:52am March 09, 2018

by Asma Khalid

In Eastern Ohio's Mahoning Valley, thousands of traditionally Democratic voters went for Donald Trump in 2016. The question for 2018 is whether they are now Republican voters down the ballot.

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AP Investigation Finds NRA Gives Millions To Schools

8:00am March 09, 2018

NPR's Rachel Martin talks with Collin Binkley of The Associated Press about an AP investigation into millions of dollars the NRA gives to schools.

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Mississippi Lawmakers Pass Abortion Restriction Bill

7:02am March 09, 2018

by Desare Frazier

Lawmakers in Mississippi have passed a bill that would ban most abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy. The owner of the state's only abortion clinic has vowed to sue.

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Kari Miller, the founder of International Neighbors, helps the Zaki family, who resettled from Afghanistan, load up the donated items they received from the Earlysville Exchange. The exchange is a thrift store just north of Charlottesville.

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90 Days To Start A New Life: For Refugees In The U.S., What Happens Next?

6:00am March 09, 2018

by Elissa Nadworny

To help make refugees feel at home, one woman in Charlottesville created an organization where volunteers become neighbors and, ultimately, friends.

Students Of Color And Armed School Staff

5:05am March 09, 2018

Some Florida lawmakers say they fear arming school staff could harm black and Hispanic students. State Rep. Amy Mercado of the Orlando area talks with NPR's Rachel Martin.

South Korean national security adviser Chung Eui-yong speaks to reporters at the White House Thursday evening. South Korean intelligence chief Suh Hoon is at left.

President Trump To Meet With Kim Jong Un, White House Says

3:16am March 09, 2018

by Scott Horsley

North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un asked President Trump to talks, in an invitation conveyed by South Korean officials. The White House press secretary said the president will accept the invitation.

President Of Global Automakers Group Discusses How Tariffs Will Affect The Industry

10:43pm March 08, 2018

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with John Bozzella, President and CEO of the Association of Global Automakers about how his industry is reacting to tariffs on steel and aluminum imports.

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Antonio Magic was arrested four times by school resource officers — once as an 8th grade student and three times at his former high school.

Do Police Officers In Schools Really Make Them Safer?

10:42pm March 08, 2018

by Cheryl Corley

After the massacre in Parkland, Fla., President Trump said every school should have resource officers. But critics fear the unintended consequences like increased suspensions and arrests.

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Study Questions Science Behind Hunting Plans

10:02pm March 08, 2018

by Nathan Rott

Researchers say governments' hunting policies often don't demonstrate they've made wildlife decisions using the best available science.

South Korean Officials Say Trump Agreed To Meet North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un

9:49pm March 08, 2018

by Elise Hu

South Korean officials visiting the White House Thursday said they were passing along an invitation for President Trump from North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. The message suggested that Trump and Kim should meet to talk about denuclearization.

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