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Florida Gov. DeSantis leads a nationwide shift to politicizing school board races
Governor Ron DeSantis is reshaping school boards in Florida. He's exerting control over local school policies, including how they teach children about race and sexual orientation.
Preparing For A Very Cold Super Bowl In Minneapolis
by Nina Moini
Their beloved Vikings aren't in the Super Bowl, but NFL fans in Minneapolis are embracing the host role for this year's game between the Philadelphia Eagles and New England Patriots.
How To Ease Tensions At Dueling Rallies: Talk
Activists rallied in Annapolis for changes to gun laws. Some counterprotesters showed up and things were getting heated until the two sides started talking. Police Cpt. Tyrone Collington was there.
Unpacking The Memo
by Mara Liasson
We have an update on the conversation swirling around the Republican memo, including Friday night talking points around the Democrats' version.
Women's Cross-Country Ski Team Has High Hopes For Olympics
by Emily Russell
An Olympic medal has always eluded the U.S. women's cross-country ski team. But this year it might be different. The U.S. has high hopes to score a win in PyeongChang.
Inside The Winchester Mystery House
by Mandalit del Barco
Winchester, starring Helen Mirren, is a new and frightening paranormal tale about one of the most haunted houses in America: the Winchester mansion.
Creating A Community For People With Developmental Disabilities
by Doug Tribou
Parents of adult children with developmental disabilities often struggle with long-term housing options. In one Michigan city, there's an unusual development aiming to provide more independence.
Rep. Dave Brat On Nunes Memo And FISA
The fight in Washington over the Republican memo has called attention back to the FISA surveillance program. NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Republican Rep. Dave Brat from Virginia.
About Those FBI Text Messages
Thousands of text messages between two FBI employees give a peek at the Russia probe. The Wall Street Journal's Del Quentin Wilber talks with NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro about the texts.