All Things Considered
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Revisiting our talk about the podcast 'You Didn't See Nothin,' now a Pulitzer winner
The podcast You Didn't See Nothin' has now won a Pulitzer Prize in Audio Reporting. We revisit a conversation with the reporter behind the project, Yohance Lacour.
Washington State Militia Leader Wants To Go Mainstream
by Hannah Allam
The leader of the Washington State Three Percent, a "constitutionalist" group with militia ties, is running for office. Extremism trackers warn against normalizing paramilitary groups.
A Homegrown Campaign To Recognize The Sweet Potato In Alabama
Alabama is considering a bill to make sweet potato the state vegetable after a proposal from an unlikely group of high school students.
New Hampshire Results Increase Scrutiny On Klobuchar's History As Prosecutor
by Brian Bakst
Before she was a senator, Amy Klobuchar was a prosecutor. But her office's handling of a black teenager's murder conviction is drawing scrutiny after her strong finish in the New Hampshire primary.
Since Impeachment Acquittal, President Trump Has Been Acting Especially Unburdened
by Tamara Keith
President Trump has been unrestrained since his acquittal last week on two articles of impeachment, removing officials whose roles he resented, skewering others and saying he can do what he wants.
Houston Astros Apologize For Sign-Stealing Scandal As Spring Training Opens
by Tom Goldman
As baseball teams reported for spring training, Houston Astros executives and players apologized for their sign-stealing scheme — but said they would not return the 2017 World Series trophy.
40 Days Later, Iraqis Gather At Site Of Soleimani Killing
by Jane Arraf
The fallout from the U.S. drone strike on prominent Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani continues in Iraq, as a group of Iraqis marked 40 days of mourning with anti-U.S. protests.
Harvey Weinstein Defense Makes Closing Arguments
by Rose Friedman
Closing arguments began in the New York sex crimes trial of former movie executive Harvey Weinstein, with attorney Donna Rotunno making the case for the defense.
Attorney General Asks President To Stop Tweeting About Justice Department Cases
by Ryan Lucas
Attorney General William Barr asked President Trump to "stop tweeting" about Department of Justice cases in an ABC News interview. He said Trump has "never asked me to do anything in a criminal case."
U.S. Credit Card Debt Hits All-Time High, And Overdue Payments Rise For Young People
by Chris Arnold
Credit card debt hit a new all-time high and delinquencies are rising sharply for younger people. Fortunately, most Americans are in much more solid financial shape than before the Great Recession.
When Your Abandoned Estate Is Possessed By A State, That's Escheat
by Audrey Quinn
States are getting more aggressive claiming abandoned property to use for state purposes, a process known as escheat. But sometimes the holdings don't feel so abandoned to the people who own them.