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Secretary Marco Rubio clashes with Democrats in the committee where he once served
by Michele Kelemen
Secretary of State Marco Rubio had some testy exchanges with Democrats in the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. He defended big cuts and the Trump administration's decision to dismantle USAID.
The Holidays Won't Be Traditional, But The Recipes Still Can Be
Many will miss out on their favorite family meals this holiday season. We discuss how to recreate those traditional recipes for a lockdown feast.
What Are Trump's Foreign Policy Goals For His Final Months In Office?
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Robert Malley of the International Crisis Group about the foreign policy decisions the president might make as his time in office comes to an end.
Muslim Communities Divided Over Abuse Allegations Against Popular Preacher
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Alia Salem of FACE, or Facing Abuse in Community Environments, about allegations of abuse leveled against popular Muslim preacher Nouman Ali Khan.
A Conversation With Director Of HBO's 'Between The World And Me' Adaptation
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with director Kamilah Forbes about her new HBO special, Between the World and Me, which is a visual interpretation of Ta-Nehisi Coates' best-selling book.
'How Fascism Works' Author On Trump's Attempts To Overturn Election Results
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks to Jason Stanley, author of How Fascism Works: The Politics of Us and Them, about President Trump's refusal to concede and his party's willingness to go along with it
What's At Stake Amid Expiring Pandemic Unemployment Benefits
NPR's Leila Fadel discusses the looming cutoff of federal pandemic unemployment benefits with Kate McAfee and Mario Sandoval, who were both laid off, and researcher Elizabeth Pancotti.
Detroiters Affronted By Trump's Voter Fraud Claims
by Quinn Klinefelter
As the Trump campaign keeps pushing baseless claims of voter fraud in Michigan, people in Detroit take issue with the idea that they are some part of a nationwide "voter conspiracy."
A Look At COVID-19 Vaccine Development Progress
The race to develop COVID-19 vaccines is moving swiftly, both nationally and internationally. But challenges remain when it comes to distributing vaccines around the world.
Latest On Trump's Efforts To Reverse Election Outcome
by Franco Ordoñez
President Trump met with Michigan's top Republican lawmakers. His legal team has sought to overturn election results there and in other key states that he lost.
Is Trump Setting A Historical Precedent By Refusing To Concede?
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks to presidential historian Michael Beschloss about what kind of historical precedent there is, if any, for President Trump's battle to overturn the 2020 election results.