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A U.S. doctor in Gaza wants President Biden to know 'we are not safe'
Dr. Adam Hamawy is a former U.S. Army combat surgeon currently in Gaza. He said he's treating primarily civilians, rather than combatants: "mostly children, many women, many elderly."
Mueller Report Takes Front And Center At Attorney General Barr's Hearing
by Carrie Johnson
Attorney General William Barr faced questions from lawmakers Wednesday after special counsel Robert Mueller expressed concerns about Barr's summary of the special counsel's report.
Law Enforcement, Intelligence Community Regard Chinese Espionage As Significant Threat
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Dustin Volz of The Wall Street Journal about China's espionage efforts and recruitment of U.S. intelligence officers.
Democratic Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse Reacts To AG Barr's Testimony
NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, about Attorney General William Barr's testimony on special counsel Robert Mueller's report.
Olympic Champion Caster Semenya Loses Case To Compete Without Hormone Suppressants
by Tom Goldman
The Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled Wednesday that two-time Olympic champion Caster Semenya, and female runners like her, must take medications to suppress testosterone output.
Trump Administration Calls On Russia To Stop Supporting Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro
by Michele Kelemen
The Trump administration is calling on Russia to support Venezuela instead of President Nicolás Maduro. Russia says the U.S. is meddling in Venezuela and violating international law.
Porn Is Easy To See But Hard To Talk About, Shaping The Ways People Think About Sex
by Kat Lonsdorf
Porn is increasingly easy to see, thanks to the Internet and free tube sites like Pornhub. But it's still hard to talk about, which can affect how people view sex.
Trump Calls For New Restrictions On Asylum-Seekers
by John Burnett
President Trump issued new orders Monday, making it harder for immigrants coming to the U.S. to ask for protection. The new policy denies work permits and limits time in immigration court.
Washington Post Reports Mueller Protests Barr's Description Of The Mueller Report
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Washington Post reporter Matt Zapotosky about special counsel Robert Mueller's letter of protest on Attorney General William Barr's description of the Russia report.
Maduro Seemed Ready To Leave Venezuela, Secretary Of State Mike Pompeo Says
by Michele Kelemen
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told CNN on Tuesday Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro was on the tarmac ready to leave, but Russians insisted he stay.