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Life Kit has tips on how to paint your rental
It might feel risky to make big, bold changes to a brand new apartment. But NPR's Life Kit has tips for making your space your own, without losing your security deposit.
T. Boone Pickens, Legendary Texas Oilman Dies At 91
by Jim Zarroli
Legendary Texas oilman T. Boone Pickens has died at the age of 91. Pickens was a pioneer in the energy industry, founded his own hedge fund and was an early activitst for shareholder rights. He was also a generous philanthropist.
Purdue Pharma Reaches Tentative Deal To Settle Thousands Of Opioids Cases
by Brian Mann
Purdue Pharma, the company that makes Oxycontin, has reached a tentative deal to settle thousands of lawsuits stemming from the country's opioid epidemic. Some state officials may not agree to the terms of the deal.
Los Angeles Has A Homeless Problem, Now The Trump Administration Is Getting Involved
by Pam Fessler
The Trump administration sent a team to Los Angeles to see the city's homeless problem up close. City officials know there is a serious problem but say they worry what the administration will propose.
New England Patriots Antonio Brown Accused Of Rape In A Lawsuit
by Esteban Bustillos
New England Patriots wide receiver Antonio Brown has been accused of rape in a federal lawsuit in Florida.
North Carolina Republicans Pass Budget By Holding Surprise Vote
by Jeff Tiberii
House Republicans in North Carolina today held a surprise vote on the budget while Democrats were out of the chamber.
How The National Security Council Has Changed Under Trump
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Susan Glasser, staff writer for the The New Yorker, about the National Security Council and how it's changed under President Trump.
Democratic Primary Continues To Take Shape As Candidates Consolidate Power
by Mara Liasson
A smaller group of Democrats will debate in Houston this week. The campaign is taking shape as fewer candidates consolidate more support and all the major candidates prepare to take the stage together.
Lyft Facing Flood Of Lawsuits After Riders Report They Were Sexually Attacked By Drivers
by Eric Westervelt
Lyft is under growing pressure to strengthen background checks and adopt better security measures for passengers after dozens of women reported that they had been sexually attacked by drivers.
A Palestinian View On Israeli Prime Minister's Plan To Annex Part Of The West Bank
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Maen Areikat, former chief of the Palestinian Liberation Organization delegation to the U.S., about the Israeli Prime Minister's plan to annex part of the West Bank.
Next Round Of U.S. China Trade Talks Are Unlikely To End The Trade War
by Scott Horsley
China has granted tariff waivers to a small number of U.S. exports, as the two countries prepare for another round of trade talks. Most analysts are not predicting a quick end to the trade war, even though it's taking a toll on both sides of the Pacific.