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The latest in the deadly firefighter ambush in Idaho
by Kirk Siegler
Authorities in Idaho are trying to learn more about the man they say started a fire, then ambushed and shot three responding firefighters, killing two. The suspect is dead and his motive is unknown.
Ethiopian Security Forces Kill Alleged Mastermind Of Coup Attempt
by Eyder Peralta
Ethiopian security forces killed the general accused of masterminding an attempted coup in a northern region. The attacks on Saturday killed five people, including the national army chief of staff.
Judith Krantz, Queen Of The Sex And Shopping Novel, Dies At 91
by Petra Mayer
Judith Krantz, queen of the 'sex and shopping' novel, has died at 91. Beginning with Scruples in 1978, she sold millions of books with her signature mix of high fashion, hot sex and female ambition.
Turkish President Erdogan's Party Loses Big In Istanbul Mayoral Race
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Asli Aydintasbas, a European Council on Foreign Relations fellow, about the landslide election of a Turkish opposition party candidate in Istanbul's mayoral race.
Mayor Pete Buttigieg Faces Tough Questions About Race And Policing In South Bend
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with South Bend Tribune reporter Lincoln Wright about the community reaction to Mayor Pete Buttigieg after another police involved shooting in his town.
Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin Discusses Trump's Decision To Call Off Immigration Raids
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., about the likelihood of a near-term compromise on changes to U.S. asylum law.
Marijuana Is Legal In Colorado, But The Illegal Market Still Exists
by Ben Markus
Marijuana has been legal in Colorado since 2012. But recently, large busts of illegal grow houses show that the black market for pot is far from gone. In fact, it's growing.
Thousands Of Refugees Returning To Syria End Up Detained, Imprisoned, Tortured
by Ruth Sherlock
President Bashar al-Assad has called on the millions of Syrians who've fled the brutal civil war to return home, but thousands who have come back end up imprisoned and often tortured.
U.S. Officials Working To Build Up Maritime Coalition To Deter Further Iranian Attacks
by Michele Kelemen
U.S. officials say they are trying to build up a coalition to deter Iranian attacks in the Persian Gulf. They are calling it the "Sentinel Program" to "help us have eyes on the shipping."