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There's a long history of accusations of outside players influencing student protests
The refrain of malign outside influence has been common from school and government authorities during this wave of pro-Palestinian protests. This concept of hijacked activism has a long history.
Meg Wolitzer's 'Female Persuasion' Honors The Women Who Helped Her On Her Way
by Mary Louise Kelly
What To Make Of The Numbers From The March Jobs Report
by Cardiff Garcia
NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Cardiff Garcia, co-host of NPR's The Indicator from Planet Money, about Friday's jobs report. In it, the Labor Department cited a 4.1 percent unemployment rate.
After Raising Concerns About Scott Pruitt, A Number Of EPA Officials Were Demoted
by Rebecca Hersher
A number of Environmental Protection Agency officials have been demoted or reassigned after raising concerns about the way EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt is managing the agency, according to a report from The New York Times.
White House Staff Hurries To Fill In Details After Trump Makes Policy Announcements
by Tamara Keith
President Trump's comments about sending troops to the border seemed to set off a scramble among officials trying to catch up to his pronouncement. It's not the first time that's happened.
Palestinians Expected To Continue Protesting Desperate Economic Situation In Gaza Strip
by Daniel Estrin
Protests on the Gaza border with Israel are expected to build tomorrow. Palestinians say their economic desperation helps drive the unrest. Jobs are scarce and medicine is not affordable for many.
How China's 'Made In China 2025 Is Playing Into The Tariff Exchange With The U.S.
by Anthony Kuhn
Behind the brewing trade war with China is U.S. concern at China's ambitions to dominate the technologies of the future. Skeptics doubt, though, that massive state investment can transform China into an innovative economy.
Trump Says He Didn't Know His Lawyer Paid Adult Film Star $130,000
by Tamara Keith
President Trump for the first time has answered questions about Stormy Daniels, the adult film actress and director, who claims to have had an affair with him a decade ago.
President Of National Border Patrol Council Says National Guardsmen Welcome To Assist
NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Brandon Judd, president the National Border Patrol Council, about President Trump's plan to deploy National Guardsmen to assist with border security.
Facebook Will Notify 87M Users Whose Data May Have Been Used By Cambridge Analytica
by Steve Inskeep
NPR's Steve Inskeep spoke with Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg about the company's responsibility to safeguard users' data, in light of the Cambridge Analytica scandal. More of the interview airs Friday on Morning Edition.