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Young people sued Montana over climate change and won. Republicans are pushing back
Young people in Montana won a lawsuit against the state for promoting fossil fuels, saying it violated the right to "a clean and healthful environment." This year, lawmakers tried to change that.
As The Shutdown Continues, A Look At Trump's Claims About Fixing A Broken System
by Tamara Keith
As a candidate, President Trump famously said "I alone can fix it." Two years into his presidency and he's tweeting about being all alone in the White House as the government shutdown drags on.
Sen. Amy Klobuchar Discusses New Allegations That Trump Told Cohen To Lie To Congress
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., about allegations that President Trump instructed his attorney Michael Cohen to lie to Congress about his Russian real estate negotiations.
A Look At The Quarterback Matchups For The NFL Conference Championship Games
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Robert Mays of The Ringer to break down the quarterback matchups in NFL Conference Championship games this weekend.
Movie Review: Can M. Night Shyamalan's 'Glass' Make Its Trilogy Connection Clear?
by Bob Mondello
M. Night Shyamalan's new movie Glass is the third part of a trilogy that nobody knew was a trilogy until a few months ago.
Spending More On Education For Low-Income Kids Improves Their Prospects As Adults
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Kirabo Jackson, a labor economist at Northwestern University, about his research into how increases in spending on education positively influence outcomes in adulthood.
White House Says There Will Be Another Summit With North Korea
by Michele Kelemen
The U.S. and North Korea are working out the details for a possible second summit between President Trump and Kim Jong Un.
Looking Back On The First Government Shutdown In U.S. History
by Sarah Gonzalez
The first government shutdown in history was in 1879, when former Confederate Democrats in Congress refused to fund the government unless protections for black voters went away.
Who Is North Korean Diplomat Kim Yong-Chol?
A top North Korean Diplomat Kim Yong-chol met with President Trump Friday. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with journalist Jean Lee of the Wilson Center about the diplomat's background.
Week In Politics: The Buzzfeed Report, Trump And Pelosi And A 2nd Summit With North Korea
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Karen Tumulty of The Washington Post and Politico reporter Eliana Johnson about a report from Buzzfeed News that Trump directed Michael Cohen to lie to Congress, the feud between President Trump and Speaker Pelosi, and the second summit between Trump and Kim Jong Un.
Buzzfeed Reports Trump Directed Cohen To Lie To Congress
by Ryan Lucas
President Trump allegedly directed his onetime lawyer Michael Cohen to lie to Congress about the project to build a Trump tower in Moscow, according to new reporting from Buzzfeed News.