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Biden is facing skepticism among Wisconsin's college student voters
by Elena Moore
Wisconsin's young voters — who have turned out in big numbers in recent elections — are key for either candidate to win the state. But Biden is facing some skepticism on the state's college campuses.
Chief Of Staff John Kelly Faces Questions On Immigration Comments, Handling Of Staff
by Tamara Keith
White House Chief of Staff John Kelly is facing questions about his handling of abuse allegations against a senior White House staffer, but this is not the first time Kelly has come under fire.
Putin's Most Prominent Opponent Says There's No Doubt Kremlin Interfered In 2016 Election
by Lucian Kim
The leading opposition politician in Russia says he doesn't have the slightest doubt that the Kremlin interfered in the 2016 U.S. presidential election.
North Korea Holds Military Parade, Shows Off Weapons Ahead Of Olympic Opening
by Elise Hu
On the eve of the opening ceremony for the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in South Korea, North Korea staged a giant military parade in its capital. Its showing of military force might justify its playing nice in the South, where a joint North-South orchestra performed together in one of the cities hosting the games.
How The Launch Of SpaceX's Falcon Heavy Fits Into The Company's Other-Wordly Plans
This week SpaceX successfully launched the world's most powerful rocket in decades. NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with writer Tim Urban about what this rocket will do near term, and how it takes Elon Musk one step closer to his grand vision of a million-person colony on Mars.
Eagles Continue To Fly And Soar As Philadelphians Celebrate Super Bowl Win
by Bobby Allyn
Philadelphians lined a parade route through the city's downtown, hoping to catch a glimpse of their beloved Eagles. Some businesses closed and kids had the day off from school, all to celebrate the team's Super Bowl win over the New England Patriots.
Champion Of The Internet And Grateful Dead Lyricist John Perry Barlow Dies At 70
by Rachael Myrow
John Perry Barlow has died at 70. Barlow was the co-founder of the digital rights group Electronic Frontier Foundation. He was also a lyricist for the Grateful Dead.