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78th Tony Awards preview: What to expect on Broadway's biggest night
by Scott Detrow
78th Tony Awards preview: What to expect on Broadway's biggest night
Russia Arrests American On Spying Charges
by Charles Maynes
Russia says it has arrested an American on suspicion of espionage. The arrest comes days after a Russian woman held in the U.S. pleaded guilty to charges of spying.
Trump Orders Pay Freeze In 2019 For All Civilian Federal Employees
by Scott Horsley
President Trump has ordered a pay freeze for the federal workforce, sparking protests at a time when hundreds of thousands of federal workers are already furloughed or working without pay.
Partial Government Shutdown Continues With No Solution In Sight
by Kelsey Snell
The partial shutdown of the federal government entered its tenth day on Monday with no solution in sight.
Tech Stocks Have Taken A Beating This Year, And The Effects Have Been Far-Reaching
by Jim Zarroli
After many years of flying high, mighty tech stocks have come tumbling down because of regulatory worries and slow growth. Their bad year affects companies that seemingly have nothing to do with tech.
U.S.-South Korea Forces Agreement Set To Expire With No New Deal In Place
by Michele Kelemen
President Trump wants South Korea to pay more for the U.S. troops based there. The current agreement expires Monday as the negotiations continue.
Journalist Jerry Mitchell Discusses Decades Investigating Civil Rights Era Killings
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Jerry Mitchell of the Clarion Ledger about his 30-year career in investigative journalism, as well as his upcoming projects.
When She Fled Afghanistan, She Took Her Schoolbooks With Her
If you had to leave your home at a moment's notice, what would you take with you? Sidiqa Sidiqi tells NPR's Don Gonyea she concealed her first grade textbooks when she fled Kabul.
Nice Things 2018 With NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour Host Linda Holmes
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Linda Holmes of NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour podcast about what gave her joy this year.
House Democrats Form New 'Climate Crisis' Committee
This past week Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi announced a new Select Committee on the Climate Crisis. NPR's Don Gonyea speaks with Rep. Kathy Castor who will head up the committee in the new Congress.
Politics Lookahead: A New Congressional Class
by Susan Davis
With the new year comes a whole new power dynamic in Washington as Democrats prepare to take power in the House.
After 2 Children Drown In Pit Latrines, South Africans Wait For Government To Step In
by Krista Mahr
A quarter century after the end of apartheid, South African elementary schools still lack many basics, including safe toilets. The government says it's committed to addressing the problem.
Charley Crockett Tackles Blues Classics On New Album
NPR's Don Gonyea speaks with singer and songwriter Charley Crockett about his latest album, Lil G.L.'s Blue Bonanza.