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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.
Where Author Jacqueline Woodson Would Like To Take Young People's Literature In 2018
by Lynn Neary
The National Ambassador for Young People's Literature, Gene Luen Yang passed the baton to his successor Jacqueline Woodson on Tuesday. NPR takes a look at where young people's literature is now and where the new ambassador would like to take it in the coming year.
How The Iranian Government Could Move Ahead After Outbreak Of Protests
by Peter Kenyon
It's likely President Hassan Rouhani will cite the unrest as a reason for reform while hardliners could use it to justify a crackdown.
Former Secretary Of Agriculture Tom Vilsack Responds To Trump's Speech To Farmers
President Trump addressed the agricultural industry in Tennessee on Monday. NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Tom Vilsack, president of the U.S. Dairy Export Council and former Secretary of Agriculture, about whether farmers, many of whom voted for Trump, still have confidence in him.
200,000 Salvadorans Will Lose Protected Status In Sept. 2019
by Joel Rose
After September 2019, 200,000 Salvadorans will not be able to renew their Temporary Protected Status. Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen says conditions in El Salvador have improved enough to end the designation. But immigrant rights' advocates disagree, saying conditions on the ground in El Salvador are still dire.
'Fire And Fury' Author Michael Wolff Discusses Bannon's Role In White House
NPR's Kelly McEvers speaks with journalist and author Michael Wolff about his book Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House. Wolff discusses Steve Bannon's role in the White House and his future relationship with the Republican party.
The Most-Hyped Items For This Year's Consumer Electronics Show
The annual Consumer Electronics Show aims to forecast which tech items will become parts of our daily lives.
Salvadoran Woman Considers What End Of Protected Status Means For Her Family
NPR's Kelly McEvers talks with Vanessa Velasco, a Salvadoran woman who will lose her temporary protected status in the U.S. in September 2019, about what the decision means for her and her three children — who are all American citizens.
Lawmakers Trying To Reach Deal For Government Funding
by Kelsey Snell
It's a busy week on Capitol Hill. Lawmakers are trying to craft a government funding bill and come up with a deal to keep DACA recipients in the U.S.
Would Oprah Run For President In 2020?
by Domenico Montanaro
Oprah Winfrey launched a conversation about whether she would run for president in 2020 after a speech at the Golden Globe Awards, which seems plausible to many in the age of President Trump.
White House Promises Infrastructure Bill, But With No Clear Deadline
by Tamara Keith
The White House has said an infrastructure bill would be a major priority for 2018 and one that could garner bipartisan support. But it's not at all clear when there will be a draft to see.