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India's elections have included a wave of anti-Muslim rhetoric by Hindu nationalists
by Diaa Hadid
As Indian six-week-long elections continue, critics are accusing the ruling Hindu nationalist BJP of incitement against the Muslim minority.
Trump Jr.'s Russia Meeting Raises Possible Federal Statutes Violations
by Peter Overby
"Collusion" isn't a crime, but myriad controversies in the Trump operation suggest numerous possible violations of federal statutes. The latest example: Donald Trump Jr.'s meeting with a Russian lawyer.
Week In Politics: Trump Jr.'s Meeting With Russian Lawyer, GOP Health Bill
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with E.J. Dionne of The Washington Post and the Brookings Institution, and Eliana Johnson of Politico about Donald Trump Jr.'s meeting with a Russian lawyer, and the most recent GOP health care bill.
London Acid Attacks Highlight Growing Problem In Britain
by Lauren Frayer
A series of acid attacks in London has highlighted a growing problem in Britain with this form of horrific violence. Two teenage boys were arrested Friday, accused of splashing acid into people's faces in five separate attacks Thursday night across northeast London.
In Venezuela, Some Government Loyalists Split With President Maduro
by John Otis
Life in Venezuela is getting increasingly difficult under the heavy handed rule of President Nicolas Maduro. Some government loyalists are suffering a change of heart and are splitting with Maduro, but the consequences can be tough.
In 'Planet Of The Apes,' Caesar Embodies A Flawed But Fearless Leader
by Elizabeth Blair
In the Planet of the Apes trilogy, Caesar is the noble, compassionate leader of the Apes. In the third and final movie, he must lead the apes to find a home safe from the humans who want to kill them. But Caesar also grapples with intense feelings of revenge. For actor Andy Serkis and director Matt Reeves, this simian creature embodies what it means to be a flawed but fearless human being.
Economists Warn Tariffs On Imported Steel Could Spark Trade War
by Scott Horsley
President Trump hinted this week that he may impose tariffs or quotas on imported steel. Economists warn that could spark a trade war.