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What the jury in the Sean Combs trial will be deliberating
by Anastasia Tsioulcas
The jury considering the charges of racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking and transportation for prostitution against the music mogul Sean Combs began its deliberations.
Justice Department Turns Over 15 Pages Of Comey Memos To Congress
by Ryan Lucas
A lot of the stories in the memos have been previously reported, but there is greater detail than seen before, and some new conversations.
Cuban-Americans Discuss Their Hopes And Expectations For Cuba's New President
As Cuba transitions to a new president, hundreds of thousands of Cuban-Americans look on from afar. NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Cuban-American filmmaker LeAnne Russell about how the younger generation sees the island's succession of power.
AT&T CEO Says Proposed Merger With Time Warner Would Benefit Everyone
by David Folkenflik
The U.S. Justice Department is opposing the proposed merger of AT&T and Time Warner arguing it will weaken competition and harm consumers. AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson took the stand Tuesday to argue that the merger will benefit both the companies and the public.
In Puerto Rico, Blackouts Continue To Disrupt Lives And The Island's Economy
by Adrian Florido
Puerto Rico is in the middle of its second major blackout in less than a week, and Puerto Ricans are getting fed up.
Woman Who Alleges She Had An Affair With Trump Now Able To Talk Freely About It
Former Playboy model Karen McDougal, who claims to have had a 10-month affair with President Trump, has settled a lawsuit that kept her from publicly discussing the alleged relationship. NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Peter Stris, her lawyer.
How Ambassador Nikki Haley Rose To The National Stage
by Michele Kelemen
Ambassador Nikki Haley has been a forceful voice for President Trump at the U.N. — most recently making the case for military strikes in Syria. NPR looks at Haley's rise to the national stage and what might be ahead.
IRS Computer System Crashes A Year After An Official Warning Was Issued
by Brian Naylor
Right as people were filing their taxes, the IRS suffered a technical malfunction that did not allow online filing, but what happened? A look inside the crash — and how the agency has been hobbled and put at risk for this very thing.
New York Congressional Candidate Wants To Use Campaign Funds To Pay For Child Care
by Danielle Kurtzleben
Liuba Grechen Shirley, a Democratic congressional candidate in New York, is petitioning the Federal Election Commission to use campaign funds for child care while she devotes time to running for office.
A Lesson In How To Overcome Implicit Bias
It's still unclear what Starbucks' unconscious bias trainings will entail. But to get an idea of what existing workshops look like, NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Alexis McGill Johnson of the Perception Institute.