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Trump's New York criminal trial could head to jury deliberation as soon as next week
by Ximena Bustillo
Once an ally of the former president, now Cohen has spent a third day of testifying against him. He alleges Trump knew about the deal with an adult film star to keep quiet about an alleged affair.
'Fawlty Towers' Actor Andrew Sachs Dies At 86
by Ted Robbins
British character actor Andrew Sachs has died at age 86. He was best known as the waiter Manuel on the cult TV series, Fawlty Towers.
Women Face The Unpredictable In 'Jackie,' 'Things To Come'
by Bob Mondello
NPR movie critic Bob Mondello has a double-feature review of two films about women who find themselves in drastically altered circumstances in midlife: Things To Come, starring Isabelle Huppert, and Jackie, starring Natalie Portman.
Why U.S.-Philippine Relations Could Improve Under Trump Presidency
by Michael Sullivan
U.S. criticism of the drug war in the Philippines has caused a profound souring of relations with the country, but Donald Trump's presidency could have a positive impact.
Hundreds Report Sexual Abuse In United Kingdom Youth Soccer Programs
by Frank Langfitt
More than 350 have contacted police in Britain to say they were sexually abused while playing in youth soccer programs. The issue has come to the fore after a number of major players in U.K. soccer said they had been abused by coaches and others when they first came into the sport.
Week In Politics: Trump Begins 'Thank You' Tour In Indiana
NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with political commentators David Brooks of The New York Times and Jamelle Bouie, chief political correspondent for Slate, about the beginning of President-elect Donald Trump's "thank you" tour, new controversy over Trump's tweets about voter fraud and his latest cabinet appointments.
Trump Returns To Campaign Tone In First Post-Election Rallies
by Scott Horsley
Donald Trump held the first of several post-election rallies, returning to the tone of his campaign and repeating many of the claims he made on the trail. But now he's the president-elect.
Trump Says Retired Gen. Mattis Is His Choice To Lead Pentagon
by Tom Bowman
Speaking to a crowd in Cincinnati where he celebrated his win in Ohio, Trump compared Mattis to World War II Gen. George S. Patton and said a formal announcement of his nomination would come Monday.
Legal Battles Over Abortion Continue In States Across U.S.
by Jennifer Ludden
Whatever a Trump administration does when it comes to abortion, state by state legal battles over the procedure will continue to play out. More lawsuits and another restrictions were announced this week.