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Grizzly bears are set to be reintroduced to the North Cascades
by John Ryan
The federal government says it will restore grizzly bears to the North Cascades region in Washington state, where they have not been seen since 1996.
Trump Victory Casts Doubt Over Fate Of Iran Nuclear Deal
by Peter Kenyon
President-elect Donald Trump has promised to tear up the deal that limits Iran's nuclear program in exchange for relief on economic sanctions. NPR takes a look at the fate of the Iran deal and how Trump's plans might play out.
Indian Currency Ban Sends Country Into Panic
by Julie McCarthy
India has declared large denominations — 500 and 1,000 rupee notes — no longer legal tender. The scheme is intended to curb the so-called "black economy" that thrives on unaccounted for cash.
'You Will Not Have My Hate' Author On Losing His Wife In Paris Terror Attacks
NPR's Kelly McEvers talks to Antoine Leiris, author of the new book, You Will Not Have My Hate, about the Paris terrorist attacks in November 2015.
Trump's Plan For Clean Coal Could Put The Brakes On Natural Gas
by Christopher Joyce
President-elect Donald Trump's energy plan includes a promise to develop clean coal. Clean coal is a technology that has struggled for years and is unlikely to be competitive with cheap natural gas.
Becky Warren's 'War Surplus' Follows A Couple's Life After Deployment
by Quil Lawrence
Nashville singer-songwriter Becky Warren penned an album inspired by her former marriage to an Iraq veteran with post-traumatic stress disorder. On this Veterans Day, her goal was to help people understand what it's like to go through a deployment and deal with its aftermath.
Hardline Leaders Congratulate Trump On Presidential Election Victory
by Jane Arraf
Egypt's authoritarian leader was among the first of several hardline figures to give President-elect Donald Trump a victory call. NPR takes a look at what this says about how these leaders see Trump.
All Hail The Presidential Also-Rans
by Melissa Gray
Hillary Clinton joins the exclusive club of men who reached for, but failed to grasp, our nation's highest elected office. From Aaron Burr to Al Gore, here's a look at the company Clinton joins.
Judge Orders Michigan, Flint To Deliver Bottled Water To Residents
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks to Flint activist Melissa Mays. A federal judge has ruled in favor of her lawsuit and ordered the city of Flint, Mich., to deliver water to its affected residents.
Week In Politics: Presidential Election Aftermath
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with E.J. Dionne of The Washington Post and Brookings Institution and Eliana Johnson of The National Review about the aftermath of the presidential election.
For The Marijuana Industry, Election Day Proves Bittersweet
by Nathan Rott
California, Nevada and Massachusetts legalized recreational use. It also passed in Maine, but there could be a recount. Still, some in the cannabis industry are feeling bittersweet about the results.