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U.S. says 'substantial progress' made in trade talks with China
by Willem Marx
The White House is optimistic following two days of trade talks with China in Geneva.
Activists Gather To Push For $15 Federal Minimum Wage
As activists gather in Richmond, Va. for a rally in support of a $15 minimum wage, stakeholders on both sides of the debate speak about how best to raise wages across the country.
Pump Up The Jams: Sprinter Shares What Gets Her Running
Team USA track and field athlete Morolake Akinosun, 22, is at the Olympics in Rio. She shares the songs that get her pumped to compete.
Week In Politics: Trump's Comments, Clinton's Taxes
A look back on the week of politics. Donald Trump made some controversial statements and Hillary Clinton released her tax returns.
Lawyers Push For Spanish-Language Miranda Warnings
The American Bar Association wants to create a Spanish translation of the Miranda warning. Alex Acosta of the ABA's Special Committee on Hispanic Legal Rights and Responsibilities explains why.
DOJ Report Finds Biased Law Enforcement Tactics In Baltimore
Vanita Gupta, the head of the Department of Justice Civil Rights Division talks about the federal government's findings that Baltimore policing techniques have showed racial bias.
Platform Check: Trump, Clinton Deliver Competing Economic Policy Speeches
NPR's Audie Cornish talks to economist Diane Swonk about the economic plans of Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton.
Wealthy Candidates Struggle To Connect With Working Class Voters
by Sarah McCammon
Hillary Clinton's release of her tax returns and the pressure on Donald Trump to follow suit draws attention to the candidates' wealth. On the trail, they try hard to connect with working class voters.
Polio Rears Its Head Again In Africa
by Jason Beaubien
More Women Step Forward To Accuse Roger Ailes Of Sexual Harassment
by David Folkenflik
Roger Ailes lost his job as chairman and CEO of the Fox News Channel amid allegations of sexual harassment, and since his resignation, the scandal has grown in scope. On Friday, Fox also announced changes to the network's leadership.
Step Aside, Leonidas: Michael Phelps Breaks 2,000-Year-Old Olympic Record
Leonidas of Rhodes, please step aside for Michael of Baltimore. Swimmer Michael Phelps broke a 2168-year-old record with his 13th individual Olympic title Thursday night.