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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.
Book Review: 'Skylight' By Jose Saramago
by Alan Cheuse
Alan Cheuse reviews Skylight by Jose Saramago.
Restrictive Government Makes Fighting Sexual Assault Hard In Egypt
by Michele Kelemen
The past few years have been a roller coaster for Egyptian activists like Kholoud Saber Barakat, whose organization helps victims of sexual abuse.
This Nursing Home Calms Troubling Behavior Without Risky Drugs
by Ina Jaffe
The staff's goal was to reduce the prescription of antipsychotic drugs by 20 percent. In the first year, they cut use by 97 percent. How? By addressing the real reasons for agitation and aggression.
More Professional Athletes Starting To Find Their Political Voices
High-profile figures like Lebron James and Derrick Rose are speaking out about the deaths of Eric Garner and Michael Brown. Audie Cornish talks to Dave Zirin, sports editor of The Nation.
Curiosity's View Of 'Mt. Sharp' Offers New Clues About Water On Mars
Robert Siegel talks with NASA scientist, John Grotzinger, about the origins of a mountain discovered by the Curiosity rover on Mars.
Congress Says Goodbye To Its Last World War II Vets
by Don Gonyea
When the next session of Congress begins in January, it will be the first in more than 60 years without a veteran of World War II. It's a generation that dominated the House and Senate for decades.
Nationwide Protests Are Decentralized, But Coordinated
One of the leaders of the Black Lives Matter movement is Phillip Agnew, a Florida-based activist with the group Dream Defenders. Agnew talks with Audie Cornish about the recent demonstrations.