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The debate to fix an outdated and incorrect Harriet Tubman historic marker
by John Lee
A historical marker on Maryland's Eastern Shore contains errors about the story of Harriet Tubman, who grew up nearby. Some locals want to fix it, but others think it's fine how it is.
Philippines' Super Typhoon Aftermath
Residents of the Philippines say things aren't as bad as once feared, after being hit by a super typhoon.
North Carolina Flooding
For some residents of North Carolina, severe flooding from Hurricane Florence came while they were still trying to recover from Hurricane Matthew, which struck in 2016.
Women And Politics: What's Changed Since Anita Hill
NPR's Melissa Block speaks with Ruth Mandel, co-founder of the Center for American Women and Politics at Rutgers University, about the differences between 2018 and 1992 when it comes to women in U.S. politics.
The Latest In Politics: Kavanaugh, Rosenstein
Supreme Court justice nominee Brett Kavanaugh's accuser could testify next week on Capitol Hill. It will be a big moment for President Trump, who's made reshaping the court a key priority.
New Documentary Explores Shape-Shifting Comedy Of Gilda Radner
Love, Gilda, explores the life of one of the original SNL cast members, Gilda Radner. NPR's Melissa Block speaks to the director, Lisa D'Apolito, about the struggles Radner faced off camera.
Oklahoma Indian Reservation Case Heads To Supreme Court
At the heart of a case going to the U.S. Supreme Court during its upcoming session is this question: Are there Indian reservations in Oklahoma?
Historian Highlights The Struggles African American Communities Hit By Florence Face
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with University of Virginia professor Andrew Kahrl about the challenges many African American homeowners face in getting recovery assistance after floods.
Data Shows 99% Of Applicants For A Student Loan Forgiveness Program Were Denied
The U.S. Department of Education released new data that show the popular Public Service Loan Forgiveness program is out of reach for most who apply for it.
Sen. Susan Collins Faces Pressure On Kavanaugh
Maine Sen. Susan Collins is used to being the key vote on big issues. As the controversy around Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh has heated up, so has the pressure on Collins back home.
Trump Challenges Woman Accusing Kavanaugh Amid Negotiations For Her Testimony
President Trump attacked Christine Ford Blasey, the woman accusing Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault, as the Senate Judiciary Committee negotiates the circumstances of her testimony.