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Revisiting our talk about the podcast 'You Didn't See Nothin,' now a Pulitzer winner
The podcast You Didn't See Nothin' has now won a Pulitzer Prize in Audio Reporting. We revisit a conversation with the reporter behind the project, Yohance Lacour.
For The First Time, Party City Is Offering Supplies To Celebrate Ramadan's End
As Muslims celebrate Eid al-Fitr Friday, they are getting a helping hand from the party supply store Party City. The company says it has become the first national retail chain in the U.S. to offer a range of decorations for the holiday.
Evangelicals Push Back On Sessions' Use Of Bible Passage To Defend Immigration Policy
by Sarah McCammon
Attorney General Jeff Sessions used a passage from the Bible to defend a controversial Trump administration immigration policy. Sessions' action is drawing criticism from some evangelicals.
How A Political Consultant Changed Voting Districts Nationally
by Karen Duffin
As the Supreme Court is set to rule on two gerrymandering cases, NPR's Planet Money looks at how one political consultant changed the national maps by investing in state elections.
Chicago's Hyperloop Announcement Met With Questions
by David Schaper
Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced plans for high-speed transit to O'Hare International Airport via underground tunnels. The technology is unproven, raising questions about the project.
Tensions Rise Between U.S. And China Over Trade Actions
by Chris Arnold
Trade tensions between the U.S. and China escalated rapidly Friday after President Trump unveiled tariffs on $50 billion in Chinese goods and China moved swiftly with retaliation.
President Trump Gives Impromptu Interview With Fox News
by Scott Horsley
In an unusual exchange with the media, President Trump weighed in on the Justice Department inspector general's report, his relationship with North Korea and the immigration debate on Capitol Hill.
Canadians Angered Over Trade And President Trump's Comments On Prime Minister Trudeau
by Brian Mann
Canadians are reeling after President Trump and his advisers launched a new war of words against Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Canadians fear the damage a full-blown trade war with the U.S. could do to their economy, but say Trudeau shouldn't back down.
Colombia Set To Vote In Runoff Presidential Election
by John Otis
Colombians cast ballots Sunday to elect their next president and a right-wing candidate who has promised to overhaul the 2016 peace deal with the FARC guerilla group is well ahead in the polls.
Actress Holly Hunter Discusses Her Approach To Her Supermom Role
Fourteen years after she first gave voice to the animated superhero Elastigirl, Holly Hunter is back at it with Incredibles 2. Hunter speaks with NPR's Audie Cornish about how she approached the role a second time around.
'Incredibles 2' Will Empower Children And Their Parents
by Bob Mondello
In the much anticipated sequel, Incredibles 2, the supermom heads off to save the world, while superdad stays home with the superkids. Guess who has the tougher job?