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Pharma reps have visited doctors for decades. What impact does it have on patients?
by Sydney Lupkin
A economic research study shows that oncologists' prescribing habits change after they've been visited by pharmaceutical sales reps — and it also shows the changes do not extend patients' lives.
U.K. Officials Apologize After Lives Of Caribbean Immigrants Thrown Into Disarray
NPR's Ailsa speaks to Natalie Barnes and her mother Paulette Wilson about how their family was shocked in 2015 to receive word from the British Home Office that Paulette was no longer considered a citizen and risked deportation to Jamaica where she was born after not have visited there for 50 years.
Jazz Musician Bob Dorough, Best Known For 'Schoolhouse Rock!,' Dies At 94
by Michael Hibblen
Bob Dorough was a bebop pianist and a jazz musician who recorded with Miles Davis. But he'll be best remembered for Schoolhouse Rock! — he sang and composed many of the programs songs. He died Monday at 94.
Parkland Commission Begins Investigation Surrounding Deadly Florida Shooting
by Greg Allen
A commission appointed to investigate the events leading up to and the response to the shooting in Parkland, Fla., began work Tuesday. Among the first areas of focus was the lack of coordination between law enforcement, which hampered their response to the shootings.
Montana Sen. Jon Tester Weighs In On Delayed Confirmation Hearing For Ronny Jackson
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., about why the Senate confirmation hearing for President Trump's nominee to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs, Ronny Jackson, has been delayed.
Canadian Columnist Echoes Praise For Toronto Officer Who Arrested Van Attack Suspect
by Nina Keck
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with columnist Scott Gilmore about the non-violent arrest of the suspect in the Toronto van attack. Gilmore writes for the Canadian current affairs magazine Maclean's.
Where French President Macron Stands On The Iran Nuclear Deal
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Joseph Bahout, a member of French President Macron's delegation. Bahout is a Middle East expert, and talks about Macron's agenda regarding the Iranian nuclear deal and Syria during his visit with President Trump.
How The Job Of The U.S. President Has Changed Over Decades
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with contributing editor to The Atlantic, John Dickerson, about his new piece "The Hardest Job in the World," that looks at the job of the country's president.
How Web Browsers Have Changed 25 Years After The Introduction Of Mosaic
This week marks the 25th anniversary of the first real web browser, Mosaic, the tool that opened up the Internet to widespread use.