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Remembering Rev. Cecil Williams, champion of equality in San Francisco, dead at 94
by Scott Shafer
The legendary pastor of Glide Church died this week at the age of 94. He was known as a champion of racial equality, LGBTQ rights and San Francisco's most impoverished residents.
How The Trump Administration's Aid Agency Is Faring With Budget Cuts
by Michele Kelemen
President Trump has been cutting budgets for foreign aid and that means the man in charge of U.S. development work around the world has a tough selling job with his own government. But how is the Trump administration's aid agency is faring?
Why Low Snowfall In The Rockies Is Concerning For Western Water Managers
by Grace Hood
Record-low snowfall in some parts of the Rocky Mountains this winter isn't just bad for the ski industry. It's also a real problem for water managers throughout the western United States.
Kremlin Says Expected U.S. Sanctions Would Interfere With Russia's Presidential Election
by Lucian Kim
The Kremlin says it expects new U.S. sanctions on Russian business leaders would interfere in Russia's presidential election in March. Meanwhile, the Kremlin says an opposition leader detained and later released during Sunday's protests poses no threat to President Vladimir Putin.
In California, Stockton Experiments With Guaranteed Basic Income
The city of Stockton, Calif., plans to give its poorest residents $500 a month, no strings attached. It's the first U.S. city to guarantee a basic income. NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs about the plan.
How Filmmaker Warren Miller Impacted The Extreme Skiing Film Industry
Pioneering outdoor filmmaker Warren Miller died last week at 93. NPR's Kelly McEvers and Ari Shapiro look back on his life and the early impact he had on the extreme skiing film industry.
Hotel And Casino Mogul Steve Wynn Denies Sexual Misconduct Allegations
Steve Wynn, the Las Vegas hotel and casino mogul, is continuing to deal with the aftermath from last week when a Wall Street Journal article detailed a pattern of sexual misconduct dating back decades. NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Las Vegas Review-Journal reporter Rick Velotta about the latest updates.
Emerging Candidate In Egypt Probably Won't Change Presidential Election Outcome
by Jane Arraf
A candidate has finally emerged to challenge Egyptian President's Abdel Fattah al-Sisi re-election campaign. Even with another candidate, the expected outcome of the election probably won't change.
Following Attacks In Afghanistan, Trump Rejects Idea Of Negotiating With The Taliban
by Tom Bowman
The fourth large terror attack in Afghanistan in nine days resulted in 11 deaths at a training base and was claimed by ISIS. Attacks have been split between ISIS and Taliban forces in a seeming attempt to further destabilize the country.