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Arun Sankar / AFP/Getty Images 11:10am Jul 18, 2019World News World News Environment Health & SafetyThe Water Crisis In Chennai: Who's To Blame And How Do You Fix It?
Reservoirs are dry in India's sixth biggest city. Municipal taps work only a few hours a day. Trains are delivering emergency water supplies. -
Joe Raedle / Getty Images 10:35am Jul 18, 2019National National Politics & GovernmentStreets A 'War Zone' As Protesters Call For Puerto Rico's Governor To Resign
Some of the island's biggest stars attended, and tensions ratcheted up in San Juan when protesters burst through a barricade at the governor's mansion and security forces fired tear gas at the crowd. -
10:31am Jul 18, 2019Politics & Government Politics & Government
An Expert Explains Why Some Trump Supporters Avoid The Word 'Racist'
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Ibram X. Kendi, Director of American University's Antiracist Research and Policy Center, about why some Trump supporters resist describing some of his comments as racist. -
8:51am Jul 18, 2019
Viral Russian-Created FaceApp Sparks Worry Over Privacy
NPR's Noel King talks to Geoffrey Fowler of "The Washington Post" who has done analysis on the Russian-created FaceApp that's gone viral for its ability to use photos to transform people's faces. -
7:20am Jul 18, 2019Politics & Government Politics & Government
At N.C. Rally, Trump Continues Attack On 4 Democratic Congresswomen
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to NPR's Ayesha Rascoe and Scott Jennings, a longtime Republican strategist, about President Trump's continued remarks against four freshman Democratic congresswomen. -
7:12am Jul 18, 2019Economy Economy
Betting Shops Are Thriving In Venezuela As Hyperinflation Roils The Economy
Getting by in Venezuela gets harder by the day with deep shortages of food and medicine and a currency that's just about worthless. Perhaps it's no surprise that betting shops are thriving. -
7:12am Jul 18, 2019
James Earl Jones Returns As Mufasa In 'Lion King' Remake
Noel King talks with film reviewer Claudia Puig, president of the Los Angeles Film Critics Association, about Disney's latest live-action remake: "The Lion King." -
6:01am Jul 18, 2019
11-Year-Old Set Up Sidewalk Stand To Sell Beer. No, Not That Kind — Root Beer
An 11-year-old in Brigham City, Utah, set up a sidewalk stand with a sign reading, "Ice Cold Beer." Several concerned people called the cops, but they found a small "root" printed above the word beer. -
5:21am Jul 18, 2019Politics & Government Politics & Government
Iowa Official Says His Love Of Tupac Isn't What Got Him Fired
Iowa's Human Services Chief Jerry Foxhoven is a big Tupac Shakur fan. After he told 4,300 employees to mark Tupac's birthday, the governor ousted him. Foxhoven says he was fired for unrelated reasons. -
Sylvia Poggioli / NPR 5:20am Jul 18, 2019World News World NewsIn Rome, Uncollected Trash Festers In Scorching Heat
Doctors have warned of health risks from tons of garbage rotting in the Italian capital's streets during the summer's hot spells. -
5:02am Jul 18, 2019
News Brief: Trump Rally, Puerto Rico Protests, Turkey Angers U.S. And NATO
Trump continues his attacks on four Democratic congresswomen of color. Protests continue in Puerto Rico over the governor's texts. And, Turkey is being pushed out of the F-35 fighter jet program. -
5:02am Jul 18, 2019Economy Economy
California Is Divided Over Development Amid Severe Housing Shortage
The governor of California wants cities in his state to build more housing, but some of them don't appear to be moving fast enough. The state has taken Huntington Beach to court.
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