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House passes bill aimed to combat antisemitism amid college unrest
by Barbara Sprunt
House Speaker Mike Johnson met with a group of Jewish students at Columbia University who say they've experienced antisemitic speech and harassment from protesters on and off campus.
Minnesota High School Basketball Game Has A Fantastic Finish
After a last-second basket, Albany fans stormed the court. The referees conferred and it was determined the basket didn't count, and Albany had lost. That's when Melrose fans stormed the court.
Would-Be Robber Gives Money Back But He Is Still Arrested
A woman in China was getting money at an ATM when she was confronted by a knife-wielding man. She turned over $400. He then demanded to see her balance. When it showed zero, he gave the $400 back.
Former Texas Rep. O'Rourke Kicks Off Presidential Run In Iowa
by Don Gonyea
Beto O'Rourke has been a presidential candidate for less than a week, but his first days on the trail show he'll be an unconventional candidate. O'Rourke says he won't disparage his Democratic rivals.
News Brief: Mosque Attack, Boeing 737 Max, Midwest Flooding
In New Zealand, thousands pay tribute to the 50 people killed in the attacks. There are new developments in the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines flight. "Bomb cyclone" leaves behind torrential flooding.
Congress Blocks Trump's Order To Build A Wall. He Promises A Veto
David Greene talks to White House spokesman Adam Kennedy about what next steps President Trump will take after Congress overturned his national emergency declaration.
In New Zealand, 2 Mosques Came Under A 'Terrorist Attack'
by Greg Myre
A man who claimed responsibility for the shootings at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, that resulted in dozens dead and many seriously injured, left a 74-page anti-immigrant manifesto.
Muslims Respond To The New Zealand Mosque Attacks
Wajahat Ali, a New York Times op-ed contributor, has done a lot of writing about hate. When he heard the mosque shootings in New Zealand, he wrote a Twitter thread on how the attacks affect everyone.
New Zealand's Ambassador To The U.S.: 'This Is Indeed A Deeply Sad Time For Us'
NPR's David Greene speaks with Rosemary Banks, New Zealand's ambassador-designate to the U.S. about the shootings at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand.
Attack In New Zealand Appears To Be Motivated By White Supremacy
David Greene talks to Jonathan Greenblatt, the director of the Anti-Defamation League, which fights bigotry, about the attack at two mosques in New Zealand, which killed at least 49 people.
Suspected Gunman In Mosque Attacks Appears To Have Been Inspired By U.S. Extremists
NPR's David Greene talks to NBC reporter Ben Collins, who studies the radical web, about how the Internet can radicalize people and how social media can be weaponized.