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A bloody nose, a last hurrah for friends, and more prom memories you shared with us
by Mansee Khurana
We asked for your favorite prom night memories. Here's what you shared.
'Ask Dr. Ruth,' And 'Late Night' Expected To Be Sundance Favorites
NPR's David Greene talks to Kenneth Turan, film critic for the Los Angeles Times, about the most-anticipated films for the 2019 Sundance Film Festival.
Restaurants And Food Trucks In D.C. Struggle During Shutdown
by Mikaela Lefrak
The Washington D.C. region's restaurant industry has been hit particularly hard by the partial government shutdown, with regular customers furloughed and choosing not to dine out.
'Atlantic' Makes The Case: It's Time To Impeach Trump
Steve Inskeep talks to Yoni Appelbaum, a writer at The Atlantic, who invokes Andrew Johnson's impeachment in 1868 to make the case for removing President Trump from office.
News Brief: State Of The Union, Shutdown Day 34, Venezuela Politics
Trump tweets he'll delay the State of the Union speech. It's Day 34 of the government shutdown, Ohio voters react to the standoff. In Venezuela, two men argue over who is the rightful president.
Zimbabwean Musician Oliver Mtukudzi Dies At 66
by Andrew Limbong
Oliver Mtukudzi, a giant of Zimbabwean music, was also popular around the world for his distinctive voice and his blending of many styles of music. Mtukudzi released more than 60 albums
Comedy Central Premieres Final Season Of 'Broad City'
by Sam Sanders
Broad City follows Abbi and Illana — two 20-something women finding their way but with a twist. The show has been critically acclaimed, celebrated and criticized for its brand of feminism.
Woman Apprehended While Trying To Take An Animal From Petting Zoo
A woman reportedly was arrested for trying to kidnap a kangaroo from a Pennsylvania petting zoo. CBS3 reports police discovered her trying to squeeze the animal into a Honda and drive it to Florida.
Senate To Vote Thursday On 2 Bills To End Government Shutdown
Steve Inskeep talks to Marc Short, President Trump's former director of legislative affairs, about Trump's proposal to end the government shutdown. NPR's Tamara Keith weighs in on Short's comments.
How Have Strong House Speakers Influenced Presidential Policy?
David Greene talks to commentator and columnist Cokie Roberts, who answers listener questions about the history of presidents and their relationship with strong speakers of the House.
After Tentative Deal, Teachers Return To Los Angeles Classrooms
by Kyle Stokes
On the sixth day of the Los Angeles teachers strike, the school district and union leaders announced that they had reached a tentative agreement. Schools reopen Wednesday.