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Groups that register voters are feeling besieged by new state laws
New Republican-backed laws in several states add large fines or criminal penalties for minor mistakes in voter registration work. As groups pull back, they're reaching fewer voters.
Thousand Oaks Remembers Shooting Victims
by Ina Jaffe
In the wake of the mass shooting in Thousand Oaks, Calif., victims are being remembered. A gunman — now deceased — killed 12 people on Wednesday night at a popular bar on "college night."
State Department Iran Specialist On Restoring Sanctions
Brian Hook, a State Department adviser on Iran, talks with NPR's Steve Inskeep about why the administration thinks reimposing sanctions on Iran is an effective policy.
Fans Fundraise To Ask Buffalo Bills' Nathan Peterman To Retire
Buffalo Bills fans started a fundraising page to ask quarterback Nathan Peterman to retire. They want $1 million, but so far have raised just $285.
Short Sellers' Impact On Markets
Short sellers — investors who bet against companies — get a bad rap, but research suggests they help keep markets running smoothly.
What Happens In Vegas Stays In Vegas Except When A Truck Drives Into A Pool
A U-Haul truck was found in an empty backyard pool in Las Vegas. A towing company said the truck driver's shoelace got stuck on the accelerator.
The Races Still Up In The Air
by Miles Parks
In Florida, Georgia and Arizona, some races have yet to be called. The rhetoric was especially tense around Florida's Senate and gubernatorial races.
Trump Administration Aims To Deny Asylum To Migrants Who Enter U.S. Illegally
by Scott Horsley
The Trump administration announced new measures Thursday to deny asylum to migrants who enter the country illegally. On Friday, the administration will announce which countries are affected.
Republican Anti-Immigrant Ads Fall Short In Election Results
by Joel Rose
Republican candidates across the country aired a lot of campaign ads intended to stoke fears about illegal immigration. But the results were mixed, and some of the most outspoken hard-liners lost.
Update On Thousand Oaks Shooting
by Nathan Rott
A former U.S. Marine killed 12 people at a bar in Thousand Oaks, Calif., packed with college students Wednesday. The gunmen is dead and one of his victims was a sergeant with the sheriff's office.
News Brief: Trump Rule Attempts To Limit Asylum-Seekers, Thousand Oaks Shooting
The Trump administration issued a rule to attempt to restrict migrants' asylum rights. Also, the latest on the Thousand Oaks shooting and potential election recounts in Florida and Georgia.