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Run For Their Lives, the group targeted in the Colorado attack, is figuring out how to continue its mission

7:03am June 03, 2025

by Jason DeRose

Sunday's attack in Boulder targeted a group called Run for Their Lives, which raises awareness about the hostages held by Hamas in Gaza. Now, they're figuring out how to move on.

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National

To Cope With Shooting, Parkland Students Use Art, Music Therapy

by Jessica Bakeman

Students in Broward County, Fla., have gone back to school — 6 months after the shooting that left 17 people dead at a Parkland high school. Some students spent the summer trying to heal through art.

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Local Candidates Are The Subject Of Political Tracking, Too

by Lauren Rosenthal

From candidates for Congress to local school boards, surveillance has become a fact of life for campaigns. Trackers are taping candidates on the sly in search of slips that can blow up a race.

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Farmers Swept Up In Trade Wars Remember '80s Grain Embargo

by Frank Morris

Farmers have worked for decades to lock in global customers. One Kansas farmer says U.S. trade wars threaten that, and remind him of the Soviet grain embargo nearly 40 years ago.

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Punishing A Critic? Trump Strips John Brennan Of Security Clearances

Noel King talks to John McLaughlin, acting director of the CIA under President George W. Bush, about President Trump's decision to revoke the security clearance of former CIA director John Brennan.

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Lawyer For 2 Catholic Dioceses Weighs In On Pa. Grand Jury Report

Noel King talks to Matt Haverstick, an attorney representing 2 Catholic dioceses in Pennsylvania, about the grand jury report on sexual abuse of children by priests in six of the state's dioceses.

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Illinois Sues Trump Tower Over River Violations

by Max Greene

The state's attorney general is suing the Trump International Hotel and Tower, which uses water from the Chicago River for its cooling systems. The hotel is accused of violating the Clean Water Act.

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Politics & Government

A Jury Of 6 Men And 6 Women Will Deliberate Manafort's Fate

by Carrie Johnson

Jurors are set to begin deliberations in the trial of Donald Trump's former campaign chairman Paul Manafort after prosecutors and defense attorneys delivered their closing arguments Wednesday.

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Politics & Government

49 Senators Want To Keep Protections Of Military Lending Act In Place

by Chris Arnold

The senators question a Trump administration decision to stop enforcing parts of the Military Lending Act. They wrote the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau demanding the administration reconsider.

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Morning Edition

Weekdays 5:00-9:00am

Run For Their Lives, the group targeted in the Colorado attack, is figuring out how to continue its mission

To Cope With Shooting, Parkland Students Use Art, Music Therapy

Local Candidates Are The Subject Of Political Tracking, Too

Farmers Swept Up In Trade Wars Remember '80s Grain Embargo

Punishing A Critic? Trump Strips John Brennan Of Security Clearances

Lawyer For 2 Catholic Dioceses Weighs In On Pa. Grand Jury Report

Illinois Sues Trump Tower Over River Violations

A Jury Of 6 Men And 6 Women Will Deliberate Manafort's Fate

49 Senators Want To Keep Protections Of Military Lending Act In Place

Britain's Hot Summer Reveals Ancient Markings In The Land

British Woman Wins Suit Against Online Dating Agency

Morning News Brief: John Brennan, Paul Manafort

Why Teachers Are Going From Classrooms To Campaign Trails