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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.
Anxious Nations React Fearfully To Rapid Influx Of Migrants, Hamid Says
Amid the rise of nationalism, David Greene talks to Pakistani novelist Mohsin Hamid, who sees migration as an inalienable human right. His new novel is called, Exit West.
Egypt Clears Aid Worker Of Abuse And Trafficking Allegations
by Jane Arraf
After three years in detention, Egypt has cleared Aya Hijazi, an Egyptian-American aid worker accused of child abuse and human trafficking. The case was emblematic of Egypt's crackdown on aid groups.
News Brief: Trump Executive Order, Pence In Japan, Sears In Trouble
President Trump plans to sign an order on "Hire American" and "Buy American." Vice President Pence meets with Japan's prime minister after Trump targeted Japan for its huge trade surplus with the U.S.
In Japan, Pence Talks Trade And North Korea's Threat To The Region
by Anthony Kuhn
Vice President Mike Pence is traveling the Pacific Rim, where much of President Trump's foreign policy agenda is focused. The other major issue is trade. Pence met with Japan's prime minister.
Cleveland Murder Posted On Facebook Will 'Live In Perpetuity'
Video of a murder of an elderly man uploaded onto Facebook brought back painful memories for former news anchor Chris Hurst, whose girlfriend was shot dead on live TV. Hurst talks to Steve Inskeep.
Supporters Back Down From California Independence Bid
Some talked of a "Calexit" from the U.S. after President Trump's victory. But a leader of the movement gave up on a ballot initiative. Louis Marinelli says he intends to make Russia his new home.
Hey You Kids, Keep Your Soccer Balls Out Of My Yard
Kids kicked soccer balls into Penny Freeman's garden. Scared to retrieve them, she held onto the balls. The Telegraph in London reports police told her to give the balls back or be charged with theft.
In The Rockies, Climate Change Spells Trouble For Cutthroat Trout
by Christopher Joyce