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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.
Many Hope Trump's NATO Criticism Will Lead To A Safer Europe
by Frank Langfitt
Many agree that most NATO countries don't pay their fair share for defense. Some countries face such economic challenges that they might not be able to meet spending goals even if they wanted to.
View From Russia: National Security Adviser Michael Flynn Resigns
by Lucian Kim
Flynn resigned amid allegations he inappropriately talked about U.S. sanctions with a Russian official, and later allegedly misled then Vice President-elect Mike Pence about the conversations.
Rep. Flores Weighs In On Flynn Resignation, Trump Immigration Order
Rachel Martin talks to Rep. Bill Flores of Texas, who says he's glad National Security Adviser Michael Flynn is gone. Flores is also keeping tabs on the status of the immigration executive order.
Trump To Welcome Israel's Netanyahu To White House Meeting
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will pay his first visit to President Trump on Wednesday. Rachel Martin talks to former U.S. ambassador to Israel Martin Indyk about the meeting.
Officials Were Warned That Dam's Spillway Could Fail, Reports Show
by Richard Gonzales
In northern California, evacuations remain in place for nearly 200,000 people in Oroville. A spillway at the state's highest dam developed a huge hole. The area is braced for more rain this week.
Flynn's Departure Follows Flap Over Talks With Russian Ambassador
David Greene talks to Michael McFaul, the former U.S. ambassador to Russia, about the implications of General Michael Flynn's resignation as White House national security adviser.
English Pub Patrons Buy Nelson Foyle A Lordship Title
In Salisbury, England, Nelson Foyle, 93, has been drinking in the same pub — the Dog and Gun — for the past 80 years. To honor him, fellow drinkers bought him a lordship of the manor title.
U.S. Court Of International Trade Resolves Snuggie Issue
The trade court has now ruled the Snuggie is a blanket not a garment because it opens in the back. That means lower tariffs, so importers will warm to that decision.
Stonewall Riots Grab The Spotlight From Black Cat Protests
by Leo Duran
The birthplace of the LGBT movement is often credited with the 1969 riots at New York's Stonewall Inn. But one of the country's first documented protests happened two years before in Los Angeles.