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Police called in to break up confrontations at UCLA campus protest
Police were called to the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles after fighting broke out this morning between some pro-Palestinian demonstrators and counter-protesters.
Trump Wrongly Attributes 'Newsweek' Benghazi Quote To Clinton Aide
A Russian propaganda site misquoted Newsweek author Kurt Eichenwald and then attributed the misquote to Clinton aide Sidney Blumenthal. Eichenwald tells Steve Inskeep that Trump used the misquote.
Magpie Swoops Down On Newlyweds In Australia
Australian photographer Karen Parr posted wedding photos. She was taking shots of a happy couple on a bridge when they were repeatedly dive-bombed by a magpie.
Conservative Female Voters Disagree On Trump Tape Fallout
Following a tape of Donald Trump making vulgar comments about women, some female voters struggle to support him. Steve Inskeep talks to Marjorie Dannenfelser, president of the Susan B. Anthony List.
The Impact Of Michigan's 'Fab 5' On The Social Milieu Of College Sports
by Kevin Blackistone
NCAA basketball is a big money maker for most of those involved, but not the athletes at the center of it all. Our commentator examines how this played out for a group of Michigan Wolverine stars.
Months Of Protests Lead To Ethiopia Declaring A State Of Emergency
by Ofeibea Quist-Arcton
The East African country of Ethiopia has declared a state of emergency. Protesters have been demanding greater freedoms and those demonstrations have often turned violent.
Brexit Results Prove Increasingly Costly To Britons
by Frank Langfitt
Since the U.K. voted to leave the European Union last June, the value of the pound has fallen 16 percent — making the U.K. relatively cheap for foreign tourists, but bad news for British consumers.