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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.
Senate To Vote To Give More Funds Toward Flint's Drinking Water Crisis
Steve Inskeep talks to Senator Debbie Stabenow, who led the effort to provide millions in new federal funding for drinking water to her home state of Michigan.
How Do You Anesthetize A Goldfish?
An Australia woman noticed her fish choking on a pebble in its tank. She rushed to the vet, who dripped anesthetic into the fish's water and then pried the pebble out of its throat.
Rallies Planned Across The Country To Support N.D. Oil Pipeline Protesters
by Jeff Brady
Members of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe vow to continue their protest against an oil pipeline under construction in North Dakota. They're preparing for a long, cold winter.
Tupac Shakur's Legacy, 20 Years On
by NPR Staff
Two decades after Tupac's death, writer Kevin Powell, who covered the rapper for Vibe magazine, unpacks the impact of his music and the complexities he embodied.
After 11 Years, Accounting Fraud Case Against Former-AIG Chief To Begin
by Charles Lane
New York's case against Maurice "Hank" Greenberg is to get underway Tuesday. The former CEO of insurance giant AIG stretches back to 2005 when he was charged with committing accounting fraud.
Barack Obama, Bill Clinton To Fill In For Hillary Clinton
by Tamara Keith
Former president Bill Clinton will attend planned events in California and Nevada over the next 2 days as Hillary Clinton recovers from pneumonia. President Obama campaigns in Philadelphia on Tuesday.
Foreign Policy Experts Push Back On Trump's Iranian Ships Comments
by Mary Louise Kelly
Donald Trump says that if Iran harasses U.S. ships in the Persian Gulf, "they will be shot out of the water." Iranian and U.S. Navy vessels have long played cat-and-mouse in the Gulf.
Traffic Backups Can Be Irritating No Matter Where You Are
Picton, Australia, suffered traffic delays when 2 drivers confronted each other on a one-lane bridge. In Allentown, Pa., marathon runners were backed up when a train crossed the track at miles seven.
U.S.-Russia To Coordinate Airstrikes Against ISIS
by Tom Bowman
If the Syrian cease-fire holds for the next week, the U.S. and Russia will for the first time coordinate airstrikes against ISIS and the al-Qaida affiliate in Syria.