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As pro-Palestinian protests spread, more university leaders weigh police involvement
by Meg Anderson
As college administrators face growing unrest on campuses, a growing number are grappling with whether to bring in law enforcement to quell the demonstrations.
Do You Read Terms Of Service Contracts? Not Many Do, Research Shows
by Shankar Vedantam
During an experiment, people consented to sharing their private information with the NSA, and to surrendering their first-born as payment for access to a fictitious social networking site.
Some Clinton Supporters Complain Only Wealthy Backers Have Candidate's Ear
With 76 days to go before the election, Hillary Clinton is busy doing closed-door fundraisers. David Greene talks to Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-OH, about whether Clinton needs more contact with voters.
Obama Transgender Bathroom Directive Blocked Temporarily By Judge
Renee Montagne talks to Attorney General Scott Pruitt of Oklahoma, one of the states granted an injunction which keeps guidance from the administration on transgender students from going into effect.
Louisiana Flooding Puts A Lot Of Rep. Grave's District Under Water
Almost two weeks after severe flooding in Louisiana, President Obama will visit the state. David Greene talks to Republican Rep. Garret Graves about how his district is doing.
Transgender Teens Travel To N.C. Gender Clinic, The Only One In The South
by Mary Harris
While a heated debate continues about North Carolina's "bathroom bill," a clinic in the state is helping transgender teenagers transition. It's the only gender clinic in the South for teens.
Political Strategists Weigh In On Whether Trump Can Turn His Campaign Around
David Greene talks to two top political strategists — Eric Fehrnstrom and Doug Hattaway — on what it takes to turn a campaign around, and if they think GOP nominee Donald Trump can do it.
Latest Religious Liberty Battle: Church-Affiliated Colleges And LGBT Students
by Ben Adler
A California lawmaker's push to reduce discrimination against LGBT people at religious colleges and universities sparks new debate over the separation of church and state.
Ex-French President Sarkozy To Run For Presidency In 2017
by Jake Cigainero
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy says he's running once again for the presidency — years after a failed re-election bid that was seen as a rebuke to his leadership.