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Florida Gov. DeSantis leads a nationwide shift to politicizing school board races
Governor Ron DeSantis is reshaping school boards in Florida. He's exerting control over local school policies, including how they teach children about race and sexual orientation.
Massachusetts Historian Works To Solve Mystery Of Anonymous Graves
by Eve Zuckoff
Massachusetts students and their teacher are identifying the people buried in nameless graves at a cemetery associated with a now-closed state school for disabled people.
Legal Battle Over Border Wall Plays Out At Chapel In Mission, Texas
by Lulu Garcia-Navarro
A chapel on the border is at the center of a legal dispute between the local Catholic diocese and the Trump administration. We visit the church in Mission, Texas.
Venezuela Runs Short On Power And Fuel
by Philip Reeves
Oil-rich Venezuela could run out of gasoline in just a couple of weeks, as U.S. sanctions bite and their refinery capacity shrinks. If that happens, this would paralyze the already crippled economy.
Update On American Held In Russia
by Lucian Kim
It's been more than a month since Paul Whelan was arrested in Moscow on suspicion of espionage. His family is frustrated by the lack of information about the charges against him.
What To Expect When President Trump Addresses The Nation Tuesday
by Mara Liasson
President Trump's State of the Union address will take place later than normal, and while the threat of another shutdown looms.
After 33 Years, Northern Haze Is Back With New Album 'Siqinnaarut'
In 1985, an album from a decidedly far-flung place put the band Northern Haze on the map. James Ungalaq talks to NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro about his band's new album and their the music lives on.
Gov. Northam Resists Calls To Resign, Despite Demands Across The Political Spectrum
by Sarah McCammon
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam vows to keep working for Virginians while demands across the political spectrum for his resignation continue.
Former HHS Secretary Details To How Make State Of The Union Response Stand Out
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro asks former Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius about the challenge of giving a response to the State of the Union address.