Politics Lookahead: A New Congressional Class
With the new year comes a whole new power dynamic in Washington as Democrats prepare to take power in the House.
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N.C. Congressional Seat In Limbo As Voter Fraud Investigation Continues
In the race for North Carolina's 9th Congressional District, there's still no winner. Investigations into alleged election fraud are still ongoing. And now a court ruling has created even more chaos.
Mumia Abu-Jamal Granted Right Of Appeal After Decades In Prison
A Philadelphia judge has ruled that Black Panther Mumia Abu-Jamal can appeal his 1982 conviction for killing Police Officer Daniel Faulkner.
Friday News Roundup - Domestic
All in all it's just another shutdown for the wall.
Nassar Survivor On How USA Gymnastics Handled Abuse Crisis
It's been a turbulent year for USA Gymnastics. Noel King talks to former gymnast Trinea Gonczar, about how the organization has dealt with the Larry Nassar abuse scandal, CEO issues and bankruptcy.
Supreme Court Gets Involved In Mysterious Case Involving Mueller Probe
Noel King talks to Amy Howe, a Supreme Court reporter, about an unnamed company which asked the high court to pause a subpoena it got related to the Russia probe.
Report: Shootings Were The Leading Cause Of Law Enforcement Officer Deaths In 2018
The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund reports an increase in officer deaths this year, up 13 percent from 2017.
On Day 6 Of Shutdwon, Government Remains At Impasse
The Senate will be in session today, but most lawmakers remain away from Washington, with no signs of progress towards ending a partial government shutdown in its sixth day.
'WSJ' Report: Psychiatric Hospitals With Safety Violations Remain Accredited
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks to Wall Street Journal reporter Stephanie Armour about her investigation of how many psychiatric hospitals with troubling safety records continue to receive accreditation.
Adults Come Under Scrutiny After HS Wrestler Told To Cut His Dreadlocks Or Forfeit
In a video that has been viewed millions of times, the young black man has his hair cut by a team trainer so he can compete. The referee, who is white, has been accused of racist conduct before.