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Barbershop: 'Bathroom Bill,' VP Pence's Marriage Beliefs

6:43pm April 01, 2017

Political commentator Gayle Trotter, columnist Steven Petrow and film producer Tammy Garnes take on the controversial repeal of North Carolina's bill, the criticism behind Pence's marriage and more.

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Mississippi State Ends UConn's 111-Game Winning Streak

6:43pm April 01, 2017

by Michel Martin

The Mississippi State University women's basketball team ended the University of Connecticut's winning streak, in an upset victory in the semifinals of the NCAA tournament.

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Gabby Williams of the Connecticut Huskies battles for the ball against Dominique Dillingham of the Mississippi State Lady Bulldogs in the first half Friday night during the semifinal round of the 2017 NCAA Women's Final Four in Dallas.

Mississippi State Drops Powerhouse UConn, Will Face South Carolina For Title

10:38am April 01, 2017

by Christopher Dean Hopkins

The University of Connecticut women came into the semifinal riding a 111-game winning streak, including a 60-point beating of Mississippi State in last year's tourney. Friday, that all was wiped away.

Trump's Budget And Older Adults

8:04am April 01, 2017

by Ina Jaffe

The Trump administration's budget proposes cuts to a number of government programs that are important to older Americans.

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Arkansas Plans Rapid Execution Schedule

8:04am April 01, 2017

Arkansas is scheduled to execute eight men in the course of 11 days this month. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with former commissioner of corrections Allen Ault about the implications of the quick pace.

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The Missing Kids Of Washington, D.C. And Social Media

8:04am April 01, 2017

by Ian Stewart

Washington D.C.'s police department recently began a social media campaign to help find the city's missing kids. The effort had some unintended consequences — sparking national outrage.

Republican Rep. Tom Cole On Russia Investigations And Trump Budget

8:04am April 01, 2017

NPR's Scott Simon talks to Republican Rep. Tom Cole of Oklahoma about the looming budget debate and the latest in the investigation into possible ties between Trump campaign officials and Russia.

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Finding FBI Files Of The Dead

8:04am April 01, 2017

NPR's Scott Simon talks to Parker Higgins about his project "FOIA the Dead." Higgins submits a public records request for the FBI file of every person who receives a New York Times obituary.

Disclosures Detail Trump Staff's Assets

8:04am April 01, 2017

by Jackie Northam

On Friday, the White House made documents available on the finances of many Trump administration officials, including Jared Kushner, Ivanka Trump and Stephen Bannon.

No Signs Yet Of Investigators Giving Flynn Immunity

8:04am April 01, 2017

by Carrie Johnson

Retired Gen. Michael Flynn has asked for immunity from prosecution, in advance of any testimony before congressional committees investigating Russia's meddling in the 2016 election.