Iranian Oil Tanker Leaves Gibraltar, Despite U.S. Efforts To Keep It Detained
The U.S. alleged that the tanker, which was seized in July, was carrying 2.1 million barrels of crude oil to Syria in violation of an international embargo.
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Iranian Oil Tanker Leaves Gibraltar, Despite U.S. Efforts To Keep It Detained
Amid Mixed Messaging, Brazil's Bolsonaro Sends Troops To Fight Amazon Fires
Under pressure in his country and abroad, Brazil’s president is using military resources to fight fires in the Amazon and take action against those setting them.
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Amid Mixed Messaging, Brazil's Bolsonaro Sends Troops To Fight Amazon Fires
Opinion: We Are Risking Health And Life
The government wants to withhold flu shots from migrants in detention centers even though doctors advise vaccinations for all detainees promptly upon arrival.
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Opinion: We Are Risking Health And Life
DOJ Increases Power Of Agency Running Immigration Court System
The changes follow the Trump administration’s efforts to decertify the immigration judges’ union and speed up deportations.
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DOJ Increases Power Of Agency Running Immigration Court System
Looking Back At David Koch's Impact On American Politics
NPR’s Ailsa Chang talks with Jane Mayer of The New Yorker, and author of Dark Money, about David Koch, who died at age 79. He was known as philanthropist, and funded Libertarian causes.
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Looking Back At David Koch's Impact On American Politics
Week In Politics: Trump's Comments On Trade, The Fed Chairman And 'Disloyalty'
NPR’s Ailsa Chang speaks with E.J. Dionne of The Washington Post, and Hugo Gurdon of the Washington Examiner about President Trump’s controversial comments on trade, the fed chairman and Jews.
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Week In Politics: Trump's Comments On Trade, The Fed Chairman And 'Disloyalty'
Customs Agents Make 'Unusual' Seizure Of Nearly 53,000 Chinese Gun Parts
The illegal stocks, muzzles and other items were intercepted in recent months. “There was no attempt to hide the importation attempt,” CPB spokesperson Jaime Ruiz told NPR.
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Customs Agents Make 'Unusual' Seizure Of Nearly 53,000 Chinese Gun Parts
Phone Companies Ink Deal With All 50 States And D.C. To Combat Robocalls
In the plan, service providers will provide technology to combat a practice known as “spoofing” to aid state attorneys general in locating and prosecuting the fraudulent robocallers.
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Phone Companies Ink Deal With All 50 States And D.C. To Combat Robocalls
GOP Appears Fully Behind Trump Despite Grumblings Among Some In The Establishment
President Trump is not facing a strong primary opponent, so far. That’s a sign of how unified Republican voters are behind him heading into 2020, despite discomfort and grumbling in the establishment.
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GOP Appears Fully Behind Trump Despite Grumblings Among Some In The Establishment
How The Issue Of Climate Change Is Shaping The Democratic Primaries
Climate activists have been pushing the Democratic party to hold a debate on their issue. Most candidates have clear plans to combat climate change, with Bernie Sanders releasing his on Wednesday.
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How The Issue Of Climate Change Is Shaping The Democratic Primaries