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Music A year after the LA wildfires, musicians still face a long road to recovery One year later, musicians who lost essential instruments and home studio set-ups in the Los Angeles fires are still picking up the pieces. Isabella Gomez Sarmiento
National Morning news brief The mood in Minneapolis after a fatal shooting by an ICE agent, Portland officials call uptick in ICE shootings a "pattern of violence," Trump says the U.S. could be "running" Venezuela for years. A Martínez
The Golden Globes are this weekend. Hear from some of the nominees The Golden Globe are Sunday night. Revisit some of the nominees that have appeared on NPR's "Morning Edition" this past year. Hosts
National Many Americans say the U.S. is not a moral leader but want it to be: NPR/Ipsos poll A new NPR/Ipsos poll found Americans across the political spectrum want the U.S. to be the moral leader of the world, but far fewer believe it actually is. Frank Langfitt
World Trump to meet with U.S. oil executives for help reviving Venezuela's oil industry President Trump wants U.S. oil companies to help revitalize Venezuela's struggling oil industry. But with oil prices low and the political future uncertain, oil companies may be reluctant to gamble. Scott Horsley
A look at how the cocaine trade works The business of cocaine trafficking has changed over the years, with different players and routes. A look at how the trade really works. Darian Woods
National Trump administration's fraud claims spotlight long-standing vigilance issue The Trump administration's allegations about benefits fraud highlights a problem states led by both parties have faced for a long time -- the need for vigilance. A Martínez
Health Care Soaring health insurance premiums are forcing people to make major life changes People are making major life changes to pay for their skyrocketing health insurance premiums, as Congress continues to try to make a deal to reinstate financial help for those insured through the ACA. Selena Simmons-Duffin
National ICE shootings are a 'direct byproduct' of tactic shift, ex-ICE acting director says There have been several incidents of ICE agents fatally shooting or injuring people in U.S. cities. After a shooting in Portland on Thursday, city officials there called it a "pattern of violence." A Martínez
Weekend Warmup for Jan 8-11 Meet Me Here presents KUOW's Weekend Warmup! Find all the events worthy of YOUR time off with host Jason Megatron Burrows. Jason Burrows