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Episodes
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Even a heroic detective like 'Cross' can't save this Prime Video adaptation
Aldis Hodge stars as the latest on-screen version of James Patterson's sharp police detective.
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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries discusses "The ABCs of Democracy"
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries speaks with NPR's Michel Martin about his new book "The ABCs of Democracy," and Democrats' outlook following the 2024 election.
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A look at the potential impact of shutting down the Department of Education
NPR's Steve Inskeep asks the Brookings Institution's Jon Valant about President-elect Trump's campaign promise to close the Department of Education.
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What types of measures would Robert F. Kennedy Jr. take to fight chronic disease?
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says President-elect Trump wants "measurable impacts" toward ending chronic disease within two years. About 60% of Americans suffer from at least one chronic disease.
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Why working-class voters have been shifting toward the Republican Party
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Penn State labor and employment relations professor Paul Clark about blue-collar voters and their decision to back President-elect Trump in this election.
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Former heavywieght champ Mike Tyson to fight YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul
The Friday bout pits the 58-year-old former heavyweight champ against a much younger opponent whose fame is rooted in social media.
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Trump intends to nominate Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz as attorney general
President-elect Trump announced he intends to nominate Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz as attorney general, putting a fierce critic of federal law enforcement in charge of the Justice Department.
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Blue states prepare to fight Trump administration policies
States run by Democrats are making preparations to oppose and fend off Trump administration polices — especially on immigration.
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Republican strategist Scott Jennings discusses congressional leadership
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks with Republican strategist Scott Jennings about Republican leadership in in the U.S. Senate and House.
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Trump's picks to fill foreign policy and defense positions raise eyebrows
Trump has made some unconventional and surprising choices when it comes to his foreign policy and defense team, like his plan to nominate Fox News host Pete Hegseth to be secretary of defense.
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How the Senate confirmation process works and how Trump wants to change it
NPR's Michel Martin talks with Edward Whelan of the Ethics and Public Policy Center about President-elect Trump's influence on Senate Republicans' selection of a new majority leader.
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Judge blocks Louisiana law requiring display of Ten Commandments in classrooms
A federal judge has ruled that a Louisiana law requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms is unconstitutional.