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In Trump’s Japan Visit, Golf, Sumo Wrestling — And A Raft Of Policy Differences

By Anthony Kuhn

A Monday press conference with President Trump and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe showed the two countries struggling to manage differences over issues including Iran, North Korea and trade.

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Tylenol For Infants And Children Is The Same. Why Does 1 Cost 3 Times More?

By Selena Simmons-Duffin

Infants’ Tylenol is the same strength as Children’s Tylenol. Turns out, the price difference has to do with packaging and safety features.

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I Went Through My Pregnancy With Strangers. It Was The Best Decision I Could’ve Made

By Jenny Gold

Group prenatal visits are catching on — they can save money and reduce the risk of premature births. For one mother, it turned out to be the best decision she made during her pregnancy.

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Former Colorado Governor And 2020 Candidate Urges Distance From ‘Socialism’

By Peter Granitz

John Hickenlooper says Democrats are at risk of losing the next presidential election if they do not “stand up and say that we Democrats don’t stand for socialism.”

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A NatGeo TV Drama Is ‘Inspired’ By A 1989 Ebola Crisis In The U.S. How Accurate Is It?

By Fran Kritz

‘The Hot Zone,’ a miniseries on the National Geographic Channel, was “inspired” by a 1989 Ebola crisis in the U.S. We asked virologist Thomas Geisbert, who was on the scene.

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Delegates For Maduro, Guaidó To Meet For Talks On Ending Venezuela’s Political Crisis

By John Otis

Representatives for President Nicolás Maduro and opposition leader Juan Guaidó are slated to hold direct talks in Norway this week aimed at breaking months of political gridlock.

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Taiwan Celebrates Same-Sex Marriage With A Mass Wedding Banquet

By Shannon Van Sant

More than 1,000 people participated in the banquet, where 20 couples were married. Taiwan passed legislation this month recognizing same-sex marriages on the island.

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Teva Pharmaceuticals Agrees To $85 Million Settlement With Oklahoma In Opioid Case

By Shannon Van Sant

Oklahoma’s attorney general had filed a lawsuit against the Israel-based company for its alleged role in fueling the opioid crisis.

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Bart Starr, Green Bay Packers Quarterback And ‘Ice Bowl’ Hero, Dies At 85

By Jenny Gathright

Starr, a hall-of-famer, was the first quarterback in history to win five NFL championships. He died Sunday in Birmingham, Ala.

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Likely Tornado Kills At Least 2 In Oklahoma

By Jenny Gathright

The storm struck the city of El Reno late Saturday night, causing severe damage to a motel and mobile home park.

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Study Shows Freezing Office Temperatures Affect Women’s Productivity

By Audrey Nguyen

Do you often hear your colleagues complain that the office is too cold or that they have to bundle up? A new study shows that women are more productive when their surrounding temperatures are higher.

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Tired Of Being ‘Dope Sick,’ A Drug User Gets Help From Police To Get Sober

By Anna Boiko-Weyrauch

“Just continually putting people in jail, that’s not doing anything for them,” says an Everett, Wash. police officer who connected with one drug user, Shannon McCarty, and helped her get off drugs.

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‘God, Please Help Her’: Indian Parents Agonize Over Radicalization Of Their Children

By Lauren Frayer

ISIS has radicalized people around the world. But even with one of the world’s largest Muslim populations, India has had very few cases of radicalization — until recently. Most cases are in the south.

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Beer Archaeologists Are Reviving Ancient Ales — With Some Strange Results

By Rae Ellen Bichell

From pre-Incan to Viking-inspired to a George Washington porter, these beer scientists devote their resources toward re-creating age-old flavors. And sometimes that leads to some sticky situations.

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Why Suburban Moms Are Delivering Your Groceries

By Alina Selyukh

After two master’s degrees and three children, Hilary Gordon is one of the women who now make up more than half of the contractors at food delivery apps like Instacart. NPR spent a day with her.

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47 States Call On Betsy Devos To Forgive Student Loans For Disabled Veterans

By Cat Schuknecht

Attorneys general from 47 states, three U.S. territories and the District of Columbia have asked the Department of Education to make loan discharge for permanently disabled veterans automatic.

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President Trump Arrives In Japan For Inaugural State Visit Under New Emperor

By Shannon Van Sant

Trump will meet with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, attend a sumo wrestling match and go to an imperial banquet hosted by Emperor Naruhito.

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Rolling To A Halt: Memorial Day Motorcycle Rally Ends 30-Year Tradition

By Cat Schuknecht

Motorcyclists with the veterans advocacy group Rolling Thunder Inc. will gather in Washington, D.C., for the last time this weekend. The group cites financial issues as its main reason for quitting.

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In Rural West Texas, Illegal Border Crossings Are Routine For U.S. Citizens

By Lorne Matalon

In some remote border towns in Texas along the Rio Grande, U.S. citizens cross back and forth for medical care in Mexico. It’s a technically illegal reality that local Border Patrol acknowledges.

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European Elections Will Be A Test For Nationalist Parties Hoping To Remake The EU

By Sylvia Poggioli

“I believe this is the first time since the beginning of European integration that this European Union could actually break apart,” center-left Dutch politician Frans Timmermans warned this month.

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What’s Your Purpose? Finding A Sense Of Meaning In Life Is Linked To Health

By Mara Gordon

Researchers found that people who did not have a strong life purpose were more likely to die than those who did — specifically more likely to die of cardiovascular diseases.

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On The Campaign Trail, These Are Hot Spots Candidates Can’t Resist

By Don Gonyea

In early primary and caucus states, there are well-known places — diners, fairs, union halls — where candidates connect with voters. Here are some of the classics and a few new spots.

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Theresa Burroughs, Voting Rights Activist, Dies At 89 In Alabama

By Barbara Campbell

“Disappear? We’re not going to do that,” she said. She went 10 times to the courthouse before the registrar would sign her up to vote. Then she worked to guard the right and never missed an election.

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San Francisco Police Union Demands Chief’s Resignation Over Raid Of Journalist’s Home

By Shannon Van Sant

The union said San Francisco Police Chief William Scott knew of the journalist’s press status, and deceived the author of the search warrant.

Judge Blocks Trump Use Of Emergency Power To Build Border Barrier With Military Funds

By Barbara Campbell

Judge Haywood Gilliam in Northern California granted a preliminary injunction against moving $1 billion in Defense Department funds intended for anti-drug activities.

Colorado Caps Insulin Co-Pays At $100 For Insured Residents

By Vanessa Romo

A new law, signed by the governor earlier this week, is aimed at helping diabetics afford the lifesaving medication.

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Police Say They Have ‘Subway Brake Bandit,’ Who Stopped Trains Without Reason

By Bobby Allyn

New York transit officials think he would surf on top of a train, get into the operating cabin, and then yank the emergency brake. The train would be delayed, along with others on that line.

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Wisconsin Man Sentenced To 2 Life Terms For Kidnapping Teen, Murdering Her Parents

By Richard Gonzales

The case drew national attention as a search for 13-year-old Jayme Closs ended when she escaped captivity and led authorities to her kidnapper.

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Trump Orders An Additional 1,500 Troops To The Middle East

By Sasha Ingber

The Pentagon would not say where the troops would be sent, other than that they would not be heading to Iraq and Syria. Some of the forces have already arrived in the region.

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At $2.1 Million, New Gene Therapy Is The Most Expensive Drug Ever

By Rob Stein

The Food and Drug Administration approved a new gene therapy for a rare but devastating genetic disorder. The drugmaker says the cost is worth it because it’s a one-time treatment that saves lives.

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Threat Of Nationalist Wins In EU Vote Tests Germany, A Country Built On Alliances

By Joanna Kakissis

The worldview that nations should promote their interests over those of the international community poses a challenge for Germany, a country built on partnerships.

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Kenya’s Judges Uphold Laws That Criminalize Gay Sex

By Sasha Ingber

A three-judge panel made a unanimous ruling on Friday that outraged the LGBTQ community. People convicted of homosexual acts will continue to face the threat of up to 14 years in prison.

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How Disney Princesses Influence Girls Around The World

By Susie Neilson

A researcher wanted to see how girls of different nationalities perceived the idea of a princess.

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Chef Mario Batali Pleads Not Guilty In Boston Assault And Battery Case

By Bobby Allyn

Batali stepped away from his restaurants and TV appearances after accusations of sexual harassment. He’s now facing a charge he forcibly kissed and groped a woman at one of his restaurants in 2017.

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Barr Is Investigating The Investigators: Will He Find Wrongdoing Or Political Fuel?

By Philip Ewing

Attorney General William Barr may reveal what he discovers as he looks into the origins of the Russia investigation, the president says. Democrats complain about information being “weaponized.”

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$19.1 Billion Disaster Aid Bill Stalled After Republican Blocks House Vote

By Kelsey Snell

Rep. Chip Roy objected to a procedural vote on a bipartisan $19.1 billion disaster aid bill, forcing Congress to wait until June to finish work on the legislation.

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