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In 'Birds Of Passage,' A New Lens On The Narcotrafficking Drama Colombia's submission to the Oscars this year addresses the beginnings of the drug trade in rural Columbia — and how it shattered the traditions and families of the indigenous Wayúu people.
J.S. Ondara Examines An Elusive American Dream On His Debut A decade ago, Ondara was just a kid from Nairobi obsessed with American rock music. Now, his debut album examines the American dream from a newcomer's perspective.
In Arkansas, Thousands Of People Have Lost Medicaid Coverage Over New Work Rule The state now requires many of its Medicaid beneficiaries to work, go to school or volunteer in order to keep their health insurance. But more than 18,000 have come off the rolls.
Massive Loss Of Thousands Of Hives Afflicts Orchard Growers And Beekeepers Honey bees deal with many stressors: chemicals, climate change and viruses. But this year, a tiny mite has wiped out colonies, causing worry over whether there are enough bees left to do their jobs.
Officials Describe 'Coordinated, Unlawful' Scheme In Disputed N.C. Election A key witness described how a political operative hired by the Republican candidate flouted the state's election laws. The political operative declined to testify.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Debuts 'Lazarus' To Celebrate 60th Anniversary The hour-long piece was created by choreographer Rennie Harris, who formed the first and longest running hip-hop dance touring company. Harris tells NPR's Michel Martin all about the new work.
Facing Loss Of Accreditation Over Finances, Women's HBCU Raises Millions Bennett College, a historically black women's college, could lose accreditation due to financial instability. President Phyllis Worthy Dawkins tells NPR's Michel Martin how the school raised millions.
U.S. Masses Aid Along Venezuelan Border As Some Humanitarian Groups Warn Of Risks Some aid workers are being denounced as opposition activists and there are fears that all aid could be blocked. The situation could soon resemble a "medieval siege," warns an analyst in Caracas.
In The Rio Grande Valley, Residents Prepare For Construction Of A New Border Wall With President Trump's emergency declaration, residents of the Rio Grande Valley know that a new border wall is coming to their region. Some welcome the construction, while others say it's not needed.
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