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Television Elizabeth Banks discusses her new show 'The Better Sister' NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks actor Elizabeth Banks about her new show, "The Better Sister." Ayesha Rascoe
Rob Franklin dsicusses his novel 'Great Black Hope' In "Great Black Hope," a young, gay, Black man is reeling even before his socialite roommate is found dead. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Rob Franklin about race, class, addiction, and his debut novel. Ayesha Rascoe
National The Trump administration is pushing for an overhaul of the air traffic control system Parts of the U.S. air traffic control system still rely on floppy disks and computers running Windows 95. The Trump administration is pushing for an overhaul, but it won't be easy or cheap. Joel Rose
Trump's evangelical supporters are divided over his immigration policies Evangelicals are among President Trump's strongest supporters but some evangelical leaders have been critical of his immigration policies, creating divisions between pulpits and pews. Marianna Bacallao
Economy Is a recession coming? What the numbers tell us about where our economy stands NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Claudia Sahm, Chief Economist for New Century Advisors, what the latest job figures tell us about the state of the economy. Ayesha Rascoe
Health RFK Jr. fact check: Were Americans actually healthier decades ago? Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. frequently harkens back to when his uncle was president as a healthier time for Americans. But American life expectancy in 1960 was almost ten years shorter than it is today. And the leading causes of death were chronic diseases. Selena Simmons-Duffin
Music Lila Forde discusses her Tiny Desk Contest entry 'Brick by Brick' Lila Forde is one of the entrants to NPR's Tiny Desk Contest. She explains the story behind her song, "Brick by Brick," which took on more significance after the LA wildfires this year.
Broadway's videographers won't be honored at the Tony Awards — but they should be Every year, Jeff Lunden looks at those who do essential work on Broadway but aren't recognized by the Tonys. This year, he spoke with those who have made video a dazzling new Broadway trend. Jeff Lunden
National National Guard called in to disperse people protesting against ICE raids in LA In Paramount, Calif., confrontations between immigration enforcement agents and protestors led to arrests and the use of flash-bang explosives and pepper spray by law enforcement. Steve Futterman
Immigration South Florida's immigrant communities grapple with Trump's latest travel ban President Trump's immigration actions, like the travel ban, have had large effects in South Florida where many Venezuelan, Haitian, and Cuban people live. Ayesha Rascoe