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Washington Gov. Jay Inslee visits Grinnell, Iowa to support gubernatorial Democratic candidate Fred Hubbell. Inslee is seen as a potential presidential candidate for 2020. CREDIT: CLAY MASTER / IOWA PUBLIC RADIO

Costs Grow For Jay Inslee’s Out-Of-State Travel, With Speculation Of His 2020 Plans

Austin Jenkins November 18, 2018

Inmate firefighters battle a California wildfire in July. Qualified inmates can volunteer to be trained in firefighting; in exchange, they are paid $2 a day and an extra $1 per hour when fighting fires. The inmate firefighters also receive sentence reductions. CREDIT: Noah Berger/AFP/Getty Images

Serving Time, Dodging Tumbling Boulders, And Fighting Wildfires For $2 A Day

NPR News November 18, 2018

City leaders in Depoe Bay are anxiously awaiting word if silt accumulating at the south side (image right) of their harbor will be dredged in 2019. CREDIT: CITY OF DEPOE BAY

Officials Worry ‘World’s Smallest Harbor’ In Depoe Bay Could Shrivel Unless Dredged

Tom Banse November 17, 2018

Conservationists Worry As U.S. House Votes To End Wolf Protections, Senate to Consider

Courtney Flatt November 16, 2018

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Aretha Franklin, pictured during a television appearance in January 1972, the same month in which the project Amazing Grace was recorded. ABC Photo Archives/ABC via Getty Images

Aretha Franklin Touches The Infinite In The Long-Delayed Documentary ‘Amazing Grace’

NPR News November 18, 2018

Hee Haw co-hosts Roy Clark (right) and Buck Owens in 1969. Clark died Thursday at the age of 85.

Roy Clark, ‘Hee Haw’ Host And Country Music Ambassador, Dies At 85

NPR News November 15, 2018

The Beatles at St. Pancras Old Church in London on July 28, 1968. CREDIT: Apple Corps Ltd.

50 Years Since A ‘Revolution’: How The Beatles Made ‘The White Album’

NWPB Music November 13, 2018

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FILM REVIEW: ‘At Eternity’s Gate,’ Willem Dafoe Is Vincent Van Gogh (And You Should Go)

NPR News November 17, 2018

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BOOK REVIEW: Michelle Obama’s Story Of ‘Becoming’ Herself, And The Struggle To Hang On

NPR News November 12, 2018

In this Nov. 10, 2018 photo provided by NBC, Lt. Com. Dan Crenshaw, left, a congressman-elect from Texas, appears next to comedian Pete Davidson during Saturday Night Live's "Weekend Update" in New York. CREDIT: Will Heath/NBC via AP

Dan Crenshaw, Navy SEAL And Congressman-Elect, Takes To ‘SNL’ For A Teachable Moment

NPR News November 11, 2018

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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange could soon be facing criminal charges from the Department of Justice, according to language discovered in an unrelated court document by terrorism researcher Seamus Hughes.

How A ‘Court Records Nerd’ Discovered The Government May Be Charging Julian Assange

NPR News November 18, 2018

Abraham Lincoln is shown in Richmond, Va., being cheered by former slaves in 1865.

1 In 10 Public School Students Are In Texas. They’ll Now Learn Slavery Played Central Role In Civil War

NPR News November 17, 2018

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos speaks with the media after a series of listening sessions about campus sexual violence in July 2017. Among the significant changes is that schools can make it harder to prove allegations. Alex Brandon/AP

Betsy Devos Proposes New Education Dept. Rules To Protect Students Accused Of Sexual Assault

Scott Leadingham November 16, 2018

Conservationists Worry As U.S. House Votes To End Wolf Protections, Senate to Consider

Courtney Flatt November 16, 2018

Kay Lee and John Nordeen last month, after their StoryCorps interview in San Francisco. The pair keeps in touch and sees each other frequently. CREDIT: Susan Lee/StoryCorps

StoryCorps: ‘I Found The Treasure When I Found You.’ Vietnam Vets Rekindle Bond Forged By War

NPR News November 16, 2018

Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women of Washington group members start the Women's March on Saturday, January 20, 2018, on Pine St., in Seattle. CREDIT: MEGAN FARMER/KUOW

Report Finds Seattle Has Most Missing And Murdered Native Women

Amy Radil November 16, 2018

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Costs Grow For Jay Inslee’s Out-Of-State Travel, With Speculation Of His 2020 Plans

Serving Time, Dodging Tumbling Boulders, And Fighting Wildfires For $2 A Day

Officials Worry ‘World’s Smallest Harbor’ In Depoe Bay Could Shrivel Unless Dredged

Conservationists Worry As U.S. House Votes To End Wolf Protections, Senate to Consider

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Aretha Franklin Touches The Infinite In The Long-Delayed Documentary ‘Amazing Grace’

Roy Clark, ‘Hee Haw’ Host And Country Music Ambassador, Dies At 85

50 Years Since A ‘Revolution’: How The Beatles Made ‘The White Album’

The Arts

FILM REVIEW: ‘At Eternity’s Gate,’ Willem Dafoe Is Vincent Van Gogh (And You Should Go)

BOOK REVIEW: Michelle Obama’s Story Of ‘Becoming’ Herself, And The Struggle To Hang On

Dan Crenshaw, Navy SEAL And Congressman-Elect, Takes To ‘SNL’ For A Teachable Moment

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How A ‘Court Records Nerd’ Discovered The Government May Be Charging Julian Assange

1 In 10 Public School Students Are In Texas. They’ll Now Learn Slavery Played Central Role In Civil War

Betsy Devos Proposes New Education Dept. Rules To Protect Students Accused Of Sexual Assault

Conservationists Worry As U.S. House Votes To End Wolf Protections, Senate to Consider

StoryCorps: ‘I Found The Treasure When I Found You.’ Vietnam Vets Rekindle Bond Forged By War

Report Finds Seattle Has Most Missing And Murdered Native Women

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