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Obama Meets With China's President Amid 'Enormous Strain' Between Nations
China's president Xi Jinping arrives in Washington, D.C., for a two-day state visit. It comes as relations between the two countries are turbulent. Analysts say this will be President Obama's most difficult summit to date.
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GOP Chairman On Republican Field: 'It's Like Going To 31 Flavors'
The chairman of the Republican Party suggests there's room for both immigrant-friendly and anti-immigrant voices in his party. His comments come as the GOP struggles to court minorities.
Religion, Immigration Rhetoric Shows GOP Push To The Right
As social conservatives gather in Washington, D.C., for the Values Voter summit, GOP leaders are struggling with a message that's gotten muddled. Can the party harness voters' populist rage?
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U.S.-Trained Syrian Rebels Gave Equipment To Al-Qaida-Linked Group
U.S. Central Command says the rebel fighters apparently turned over the equipment in return for safe passage in the region. Correspondent Tom Bowman tells NPR's Scott Simon more.
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Syrian Opposition Leader Says Russian Involvement Will Only Help Assad
Be wary of Russia's role in Syria, the opposition figure warns. He's working the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly, pushing for more help for Syria's rebels and civilians.
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Tesla Unveils Its Model X, Complete With A 'Bioweapon Defense' Button
Tesla says the Model X is the safest and fastest SUV in history. Among its notable features are the "Falcon Wing doors" that lift upward instead of swinging outward — and a price upward of $130,000.
There Might Be A Total Makeover Of Kansas Education
What should a successful 24-year-old know?That’s the question top Kansas education officials are debating after a tour of the state this summer.But asking…
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What VW Needs To Do To Survive Its Biggest Scandal
After revelations it cheated emissions tests, Volkswagen is vowing to win back the public's trust. But, experts say, it will take a long time. First, the automaker needs to let the crisis play out.
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Aung San Suu Kyi's Lofty Goal In Myanmar: To Be 'Above' The President
The country votes Sunday in its most important election in a quarter-century. The best-known politician is barred from the presidency, but Suu Kyi says she'll be calling the shots if her party wins.
MU Administrative Crisis In Columbia Provokes Reflection, Action At UMKC
The first few days of this week brought the resignation of both the University of Missouri President, Tim Wolfe, and Chancellor R. Bowen Loftin in…
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