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Two Ways Of Documenting Uncertainty: 'All This Panic' And 'God Knows Where I Am'

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Two Ways Of Documenting Uncertainty: 'All This Panic' And 'God Knows Where I Am'

Two documentaries out now flex a bit of moviemaking technique: All This Panic, about young women exploring what life has to offer, and God Knows Where I Am, about a woman who's sure she's seen it all.

Politics

Trump Spends Week In Listening Sessions, Bill Signings And Executive Orders

by Tamara Keith

Trump Spends Week In Listening Sessions, Bill Signings And Executive Orders

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Week In Politics: Russia Investigation, Coalition Building In Congress

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Crooked Railroad New West Guitar Group

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World

Defense Secretary Expresses Concern Over Russian Support For Taliban

by Tom Bowman

Defense Secretary Expresses Concern Over Russian Support For Taliban

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World

In West Mosul, American Medical Volunteers Try To Save Lives Near Frontlines

by Jane Arraf

In West Mosul, American Medical Volunteers Try To Save Lives Near Frontlines

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Latin America

In Venezuela, Supreme Court Takes Over Congress

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Health Care

In Wyoming, One Insurer Offers Plan On State Exchange

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Humble Kendrick Lamar

National

Fast Pace Of Executions In Arkansas Has Some Worried

by Jacob Kauffman

Fast Pace Of Executions In Arkansas Has Some Worried

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Capturing Something The Secret Whistle

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Confessions BadBadNotGood

Sports

UConn Women Make 10th Straight Final Four Appearance

by Gus Contreras

UConn Women Make 10th Straight Final Four Appearance

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Two Ways Of Documenting Uncertainty: 'All This Panic' And 'God Knows Where I Am'

by Bob Mondello

Two Ways Of Documenting Uncertainty: 'All This Panic' And 'God Knows Where I Am'

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Queen Bee Medeski, Martin & Wood

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Europe

Tillerson Talks NATO Spending In Brussels

by Frank Langfitt , Kelly McEvers

Tillerson Talks NATO Spending In Brussels

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Environment

Some In Corporate America Push Back On Trump's Climate Regulations Roll Back

by Christopher Joyce

Some In Corporate America Push Back On Trump's Climate Regulations Roll Back

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Art & Design

'Fearless Girl' Will Keep Facing Down Wall Street's Bull

by Rose Friedman

'Fearless Girl' Will Keep Facing Down Wall Street's Bull

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Superwoman Alicia Keys

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In Germany, A Syrian Refugee Is Reunited With His Family

Syrian refugee Monzer Omar, 34, was recently reunited with his family in Germany. Wife Walaa Ahmed, 26, holds 14-month-old Lossin. Omar holds Lamar (left), age 4, and Lojain, 2. Esme Nicholson/NPR hide caption

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World

In Germany, A Syrian Refugee Is Reunited With His Family

by Ari Shapiro , Esme Nicholson , Matthew Ozug

In Germany, A Syrian Refugee Is Reunited With His Family

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Pretty Things Tülpa

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Hyperion Tom Barfod

Politics

In A Story With Many Twists, Congress' Russia Election-Meddling Probe Takes Another

by David Welna

In A Story With Many Twists, Congress' Russia Election-Meddling Probe Takes Another

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National

Iraq Agrees To Accept Its Citizens The U.S. Wants To Deport

by Sarah Hulett

Iraq Agrees To Accept Its Citizens The U.S. Wants To Deport

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National

Effects Of Atlanta's Overpass Collapse Will Rock Southeast For Months

by Stephen Fowler

Effects Of Atlanta's Overpass Collapse Will Rock Southeast For Months

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How A Divided Upstate New York Views Trump Amid His Sliding Approval Ratings

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Politics

How A Divided Upstate New York Views Trump Amid His Sliding Approval Ratings

by Don Gonyea

How A Divided Upstate New York Views Trump Amid His Sliding Approval Ratings

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Music

The Flute Enjoys Its Hip-Hop Moment

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Flute Loop Beastie Boys

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Organism Tommy Guerrero

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