Morning Edition for January 25, 2018 : NPR

News Brief: Russia Investigation, Turkish Military Strikes

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Kansas Lt. Gov. Will Take Over As Brownback Leaves For Ambassadorship

by Jim McLean

Kansas Lt. Gov. Will Take Over As Brownback Leaves For Ambassadorship

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'Don't Think A Robot Could Do This': Warehouse Workers Aren't Worried For Their Jobs

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The Rise Of The Contract Workers

'Don't Think A Robot Could Do This': Warehouse Workers Aren't Worried For Their Jobs

by Alina Selyukh

'Don't Think A Robot Could Do This': Warehouse Workers Aren't Worried For Their Jobs

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Cabdriver Ends Up Foiling Bank Robber's Getaway

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Trump Talks To Reporters About Russia Probe, DACA Recipients

by Mara Liasson

Trump Talks To Reporters About Russia Probe, DACA Recipients

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Judges In Brazil Uphold Former President's Graft Conviction

by Philip Reeves

Judges In Brazil Uphold Former President's Graft Conviction

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Sundance Film Festival Opens And Our Reviewer Tells Us What To See

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Hidden Brain: Researchers Delve Into Improving Concentration

by Shankar Vedantam

Hidden Brain: Researchers Delve Into Improving Concentration

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Trump Tells Reporters He's Willing To Talk To Mueller Under Oath

by Carrie Johnson

Trump Tells Reporters He's Willing To Talk To Mueller Under Oath

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Red Cross Endorsed Top Official Despite Sexual Misconduct Claims, ProPublica Reports

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Investigations

Red Cross Endorsed Top Official Despite Sexual Misconduct Claims, ProPublica Reports

by Steve Inskeep

Red Cross Endorsed Top Official Despite Sexual Misconduct Claims, ProPublica Reports

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Asia

North Korean Women's Hockey Players Arrive In The South To Begin Training

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National

Albanian Immigrant Takes Refuge In Detroit Church To Avoid Deportation

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National

New Orleans Revives 1894 Tabasco Opera

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Animals

Veterinary Clinic In Ireland Is Looking For A Cat Cuddler

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Middle East

Trump Calls Turkey's President To Discuss Strikes In Syria

by Peter Kenyon

Trump Calls Turkey's President To Discuss Strikes In Syria

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Spotify's Unusual IPO Model Will Test The Company's Strength

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Music

Spotify's Unusual IPO Model Will Test The Company's Strength

by Charles Lane

Spotify's Unusual IPO Model Will Test The Company's Strength

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Europe

How Has Life In Crimea Changed Since Russia Seized It From Ukraine?

by Lucian Kim

How Has Life In Crimea Changed Since Russia Seized It From Ukraine?

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Politics

Sen. Ron Johnson Weighs In On Missing FBI Text Messages

by David Greene , Carrie Johnson

Sen. Ron Johnson Weighs In On Missing FBI Text Messages

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Law

Ex-USA Gymnastics Doctor Sentenced; Michigan State President Resigns

by Kate Wells

Ex-USA Gymnastics Doctor Sentenced; Michigan State President Resigns

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Business

In Davos, Trump Meeting With World Leaders

by Scott Horsley

In Davos, Trump Meeting With World Leaders

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News Brief: Russia Investigation, Turkish Military Strikes

Kansas Lt. Gov. Will Take Over As Brownback Leaves For Ambassadorship

'Don't Think A Robot Could Do This': Warehouse Workers Aren't Worried For Their Jobs

Cabdriver Ends Up Foiling Bank Robber's Getaway

Trump Talks To Reporters About Russia Probe, DACA Recipients

Judges In Brazil Uphold Former President's Graft Conviction

Sundance Film Festival Opens And Our Reviewer Tells Us What To See

Hidden Brain: Researchers Delve Into Improving Concentration

Trump Tells Reporters He's Willing To Talk To Mueller Under Oath

Red Cross Endorsed Top Official Despite Sexual Misconduct Claims, ProPublica Reports

North Korean Women's Hockey Players Arrive In The South To Begin Training

Albanian Immigrant Takes Refuge In Detroit Church To Avoid Deportation

New Orleans Revives 1894 Tabasco Opera

Veterinary Clinic In Ireland Is Looking For A Cat Cuddler

Trump Calls Turkey's President To Discuss Strikes In Syria

Spotify's Unusual IPO Model Will Test The Company's Strength

How Has Life In Crimea Changed Since Russia Seized It From Ukraine?

Sen. Ron Johnson Weighs In On Missing FBI Text Messages

Ex-USA Gymnastics Doctor Sentenced; Michigan State President Resigns

In Davos, Trump Meeting With World Leaders

Cinema Chat: Oscars Noms, Razzie Noms, 'The Final Year,' And More

Morning Briefing With Karen DeWitt

Dr. Alan Chartock's Morning Commentary