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Republican Sen. Jerry Moran Weighs In On Firing Of VA Secretary Shulkin

There's more turnover in President Trump's cabinet — this time at the Department of Veterans Affairs. NPR's Ailsa Chang talks to Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan., and member of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee, about oversight of the department and the confirmation process of the person picked to lead it.

1 Year Later: What People In The U.K. Think About Brexit Progress

Britain triggered Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty one year ago, which began the official Brexit process. NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Bloomberg reporter Charlotte Ryan, who was on the team that traveled around the U.K. talking to people about how they think Brexit is going.

Austin's interim police chief Brian Manley briefs the media on March 21, 2018, in Round Rock, Texas. The suspect in a spate of bombing attacks that terrorized Austin blew himself up with an explosive device as authorities closed in.

Austin Police Chief On Bomber: 'He Was A Domestic Terrorist'

On Thursday, Interim Chief Brian Manley said he's now "very comfortable" calling Mark Conditt a terrorist. Conditt killed two people and injured four others before blowing himself up.

Zhuang Liehong is one of many Chinese immigrants who's made his home in the Flushing neighborhood of Queens, N.Y. Zhuang came to the U.S. seeking asylum from his village in China.

Chinese Dissident Finds Struggles, Independence In America After Immigrating

Lauren Hilgers's new book Patriot Number One: American Dreams in Chinatown charts the journey of Chinese dissident Zhuang Liehong, who immigrates to Queens, N.Y., from his village in Guangdong, China.

Sacramento Still Dealing With Unrest And Anger As Stephon Clark's Funeral Takes Place

The funeral for Stephon Clark took place on Thursday, with Rev. Al Sharpton offering the eulogy for the 22-year-old man killed by police in Sacramento last week.

Red Velvet performs at K-Pop Night Out during the 2017 SXSW Conference in Austin, Texas. This weekend the group will perform in Pyongyang.

K-Pop Stars Red Velvet Set To Perform In Pyongyang This Weekend

North Korea sent a musical delegation to South Korea for the Winter Olympics last month. This weekend, South Korean performers will head north for the first time in more than a decade.

Fox News host Laura Ingraham delivers a speech 2016 Republican National Convention. Several advertisers are backing away from her show.

Advertisers Ditch Laura Ingraham After She Mocks Parkland Activist

Ingraham tweeted that Parkland shooting survivor and gun-control activist David Hogg whined about being rejected from four colleges. She apologized after Hogg called for an ad boycott of her show.

Rabbi Avremi Zippel, the program director at Chabad Lubavitch of Utah, during an appearance on Fox 13 to talk about Passover food.

For Passover, These Orthodox Jews Are Cooking On Live TV

Chabad-Lubavitch Jews don't watch TV, but they'll often appear on on local news across the U.S. during holidays. Their goal: to share recipes, promote Jewish observance and educate the general public.

U.S. Soldier Killed In Syria Roadside Bombing

Two people were killed and five wounded by an improvised explosive device in Syria, the U.S.-led coalition said Friday.

Should Facebook Users Trust CEO Mark Zuckerberg's Apologetic Tone?

David Greene talks to Chris Hughes, who helped found Facebook, about how data mining is used in the worlds of politics and technology. Zuckerberg has apologized for not doing more to shield user data.

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