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Nassers abuse over a 20 year period Investigators say the university has not been forthcoming with information relevant to the states inquiry special counsel William Forsyth says Michigan State has a culture of anti transparency and of indifference toward sexual assault I think the biggest concern was the reputation of the university and I think everything was geared toward trying to protect that local prosecutors are pursuing criminal charges against 3 m. S. You employees including a former pr...

Santamaria and everywhere k c l u o r g. I want you to think of all the weird presents youve gotten over the years well there was the really horrible multicolored sweater I once got some dogs socks again a tie tack I dont even wear ties Im Kenny Malone and today on Planet Money. World be a better place if we didnt have was its full of weird junk some economists think so if it generates no use and no satisfaction for anyone then its just pure waste and Im Guy Raz later on how I built this we mee...

The answer Bob a 6th consecutive Saturday of protests by the yellow vest movement is beginning in France in Paris which has seen violence in recent weekend some demonstrators gathered more March and in the center of the city the anti government protests started overplanned rises on fuel taxes but also focus on why the living standards this protester called on President micro to deal with the high cost of living the low budget for something then he said the government doesnt want to help all its...

Im Marco Werman reports that President Trump has decided to pull thousands of u.s. Troops from Afghanistan is baffling to Afghans they say so this decision must have been taken based on a progress but he did not see a progress situation is terrible and lets win every province of Afghanistan and thats retired u.s. Army officer thinks a withdrawal would be shameful after so many years of u.s. Commitment to Afghanistan we are on a path abandoning the people of Afghanistan also whos next at the Pen...

Of the opposition media site. Since last April opponents of President Daniel Ortega began demonstrating and demanding his resignation more than 300 people have been killed during the unrest with hundreds. N.p.r. News for the 1st Saturday Frances calmer today as fewer protesters turn out in Paris police say to some 2000 protesters took to the streets today thats down from a high of 10000 despite the lower numbers police have clashed with demonstrators in Paris firing tear gas and. Britains get W...

James Madison. And how do you jump out of. A lesson in the science of studies 1st we have our newscasts. From n.p.r. News in Washington on trial Snyder and Democratic congressional leaders are blaming President Trump for throwing a temper tantrum over funding for his proposed border wall and Trump is blaming Democrats for the standoff the federal government now partially shut down following a failure to reach agreement to fund about a quarter of government operations N.P.R.s Brian Naylor explai...

When the u.s. Government might shut down later today unless Mr Trump gets congressional approval for $5000000000.00 to build a wall on the Mexican border well cover those remarkable stories in about 20 minutes time but before that warnings of the dangers of commercial drones to air traffic have been talked about often in Britain there are laws backed by 5 years of imprisonment for misuse of drones nonetheless an armed and identified drone operator or operators has closed down one of Europes bus...

For security just moments ago the measure goes back to the Senate which is unlikely to approve it increasing the chances of a partial government shutdown criminal case against former movie producer Harvey Weinstein go forward N.P.R.s Rose Freedman reports it was a setback for Weinsteins defense but his lawyer Ben Brafman told reporters he isnt deterred todays ruling was a technical ruling on the law and although disappointed it does not in any way suggest that the case against Mr Weinstein is g...

Next year their effort has not had a lasting impact global production has remained strong despite that agreement partly due to the us shale oil industry there are also concerns about the prospects for the global economy which have been reflected in falling share prices the United Arab Emirates as it plans to deposit $3000000000.00 in Pakistan central bank in the coming days to shore up the countrys finances as it struggles to pay its external debt soon after taking office in August the Pakistan...