
China has built a massive international shipping port a few miles from the old fishing port of Hambantota, Sri Lanka.
Lauren Frayer/NPRA Chinese state-owned operator took control of a port on a 99-year lease after Sri Lanka defaulted on its loans. An adviser to Sri Lanka's president said the government wants China to "give it back."
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House Judiciary Committee Approves 2 Articles Of Impeachment Against Trump National News
After an abrupt end to a contentious day of debate, the panel reconvened Friday morning to pass the articles on party-line votes. The full House of Representatives is expected to vote next week.
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Giuliani: The Lawyer At The Center Of The Ukraine Affair, And The Path That Led There National News
A look back at the career of a central figure in the Ukraine affair: Donald Trump's personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani.
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A Father's Advice: The Choice To Start A Family Is 'An Act Of Hope' National News
Jessica Kibblewhite wonders whether it makes sense to bring a child into a world that seems broken and scary. At StoryCorps, her dad helps her find clarity with advice about humanity.
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'Impeachment Lite'? How Articles Against Trump Compare To Clinton's And Nixon's National News
President Trump and Republican supporters have dismissed the articles of impeachment brought before the president, but how do their arguments stack up?
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Warren Doubled Down On 'Medicare For All' As Voters Had Second Thoughts National News
The Massachusetts senator has pushed corporate regulation and fighting corruption as campaign centerpieces since early on. So how did "Medicare for All" come to define her platform while support slid?
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Paid Parental Leave: How Republicans Learned To Love A Democratic Priority National News
A Republican president is helping advance what has long been a Democratic priority as part of a defense bill. Not all Republicans are thrilled about it.
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Boris Johnson And Conservative Party Win Large Majority In U.K. Parliament National News
The Tories now have the biggest majority since Margaret Thatcher's win in 1987, all but ensuring the United Kingdom will exit the European Union in January.
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