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Erica R. Hendry is the digital news editor at PBS NewsHour.
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Politics Jan 31
Trump’s language shifts from ‘I’ to ‘we’ in State of the Union addressWe asked linguists and cultural historians about what Trump’s words say about his message -- and how he’s evolved as a speaker since taking the Oval Office.
Nation Jan 31
1 dead after train collides with truck in Virginia. No lawmakers aboard seriously injuredThe White House confirmed that one person died in the accident, adding that no lawmakers or their staff on board the train were injured in the accident.
Nation Jan 30
5 important stories you may have missedThese days, it’s hard to stop news from Washington, D.C., from flooding your news feed. We take a moment every week to bring you important stories beyond the White House and the Capitol. Here’s what we’re reading now.
Nation Jan 24
Judge sentences Larry Nassar to 40 to 175 years in prison for sexual abuse: ‘I’ve just signed your death warrant’Over the past week, more than 150 women, some of them former Olympic athletes, shared stories about how Nassar had abused them as children and teens, in training facilities, medical centers, and at times, in their own homes.
Nation Jan 23
5 important stories you missed while the government was shut downThese days, it’s hard to stop news from Washington, D.C., from flooding your news feed. We take a moment every week to bring you important stories beyond the White House and the Capitol. Here’s what we’re reading now.
Nation Jan 16
5 important stories buried by last week’s newsThese days, it’s hard to stop news from Washington, D.C., from flooding your news feed. We take a moment every week to bring you important stories beyond the White House and the Capitol. Here’s what we’re reading now.
Nation Jan 10
5 important stories you may have missedThese days, it’s hard to stop news from Washington, D.C., from flooding your news feed. We take a moment every week to bring you important stories beyond the White House and the Capitol. Here’s what we’re reading now.
Politics Jan 09
Read the full transcript of the Senate Judiciary Committee’s interview with Glenn Simpson, co-founder of Fusion GPSSen. Diane Feinstein, D-Calif., released the full transcript Tuesday of a Senate Judiciary Committee interview with the founder of a firm behind a 2016 dossier on President Donald Trump's ties with Russia.
Politics Jan 04
Joe Biden on how Joe Kennedy and Hagar the Horrible helped him deal with grief“The day will come when the memory of the person you lost brings a smile to your lip before a tear to your eye," the former vice president told Judy Woodruff.
Politics Jan 03
Manafort sues over Russia probe, claiming Mueller exceeded authorityThe lawsuit, filed in the United States District Court in Washington, D.C., claims the probe into Manafort has extended far beyond ‘links and/or coordination between the Russian government and individuals associated with the campaign of President Donald Trump.”…
