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Arts & Life How the 1874 Freedman's Bank collapse connects to economic disparities we see today In Savings and Trust, historian Justene Hill Edwards tells the story of the Freedman's Bank. Created for formerly enslaved people following the Civil War, its collapse cost depositors millions. Tonya Mosley
National Immigrant rights groups ready to challenge President-elect Trump’s policies Civil and immigration rights groups say they are better prepared this time for potential Trump border policies. But they also expressed disappointment with Democrats on immigration issues. Sergio Martínez-Beltrán
Arts & Life Need a break from politics? Marvel at the 'Vanishing Treasures' of the natural world With 23 short essays on creatures ranging from the wombat to the spider, Katherine Rundell's new book is essential reading for anyone whose wonder could use a jumpstart. Maureen Corrigan
Politics Is there a national shift to the right in the U.S.? Strategists weigh in With a race that was expected to be historically tight behind us, the question is: How did Trump win so decisively? Juana Summers Mary Louise Kelly Courtney Dorning Michael Levitt
Politics What will Trump's presidency mean for Russia's war on Ukraine? Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy congratulated Trump and praised his “peace through strength” approach, but concerns in Ukraine loom over Washington's continued commitment to Kyiv. Joanna Kakissis
Politics Biden urges Americans to 'bring down the temperature' President Biden said Thursday that the American people deserve “a peaceful and orderly” transition and urged Americans “no matter who you voted for to see each other not as adversaries, but as fellow Americans.” Deepa Shivaram
Politics Sen. Manchin on the disconnect between Democrats and voters NPR's Michel Martin speaks with retiring West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin III about the outcomes of the presidential election and Senate races. Michel Martin
Politics Students at Howard University are disappointed after Harris' election loss After Vice President Harris’ loss to President-elect Donald Trump, Howard University students say they are disappointed but are encouraged by her historic run. Chandelis Duster
Politics President-elect Donald Trump had a decisive win, Rep. Mike Walz says NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Republic Rep. Mike Waltz of Florida about what went right for Republicans in the 2024 election. Steve Inskeep
