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• Maria Butina, Accused Of Being Russian Agent, Reaches Plea Deal With Feds December 10, 2018
  The Russian woman apparently was part of an effort to build clandestine ties between Moscow and important parts of the conservative establishment.
  Carrie Johnson
• Californians Face Tax Deadlines After Devastating Fires December 10, 2018
  Property taxes are due in California Monday. In Butte County, people who lost their homes to fire are rushing to defer taxes and get their property reassessed. The towns have lost millions in property tax revenue.
  Lily Jamali
• Voting Rights Activist Rosanell Eaton Dies At 97 December 10, 2018
  Rosanell Eaton led a lawsuit that repealed voting restrictions on African-Americans in North Carolina. She died Saturday at 97. NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Rev. William Barber about her legacy.
• Where William Barr, Trump's Pick To Be Next Attorney General, Stands On Immigration December 10, 2018
  William Barr, President Trump's pick to be the next attorney general, has earned a reputation as a law-and-order conservative, especially on immigration.
  Joel Rose
• Education Department Plans To Fix Flawed Federal Grant Program December 10, 2018
  An NPR exclusive: The Education Department has announced a plan to help public school teachers wrongly hit with debts, sometimes more than $20,000, because of a troubled federal grant program.
  Cory Turner
• Research Gaps Leave Doctors Guessing About Treatments For Pregnant Women December 10, 2018
  To protect a developing fetus from experimental drugs or treatments that might cause birth defects, pregnant women aren't included in many clinical trials. But that limits the safety evidence, too.
  Alison Kodjak
• Winter Storm Wallops Parts Of Southeastern U.S. December 10, 2018
  The National Weather Service warned of continued hazards as wintry conditions linger, particularly in Virginia and the Carolinas.
  Denise Couture
• As Climate Changes, Is Eating Raw Oysters Getting Riskier? December 10, 2018
  Tighter regulations on oyster harvesting have helped reduce the number of people affected by the deadly bacteria Vibrio vulnificus, but warming waters have allowed the bacteria to expand and thrive.
  Travis Lux
• Powerful Snowstorm Makes Travel Treacherous In North Carolina December 10, 2018
  A major storm has been hammering parts of the South, including North Carolina, where the governor declared a state of emergency. The National Guard is assisting stranded drivers.
  Keri Brown
• Boundlessly Idealistic, Universal Declaration Of Human Rights Is Still Resisted December 10, 2018
  Seventy years ago, the global community nearly unanimously approved a list of fundamental human rights. But many of those rights remain unachieved today.
  Tom Gjelten