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NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine is in talks with international companies who might want to take over management of the International Space Station.

Space Station For Sale: NASA Administrator Is In Talks With International Companies

NASA's Jim Bridenstine says he is interested in private corporations taking over management of the International Space Station consortium.

Last 'Two-Way' Post Isn't Our Last Story: A Look Back, And How To Find Us Now

Head over to npr.org/news to find the latest news updates. Or click through to learn why the blog is shutting down, and take a walk down memory lane with your humble news team.

The Kennedy Center is building a new space for artistic projects that it's calling The REACH. Completion is planned for September 2019.

Kennedy Center Unveils Progress On New Extension For Artistic Projects

President Deborah Rutter hopes people will come to The REACH for "the artistic experience," but also to be together on the green roof and walking paths.

In Rural Ohio, An Opioid Crisis Becomes A Meth Crisis

Vinton County, Ohio was hit hard by the opioid epidemic. But now, as opioids are becoming harder to obtain, more and more users are turning to cheap methamphetamine.

Then-presidential nominee Donald Trump stands next to Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn., during a campaign event at the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts in July 2016 in Raleigh, N.C.

GOP Senators Want To Limit Trump's Power On Trade

Worried about a possible trade war with Canada, Mexico and the EU, some Senate Republicans want to give Congress the power to approve certain trade actions.

How Did California's Primaries Work Out For Democrats?

Steve Inskeep talks to Eric Bauman, chairman of the California Democratic Party, about Tuesday's primaries that are expected to set the scene for November's midterm elections.

Deb Haaland poses for a portrait in a Nob Hill Neighborhood in Albuquerque, N.M., on June 5.

New Mexico Could Elect First Native-American Woman To Congress

Deb Haaland, a member of the Laguna Pueblo tribe, won her party's nomination in the solidly Democratic 1st district Tuesday night.

Hussam Allahham, a refugee from Syria who is trained as a doctor, now works part-time for a refugee aid organization in Wales. He says Syrians can be shocked when they reach small villages, and he tells them to consider it a break after years of struggle to survive.

'Your Children Are Safe': A Town In Wales Welcomes Refugees From Syria

The U.K. began its community sponsorship program for Syrians in 2016. Some refugees who arrived earlier have helped newcomers settle in — and are persuading Welsh communities to open their doors.

The Securities and Exchange Commission voted to allow investment firms, starting in 2021, to stop creating and mailing paper mutual fund reports to investors.

Say Goodbye To Some Paper Investment Reports

Investors and retirees who now get lengthy paper reports on how their mutual funds are doing will have to go online for the same updates. The change is frustrating consumer watchdogs.

Reissue Of Anthony Braxton's '1991 Studio' Revives A Jazz Master's Classic

Braxton is known for his brainy compositional procedures, and the quartet he led between 1985 and 1993 was his great workshop. Quartet (Willisau) 1991 Studio is a two-disc showcase of their music.

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