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🗓️ 29 November 2025
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| 0:00.0 | Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Windsor Johnston. |
| 0:05.3 | A member of the National Guard shot near the White House Wednesday remains hospitalized. |
| 0:10.5 | His colleague died of her injuries Thursday. |
| 0:13.2 | The suspect is an Afghan national who had worked for the CIA in Afghanistan. |
| 0:18.7 | The State Department says it stopped issuing visas for anyone traveling on |
| 0:22.9 | Afghan passports. And PR's D. Hadid has been speaking with Afghans who've been waiting for years |
| 0:30.0 | to be allowed to come to the United States. These are really dark days for the sub-265,000 Afghans |
| 0:37.4 | who advocates say were in the pipeline to come to the U.S. Like... These are really dark days for the some 265,000 Afghans, |
| 0:40.5 | who advocates say were in the pipeline to come to the US. |
| 0:44.0 | Like Roshangar, he was in the Afghan military. |
| 0:47.3 | He used to sign off on airstrikes, targeting Taliban fighters. |
| 0:50.8 | He is now in hiding in Afghanistan in fear of his life, |
| 0:52.9 | which is why I won't use his full name. But Rochango told me that he was ashamed |
| 0:55.8 | of the Afghan National behind the Wednesday attack in D.C. It's NPR's Diyadh, |
| 1:01.2 | reporting from Mumbai. Northwestern University has agreed to pay tens of millions of dollars |
| 1:08.7 | to the federal government. It's an agreement that restores |
| 1:12.0 | hundreds of millions in research funding withheld by the Trump administration. NPR's |
| 1:18.1 | Alyssa Nadwerni reports. Part of the deal would require Northwestern University, an elite school |
| 1:23.9 | outside Chicago, to pay the government $75 million over the next three years. |
| 1:29.6 | In exchange, the government will unfreeze $790 million in research funding that was canceled last |
| 1:36.2 | spring over accusations of racial discrimination and anti-Semitism. |
| 1:40.4 | The agreement allows the college to retain full academic freedom and says the Trump administration will end all open investigations into the school. |
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