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Thousands of the Interior Department’s employees reported that they had experienced harassment or intimidation at work, a departmentwide survey conducted earlier this year and released Thursday found.

"Thousands of Interior Employees Report Harassment and Intimidation at Work" is from the December 14, 2017 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Emily Cochrane and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

The Environmental Protection Agency has published a list of 10 toxic threats it will evaluate first under a law passed last year intended to crack down on hazardous chemicals. As the review begins, industry and other interest groups are urging the EPA to limit any restrictions.

"The EPA’s Top 10 Toxic Threats, and Industry’s Pushback" is from the October 21, 2017 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Eric Lipton and Emily Cochrane and narrated by Kristi Burns.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — As he walked down the red carpet to begin his New Year’s Eve celebrations Sunday night, President Donald Trump stopped to predict “a tremendous year” ahead.

"For Trump, a Glittering Gala Ends a Winter Vacation Rooted in Routine" is from the January 01, 2018 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Emily Cochrane and Michael S. Schmidt and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

Nikki R. Haley, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, said Sunday that women who have accused President Donald Trump of sexual misconduct “should be heard,” a surprising break from the administration’s long-standing assertion that the allegations are false and that voters rightly dismissed them when they elected Trump.

"Trump Accusers Deserve Voice, Haley Declares" is from the December 10, 2017 Politics section of The New York Times. It was written by Michael D. Shear and Emily Cochrane and narrated by Kristi Burns.

The police were searching Thursday for six African teenagers who were reported missing from an international robotics competition in Washington. Two of them were said to have been seen crossing into Canada, law enforcement officials said.

"Six African Teenagers Come to U.S. For Robotics Competition, and Then Disappear" is from the July 20, 2017 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Emily Cochrane and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. — The trip was ostensibly an effort to help Republicans stave off a deflating defeat in a western Pennsylvania congressional district that President Donald Trump won by 20 points.

"Trump, Back on the Stump, and Right in His Element" is from the March 10, 2018 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Emily Cochrane, Maggie Haberman and narrated by Kristi Burns.

Stephen Wynn, the billionaire casino mogul and prominent political donor, has stepped down as finance chairman of the Republican National Committee. He left the post, for which he had been hand-picked by President Donald Trump, after being accused of a yearslong pattern of sexual misconduct with his casino employees.

"Casino Mogul Resigns as Finance Chairman of RNC" is from the January 27, 2018 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Emily Cochrane and Kenneth P. Vogel and narrated by Kristi Burns.

After the nation’s worst mass shootings, in Newtown, Connecticut; Aurora, Colorado; Orlando, Florida; and Columbine High School in Colorado, gun control advocates rose to demand more rigorous laws: stricter background checks, limits on magazine capacities, bans on assault weapons and tougher controls on gun shows and online firearms markets — almost always to no avail.

"After Shooting Becomes Personal, Republicans Push to Ease Gun Laws" is from the July 09, 2017 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Emily Cochrane and narrated by Kristi Burns.

President Donald Trump said Saturday that a partisan memo released by House Republicans “totally vindicates” him in the investigation into Russian election interference, complaining that the “witch hunt” would go “on and on” even though there had been no collusion or obstruction of justice.

"Trump Says Republican Memo 'Totally Vindicates' Him" is from the February 03, 2018 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Emily Cochrane and narrated by Kristi Burns.

A lone gunman opened fire on Republican members of the congressional baseball team at a practice field in a Washington suburb Wednesday, using a rifle to shower the field with bullets that struck five people, including Rep. Steve Scalise, the majority whip of the House of Representatives.

"Member of Congress Among 5 Shot at Baseball Field; Suspect Is Dead" is from the June 14, 2017 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Michael D. Shear, Adam Goldman and Emily Cochrane and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

Two House Republican lawmakers are seeking to give permanent residency to Charlie Gard, the terminally ill British baby, and his parents if the London High Court allows the family to seek medical care in the United States.

"Lawmakers Push to Give Terminally Ill British Baby U.S. Residency" is from the July 11, 2017 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Emily Cochrane and narrated by Kristi Burns.

RICHMOND, Ky. — President Donald Trump on Saturday anointed Mitch McConnell, the Senate majority leader, as “the greatest leader in history,” an exchange that underscored how an often contentious dynamic has been smoothed by Republicans’ success in seating Justice Brett Kavanaugh and a host of other conservative judges on the nation’s courts.

"A Court Victory Heals All Wounds: Trump Calls McConnell ‘the Greatest Leader in History’" is from the October 13, 2018 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Emily Cochrane and narrated by Kristi Burns.

Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh is before the Senate Judiciary Committee for the second day of his Supreme Court confirmation hearing, defending his judicial independence.

"Senators Question Kavanaugh About His Record and Legal Positions" is from the September 05, 2018 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Adam Liptak, Sheryl Gay Stolberg And Emily Cochrane and narrated by Kristi Burns.

President Donald Trump on Thursday tried to tamp down perceptions of an out-of-control White House, after a string of devastating reports about his insurgent staff, warning supporters here that if they did not turn out to vote in November, his political enemies would subject him to impeachment.

"Trump, at Montana Rally, Tells Crowd: ‘I’m Winning’" is from the September 07, 2018 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Emily Cochrane and Mark Landler and narrated by Mike DelGaudio.

Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday began with a bang, as Democrats moved angrily to adjourn to consider newly released documents and protesters screamed in support. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, called it “mob rule.”

"Judge Kavanaugh’s Confirmation Hearings: Pandemonium from the Start" is from the September 04, 2018 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Sheryl Gay Stolberg, Adam Liptak, Catie Edmondson And Emily Cochrane and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. — President Donald Trump celebrated the service of military members and the talents of professional golfers Tuesday in a reserved speech that, but for the presidential seal on the lectern and a few improvised flourishes, offered little deviance from the standard predinner remarks at a signature sporting event.

"Reserved Trump Celebrates Two Passions: Military and Golf" is from the July 03, 2018 U.S.section of The New York Times. It was written by Emily Cochrane and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — President Donald Trump attacked The New York Times on Sunday in a series of tweets in which he denounced a report describing the extensive cooperation between the White House counsel, Don McGahn, and the special counsel’s investigators.

"Trump Attacks New York Times Report on Don McGahn’s Cooperation With Mueller" is from the August 19, 2018 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Emily Cochrane and narrated by Kristi Burns.

Rick Gates, who was long the right-hand man to Paul Manafort, President Donald Trump’s campaign chairman, returned to the stand Tuesday morning as prosecutors began leading him through a clinical examination of his and Manafort’s business dealings, including how he hid income to avoid taxes and who they worked for in Ukraine.

"Manafort Trial Gates Explains How They Concealed Income" is from the August 07, 2018 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Emily Cochrane, Adam Goldman, Sharon LaFraniere, Kenneth P. Vogel and Noah Weiland and narrated by Kristi Burns.

Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, a moderate whose vote could prove decisive in filling the Supreme Court’s vacant seat, said Sunday that she would not vote for a nominee who showed “hostility” toward Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 decision establishing a constitutional right to abortion.

"Collins, Pivotal Moderate, Says ‘Hostility’ to Roe Would Sway Her Vote" is from the July 01, 2018 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Nicholas Fandos and Emily Cochrane and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

It was not the racist comment that made the president angry. It was the apology from ABC.

"A Racist Post, A TV Apology, A Trump Gripe" is from the May 31, 2018 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Katie Rogers and Emily Cochrane and narrated by Kristi Burns.