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Thursday, 31 October 2019
NPR News: Judge Pushes Back On Trump Lawyers Trying to Block Possible Impeachment Witnesses
Judge Pushes Back On Trump Lawyers Trying to Block Possible Impeachment Witnesses
A federal judge in Washington was skeptical in the face of arguments that current and former Oval Office aides have "absolute immunity" from ever sitting for questions about interactions with Trump.
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A federal judge in Washington was skeptical in the face of arguments that current and former Oval Office aides have "absolute immunity" from ever sitting for questions about interactions with Trump.
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NPR News: The Boy Scouts Of America Will Increase Their Membership Fees By More Than 80%
The Boy Scouts Of America Will Increase Their Membership Fees By More Than 80%
The group cites rising insurance costs. The reaction from adult volunteer leaders ranged from annoyance to skepticism, mainly about the timing of the announcement.
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The group cites rising insurance costs. The reaction from adult volunteer leaders ranged from annoyance to skepticism, mainly about the timing of the announcement.
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NPR News: The NBA And Hong Kong Protests
The NBA And Hong Kong Protests
As protests continue to unfold in Hong Kong, the NBA and star LeBron James continue to be drawn into the controversy. NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks to The Ringer's Jordan Ritter Conn.
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As protests continue to unfold in Hong Kong, the NBA and star LeBron James continue to be drawn into the controversy. NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks to The Ringer's Jordan Ritter Conn.
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NPR News: Italian Cheesemakers Upset By U.S. Tariffs
Italian Cheesemakers Upset By U.S. Tariffs
The Trump administration is imposing tariffs on number of European products including Italian cheese, which has cheesemakers there furious.
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The Trump administration is imposing tariffs on number of European products including Italian cheese, which has cheesemakers there furious.
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NPR News: China's Influence In The Czech Republic
China's Influence In The Czech Republic
Charles University in Prague is at the center of a fight over Chinese influence, after a major corporate sponsor tried to limit academic criticism of Beijing.
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Charles University in Prague is at the center of a fight over Chinese influence, after a major corporate sponsor tried to limit academic criticism of Beijing.
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NPR News: Baghdad Protests Continue
Baghdad Protests Continue
Protests continue in Baghdad demanding the ouster of the current government.
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Protests continue in Baghdad demanding the ouster of the current government.
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NPR News: State Department Solicits Comments On Keystone XL Pipeline
State Department Solicits Comments On Keystone XL Pipeline
The public had its first and only chance to meet with State Department officials about a new environmental analysis of the Keystone XL pipeline this week. Some protesters drove hours to attend.
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The public had its first and only chance to meet with State Department officials about a new environmental analysis of the Keystone XL pipeline this week. Some protesters drove hours to attend.
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NPR News: First These Kentuckians Couldn't Drink The Water. Now They Can't Afford It
First These Kentuckians Couldn't Drink The Water. Now They Can't Afford It
In a struggling coal region of Kentucky, moves to fix a notoriously dirty water supply have created a new crisis: Many are now unable to afford their water bills.
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In a struggling coal region of Kentucky, moves to fix a notoriously dirty water supply have created a new crisis: Many are now unable to afford their water bills.
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NPR News: PG&E Power Outages Update
PG&E Power Outages Update
California utility giant PG&E continues to face mounting criticism as hundreds of thousands of customers across the state are in the dark following planned power outages.
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California utility giant PG&E continues to face mounting criticism as hundreds of thousands of customers across the state are in the dark following planned power outages.
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NPR News: News Brief: Russia Director Out At NSC, Twitter Bans Political Ads, PG&E
News Brief: Russia Director Out At NSC, Twitter Bans Political Ads, PG&E
A key witness in the impeachment inquiry is set to leave his top post on the National Security Council. Also, Twitter bans political ads and the latest on PG&E and wildfires in California.
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A key witness in the impeachment inquiry is set to leave his top post on the National Security Council. Also, Twitter bans political ads and the latest on PG&E and wildfires in California.
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NPR News: The NBA And Hong Kong Protests
The NBA And Hong Kong Protests
As protests continue to unfold in Hong Kong, the NBA and star LeBron James continue to be drawn into the controversy. NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks to The Ringer's Jordan Ritter Conn.
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As protests continue to unfold in Hong Kong, the NBA and star LeBron James continue to be drawn into the controversy. NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks to The Ringer's Jordan Ritter Conn.
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NPR News: Italian Cheesemakers Upset By U.S. Tariffs
Italian Cheesemakers Upset By U.S. Tariffs
The Trump administration is imposing tariffs on number of European products including Italian cheese, which has cheesemakers there furious.
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The Trump administration is imposing tariffs on number of European products including Italian cheese, which has cheesemakers there furious.
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NPR News: China's Influence In The Czech Republic
China's Influence In The Czech Republic
Charles University in Prague is at the center of a fight over Chinese influence, after a major corporate sponsor tried to limit academic criticism of Beijing.
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Charles University in Prague is at the center of a fight over Chinese influence, after a major corporate sponsor tried to limit academic criticism of Beijing.
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NPR News: Baghdad Protests Continue
Baghdad Protests Continue
Protests continue in Baghdad demanding the ouster of the current government.
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Protests continue in Baghdad demanding the ouster of the current government.
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Wednesday, 30 October 2019
NPR News: Fire Sweeps Through Historic Japanese Castle
Fire Sweeps Through Historic Japanese Castle
The blaze destroyed three buildings at Okinawa's Shuri Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a major attraction. It is a reconstruction of a 14th-century castle that was destroyed in World War II.
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The blaze destroyed three buildings at Okinawa's Shuri Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a major attraction. It is a reconstruction of a 14th-century castle that was destroyed in World War II.
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NPR News: Fire Sweeps Through Historic Japanese Castle
Fire Sweeps Through Historic Japanese Castle
The blaze destroyed three buildings at Okinawa's Shuri Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a major attraction. It is a reconstruction of a 14th-century castle that was destroyed in World War II.
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The blaze destroyed three buildings at Okinawa's Shuri Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a major attraction. It is a reconstruction of a 14th-century castle that was destroyed in World War II.
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NPR News: Public Submits Comments On Keystone XL Pipeline
Public Submits Comments On Keystone XL Pipeline
In Billings, Mont., federal officials held a hearing to allow public comment on the controversial Keystone XL pipeline project.
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In Billings, Mont., federal officials held a hearing to allow public comment on the controversial Keystone XL pipeline project.
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NPR News: Scientists Studying Extreme Winds And Wildfires
Scientists Studying Extreme Winds And Wildfires
Firefighters in California are bracing for more unusually strong winds in the days ahead. Scientists are studying whether these types of wind events are getting more severe and frequent.
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Firefighters in California are bracing for more unusually strong winds in the days ahead. Scientists are studying whether these types of wind events are getting more severe and frequent.
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NPR News: Boeing CEO Faces House Committee
Boeing CEO Faces House Committee
After Boeing's CEO faced withering criticism at a Senate hearing, he goes before a House committee as he tries to defend his company's safety protocols and reputation.
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After Boeing's CEO faced withering criticism at a Senate hearing, he goes before a House committee as he tries to defend his company's safety protocols and reputation.
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NPR News: U.K. Set For Dec. 12 Election
U.K. Set For Dec. 12 Election
Britain will go back to the polls on Dec. 12 to elect a new Parliament. NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Sebastian Payne of the Financial Times.
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Britain will go back to the polls on Dec. 12 to elect a new Parliament. NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Sebastian Payne of the Financial Times.
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NPR News: Alexander Vindman's Background
Alexander Vindman's Background
NPR's Rachel Martin speaks with former U.S. senior defense official and attaché to Russia Peter Zwack about his friend and former colleague Alexander Vindman.
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NPR's Rachel Martin speaks with former U.S. senior defense official and attaché to Russia Peter Zwack about his friend and former colleague Alexander Vindman.
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NPR News: What's Next For ISIS
What's Next For ISIS
The president announced the death of its leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. That's spurred a lot of speculation about Baghdadi's successor.
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The president announced the death of its leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. That's spurred a lot of speculation about Baghdadi's successor.
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NPR News: News Brief: Vindman Testifies On Trump Ukraine Call, ISIS, NCAA
News Brief: Vindman Testifies On Trump Ukraine Call, ISIS, NCAA
An Army lieutenant colonel who listened in on the phone call between Trump and the president of Ukraine in July testified behind closed doors Tuesday. Also, an update on ISIS and the NCAA.
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An Army lieutenant colonel who listened in on the phone call between Trump and the president of Ukraine in July testified behind closed doors Tuesday. Also, an update on ISIS and the NCAA.
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NPR News: Czech-Chinese Ties Are Affected As Prague Stands Up To Beijing
Czech-Chinese Ties Are Affected As Prague Stands Up To Beijing
Beijing recently canceled a sister-city agreement with Prague, whose mayor opposed inclusion of a "One China" provision that Taiwan is part of China. Beijing also canceled a Prague Philharmonic tour.
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Beijing recently canceled a sister-city agreement with Prague, whose mayor opposed inclusion of a "One China" provision that Taiwan is part of China. Beijing also canceled a Prague Philharmonic tour.
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NPR News: U.K. Set For Dec. 12 Election
U.K. Set For Dec. 12 Election
Britain will go back to the polls on Dec. 12 to elect a new Parliament. NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Sebastian Payne of the Financial Times.
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Britain will go back to the polls on Dec. 12 to elect a new Parliament. NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Sebastian Payne of the Financial Times.
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NPR News: Alexander Vindman's Background
Alexander Vindman's Background
NPR's Rachel Martin speaks with former U.S. senior defense official and attaché to Russia Peter Zwack about his friend and former colleague Alexander Vindman.
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NPR's Rachel Martin speaks with former U.S. senior defense official and attaché to Russia Peter Zwack about his friend and former colleague Alexander Vindman.
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NPR News: What's Next For ISIS
What's Next For ISIS
The president announced the death of its leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. That's spurred a lot of speculation about Baghdadi's successor.
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The president announced the death of its leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. That's spurred a lot of speculation about Baghdadi's successor.
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NPR News: News Brief: Vindman Testifies On Trump Ukraine Call, ISIS, NCAA
News Brief: Vindman Testifies On Trump Ukraine Call, ISIS, NCAA
An Army lieutenant colonel who listened in on the phone call between Trump and the president of Ukraine in July testified behind closed doors Tuesday. Also, an update on ISIS and the NCAA.
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An Army lieutenant colonel who listened in on the phone call between Trump and the president of Ukraine in July testified behind closed doors Tuesday. Also, an update on ISIS and the NCAA.
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NPR News: Czech-Chinese Ties Are Affected As Prague Stands Up To Beijing
Czech-Chinese Ties Are Affected As Prague Stands Up To Beijing
Beijing recently canceled a sister-city agreement with Prague, whose mayor opposed inclusion of a "One China" provision that Taiwan is part of China. Beijing also canceled a Prague Philharmonic tour.
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Beijing recently canceled a sister-city agreement with Prague, whose mayor opposed inclusion of a "One China" provision that Taiwan is part of China. Beijing also canceled a Prague Philharmonic tour.
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NPR News: State Dept. Officials To Testify Giuliani Was Seen As 'Obstacle' On Ukraine
State Dept. Officials To Testify Giuliani Was Seen As 'Obstacle' On Ukraine
Christopher Anderson, onetime aide to the former special envoy to Ukraine, will be interviewed along with Catherine Croft, who served as special adviser for Ukraine in the State Department.
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Christopher Anderson, onetime aide to the former special envoy to Ukraine, will be interviewed along with Catherine Croft, who served as special adviser for Ukraine in the State Department.
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Tuesday, 29 October 2019
NPR News: Nationals Beat Astros 7-2 In Game 6 Of The World Series
Nationals Beat Astros 7-2 In Game 6 Of The World Series
The game featured timely home runs, stifling pitching by the Nationals' Stephen Strasburg, and a controversial call by the umpires that could have changed the course of the game.
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The game featured timely home runs, stifling pitching by the Nationals' Stephen Strasburg, and a controversial call by the umpires that could have changed the course of the game.
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NPR News: Britain Braces For New Vote In December That Could Ease The Path To Brexit
Britain Braces For New Vote In December That Could Ease The Path To Brexit
Prime Minister Boris Johnson sought an early general election in the hope of gaining ground in Parliament in support of the question that has roiled British politics since 2016: leaving the EU.
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Prime Minister Boris Johnson sought an early general election in the hope of gaining ground in Parliament in support of the question that has roiled British politics since 2016: leaving the EU.
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NPR News: U.N.'s Syria Envoy To Meet With Foreign Ministers Of Turkey, Iran, Russia
U.N.'s Syria Envoy To Meet With Foreign Ministers Of Turkey, Iran, Russia
Foreign ministers from Turkey, Iran and Russia meet in Geneva with the UN envoy for Syria, who's called for an extension of the Russia-brokered cease-fire in northeastern Syria due to expire today.
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Foreign ministers from Turkey, Iran and Russia meet in Geneva with the UN envoy for Syria, who's called for an extension of the Russia-brokered cease-fire in northeastern Syria due to expire today.
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NPR News: Trump Administration's Interest In Syrian Oil Fields Raises Questions
Trump Administration's Interest In Syrian Oil Fields Raises Questions
President Trump has recently spoken of the need to secure oil fields in Syria that were a source of revenue for the Islamic State. He appears to consider them a possible source of revenue for the U.S.
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President Trump has recently spoken of the need to secure oil fields in Syria that were a source of revenue for the Islamic State. He appears to consider them a possible source of revenue for the U.S.
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NPR News: U.N.'s Syria Envoy To Meet With Foreign Ministers Of Turkey, Iran, Russia
U.N.'s Syria Envoy To Meet With Foreign Ministers Of Turkey, Iran, Russia
Foreign ministers from Turkey, Iran and Russia meet in Geneva with the UN envoy for Syria, who's called for an extension of the Russia-brokered cease-fire in northeastern Syria due to expire today.
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Foreign ministers from Turkey, Iran and Russia meet in Geneva with the UN envoy for Syria, who's called for an extension of the Russia-brokered cease-fire in northeastern Syria due to expire today.
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NPR News: Trump Administration's Interest In Syrian Oil Fields Raises Questions
Trump Administration's Interest In Syrian Oil Fields Raises Questions
President Trump has recently spoken of the need to secure oil fields in Syria that were a source of revenue for the Islamic State. He appears to consider them a possible source of revenue for the U.S.
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President Trump has recently spoken of the need to secure oil fields in Syria that were a source of revenue for the Islamic State. He appears to consider them a possible source of revenue for the U.S.
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NPR News: Boeing Chief To Face Grilling From Lawmakers On 737 Crashes
Boeing Chief To Face Grilling From Lawmakers On 737 Crashes
Boeing's CEO will testify before lawmakers Tuesday and Wednesday mornings, amid a long-running investigation into the safety of the Boeing 737 Max and Boeing's role and responsibility.
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Boeing's CEO will testify before lawmakers Tuesday and Wednesday mornings, amid a long-running investigation into the safety of the Boeing 737 Max and Boeing's role and responsibility.
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NPR News: 90 Years After Black Tuesday, What Are The Lessons For Today's Investors?
90 Years After Black Tuesday, What Are The Lessons For Today's Investors?
On the 90th anniversary of Wall Street's Black Tuesday of 1929, we review the history and ask a personal finance columnist what the lessons are for today's investors.
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On the 90th anniversary of Wall Street's Black Tuesday of 1929, we review the history and ask a personal finance columnist what the lessons are for today's investors.
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NPR News: Healdsburg, Calif., Mayor On His Town's Evacuation From Wildfires
Healdsburg, Calif., Mayor On His Town's Evacuation From Wildfires
Thousands of people in California have been forced to flee as fast-moving wildfires continue to burn. David Greene speaks with Healdsburg Mayor David Hagele, who has led his town's evacuation effort.
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Thousands of people in California have been forced to flee as fast-moving wildfires continue to burn. David Greene speaks with Healdsburg Mayor David Hagele, who has led his town's evacuation effort.
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NPR News: Seminaries Start Slavery Reparation Funds Amid Calls For National Program
Seminaries Start Slavery Reparation Funds Amid Calls For National Program
Two seminaries with historic ties to slavery recently set aside money for reparations. Another rejected such a proposal. The moves have prompted a debate over how to make up for pro-slavery legacies.
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Two seminaries with historic ties to slavery recently set aside money for reparations. Another rejected such a proposal. The moves have prompted a debate over how to make up for pro-slavery legacies.
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NPR News: Report: More Than Half Of U.S. Children Now Own A Smartphone By Age 11
Report: More Than Half Of U.S. Children Now Own A Smartphone By Age 11
American teenagers spend 7 hours, 22 minutes per day on average with screen media, not counting schoolwork or homework. That's according to the newly released Common Sense Census.
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American teenagers spend 7 hours, 22 minutes per day on average with screen media, not counting schoolwork or homework. That's according to the newly released Common Sense Census.
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NPR News: News Brief: Impeachment Inquiry, California Wildfires, Boeing CEO's Testimony
News Brief: Impeachment Inquiry, California Wildfires, Boeing CEO's Testimony
A preview of testimony from the White House's Ukraine expert, the latest on California's wildfires, and what to expect as Boeing's CEO faces lawmakers on Capitol Hill.
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A preview of testimony from the White House's Ukraine expert, the latest on California's wildfires, and what to expect as Boeing's CEO faces lawmakers on Capitol Hill.
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NPR News: Cultural Appropriation, A Perennial Issue On Halloween
Cultural Appropriation, A Perennial Issue On Halloween
Halloween is filled with tricks and treats, but it's also filled with landmines of cultural appropriation and racist tropes. When does holiday fun turn into an offense for someone else?
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Halloween is filled with tricks and treats, but it's also filled with landmines of cultural appropriation and racist tropes. When does holiday fun turn into an offense for someone else?
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NPR News: How The Relationship Between Trump And His Spy Chiefs Soured
How The Relationship Between Trump And His Spy Chiefs Soured
The CIA whistleblower complaint that sparked the impeachment inquiry is just the latest in a history of bad blood. And the mistrust Trump has for U.S. intelligence could pose a national security risk.
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The CIA whistleblower complaint that sparked the impeachment inquiry is just the latest in a history of bad blood. And the mistrust Trump has for U.S. intelligence could pose a national security risk.
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NPR News: Joshua Wong Disqualified From Running In Hong Kong Council Elections
Joshua Wong Disqualified From Running In Hong Kong Council Elections
An elections officials said the pro-democracy activist's call for "self-determination" in the Chinese territory was inconsistent with pledging allegiance to the city and its constitution.
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An elections officials said the pro-democracy activist's call for "self-determination" in the Chinese territory was inconsistent with pledging allegiance to the city and its constitution.
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NPR News: Joshua Wong Disqualified From Running In Hong Kong Council Elections
Joshua Wong Disqualified From Running In Hong Kong Council Elections
An elections officials said the pro-democracy activist's call for "self-determination" in the Chinese territory was inconsistent with pledging allegiance to the city and its constitution.
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An elections officials said the pro-democracy activist's call for "self-determination" in the Chinese territory was inconsistent with pledging allegiance to the city and its constitution.
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Monday, 28 October 2019
NPR News: Administration Extends Temporary Protected Status To Many Salvadorans In U.S.
Administration Extends Temporary Protected Status To Many Salvadorans In U.S.
A month after signing an agreement with El Salvador to cooperate in limiting asylum seekers at the southern border, the U.S. extends protections for Salvadorans to legally work in the U.S.
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A month after signing an agreement with El Salvador to cooperate in limiting asylum seekers at the southern border, the U.S. extends protections for Salvadorans to legally work in the U.S.
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NPR News: Administration Extends Temporary Protected Status To Many Salvadorans In U.S.
Administration Extends Temporary Protected Status To Many Salvadorans In U.S.
A month after signing an agreement with El Salvador to cooperate in limiting asylum seekers at the southern border, the U.S. extends protections for Salvadorans to legally work in the U.S.
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A month after signing an agreement with El Salvador to cooperate in limiting asylum seekers at the southern border, the U.S. extends protections for Salvadorans to legally work in the U.S.
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NPR News: Administration Extends Temporary Protected Status To Many Salvadorans In U.S.
Administration Extends Temporary Protected Status To Many Salvadorans In U.S.
A month after signing an agreement with El Salvador to cooperate in limiting asylum seekers at the southern border, the U.S. extends protections for Salvadorans to legally work in the U.S.
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A month after signing an agreement with El Salvador to cooperate in limiting asylum seekers at the southern border, the U.S. extends protections for Salvadorans to legally work in the U.S.
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NPR News: Clinic Hearing Could Decide Fate Of Abortion In Missouri
Clinic Hearing Could Decide Fate Of Abortion In Missouri
A state commission will consider a regulatory dispute over the clinic's license. If forced to stop performing abortions, Missouri would become the first state to be without at least one such clinic.
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A state commission will consider a regulatory dispute over the clinic's license. If forced to stop performing abortions, Missouri would become the first state to be without at least one such clinic.
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NPR News: Driver Of Truck Found With 39 Bodies In U.K. Is Charged With Manslaughter
Driver Of Truck Found With 39 Bodies In U.K. Is Charged With Manslaughter
Maurice Robinson, 25, of Northern Ireland will appear in court on Monday after being charged on Saturday. So far, four others have been arrested in connection with the alleged human smuggling ring.
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Maurice Robinson, 25, of Northern Ireland will appear in court on Monday after being charged on Saturday. So far, four others have been arrested in connection with the alleged human smuggling ring.
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NPR News: Driver Of Truck Found With 39 Bodies In U.K. Is Charged With Manslaughter
Driver Of Truck Found With 39 Bodies In U.K. Is Charged With Manslaughter
Maurice Robinson, 25, of Northern Ireland will appear in court on Monday after being charged on Saturday. So far, four others have been arrested in connection with the alleged human smuggling ring.
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Maurice Robinson, 25, of Northern Ireland will appear in court on Monday after being charged on Saturday. So far, four others have been arrested in connection with the alleged human smuggling ring.
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NPR News: News Brief: U.S Raid In Syria Kills ISIS Leader, California Wildfires
News Brief: U.S Raid In Syria Kills ISIS Leader, California Wildfires
The world's most wanted terrorist was killed in a U.S. raid in northwestern Syria. For a third straight year, California is grappling with unprecedented challenges from wildfires.
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The world's most wanted terrorist was killed in a U.S. raid in northwestern Syria. For a third straight year, California is grappling with unprecedented challenges from wildfires.
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NPR News: News Brief: U.S Raid In Syria Kills ISIS Leader, California Wildfires
News Brief: U.S Raid In Syria Kills ISIS Leader, California Wildfires
The world's most wanted terrorist was killed in a U.S. raid in northwestern Syria. For a third straight year, California is grappling with unprecedented challenges from wildfires.
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The world's most wanted terrorist was killed in a U.S. raid in northwestern Syria. For a third straight year, California is grappling with unprecedented challenges from wildfires.
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NPR News: News Brief: U.S Raid In Syria Kills ISIS Leader, California Wildfires
News Brief: U.S Raid In Syria Kills ISIS Leader, California Wildfires
The world's most wanted terrorist was killed in a U.S. raid in northwestern Syria. For a third straight year, California is grappling with unprecedented challenges from wildfires.
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The world's most wanted terrorist was killed in a U.S. raid in northwestern Syria. For a third straight year, California is grappling with unprecedented challenges from wildfires.
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NPR News: World's Most Wanted Terrorist Was Killed In U.S. Raid In Syria
World's Most Wanted Terrorist Was Killed In U.S. Raid In Syria
President Trump announced the death of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi on Sunday. What do this means for U.S.-Syria policy, and how is the Middle East reacting.
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President Trump announced the death of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi on Sunday. What do this means for U.S.-Syria policy, and how is the Middle East reacting.
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NPR News: World's Most Wanted Terrorist Was Killed In U.S. Raid In Syria
World's Most Wanted Terrorist Was Killed In U.S. Raid In Syria
President Trump announced the death of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi on Sunday. What do this means for U.S.-Syria policy, and how is the Middle East reacting.
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President Trump announced the death of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi on Sunday. What do this means for U.S.-Syria policy, and how is the Middle East reacting.
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NPR News: Examining What Leader's Death Means To ISIS' Future
Examining What Leader's Death Means To ISIS' Future
NPR'S Steve Inskeep talks to Nicholas Rasmussen, ex-director of the National Counterterrorism Center, about the raid that killed ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.
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NPR'S Steve Inskeep talks to Nicholas Rasmussen, ex-director of the National Counterterrorism Center, about the raid that killed ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.
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NPR News: Examining What Leader's Death Means To ISIS' Future
Examining What Leader's Death Means To ISIS' Future
NPR'S Steve Inskeep talks to Nicholas Rasmussen, ex-director of the National Counterterrorism Center, about the raid that killed ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.
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NPR'S Steve Inskeep talks to Nicholas Rasmussen, ex-director of the National Counterterrorism Center, about the raid that killed ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.
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NPR News: Chicago Teachers Strike Enters Its 8th Day On Monday
Chicago Teachers Strike Enters Its 8th Day On Monday
The Chicago teachers' union says to end the strike, teachers need to feel a real financial commitment. City officials say they can't afford any more money than they have already put on the table.
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The Chicago teachers' union says to end the strike, teachers need to feel a real financial commitment. City officials say they can't afford any more money than they have already put on the table.
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NPR News: A Year Ago A Gunman Killed 11 People In A Pittsburgh Synagogue
A Year Ago A Gunman Killed 11 People In A Pittsburgh Synagogue
Candles were lit in Pittsburgh Sunday evening to remember the eleven Jewish worshipers who were killed a year ago at the Tree of Life Synagogue — the worst anti-Semitic attack in U.S. history.
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Candles were lit in Pittsburgh Sunday evening to remember the eleven Jewish worshipers who were killed a year ago at the Tree of Life Synagogue — the worst anti-Semitic attack in U.S. history.
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NPR News: Visits To The U.S. By Chinese Tourists Are Declining
Visits To The U.S. By Chinese Tourists Are Declining
Tourists, especially from China, are not visiting the U.S. the way they used to. The slowdown is being felt by retailers such as Tiffany, Macy's and others that relay on tourists shopping.
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Tourists, especially from China, are not visiting the U.S. the way they used to. The slowdown is being felt by retailers such as Tiffany, Macy's and others that relay on tourists shopping.
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NPR News: Visits To The U.S. By Chinese Tourists Are Declining
Visits To The U.S. By Chinese Tourists Are Declining
Tourists, especially from China, are not visiting the U.S. the way they used to. The slowdown is being felt by retailers such as Tiffany, Macy's and others that relay on tourists shopping.
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Tourists, especially from China, are not visiting the U.S. the way they used to. The slowdown is being felt by retailers such as Tiffany, Macy's and others that relay on tourists shopping.
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NPR News: Argentina's President Macri Defeated As Voters Cast Verdict On Ailing Economy
Argentina's President Macri Defeated As Voters Cast Verdict On Ailing Economy
President-elect Alberto Fernández, backed by his running mate, former two-term president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, won a convincing victory over conservative incumbent Mauricio Macri.
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President-elect Alberto Fernández, backed by his running mate, former two-term president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, won a convincing victory over conservative incumbent Mauricio Macri.
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NPR News: Argentina's President Defeated As Voters Cast Verdict On Ailing Economy
Argentina's President Defeated As Voters Cast Verdict On Ailing Economy
President-elect Alberto Fernández, backed by his running mate, former two-term president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, won a convincing victory over conservative incumbent Mauricio Macri.
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President-elect Alberto Fernández, backed by his running mate, former two-term president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, won a convincing victory over conservative incumbent Mauricio Macri.
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Sunday, 27 October 2019
NPR News: Houston Astros Take 3-2 World Series Lead Over Washington Nationals
Houston Astros Take 3-2 World Series Lead Over Washington Nationals
The Houston Astros have taken a 3-2 lead in the World Series, after defeating Washington 7-1 in Game 5 in the nation's capital, pushing the underdog Nationals to the edge of elimination.
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The Houston Astros have taken a 3-2 lead in the World Series, after defeating Washington 7-1 in Game 5 in the nation's capital, pushing the underdog Nationals to the edge of elimination.
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NPR News: Rep. Katie Hill, Facing An Ethics Investigation, Says She Will Resign
Rep. Katie Hill, Facing An Ethics Investigation, Says She Will Resign
The freshman congresswoman announced her resignation "with a broken heart," following an ethics probe into allegations that she had sexual relations with a staff member, an allegation she denies.
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The freshman congresswoman announced her resignation "with a broken heart," following an ethics probe into allegations that she had sexual relations with a staff member, an allegation she denies.
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NPR News: Special Coverage: Trump Makes Announcement
Special Coverage: Trump Makes Announcement
President Trump is supposed to make a major announcement at the White House Sunday morning.
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President Trump is supposed to make a major announcement at the White House Sunday morning.
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NPR News: Special Coverage: Trump Makes Announcement
Special Coverage: Trump Makes Announcement
President Trump is supposed to make a major announcement at the White House Sunday morning.
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President Trump is supposed to make a major announcement at the White House Sunday morning.
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NPR News: Nonpartisan Diplomats Caught Up In Ukraine Investigation
Nonpartisan Diplomats Caught Up In Ukraine Investigation
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro asks former Ambassador Barbara Bodine how diplomats are navigating the impeachment inquiry which has put nonpartisan foreign service officers under political pressure.
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NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro asks former Ambassador Barbara Bodine how diplomats are navigating the impeachment inquiry which has put nonpartisan foreign service officers under political pressure.
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NPR News: What's Next For ISIS
What's Next For ISIS
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Syria expert Paul Salem of the Middle East Institute about news that ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi may have been killed in a U.S. operation.
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NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Syria expert Paul Salem of the Middle East Institute about news that ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi may have been killed in a U.S. operation.
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NPR News: U.S. Targets ISIS In Syria
U.S. Targets ISIS In Syria
U.S. officials say ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was targeted in a military raid in Syria.
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U.S. officials say ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was targeted in a military raid in Syria.
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NPR News: Scientology's Presence In Clearwater, Fla.
Scientology's Presence In Clearwater, Fla.
The Church of Scientology and its parishioners now own a lot of real estate in Clearwater, Fla., as reported by the Tampa Bay Times. NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with reporter Tracey McManus.
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The Church of Scientology and its parishioners now own a lot of real estate in Clearwater, Fla., as reported by the Tampa Bay Times. NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with reporter Tracey McManus.
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NPR News: California Wildfires Latest
California Wildfires Latest
About 50,000 people have been told to evacuate their homes in Northern California amid power outages and extreme fire weather: dry winds with gusts up to 80 miles per hour.
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About 50,000 people have been told to evacuate their homes in Northern California amid power outages and extreme fire weather: dry winds with gusts up to 80 miles per hour.
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NPR News: Marking One Year Since Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting
Marking One Year Since Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with former Pittsburgh Post-Gazette executive editor David Shribman on the anniversary of the mass shooting at The Tree of Life synagogue.
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NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with former Pittsburgh Post-Gazette executive editor David Shribman on the anniversary of the mass shooting at The Tree of Life synagogue.
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NPR News: Reviewing The Navy's Justice System
Reviewing The Navy's Justice System
After the debacle that was the trial of Navy Seal Eddie Gallagher this past summer, the Navy ordered a review of its military justice system. And former JAG officers say the review is long overdue.
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After the debacle that was the trial of Navy Seal Eddie Gallagher this past summer, the Navy ordered a review of its military justice system. And former JAG officers say the review is long overdue.
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NPR News: Nonpartisan Diplomats Caught Up In Ukraine Investigation
Nonpartisan Diplomats Caught Up In Ukraine Investigation
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro asks former Ambassador Barbara Bodine how diplomats are navigating the impeachment inquiry which has put nonpartisan foreign service officers under political pressure.
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NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro asks former Ambassador Barbara Bodine how diplomats are navigating the impeachment inquiry which has put nonpartisan foreign service officers under political pressure.
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NPR News: What's Next For ISIS
What's Next For ISIS
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Syria expert Paul Salem of the Middle East Institute about news that ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi may have been killed in a U.S. operation.
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NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Syria expert Paul Salem of the Middle East Institute about news that ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi may have been killed in a U.S. operation.
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NPR News: U.S. Targets ISIS In Syria
U.S. Targets ISIS In Syria
U.S. officials say ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was targeted in a military raid in Syria.
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U.S. officials say ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was targeted in a military raid in Syria.
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NPR News: Detroit Entrepreneurs Fight Food Insecurity With Lessons Of The Past
Detroit Entrepreneurs Fight Food Insecurity With Lessons Of The Past
In 1968, a survey found that African Americans paid more money for lower-quality groceries and struggled for access to fresh food, among other inequalities. Today, those same battles persist.
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In 1968, a survey found that African Americans paid more money for lower-quality groceries and struggled for access to fresh food, among other inequalities. Today, those same battles persist.
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NPR News: In Texas, Home Sellers Must Now Disclose More About The Risk Of Flooding
In Texas, Home Sellers Must Now Disclose More About The Risk Of Flooding
In many places there's no requirement to tell a home buyer if a house is at risk of flooding, even as climate change increases that risk. Some hope a new Texas law will be a national model.
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In many places there's no requirement to tell a home buyer if a house is at risk of flooding, even as climate change increases that risk. Some hope a new Texas law will be a national model.
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NPR News: U.S. Attacks ISIS Locations In Syria
U.S. Attacks ISIS Locations In Syria
U.S. forces attacked ISIS targets overnight Saturday in northwest Syria, leaving at least nine people dead.
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U.S. forces attacked ISIS targets overnight Saturday in northwest Syria, leaving at least nine people dead.
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NPR News: U.S. Attacks ISIS Locations In Syria
U.S. Attacks ISIS Locations In Syria
U.S. forces attacked ISIS targets overnight Saturday in northwest Syria, leaving at least nine people dead.
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U.S. forces attacked ISIS targets overnight Saturday in northwest Syria, leaving at least nine people dead.
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Saturday, 26 October 2019
NPR News: Nearly 1 Million Customers To Lose Power In Planned PG&E Power Outages
Nearly 1 Million Customers To Lose Power In Planned PG&E Power Outages
Pacific Gas and Electric says dry and windy conditions drove the utility to expand its power blackout zone by 90,000 customers across Northern and Central California to prevent the risk of wildfires.
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Pacific Gas and Electric says dry and windy conditions drove the utility to expand its power blackout zone by 90,000 customers across Northern and Central California to prevent the risk of wildfires.
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NPR News: U.S. Diplomat: State Department Nixed Plan To Support Former Ukrainian Ambassador
U.S. Diplomat: State Department Nixed Plan To Support Former Ukrainian Ambassador
Philip Reeker, a U.S. diplomat overseeing European affairs, testified he had plans to defend former Ukrainian Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch, but Reeker was overruled by top State Department officials.
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Philip Reeker, a U.S. diplomat overseeing European affairs, testified he had plans to defend former Ukrainian Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch, but Reeker was overruled by top State Department officials.
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NPR News: Mexico's Asylum Agency Struggles To Keep Up
Mexico's Asylum Agency Struggles To Keep Up
Mexico is on course to accept as many as 80,000 refugees this year. Its tiny asylum agency is overrun with applications and many asylum-seekers are stuck in a bottleneck of bureaucracy.
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Mexico is on course to accept as many as 80,000 refugees this year. Its tiny asylum agency is overrun with applications and many asylum-seekers are stuck in a bottleneck of bureaucracy.
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NPR News: What A Fight Between Airplane-Makers Means For French Wine
What A Fight Between Airplane-Makers Means For French Wine
The U.S. and Europe have been arguing over subsidies to Airbus and Boeing for years. But now businesses with no connection to aviation — and U.S. consumers — are paying the price.
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The U.S. and Europe have been arguing over subsidies to Airbus and Boeing for years. But now businesses with no connection to aviation — and U.S. consumers — are paying the price.
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NPR News: The Future Of U.S. Troops In Syria
The Future Of U.S. Troops In Syria
The U.S. is weighing keeping some troops in Syria to protect oil fields from ISIS.
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The U.S. is weighing keeping some troops in Syria to protect oil fields from ISIS.
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NPR News: The Importance Of Preserving Videos Of War Crimes
The Importance Of Preserving Videos Of War Crimes
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Dia Kayyali, program manager for Witness, about YouTube's removal of videos considered to be evidence of human rights violations in countries such as Syria and Yemen.
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NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Dia Kayyali, program manager for Witness, about YouTube's removal of videos considered to be evidence of human rights violations in countries such as Syria and Yemen.
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NPR News: 'People Are Afraid Of Cinema': François Ozon Takes On Church Sexual Abuse
'People Are Afraid Of Cinema': François Ozon Takes On Church Sexual Abuse
The French filmmaker first wanted to make a documentary about an accused pedophile priest. But the victims convinced him that fiction would reach more viewers. It's called By the Grace of God.
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The French filmmaker first wanted to make a documentary about an accused pedophile priest. But the victims convinced him that fiction would reach more viewers. It's called By the Grace of God.
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NPR News: Opinion: How Will We Remember Migrants Who Suffer, Strive And Risk Their Lives?
Opinion: How Will We Remember Migrants Who Suffer, Strive And Risk Their Lives?
NPR's Scott Simon ruminates about news of 39 people found dead in a trailer in Essex, U.K., and why people would risk their lives for that journey.
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NPR's Scott Simon ruminates about news of 39 people found dead in a trailer in Essex, U.K., and why people would risk their lives for that journey.
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NPR News: Mexico's Asylum Agency Struggles To Keep Up
Mexico's Asylum Agency Struggles To Keep Up
Mexico is on course to accept as many as 80,000 refugees this year. Its tiny asylum agency is overrun with applications and many asylum-seekers are stuck in a bottleneck of bureaucracy.
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Mexico is on course to accept as many as 80,000 refugees this year. Its tiny asylum agency is overrun with applications and many asylum-seekers are stuck in a bottleneck of bureaucracy.
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NPR News: What A Fight Between Airplane-Makers Means For French Wine
What A Fight Between Airplane-Makers Means For French Wine
The U.S. and Europe have been arguing over subsidies to Airbus and Boeing for years. But now businesses with no connection to aviation — and U.S. consumers — are paying the price.
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The U.S. and Europe have been arguing over subsidies to Airbus and Boeing for years. But now businesses with no connection to aviation — and U.S. consumers — are paying the price.
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NPR News: The Future Of U.S. Troops In Syria
The Future Of U.S. Troops In Syria
The U.S. is weighing keeping some troops in Syria to protect oil fields from ISIS.
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The U.S. is weighing keeping some troops in Syria to protect oil fields from ISIS.
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NPR News: The Importance Of Preserving Videos Of War Crimes
The Importance Of Preserving Videos Of War Crimes
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Dia Kayyali, program manager for Witness, about YouTube's removal of videos considered to be evidence of human rights violations in countries such as Syria and Yemen.
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NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Dia Kayyali, program manager for Witness, about YouTube's removal of videos considered to be evidence of human rights violations in countries such as Syria and Yemen.
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NPR News: 'People Are Afraid Of Cinema': François Ozon Takes On Church Sexual Abuse
'People Are Afraid Of Cinema': François Ozon Takes On Church Sexual Abuse
The French filmmaker first wanted to make a documentary about an accused pedophile priest. But the victims convinced him that fiction would reach more viewers. It's called By the Grace of God.
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The French filmmaker first wanted to make a documentary about an accused pedophile priest. But the victims convinced him that fiction would reach more viewers. It's called By the Grace of God.
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NPR News: Opinion: How Will We Remember Migrants Who Suffer, Strive And Risk Their Lives?
Opinion: How Will We Remember Migrants Who Suffer, Strive And Risk Their Lives?
NPR's Scott Simon ruminates about news of 39 people found dead in a trailer in Essex, U.K., and why people would risk their lives for that journey.
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NPR's Scott Simon ruminates about news of 39 people found dead in a trailer in Essex, U.K., and why people would risk their lives for that journey.
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NPR News: States Of Emergency And Possible Power Cuts As California Faces Wildfires
States Of Emergency And Possible Power Cuts As California Faces Wildfires
California's governor has declared states of emergency in certain counties as winds cause fires to grow and move quickly throughout the state. Thousands have been evacuated.
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California's governor has declared states of emergency in certain counties as winds cause fires to grow and move quickly throughout the state. Thousands have been evacuated.
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NPR News: Gas Station Converts To Electric Charging Station And Speeds Ahead Of Curve
Gas Station Converts To Electric Charging Station And Speeds Ahead Of Curve
As the electric car industry ramps up, one gas station in Takoma Park, Md., changed lanes and became an electric vehicle-charging station. The owner hopes to motivate other stations to make the shift.
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As the electric car industry ramps up, one gas station in Takoma Park, Md., changed lanes and became an electric vehicle-charging station. The owner hopes to motivate other stations to make the shift.
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Friday, 25 October 2019
NPR News: Astros Beat Nationals 4-1 In Game 3 Of 2019 World Series
Astros Beat Nationals 4-1 In Game 3 Of 2019 World Series
Houston got on the board first and led throughout the game as Washington stranded 12 runners. The Nationals lead the best-of-seven series 2-1.
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Houston got on the board first and led throughout the game as Washington stranded 12 runners. The Nationals lead the best-of-seven series 2-1.
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NPR News: Morgan State Universtiy Choir Sets The Tone For Remembering Cummings
Morgan State Universtiy Choir Sets The Tone For Remembering Cummings
The internationally-acclaimed Morgan State University Choir sang Rep. Elijah Cummings home this week as he lay in state in the rotunda of the U.S. Capitol.
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The internationally-acclaimed Morgan State University Choir sang Rep. Elijah Cummings home this week as he lay in state in the rotunda of the U.S. Capitol.
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NPR News: DOJ Opens Criminal Inquiry Into Origins Of Russia Probe
DOJ Opens Criminal Inquiry Into Origins Of Russia Probe
The Justice Department has changed its review of the Russia investigation from an administrative inquiry to a criminal one.
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The Justice Department has changed its review of the Russia investigation from an administrative inquiry to a criminal one.
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NPR News: Meet The Nationals' Lifetime Fans
Meet The Nationals' Lifetime Fans
The Washington Nationals are playing in their first World Series. For the team's youngest fans, it's a really big deal.
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The Washington Nationals are playing in their first World Series. For the team's youngest fans, it's a really big deal.
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NPR News: Wildfires In Northern And Southern California
Wildfires In Northern And Southern California
Wildfires are raging rapidly across large parts of California. The blazes have been spreading thick and fast and they're burning perilously close to two of the state's biggest cities.
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Wildfires are raging rapidly across large parts of California. The blazes have been spreading thick and fast and they're burning perilously close to two of the state's biggest cities.
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NPR News: How Hijacked Cellphone Numbers Can Be Security Risks
How Hijacked Cellphone Numbers Can Be Security Risks
People have come to rely on cellphones to help confirm their identities online. Security experts say that's motivating scammers to try to hijack people's phone numbers.
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People have come to rely on cellphones to help confirm their identities online. Security experts say that's motivating scammers to try to hijack people's phone numbers.
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NPR News: Their School Integrated But Racial Divisions Remained: 'We Missed Knowing Each Other'
Their School Integrated But Racial Divisions Remained: 'We Missed Knowing Each Other'
Eli Brown, who's black, and Natalie Guice Adams, who's white, were classmates when their Louisiana school integrated 50 years ago. "Our lives were so intertwined, but so separate," Adams said.
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Eli Brown, who's black, and Natalie Guice Adams, who's white, were classmates when their Louisiana school integrated 50 years ago. "Our lives were so intertwined, but so separate," Adams said.
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NPR News: News Brief: DOJ Investigates Russia Probe, Impeachment Latest, Iraq Protests
News Brief: DOJ Investigates Russia Probe, Impeachment Latest, Iraq Protests
The Department of Justice is opening a criminal investigation into the origins of the Russia investigation. Also, a look at Republican response to the impeachment inquiry and protests in Iraq.
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The Department of Justice is opening a criminal investigation into the origins of the Russia investigation. Also, a look at Republican response to the impeachment inquiry and protests in Iraq.
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NPR News: Census Bureau Confirms Noncitizens To Be Hired For 2020 After Uncertainty
Census Bureau Confirms Noncitizens To Be Hired For 2020 After Uncertainty
The federal government plans to hire eligible noncitizens as census translators and door knockers if it can't recruit U.S. citizens with needed language skills, continuing a practice from 2010.
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The federal government plans to hire eligible noncitizens as census translators and door knockers if it can't recruit U.S. citizens with needed language skills, continuing a practice from 2010.
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NPR News: Some Tree Of Life Members Believe Death Penalty For Shooter At Odds With Jewish Faith
Some Tree Of Life Members Believe Death Penalty For Shooter At Odds With Jewish Faith
Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for the alleged Tree of Life synagogue shooter, but faith leaders and members of the Pittsburgh congregation are of many minds on whether it's the right path.
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Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for the alleged Tree of Life synagogue shooter, but faith leaders and members of the Pittsburgh congregation are of many minds on whether it's the right path.
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NPR News: Pilots, Ground Crew Share Blame For Lion Air 737 Max Crash, Indonesian Report Says
Pilots, Ground Crew Share Blame For Lion Air 737 Max Crash, Indonesian Report Says
In addition to citing failures at Boeing and the FAA, the report found that a faulty sensor was likely installed without being tested and the co-pilot on the doomed flight was not properly trained.
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In addition to citing failures at Boeing and the FAA, the report found that a faulty sensor was likely installed without being tested and the co-pilot on the doomed flight was not properly trained.
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NPR News: Pilots, Ground Crew Share Blame For Lion Air 737 Max Crash, Indonesian Report Says
Pilots, Ground Crew Share Blame For Lion Air 737 Max Crash, Indonesian Report Says
In addition to citing failures at Boeing and the FAA, the report found that a faulty sensor was likely installed without being tested and the co-pilot on the doomed flight was not properly trained.
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In addition to citing failures at Boeing and the FAA, the report found that a faulty sensor was likely installed without being tested and the co-pilot on the doomed flight was not properly trained.
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Thursday, 24 October 2019
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