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Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez holds a letter from a Navajo family while distributing food, water and other supplies on May 27, on the Navajo Nation Reservation in New Mexico.

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  • Health

To Limit COVID-19, Navajo Leader Says: 'Listen To Your Public Health Professionals'

The Navajo Nation has seen a turning point in its battle against the virus. Cases are down dramatically. Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez says that's because citizens heed public health advice.

September 15, 2020
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By:
  • Sacha Pfeiffer
Facebook Vice President Nick Clegg, pictured in 2019, tells NPR there's "real appetite for people to find out more for themselves" when it comes to climate change and factual information.

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  • Technology

Facebook VP Nick Clegg On New Climate Change Information Hub

Facebook is launching a page focused on climate change facts. Facebook's Nick Clegg talked with NPR about the company's steps to stop misinformation on climate change and other issues.

September 15, 2020
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  • James Doubek
GPB News NPR

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  • Business

Freelance Economy Expands During The Coronavirus Pandemic

The pandemic has put some workplace trends into overdrive. Some employers are converting full-time jobs into freelance positions. In some white-collar occupations, freelancing may become the norm.

September 15, 2020
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By:
  • Uri Berliner
Miriam Robles, 24, says she envisions the day she becomes a U.S. citizen and gets to vote the way other people fantasize about their wedding day.

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  • Elections

She Can't Vote Herself, But This DACA Recipient Is Working To Register Others

Miriam Robles, 24, says she envisions the day she becomes a U.S. citizen and gets to vote the way other people fantasize about their wedding day.

September 15, 2020
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By:
  • Barbara Sprunt
GPB News NPR

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  • National

2 Michigan Colleges Face Coronavirus Outbreaks In The 1st Week Of School

In Michigan, there are two big state universities, situated barely an hour apart. Both of them have been stymied in the first weeks of school by the rapid spread of the coronavirus.

September 15, 2020
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By:
  • Elissa Nadworny
Median household income rose sharply last year, while poverty declined to 10.5% — the lowest since records began in 1959, according to the Census Bureau.

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  • Economy

American Incomes Were Rising, Until The Pandemic Hit

Median household income jumped to $68,700 in 2019, the highest since record-keeping began in 1967. Many of those gains have likely been erased this year, as the pandemic left tens of millions jobless.

September 15, 2020
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By:
  • Scott Horsley
GPB News NPR

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  • Middle East

Abraham Accords Fall Short Of Becoming 'The Deal Of The Century'

The White House describes the deals being signed by two Gulf Arab states with Israel as a sign of a changing Middle East. But they're not of "the deal of the century" the U.S. was orignally seeking.

September 15, 2020
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  • Michele Kelemen
Before massive wildfires broke out in California, farmworkers already had to take extra precautions for COVID-19. Now they must worry about dangerous air from wildfires. In this photo, farmworkers arrive early in the morning to begin harvesting on April 28 in Greenfield, Calif.

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  • National

Wildfires Make Dangerous Air For Farmworkers: 'It's Like You Can't Breathe'

As fires ravage California, farmworkers are dealing with dangerous air in incredible heat. Hernan Hernandez of the California Farmworker Foundation says there's "nowhere near" enough protective gear.

September 15, 2020
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  • James Doubek
GPB News NPR

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  • National

The Pandemic Is Having Tremendous Financial Impact On Houston, Survey Shows

Half or more of U.S. households say the financial impact of the pandemic has been serious. An NPR and Harvard survey found Houston households were affected the most, especially Blacks and Latinos.

September 14, 2020
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  • Sara Ernst
GPB News NPR

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  • Health

What Are The Health Effects Of The Smoke From Wildfires?

Wildfires have led to Oregon having the world's worst air quality, and the smoke is now moving east. Researchers say there's evidence that prolonged exposure to it can have a long-term health impact.

September 14, 2020
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  • Nathan Rott
GPB News NPR

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  • Politics

Experts Say The U.S. Appears Isolated At The U.N. General Assembly This Year

President Trump may be the only world leader speaking in person at the U.N. General Assembly this year — at a time when the U.S. looks isolated after pulling out of many international agreements.

September 14, 2020
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By:
  • Michele Kelemen
The images used to create this view of Venus were acquired by the Mariner 10 craft on Feb. 7 and 8, 1974. Decades after the Mariner 2 flew by the planet in 1962, much about the planet remains unknown.

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  • Science

A Possible Sign Of Life Right Next Door To Earth, On Venus

Scientists have found a gas associated with living organisms in a region of Venus' atmosphere. They can't figure out how it got there if it didn't come from life.

September 14, 2020
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By:
  • Nell Greenfieldboyce
GPB News NPR

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  • Elections

Community Leaders Are Contending With Disenchantment Among Latinx Voters

Latinos will make up the largest minority voting bloc this year. But some Latino leaders are concerned that they won't show up to the polls.

September 14, 2020
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  • Adrian Florido
GPB News NPR

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  • Health Care

How The U.S. Could Solve The Coronavirus Test Mess

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Dr. Atul Gawande, who writes for The New Yorker, about the problem the U.S. is facing with coronavirus testing and what can be done to solve it.

September 14, 2020
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  • GPB Newsroom
GPB News NPR

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  • Asia

Disney Faces Backlash Over Live-Action Remake Of 'Mulan'

The criticism mounting over Disney's live-action remake of Mulan highlights the increasingly challenging choices that Western companies navigate to do business with China.

September 14, 2020
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  • John Ruwitch
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