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Young Republican Delegates Discuss RNC Convention

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with three young Republican delegates about their party's convention, which took place this week: Jessi Rapelje, Hayden Padgett and Maria Vasquez.

August 29, 2020
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GPB News NPR

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  • National

Activist Frank Nitty's Walk From Milwaukee Concludes At March On Washington

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with activist Frank Nitty about Friday's March on Washington and the activist's 25-day walk from Milwaukee to get there.

August 29, 2020
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  • GPB Newsroom
GPB News NPR

Hurricane Laura Recovery Could Take Years

It will be months, or years, before people in southern Louisiana fully recover from Hurricane Laura. The storm's 150 mph winds damaged or destroyed thousands of buildings when it came ashore.

August 29, 2020
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  • Kirk Siegler
GPB News NPR

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  • National

'Get Your Knee Off Our Necks' Rally Takes Place On Anniversary Of March On Washington

The Rev. Al Sharpton and Martin Luther King III headline a march dubbed "Get Your Knee Off Our Necks" in Washington, D.C., on the anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington.

August 28, 2020
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By:
  • Adrian Florido
Josh Kaul, then a candidate for Wisconsin attorney general, speaks at an October 2018 rally in Milwaukee. Kaul's office has faced criticism for its investigation into the shooting of Jacob Blake.

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  • Race

Wisconsin AG Pushes Back On Criticism Of Investigation Into Jacob Blake Shooting

The attorney general, Josh Kaul, has faced backlash after his office released findings that critics say have been used to justify the police shooting. Paul said that was "absolutely not" true.

August 28, 2020
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  • Christianna Silva
Jason Wright joined the Washington Football Team as the new president while the team reckons with allegations of sexual harassment and changing a racist nickname.

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  • Sports

Jason Wright On Leading The Washington Football Team Amid Multiple Crises

Jason Wright, the new president of the Washington Football Team, comes into his job after reports of widespread sexual harassment at the team. Wright talked with NPR about his plans for the team.

August 28, 2020
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By:
  • James Doubek and
  • Ari Shapiro
Caroline Wells and her family at their new home outside San Antonio. The builders just finished it so the yard has yet to be planted, but the couple are looking forward to letting the kids run out their energy with a lot more outdoor space than they had at their home in the city.

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  • Economy

More Space, Please: Home Sales Booming Despite Pandemic, Recession

Despite high unemployment, a severe recession and economic uncertainty, the housing market is on a tear. Sales are booming, and prices hit a record high. Low rates and remote work are driving factors.

August 28, 2020
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  • Chris Arnold
GPB News NPR

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  • Politics

Week In Politics: RNC, 2020 March On Washington And Shootings In Kenosha, Wis.

NPR's Audie Cornish talks with David Brooks of The New York Times and Jonathan Capehart of The Washington Post about the Republican convention, Wisconsin shootings and the 2020 March on Washington.

August 28, 2020
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  • GPB Newsroom
GPB News NPR

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  • Health

Public Health Authorities Face Credibility Crisis

The Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are facing a credibility crisis after botched communication efforts and perceptions of political interference.

August 28, 2020
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  • Richard Harris
GPB News NPR

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  • Europe

A Tour Like No Other: How The Pandemic Has Changed The 2020 Tour De France

The 2020 Tour de France is set to start Saturday. But the world's premier bicycle race will be very different due to the pandemic.

August 28, 2020
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  • Eleanor Beardsley
GPB News NPR

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  • Elections

Republican Voters Reflect On The Republican National Convention

NPR's Audie Cornish reaches out to some of the Republicans she spoke with before and during the primary season and discusses the Republican National Convention with them.

August 28, 2020
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  • GPB Newsroom
GPB News NPR

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  • History

Marchers From 1963 On Their Achievements And This Year's Events

In a new moment of sustained racial justice protests, the participants of 1963's March on Washington reflect on what they achieved and the work that remains to be done.

August 28, 2020
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  • GPB Newsroom
Deloris Melton Gresham in her home in Drew, Miss., holding photographs of her parents Clinton and Beulah Melton.

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  • History

Clinton Melton: A Man Who Was Killed In Mississippi Just 3 Months After Emmett Till

The murder of Emmett Till 65 years ago this week became a catalyst for the civil rights movement. Radio Diaries tells a lesser-known story of a Black man killed in a nearby town three months later.

August 28, 2020
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By:
  • Nellie Gilles and
  • Joe Richman
Protesters scramble to get away from approaching police firing tear gas and impact munitions to disperse protesters in downtown Portland during 4th of July demonstrations against systemic racism and police violence.

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  • National

Police Declare Portland Protests A Riot But This Definition Could Be Rooted In Racism

The city has seen nightly protests for about three months. And police have declared riots or unlawful assemblies about half the time. But some argue the meaning of riot is too vague to be useful.

August 27, 2020
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  • Jonathan Levinson
President Trump is set to give a high-stakes speech on Thursday night at the Republican National Convention — a sequel to his "I alone can fix it" message of four years ago.

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  • Elections

Amid Crises, Trump To Give Sequel To 'I Alone Can Fix It' Convention Pledge

In 2016, as an upstart outsider, Donald Trump vowed, "I alone can fix it." On Thursday night, he gives his sequel after twin crises of the coronavirus and racial injustice have exploded on his watch.

August 27, 2020
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  • Tamara Keith
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