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News Articles: Morning Edition

Hard copy local papers that have recently appeared in the mailboxes of Illinois residents this election season have been assailing Democratic candidates, including Gov. J.B. Pritzker, and echoing conservative talking points.

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  • Politics

Right-wing 'zombie' papers attack Illinois Democrats ahead of elections

Printed newspapers sent out across Illinois push Republican talking points against Democrats just in time for election season. They're taking advantage of the erosion of local news.

October 31, 2022
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By:
  • David Folkenflik
The justices of the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments on the use of race in college admissions.

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  • Law

Can race play a role in college admissions? The Supreme Court hears the arguments

The justices are re-examining decades of precedent allowing affirmative action policies. This time, however, there is every likelihood that the court will overrule some or all of those precedents.

October 31, 2022
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By:
  • Nina Totenberg
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin campaigns for Republican congressional candidate Yesli Vega at a restaurant in Fredericksburg, Va. Youngkin noted Vega could make history by becoming Virginia's first Latino congressional representative.

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  • Elections

Latino voters weigh abortion rights — and the economy — in a key congressional race

Rep. Abigail Spanberger, D-Va., is running for reelection in a newly drawn district against Republican Yesli Vega as the national conversation on abortion plays out, especially with Latino voters.

October 31, 2022
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By:
  • Ben Paviour
Advocates for some survivors of abuse in prison are asking for their freedom and preparing petitions under a program known as compassionate release.

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  • Law

Advocates seek compassionate release for women sexually abused while incarcerated

The women were sexually abused while incarcerated in federal prison in Dublin, California. The issue is part of a hearing Friday before the U.S. Sentencing Commission.

October 28, 2022
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By:
  • Carrie Johnson
Crime is a concern for many midterm voters across the country.

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  • National

Many midterm races focus on rising crime. Here's what the data does and doesn't show

Midterm voters are being inundated with political ads, and a lot of them are focused on crime. But a recent change in data collection paints an incomplete picture of the U.S. violent crime rate.

October 28, 2022
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By:
  • Rachel Treisman
Manager Dusty Baker of the Houston Astros speaks during a press conference ahead of Game One of the World Series.

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  • Sports

The World Series begins with upstart Philly taking on Houston, the tainted juggernaut

It's the fourth World Series for the Houston Astros since 2017. They're tangling with the Philadelphia Phillies who made an unlikely playoff run to reach their first Series since 2009.

October 28, 2022
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By:
  • Tom Goldman
Chicago police officers arrive at the scene of a May 19 mass shooting outside a McDonald's restaurant.

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  • Investigations

In Chicago, handguns turned into high-capacity machine guns fuel deadly violence

A thumbnail-size "switch" turns a gun from semi-automatic to automatic. Authorities see a correlation between an uptick in mass shootings and the rise of switch-equipped guns and extended magazines.

October 28, 2022
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By:
  • Frank Main,
  • Tom Schuba,
  • and 2 more
Bono, left, with <em>Morning Edition </em>co-host Rachel Martin.

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  • Music Interviews

Bono discusses his new memoir, 'Surrender,' and the faith at U2's core

The veteran rock star speaks with Morning Edition about his new memoir, Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story — and in particular, his deep-rooted spirituality.

October 27, 2022
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By:
  • Rachel Martin,
  • Phil Harrell,
  • and 1 more
Shelves of baby formula, as seen in a Walmart Supercenter in July in Houston. While the shortages have improved, it can still be hard for parents to find the formula they need.

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  • Politics

It's getting easier to find baby formula. But you might still run into bare shelves

U.S. plants are making more baby formula than ever. But uneven distribution and overbuying means parents can run into empty store shelves.

October 27, 2022
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By:
  • Ximena Bustillo
Iowa Republican U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley poses for a photo outside Atlantic Coca Cola Bottling Co. in Walcott on Oct. 14.

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  • Elections

Iowa voters will decide Sen. Chuck Grassley's fate in his closest race in 42 years

Many Iowans cannot remember a time when Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley did not represent them in Washington. But as he seeks an eighth term, he faces his toughest race yet.

October 27, 2022
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By:
  • Clay Masters
People shop in a Manhattan store on Oct. 26, 2022 in New York City. Inflation, in the form of higher prices for gas, food and other consumer goods is weighing on U.S. economic growth.

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  • Economy

New GDP report shows an economic turnaround, but don't be fooled

Thursday's GDP report shows the U.S. economy grew at an annual rate of 2.6% in July, August and September, after shrinking in the first half of the year.

October 27, 2022
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By:
  • Scott Horsley
Eugenie Bouchard, of Canada, fell at the facility hosting the 2015 U.S. Open tennis tournament and suffered a concussion.

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  • Health

Concussion protocols are based on research of mostly men. What about women?

Some concussion experts hope that a major meeting in Amsterdam could lead to a consensus statement that could improve research on how concussions impact women.

October 27, 2022
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By:
  • Becky Sullivan
In a new legal filing, three Maryland State Police troopers allege that the state law enforcement agency has a longstanding track record of racial discrimination toward employees of color.

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  • National

Maryland State Police troopers allege racial discrimination in a new lawsuit

The 40-page class-action lawsuit alleges the state's law enforcement agency has a history of engaging in systemic discrimination against its officers of color.

October 26, 2022
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By:
  • Jonathan Franklin
Volodymyr and Svitlana Tsyba speak in their home in Hrushivka, Ukraine, on Oct. 18. They say they were detained by Ukrainian intelligence officials looking for Russian collaborators.

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  • Europe

Another casualty of Russia's war: Some Ukrainians no longer trust their neighbors

The war in Ukraine hasn't only destroyed lives and buildings. It's also ripped apart trust in communities that endured Russian occupation. Neighbors now see each other as collaborators with the enemy.

October 26, 2022
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By:
  • Franco Ordoñez
GPB  NPR

Tagged as: 

  • National

A look at the salaries of 2 LA City Council members involved in racist conversation

They're among three lawmakers who were recorded talking in racist terms. And though they've been stripped of assignments and haven't been attending meetings, they're still collecting hefty paychecks.

October 26, 2022
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By:
  • Vanessa Romo
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