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Can Democrats work with new House speaker, who voted against certifying the election?

NPR's Michel Martin speaks to John Lawrence, former chief of staff to then House speaker Nancy Pelosi, about Democrats' plans for working with the new House Speaker Mike Johnson.

October 26, 2023
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  • National

N.C. lawmakers approve redistricting maps boosting Republicans in Congress

Republicans are set to gain at least three congressional seats, under a new map approved by North Carolina lawmakers.

October 26, 2023
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  • Rusty Jacobs
GPB News NPR

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  • Health

Post 'Dobbs' Supreme Court case, more people are traveling to get an abortion

#WeCount, the Society of Family Planning's ongoing tally of abortions in the U.S., indicates the abortion rate has remained relatively steady, but people are traveling to get the procedure.

October 26, 2023
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  • Selena Simmons-Duffin
Roman (left) is a Ukrainian refugee who works at ComDel Innovation in Wahpeton, N.D. CEO Jim Albrecht (right) says the company has been working with a program called Uniting For Ukraine that provides a legal pathway for Ukrainians to come to the U.S. and work for up to two years.

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Immigrants are coming to North Dakota for jobs. Not everyone is glad to see them

The immigrant population is growing fast in states far from the southern border. Employers in North Dakota say the economy needs more workers, but there's still deep ambivalence about immigration.

October 26, 2023
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  • Joel Rose
Dr. Michael Mansour, an infectious disease specialist at Massachusetts General Hospital, is testing an AI-enhanced database he uses to help make diagnoses.

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  • Health

AI could help doctors make better diagnoses

An artificial intelligence upgrade could be coming soon to a computer program called UpToDate that is used by more than 2 million health care professionals to make decisions about patients' care.

October 26, 2023
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  • Craig LeMoult
GPB News NPR

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Morning news brief

There's been a mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine. Gaza is about out of food, water, medical supplies — and now fuel. House Republicans have elected Mike Johnson of Louisiana as speaker of the House.

October 26, 2023
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  • A Martínez
GPB News NPR

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Richard Roundtree, star of 'Shaft,' dies at 81

Private eye John Shaft was a new kind of figure in film: unapologetically Black with swagger. He clapped back at white cops, he busted mobsters, and helped create the entire genre of Blaxploitation.

October 25, 2023
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  • Neda Ulaby
GPB News NPR

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  • Business

A manufacturing company in Ohio has found success with a 4-day workweek

A global trial of a four-day work week has yielded success stories — such as the one from a small manufacturing company in Ohio. (Story aired on All Things Considered on Oct. 24, 2023.)

October 25, 2023
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  • Andrea Hsu
GPB News NPR

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  • Politics

House Republicans are considering 8 candidates for the top job

NPR's A Martinez talks to GOP Rep. Dusty Johnson of South Dakota about the process involving eight different candidates for speaker, and if there's a front runner who can bring Republicans together

October 24, 2023
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A trader works at the New York Stock Exchange on Oct. 11. Bond yields are surging, threatening to raise borrowing costs across the economy.

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Bond markets are being hit hard — and it's likely to impact you

Bonds are being pummeled as investors fear interest rates will stay higher for longer because of high inflation. That will raise borrowing costs across the economy even more.

October 24, 2023
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  • David Gura
GPB News NPR

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  • Technology

Graphic videos and images of the Israel-Hamas war are flooding social media

To monitor misinformation and violent images, social networks put content moderation rules in place a decade ago. Now some of that is unraveling.

October 24, 2023
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  • Dara Kerr
GPB News NPR

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  • Health

New report warns that beverages marketed as toddler formulas are not necessary

The report from the American Academy of Pediatrics says many of the products marketed as toddler "milks" or "formulas" are often not as healthy as they claim to be.

October 24, 2023
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  • Maria Godoy
GPB News NPR

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  • Sports

In a Texas-sized Game 7 AL championship series, the Rangers defeat the Astros

The Texas Rangers advance to the World Series after defeating the defending champion Houston Astros 11-4 Tuesday night in Houston to win the American League pennant.

October 24, 2023
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  • Jack Williams
In <em>Hijabs Off</em>, comic Zainab Johnson jokes about dating and growing up Muslim in Harlem, one of 13 siblings.

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  • Arts & Life

With 12 siblings, comic Zainab Johnson has plenty to joke about in new special

Comedian, writer and actor Zainab Johnson turns personal chaos into comedy. In her new special, Hijabs Off, she talks about being a Black Muslim, growing up in Harlem, having 12 siblings, and dating.

October 24, 2023
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  • Elizabeth Blair
Republicans in the House dashed Rep. Jim Jordan's speakership bid after three rounds of voting last week. The search for a House speaker is stretching into its third week, with nine new contenders vying for the job.

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  • Politics

As the House GOP struggles to pick a speaker, a lawmaker aims to simplify the process

Previous efforts to elect a House speaker have failed at the floor vote. As the search stretches into a third week, Rep. Mike Flood wants Republicans to commit to voting for their party's nominee.

October 23, 2023
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  • Rachel Treisman
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