Steve Inskeep

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The exodus from Azerbaijan's ethnic Armenian enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh continues

Thursday, September 28, 2023

Armenian officials are saying more than 65,000 people — roughly half the population — have fled after a swift Azerbaijani military offensive last week restored its control over the region.

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The Supreme Court, once again, tells Alabama it needs a new congressional map

Wednesday, September 27, 2023

A U.S. Supreme Court order has signaled that more congressional voting districts where Black voters have a chance of electing their preferred candidate are coming to the South, including Alabama.

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Morning news brief

Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Donald Trump won't be a part of Wednesday's GOP presidential primary debate. Amazon faces a federal monopoly lawsuit. The rollout of the new COVID vaccine has been hampered by distribution problems.

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Biden will make a historic trip to autoworkers on the picket line in Detroit

Tuesday, September 26, 2023

President Biden calls himself the most pro-union president in history, and he'll be putting those claims to the test Tuesday as he heads to show support for striking autoworkers.

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A possible government shutdown is days away with few solutions being discussed

Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Congress is back in session to try to come to some kind of budget agreement to prevent the government from shutting down at the end of the week.

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Morning news brief

Tuesday, September 26, 2023

President Biden will head to Michigan to visit the UAW picket line. Lawmakers return to Capitol Hill with four days to go until a possible government shutdown. A survey of local election officials.

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Why Iran won't budge on mandatory hijab laws — according to the president's wife

Monday, September 25, 2023

Jamileh Alamolhoda, the wife of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, talks about why Iran's government is unwilling to compromise on compulsory headscarf rules.

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Morning news brief

Monday, September 25, 2023

Striking Hollywood writers reach a tentative deal with studios. If the government shuts down, what impact would that have on the economy? One in four inmate deaths happens in the same federal prison.

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Zelenksyy defends Ukraine's spending of Western aid and his refusal to negotiate with Russia

Friday, September 22, 2023

Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he is making an effort to answer any legitimate questions concerning his administration and its conduct during the war in Ukraine.

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'The everyday can be just fine'

Friday, September 22, 2023

The New York icons whose songs pulled rock inside out (and whose breakup was nearly as legendary) gather for the first time in years to discuss their rereleased concert film, Stop Making Sense.

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Zelenskyy reaches out to the U.S. for more aid to help end Russia's invasion

Friday, September 22, 2023

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy tells NPR's Steve Inskeep that additional foreign aid is necessary to beat back Russia's ambitions to expand across Europe.

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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy makes case for continued U.S. support against Russia

Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelenskyy tells NPR's Steve Inskeep that more foreign aid is necessary to beat back Vladimir Putin's ambitions to expand Russia's influence across Europe.

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Morning news brief

Friday, September 15, 2023

The UAW launches a historic strike against the Big 3 automakers. Florida's health department touts its own COVID booster recommendations. The death toll soars to 11,300 from flooding in Libya.

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Remembering dark chapter in civil rights history: 16th Street Baptist Church bombing

Friday, September 15, 2023

People in Birmingham, Ala., are gathering to remember the bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church 60 years ago. The bombing, which killed four girls, helped to spur passage of the Civil Rights Act.

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Last month's coup in Gabon ended a family's half century hold on power

Friday, September 15, 2023

A look inside the Central African nation of Gabon, after the fall of a political dynasty that ruled the country for over half a century. Gabon is the latest African country taken over by the military.

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Republican Sen. Mitt Romney announces he will not seek reelection in 2024

Thursday, September 14, 2023

Bipartisan negotiators like Romney are rare, and his departure could lead to a more divisive Senate. He's the only Senate Republican to twice vote to convict ex-president Trump in impeachment trials.

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Forecasters warn residents of New England and Atlantic Canada to prepare for Lee

Thursday, September 14, 2023

Forecasters say to expect potentially heavy rains, flooding and high winds Friday and Saturday — as Hurricane Lee churns through the northern Caribbean and takes aim at the Northeast.

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Corruption trial reveals a #MeToo ethics entanglement for a top Biden adviser

Thursday, September 14, 2023

Newly disclosed evidence revealed an apparent conflict of interest for Biden adviser Anita Dunn, when she consulted for an Illinois politician facing #MeToo related allegations in 2018.

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Morning news brief

Thursday, September 14, 2023

Senator Mitt Romney says he won't seek re-election. The Northeast prepares for Hurricane Lee. A corruption trial in Chicago revealed a #MeToo ethics entanglement for top Biden adviser Anita Dunn.

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McCarthy says the House will initiate an impeachment inquiry into President Biden

Tuesday, September 12, 2023

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said the House would initiate an impeachment inquiry into President Biden. House Republicans haven't uncovered any evidence of any wrongdoing by Biden so far.

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