Steve Inskeep

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U.S. and European allies are about to launch efforts to limit Russia's oil profits

Thursday, December 01, 2022

The U.S. and the European Union are taking aim again at Russia's oil profits, which it uses to fund the war in Ukraine. New rules start next week.

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News brief: West vs. Russia oil profits, FTX founder speaks, Macron state dinner

Thursday, December 01, 2022

The West will impose more sanctions on Russian oil to defund its war in Ukraine. FTX founder ignores legal advice and takes questions. France's president will be Biden's first guest at a state dinner.

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After defeating Iran, U.S. men's team heads to the World Cup knockout round

Wednesday, November 30, 2022

It's the first time the men's national team advanced to the knockout round since 2014. They beat Iran 1-0 on Tuesday, and will face the Netherlands on Saturday.

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Is China's 'zero COVID' policy even possible with omicron and its subvariants?

Wednesday, November 30, 2022

For nearly three years, China has enforced incredibly strict rules to keep coronavirus transmission in check. Can they continue those policies as they face an omicron surge. And will they still work?

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New research examining plea deals finds multiple problems

Wednesday, November 30, 2022

It's not trials, but plea bargains, that resolve most criminal cases. But new research examining those negotiations finds big problems with plea deals.

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News brief: Oath Keeper verdict, NATO supports Ukraine, congressional action

Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Prosecutors get rare seditious conspiracy conviction in Jan. 6 case. NATO foreign ministers meet on Ukraine. Republicans join Democrats on same-sex marriage bill; will they do the same on rail strike?

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Former Vice President Mike Pence on his new book, 'So Help Me God'

Tuesday, November 22, 2022

NPR's Morning Edition host Steve Inskeep talks with former Vice President Mike Pence about his new book, "So Help Me God," and how his faith informed his political career.

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Mike Pence, pondering a presidential run, condemns Trump's rhetoric on Jan. 6

Tuesday, November 22, 2022

Former Vice President Mike Pence tells Morning Edition that he and former President Donald Trump have gone "our separate ways." Pence looks back on pivotal moments and ahead to what he might do next.

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2 new Ted Kennedy biographies are not just for Boomers but for voters of all ages

Friday, November 18, 2022

Two books about the late senator are out. John Farrell's book is called, Ted Kennedy: A Life. Neal Gabler's book is titled, Against the Wind: Edward Kennedy and the Rise of Conservatism, 1976-2009.

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Recovering from bullet wounds, Pakistan's Imran Khan talks of new waves of protest

Friday, November 18, 2022

From his home in Lahore, Khan told NPR's Steve Inskeep why he's calling for early elections, as well as why he rejects his removal from power in April via a vote of no confidence.

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News brief: Twitter resignations, who will replace Pelosi?, Ticketmaster criticism

Friday, November 18, 2022

There are mass resignations at Twitter after Musk's ultimatum. Pelosi's historic leadership will end — who's lining up to succeed her? Congress is involved in the Ticketmaster-Taylor Swift fiasco.

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Poland says a missile that crashed on its territory was friendly fire from Ukraine

Thursday, November 17, 2022

NATO says a missile that left two people dead in Poland likely came from a Ukrainian defense system. Ukraine disputes that and continues to blame Russia.

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News brief: GOP wins the House, Trump ex-CFO testifies, missile strike probe

Thursday, November 17, 2022

Republicans gain control of the House. Trump's ex-CFO is on the stand in a criminal tax fraud trial. Ukraine and its partners disagree on the source of a missile that exploded in Poland.

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Trump Organiazation's ex-CFO is on the stand for another day at tax fraud trial

Thursday, November 17, 2022

Allen Weisselberg, Donald Trump's former chief financial officer, takes the stand in a Manhattan courtroom for a second day in the criminal tax trial of the former president's company.

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Donald Trump is officially running for president in 2024

Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Donald Trump, who tried to overthrow the 2020 presidential election results and inspired a deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol, announced Tuesday night that he has launched a 2024 presidential bid.

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News brief: Georgia runoff, GOP's 'red wave' is stopped, Russia to leave Kherson

Thursday, November 10, 2022

U.S. Senate candidates in Georgia head to a December runoff. Democrats avoided a "red wave" in the midterm elections. Russia says it's withdrawing from a key port city, but Ukraine is skeptical.

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After reaching Florida's east coast, Nicole weakens to a tropical storm

Thursday, November 10, 2022

Nicole made landfall early Thursday morning south of Vero Beach with 75 mile per hour winds. Parts of Florida, Georgia and South Carolina are expected to have tropical storm conditions.

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Republican Mike Lee wins in the most competitive Senate race Utah has seen in decades

Wednesday, November 09, 2022

KUER's Saige Miller discusses Utah's election results.

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Races in Georgia show voters are defying Trumpism

Wednesday, November 09, 2022

We're joined by two correspondents who have been watching results come in: senior political editor and correspondent Domenico Montanaro, and national political correspondent Don Gonyea.

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Republicans pushed hard for the Latino vote in Nevada and Florida, to mixed results

Wednesday, November 09, 2022

María Urbina, former staffer to the late Nevada Senator Harry Reid and managing director at Indivisible, joins NPR to discuss Nevada's election results and the Democrats' campaign strategies.

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