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Morning news brief
Friday, November 03, 2023
President Biden sends Secretary of State Blinken to Israel. There's concern Lebanon's Hezbollah militants could enter Israel's war against Hamas. Jury finds Sam Bankman-Fried guilty of corruption.
Winter is coming. Here's how to spot — and treat — signs of seasonal depression
Friday, November 03, 2023
Many Americans experience some kind of winter blues. But in some cases, symptoms can rise to the level of clinical depression. Here's what to know about SAD and the natural therapy that can help.
Settlement: Uber and Lyft drivers in New York will get $328 million in back pay
Friday, November 03, 2023
Uber and Lyft will pay to settle allegations they short-changed drivers. The $290 million from Uber and $38 million from Lyft will go to drivers for Uber from 2014 to 2017 and Lyft from 2015 to 2017.
Morning news brief
Thursday, November 02, 2023
Some Americans and other foreign nationals have been able to leave Gaza. The White House is working on a plan to counter Islamophobia. Teachers at public schools in Portland, Oregon, are on strike.
Divisions remain among members of the House of Representatives
Thursday, November 02, 2023
The House voted down the effort to expel Rep. George Santos and members decided not to censure two others. Does this mean that everyone is getting along in the House these days?
2 of Donald Trump's sons are set to testify in a New York courtroom
Thursday, November 02, 2023
The testimony of Don Jr. and Eric Trump are part of the civil fraud trial involving the Trump business. The former president, and his daughter Ivanka, are expected to testify next week.
In Minnesota, Biden to point to his administration's investments in rural America
Wednesday, November 01, 2023
President Biden on Wednesday will be talking about his record in Minnesota, the home state of his new primary challenger Rep. Dean Phillips.
Donald Trump Jr. to testify in New York civil case charging his family with fraud
Wednesday, November 01, 2023
On Wednesday Donald Trump Jr. becomes the first member of the family to sit for questioning. Eric Trump is scheduled for Thursday, and Donald Trump and Ivanka Trump are set to testify next week.
Morning news brief
Wednesday, November 01, 2023
Israeli airstrike hits Gaza's largest refugee camp. Donald Trump Jr. to testify Wednesday in civil fraud trail. It's Pakistan's deadline for all undocumented immigrants to leave or face deportation.
'Body Electric' examines the connection between social media and depression rates
Wednesday, November 01, 2023
Researchers study the psychological effects of time spent online, and what impact that can have on our physical health. Follow the series at npr.org/bodyelectric or on the TED Radio Hour podcast feed.
House Republicans aim to pass a stand-alone aid package for Israel
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
A roughly $14 billion aid package for Israel, released by House Republicans, is at odds with the White House and the Senate, where leaders want money for Israel linked to money for Ukraine.
Morning news brief
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
How Israel's plan to destroy Hamas will unfold is unclear. Speaker Johnson believes a stand-alone aid package for Israel will pass the House. It's Google turn to call witnesses in its monopoly trial.
CEO Sundar Pichai defends Google's search deals in antitrust trial
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
The Justice Department laid out its case in the massive monopoly trial against Google which has been underway in Washington, D.C., for two months. Now it's Google's turn to call witnesses.
As Israel's assault on Gaza intensifies, how will the ground operation unfold?
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Israel's attacks on Gaza are intensifying, but the strategy of the operation remains unclear.
White-tailed deer can cause farmers millions of dollars worth of damage
Monday, October 30, 2023
Financially farmers are dealing with a lot right now, and that includes damage by white-tailed deer. (Story aired on All Things Considered on Oct. 23, 2023.)
Newly retired Chinese premier Li Keqiang dies at 68
Friday, October 27, 2023
Former Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has died of a heart attack. A respected development economist, he was overshadowed as premier by Xi Jinping.
Morning news brief
Friday, October 27, 2023
European countries call for humanitarian pause in fighting between Israel and Hamas. Manhunt intensifies for suspected Maine mass shooter. There's major destruction in Acapulco after Hurricane Otis.
House Republicans ended their infighting and elected a speaker of the House
Thursday, October 26, 2023
After weeks of turmoil, Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana received enough votes and was elected House speaker. Three other GOP candidates failed to become speaker after Kevin McCarthy was ousted.
A day after Hurricane Otis slammed into Acapulco the devastation becomes clear
Thursday, October 26, 2023
The monster Category 5 hurricane destroyed hotels, home and businesses. Information has been hard to get because most of the metropolitan area is still without phone or internet service.
Morning news brief
Thursday, October 26, 2023
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.