Steve Inskeep

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Trump could face federal indictment soon over effort to overturn 2020 election defeat

Monday, July 24, 2023

Former President Trump is anticipating federal criminal charges for his role in trying to cling to power after the 2020 election, the most serious legal trouble he faces in a summer of indictments.

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A Wisconsin man has won the Ernest Hemingway Look-Alike Contest

Monday, July 24, 2023

There's a new champion in the annual Ernest Hemingway Look-Alike Contest. After 11 tries, a Wisconsin man named Gerrit Marshall finally won — and on this 68th birthday, too!

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Israeli parliament votes on judicial overhaul that has sparked mass protests

Monday, July 24, 2023

Israel's parliament voted into law a key measure to overhaul the country's judiciary. The measure prevents judges from striking down government decisions on the basis that they are "unreasonable."

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Court to check if new congressional map in Alabama weakens the power of Black voters

Monday, July 24, 2023

The legal fight continues over Alabama's congressional map. A federal court is set to check if a new map approved by the state's Republican-controlled Legislature weakens the power of Black voters.

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No clear winner in Spanish elections

Monday, July 24, 2023

Spain is thrown in political limbo after national elections failed to produce a clear winner. No party obtained sufficient votes to form a government.

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Conservative columnist Matt Lewis discusses his new book 'Filthy Rich Politicians'

Monday, July 24, 2023

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with conservative columnist Matt Lewis about his new book "Filthy Rich Politicians," which looks at why so many members of Congress are millionaires.

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Morning news brief

Monday, July 24, 2023

Israeli parliament to vote on judicial overhaul that has sparked mass protests. National elections in Spain fail to produce clear winner. Another indictment for former President Trump could come soon.

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Meta's Nick Clegg on the company's decision to offer AI tech as open-source software

Wednesday, July 19, 2023

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Nick Clegg, Meta's president of global affairs, about the company's decision to give away its artificial intelligence technology as open-source software.

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What Russia's move to end the Black Sea grain deal could mean for global food prices

Tuesday, July 18, 2023

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks with Mercy Corps CEO Tjada D'Oyen McKenna about Russia's decision to end a Black Sea grain shipping deal and the impact on global food prices.

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Hong Kong's health minster urges folks to stare at those smoking where they shouldn't

Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Can staring stop smoking? That's what Hong Kong's health minster prescribes when someone smokes where they shouldn't. Since law enforcement can't stop all naughty smokers, maybe public shaming might.

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Morning news brief

Tuesday, July 18, 2023

A pretrial hearing in the Trump classified documents case is set for today. U.S. climate envoy John Kerry is in China to revive climate change efforts. The EU offers aid to Tunisia to stem migration.

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What the duck? People are leaving the rubber birds on Jeeps in a new trend

Tuesday, July 18, 2023

There's a trend among Jeep owners that's going global and it involves ... rubber ducks.

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Why you can't transfer social media followers from one account to another

Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Why can't you transfer your followers from one social media account to another? NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Shane Tews of the American Enterprise Institute.

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Former special envoy Dennis Ross discusses the state of U.S.-Israeli relations

Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Israeli President Isaac Herzog visits Washington, D.C., this week. NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with former special envoy Dennis Ross about U.S.-Israeli relations.

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GOP Sen. Mike Rounds says 'common sense' will yield bipartisan defense spending bill

Monday, July 17, 2023

GOP Sen. Mike Rounds of South Dakota says "a little bit of common sense" is needed to address the frustrations about a military spending bill in Congress right now.

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South Dakota GOP Sen. Mike Rounds discusses military spending plan

Monday, July 17, 2023

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with GOP Sen. Mike Rounds of South Dakota about a military spending plan after the House passed a bill with restrictions on abortion coverage and diversity initiatives.

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The Weeknd sets attendance records during weekend performances in London

Monday, July 17, 2023

The Weeknd set attendance records during recent concerts in London, performing for 160,000 fans on July 7-8. It's a welcome win since many agreed that his show "The Idol" was not worth idolizing.

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Explosions reported on key bridge linking annexed Crimea and Russia's mainland

Monday, July 17, 2023

At least two people have died and another was injured after what Russian authorities are calling an "emergency" on a key bridge linking the Russian mainland to annexed Crimea.

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Kids born in the summer may be more likely to get the flu, researchers say

Monday, July 17, 2023

Two Harvard researchers say a summer birthday could mean a kid is more likely to catch the flu.

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Alabama to consider new congressional voting map following Supreme Court decision

Monday, July 17, 2023

Alabama begins a special session to consider a new congressional voting map after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the state's current map likely diluted the power of Black voters in Alabama.

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