Don's Johns To Go Anonymous At Inauguration
Many port-a-potties near the Capitol are having the company name "Don's Johns" taped over for the inauguration. A company executive told the AP that they didn't ask for the cover-up.
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Ahead Of Inauguration Protests, Looking At The Transition 'From Protest To Power'
Many groups will be demonstrating around the inauguration. Columbia University professor Todd Gitlin tells Scott Simon that demonstrations are a good start, but true change takes long-term effort.
What An Obamacare Repeal Would Mean For Rural Hospitals
Scott Simon speaks with Maggie Elehwany of the National Rural Health Association about a possible Obamacare repeal. She supports the law, but says the way it was implemented has hurt rural hospitals.
A Mix Of Factors, Not Just Mexico, Cause Decline In U.S. Manufacturing
President-elect Trump has said American auto workers are losing their jobs because auto companies like General Motors are making cars in Mexico instead. GM says that it's about supply and demand.
Will Racism End When Old Bigots Die?
Do people still believe the age-old notion that the next generation will deliver us from racism? Code Switch asked young and old(er). They rarely agreed on the answer.
Trump Says He Won't Build A $2 Billion Golf Course In Dubai. He Has 2 Already
Trump says he rejected a $2 billion deal to develop a golf course in Dubai. But he already has two golf courses in the works with the same developer.
William Peter Blatty, Author Of 'The Exorcist,' Dies At 89
The novelist died from cancer on Thursday. Blatty was best known for writing the best-selling 1971 horror fiction about a 12-year-old girl, possessed by the devil, before the 1973 film became a hit.
Nation's Capital Preps For Both Presidential Supporters And Protesters
Washington is bracing for the hundreds of thousands of visitors expected for Donald Trump's inauguration. But unlike previous inaugurations, tens of thousands of those are likely to be protesters.
White Nationalists' Enthusiasm For Trump Cools
White nationalists were early, enthusiastic supporters of Donald Trump in the election. But the so-called alt-right has splintered since Election Day and now looks less potent than it once appeared.
Senate Panel Plans To Investigate Russian Activities During U.S. Elections
A week after the intelligence community reported that Russia meddled in the presidential campaign, senators on the intelligence committee say they will launch their own bipartisan inquiry.