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Getting Real About Race: A Discussion In Cleveland

5:37pm October 22, 2016

by Michel Martin

Julia Shearson of CAIR, former Ohio state senator Nina Turner, Akron Honey Company CEO Wesley Bright, and Brad Whitehead of the Fund for Our Economic Future discuss race relations in Cleveland, Ohio.

In Gettysburg, Trump Mixes Policy With Personal Attacks

5:11pm October 22, 2016

by Nathan Rott

Today in Gettysburg, Pa., Donald Trump blended his "closing argument" with recriminations and the agenda for his first 100 days in office.

Barbershop: Wrapping Up The Campaign, Wonder Woman And The NFL

5:11pm October 22, 2016

Former EPA official Dru Ealons, Mario Loyola of National Review, and NPR editor Ammad Omar discuss the presidential campaigns, Wonder Woman at the U.N., and NFL touchdown celebrations.

Bitter And Contested Elections In America's History

5:11pm October 22, 2016

Presidential historian at Vanderbilt University Thomas Schwartz discusses the history of peaceful transfers of political power in American presidential elections, going back more than 200 years.

After Hurricane Matthew, Town Wonders: Rebuild Or Relocate?

5:11pm October 22, 2016

by Leoneda Inge

Flooding from Hurricane Matthew wrecked hundreds of homes in Princeville, N.C. It's the second time the town has flooded in 20 years. Now residents debate whether to rebuild or just relocate.

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A Question For The Ages: Can A May-December Relationship Last?

3:27pm October 22, 2016

Dear Sugar Radio is a podcast offering "radical empathy" and advice for the lost, lonely and heartsick. Today the Sugars consider relationships with a significant age difference.

The Next U.S. President Can Expect Weakened, But Still Lethal ISIS

3:00pm October 22, 2016

by Philip Ewing

The Pentagon is predicting big victories soon over ISIS in Iraq and Syria. Even if that happens, the next U.S. leader will have figure out how to deal with a weakened, but still dangerous group.

Ballot themes on ballots this November include marijuana, elections, education, guns, tobacco, minimum wage and the death penalty.

From Pot To Guns To School Funding: Here's What's On The Ballot In Your State

11:55am October 22, 2016

by Meg Anderson

Big themes on ballots this November include marijuana, elections, education, guns, tobacco, minimum wage and the death penalty.

Electronic Arts is one of the video game makers facing a strike from voice actors.

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Voice Actors Strike Against Video Game Companies

10:48am October 22, 2016

by Iman Smith

The strike of the SAG-AFTRA union went into effect Friday after failed negotiations between the union's voice actors and video game employers, particularly over compensation and secrecy.

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Parents struggle with the costs and choices with child care.

U.S. Parents Are Sweating And Hustling To Pay For Child Care

10:09am October 22, 2016

by Maureen Pao

Kids may be little. But the cost of paying for someone to take care of them is really big. Stressed-out parents are pinching pennies, driving for Uber and putting off saving and having more kids .