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Employers added only 12,000 jobs in October. That seems bad -- but there's a catch
U.S. employers added just 12,000 jobs last month — but the number was depressed by a machinists' strike at Boeing and Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
German Police Investigate Truck Attack On Berlin Christmas Market
by Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson
German police say at least nine people are dead and many more injured after a truck was driven into a crowded Christmas market in Berlin. They say they are investigating the incident as a possible terrorist attack
Conditions Worsen For Civilians As Iraqi Forces Struggle To Retake Mosul
by Jane Arraf
Conditions in the ISIS-controlled city of Mosul are worsening for hundreds of thousands of civilians while the Iraqi government's push to take the town back is moving methodically.
BBC Editor Thanks Girl For Offer To Replace Big Ben Chimes
The BBC ends its afternoon news program with the bong of the Big Ben clock. When 8-year-old Phoebe Hanson heard the clock would go silent for three years of repairs, she wrote to the BBC to offer her gong and her voice. NPR's Ari Shapiro talks to Hanson and BBC editor Roger Sawyer.
Evacuations Continue As Syrian Regime Solidifies Control Of Aleppo
Residents of Aleppo continue to flee the city as forces loyal to the Syrian regime solidify their control of what was once a rebel stronghold.
'Jeopardy!' Champion Dies Before Taped Episodes Air On TV
Jeopardy! champion Cindy Stowell recorded her episodes in August, but she died before the first episode aired.
Russian-Americans Wary Of Trump's Relationship With Putin
by Charles Lane
In the Russian-American neighborhood of Brighton Beach, N.Y., many people support the GOP, but they're concerned about Vladimir Putin having too much influence in the Trump administration.
Dishing On Next Year's Food Trends
Food writer Mimi Sheraton talks about what she expects to see on people's plates in 2017.
U.S. Kids Now Less Likely To Earn More Than Their Parents
Stanford University professor of economics Raj Chetty discusses the idea of American upward mobility and why kids are increasingly less likely to earn more money than their parents.
Almost 8 Years After 'Reset,' U.S.-Russia Tensions Ratchet Back Up
President Obama promised to "reset" relations with Russia when he took office. But after allegations of Russia interfering in the U.S. election, many say relations are at a low point.
Radio Host Charlie Sykes On Being A 'Contrarian Conservative' In The Age Of Trump
After nearly 25 years on radio, conservative host Charlie Sykes discusses his decision to leave his talk show. He was a strong opponent of Donald Trump's campaign.
Female CEOs Describe Tough Road To The Top In 'Earning It'
Veteran journalist Joann Lublin discusses her book, Earning It: Hard-Won Lessons from Trailblazing Women at the Top of the Business World. Lublin interviewed 52 female corporate leaders.