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ABC's 'Speechless' Looks To Change How Hollywood Depicts Disability
NPR's Audie Cornish talks to Scott Silveri, the creator of the ABC TV show, Speechless, which follows a family with a child that has cerebral palsy.
Many Police Across The Country Feel Emboldened By Trump's Victory
by Martin Kaste
The election of Donald Trump to the presidency has emboldened police around the country, who say they have been under siege. They are hopeful about what his presidency will mean for them.
Why Seabirds Love To Gobble Plastic Floating In The Ocean
by Christopher Joyce
New evidence suggests that for a lot of birds, plastic actually smells like food. The reason for that involves a common kind of algae floating in the ocean and a "chemical scream."
Protests Erupt Against Trump's Election In Many U.S. Cities
NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Yong Jung Cho, an organizer of the protest against President-elect Trump in front of the White House on Wednesday night.
Election Results Provide New Insight Into Millennial Voters
by Asma Khalid
Millennials now outnumber baby boomers, and they have the potential to affect elections for the next 35 years. Few of them voted in this election than did in 2012. NPR takes a look at how younger voters voted and what effect they had in the result this time around.
Young Voters In Pennsylvania Weigh In On Why Clinton Failed To Win State
by Joel Rose
Millennial voters were a big factor in Tuesday's election. Hillary Clinton won a smaller share of their votes than President Obama. To find out why, we talked to young voters in Northampton County, Pa., which went for a Republican presidential candidate for the first time since 1988.
Democrats Consider How To Move Forward After Trump Victory
The election of Donald Trump has Democrats asking themselves why they lost and where they go next as a party. NPR's Ari Shapiro talks to Tamara Draut of the group Demos and Rep. Xavier Becerra, a Democrat from California.
Politically Divided Couple Struggles To Heal After Election Day
America is reeling after a divisive and polarizing election. Protests are ongoing nationwide, publicly and privately. Some couples, including Jessica and Marty Halprin, are dealing with the aftermath in their own home.
The Mysterious Missing Trillions In Donald Trump's Tax Plan
by Robert Smith
There are two possible versions of a Trump tax plan. He hasn't confirmed which one he plans to pursue. There's a $1.5 trillion difference between the two of them over 10 years.
National Security Elites Consider Whether To Work For Trump
by Mary Louise Kelly
Scores of national security professionals, from former military officers to civilian specialists, said during the campaign they opposed then-candidate Donald Trump. Will they consider coming into the new Trump administration — and will it have them?