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The program wraps up the week's news and offers a mix of analysis and features on a wide range of topics, including arts, sports, entertainment, and human interest stories.
Florida Gov. DeSantis leads a nationwide shift to politicizing school board races
Governor Ron DeSantis is reshaping school boards in Florida. He's exerting control over local school policies, including how they teach children about race and sexual orientation.
Learning Curve: How Physical Education Works In A Virtual Learning Environment
For our series "Learning Curve," Megaera Regan explains how she's teaching physical education to elementary students in Port Washington, N.Y.
Former Coronavirus Task Force Member Discusses Spread Of Virus Throughout White House
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navaro speaks with Olivia Troye formerly of the White House Coronavirus Task Force, about safety protocols in the White House.
What We Should Learn From The White House Coronavirus Cluster
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro asks Atlantic magazine contributor and UNC Chapel Hill professor Zeynep Tufekci about coronavirus clusters.
How Trump's Coronavirus Diagnosis Will Affect Congressional Duties
by Susan Davis
The White House coronavirus outbreak is affecting Congress as infections spread to Republican senators.
Candy Chutes Could Save Halloween During The Coronavirus Pandemic
Could candy chutes be the safe, socially-distant way to get treats to trick-or-treaters this Halloween?
Infectious Diseases Doctor Remembers Her Father, Who Died Of COVID-19
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro asks Brigham and Women's Hospital infectious diseases physician Sigal Yawetz about her father's death in a busy parking garage repurposed as a COVID-19 unit.
How The Trump Administration Can Reach Latino Voters
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks to Las Vegas City Councilwoman Victoria Seaman, a Republican, about why she thinks President Trump could gain the support of some Latino voters.
Politics Chat: President Trump Nominates Amy Coney Barrett For Supreme Court
We look at the nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court and how the Democrats can respond. We'll also look at how President Trump is gaming out not being a clear winner on election night.