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James Foley's Mother 'Grateful' To Trump, Troops For Targeting ISIS Leader

5:27pm October 27, 2019

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Diane Foley, creator of the James W. Foley Legacy Foundation, which she named for her son, a journalist who was killed by ISIS in 2014.

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Mandatory Evacuations In Northern California As Wildfires Rage

5:27pm October 27, 2019

by Eric Westervelt

Nearly all of Sonoma County in California is under mandatory evacuation as a wildfire rages. Severe winds are creating hazardous conditions in some areas.

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Michigan Congressman John Conyers Dies At 90

5:27pm October 27, 2019

NPR's Michel Martin remembers former Michigan Congressman John Conyers Jr., who died at age 90.

House To Vote On Resolution Recognizing Armenian Genocide

5:27pm October 27, 2019

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Massachusetts Congressman Jim McGovern about a resolution that would formally acknowledge and condemn the Armenian Genocide.

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Pittsburgh Memorial Marks 1 Year Since Synagogue Shooting

5:27pm October 27, 2019

by Lucy Perkins

Sunday marks one year since the deadly Tree of Life Synagogue shooting in Pittsburgh. Organizers across the region have been holding events to remember those who died.

Do Robots Or Trade Cost Jobs?

1:43pm October 27, 2019

by Danielle Kurtzleben

NPR's Danielle Kurtzleben talks about whether automation and robots, or bad trade policies pose a bigger threat to jobs in America.

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Reviewing The Navy's Justice System

10:47am October 27, 2019

by Steve Walsh

After the debacle that was the trial of Navy Seal Eddie Gallagher this past summer, the Navy ordered a review of its military justice system. And former JAG officers say the review is long overdue.

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Marking One Year Since Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting

10:47am October 27, 2019

NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with former Pittsburgh Post-Gazette executive editor David Shribman on the anniversary of the mass shooting at The Tree of Life synagogue.

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California Wildfires Latest

10:47am October 27, 2019

by Eric Westervelt

About 50,000 people have been told to evacuate their homes in Northern California amid power outages and extreme fire weather: dry winds with gusts up to 80 miles per hour.

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Scientology's Presence In Clearwater, Fla.

8:08am October 27, 2019

The Church of Scientology and its parishioners now own a lot of real estate in Clearwater, Fla., as reported by the Tampa Bay Times. NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with reporter Tracey McManus.