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Philadelphia-based singer-songwriter Khalil Amaru performs live on 'Morning Edition'
Khalil Amaru won NPR member station WXPN’s 24-hour song challenge. He says that even though he’s been playing since he was young, he only started releasing music recently, after a talk with his dad.
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The issue motivating some college students in Pennsylvania to vote
"Morning Edition" has been talking with voters all week. Some say they’re voting on abortion rights. Including some students at the University of Pennsylvania.
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Donald Trump is doubling down on threats against those he sees as his enemies
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Hogan Gidley, a former press secretary for the Trump campaign, about the GOP's message in the final days of the race.
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Why female pop artists have been screaming in their songs a lot lately
Some of pop’s biggest female artists are finding a new way to express their anger at scorned lovers, jealous fans and the patriarchy: by screaming at the top of their lungs.
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S.C. local elections official pens children's book: 'Owlbert Learns to Vote'
Isaac Cramer, a South Carolina voting official, is celebrating the release of his first children’s book. Cramer says kids inherently understand voting because they are kind of doing it all the time.
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Incarcerated men at Sing Sing will judge New York's prison film festival
There's a film festival coming up at Sing Sing, the maximum security prison in New York. It'll screen films about criminal justice. Do these movies get the prison experience right?
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Anthony’s Italian Coffee and Chocolate House in South Philly hosts 'Morning Edition'
Our "We The Voters" series continues in Philadelphia, Pa. The owner of a South Philadelphia coffee shop talks about his Italian family roots.
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Billionaire Elon Musk aims to sway voters in key states
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Paul Schiff Berman, a professor of law at George Washington University, about Musk's scheme and whether it's legal.
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Trump continues to be inflammatory as the presidential campaign nears an end
As Election Day nears, former President Donald Trump is doubling down: He is showing little attempt to be less inflammatory.
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As Election Day nears, NPR and WHYY host live event to talk to Pa. swing voters
Surrogates for the major presidential candidates made closing arguments at an event in Philadelphia. Pennsylvania is a battleground state, and there are less than two weeks to go until Election Day.
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Another reason Pennsylvania is a swing state has nothing to do with the election
The historic Martin & Co. guitar factory in the swing state of Pennsylvania reflects tradition and innovation, anchored by meticulous handcrafting and reliable tech.
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Hispanic voters speak out in Allentown, Pa., a majority Latino city
The former steel town of Allentown, Pa., has become a majority minority city. NPR's Michel Martin asks a bipartisan group of Latino voters what informs their votes?