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Students With Disabilities Struggle To Learn Remotely
While many schools are continuing distance learning, educators want to do things differently this time for students who need special education services. Parents say the schools have to do better.
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Southwest Voters Answer The Question: What Keeps You Up At Night?
NPR's David Greene talks to married couple Connie Liu and Chris Hoover, doctors in New Mexico, where many patients are from indigenous communities, about worries that shape political choices.
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Voters Respond To The Democrats' Virtual Convention
Voters across the country tell us whether they liked what they saw on Tuesday night at the Democratic National Convention.
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Former Justice Department Official Steps Into The Spotlight
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to former Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates following her speech at the Democratic National Convention in support of presidential candidate Joe Biden.
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Democrats Formally Nominate Biden As Their Presidential Nominee
On the second night of the Democratic National Convention, the party focused less on President Trump and instead on its own vision and future. Speakers boosted the cause to elect Joe Biden.
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Imagine Snow In August. Not Just Any Snow: Chocolate Snow
In a Swiss town, a chocolate factory's ventilator malfunctioned — spewing tiny particles of cocoa powder all over. A chocolate dusting coated the immediate vicinity.
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Girl Scouts Announce A New Cookie For Their 2021 Lineup
The new French-toast inspired cookie is called Toast-Yay! The Girl Scouts say they will begin selling cookies in January — online and through virtual cookie booths.
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Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita Resigns After Soldiers Mutiny
The president of Mali has been ousted by a military coup. He officially resigned, surrounded by troops.
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Devon Gilfillian Thinks The Pandemic Has Exposed The 'Cracks In The Ceiling'
The soul singer talks about his entry for the Morning Edition Song Project which considers how the pandemic created space for a national dialogue on race after pausing many aspects of regular life.
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Morning News Brief
Postmaster general suspends changes until after the election. Joe Biden is officially the Democratic presidential nominee. And, pressure mounts on Belarus' president to resign.
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GOP Strategist Weighs In On Democrats' Plan To Win In November
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Republican strategist Scott Jennings about how conservatives view this year's Democratic National Convention, and the Biden-Harris ticket.
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Pressure Mounts On The President Of Belarus To Resign
As European Union leaders meet to discuss Belarus, Russia's president says there should be no "outside influence" on events there. Moscow's attitude will be a major factor on what happens next.