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Native American Nonprofits, Tribes Lead Response To Minneapolis Homeless Population

4:48pm November 05, 2018

by Max Nesterak

Tribal governments and Native American nonprofits are leading the way in one of Minnesota's largest homeless encampments called the Wall of Forgotten Natives.

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What The Ads From Each Party Say About The Issues They Campaigned On

4:48pm November 05, 2018

by Domenico Montanaro

Unless you've voted early, Tuesday is the day to have your say after months of hearing from candidates. Each party is selling a different version of the future through their respective political ads.

First-Time Campaign Volunteers Share Their Reasons For Getting Involved

4:48pm November 05, 2018

Ahead of Election Day, first-time political campaign volunteers discuss why this was the year they decided to grab a clipboard and get involved in the elections happening around them.

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Several Former Military Leaders Speak Out Against Troops Sent To U.S.-Mexico Border

4:48pm November 05, 2018

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with retired Army Lt. Gen. James Dubik about the use of troops along the U.S.-Mexico border.

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Jury Selection Begins In Trial Of Notorious Mexican Drug Lord 'El Chapo'

4:48pm November 05, 2018

by Carrie Kahn

Mexico's biggest drug trafficker is being charged with worldwide drug trafficking, money laundering and murder. The trial has been decades in the making and is being billed as one of the biggest in the U.S.

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U.S. Unilaterally Reinstates Sanctions On Iran In Attempt To Change Its Behavior

4:48pm November 05, 2018

by Michele Kelemen

The Trump administration says it will be relentless with its sanctions against Iran until it's a "normal country," but still giving major importers of Iranian oil a chance to continue business without penalties.

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How The Issue Of Immigration Could Impact Tennessee's U.S. Senate Race

4:31pm November 05, 2018

Ahead of Election Day, NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Scott Golden, chairman of the Tennessee Republican Party, about the U.S. senate race and why immigration has become such a hot-button issue.

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Latino Voters Discuss Their Hopes And Fears Ahead Of Election Day

4:31pm November 05, 2018

by Don Gonyea

Latino voters lean heavily toward Democrats, and are expected to do so this year as President Trump has used immigration and dangers posed by immigrants as a way to motivate his supporters to vote.

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Investigators Working To Piece Together What Happened At Florida Yoga Studio Shooting

4:31pm November 05, 2018

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Tallahassee Democrat reporter Karl Etters about Friday's shooting at a yoga studio in Tallahassee, Fla., that left two dead and five others wounded.

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A Look At The Security Of Voting Systems In The U.S. Ahead Of The Midterms

4:31pm November 05, 2018

Election officials have been on high alert after hacking in 2016. NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Edgardo Cortés, Brennan Center election security adviser, about election security ahead of Election Day.