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Looking At The Politics Of Guns After The Massacre In Las Vegas

5:49pm October 06, 2017

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with David Brooks of The New York Times, and EJ Dionne, of The Washington Post and co-author of One Nation After Trump about guns in the U.S.

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'Primal Scream' Psychologist Arthur Janov Dies At Age 93

5:49pm October 06, 2017

Psychologist Arthur Janov introduced the idea of a 'The Primal Scream' as a therapeutic tool. His work is still carried out today, though it remains a contentious technique.

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A Look At What Would Happen If Trump Doesn't Certify The Iran Nuclear Deal

5:49pm October 06, 2017

by Michele Kelemen

Next week is critical in the Trump administration's vow to redo the Iran nuclear deal. Options are being prepared for the president to announce by Friday. Here's a look at how they could play out.

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Sen. Dan Sullivan Outlines The Current State Of The Iran Nuclear Deal

5:49pm October 06, 2017

NPR's Robert Siegel talks to Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan from Alaska about what Congress will do if President Trump decides to decertify the Iran Deal.

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Sexual Harassment Allegations Against Harvey Weinstein Go Back 3 Decades

5:49pm October 06, 2017

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Kim Masters, host at KCRW and editor at large at The Hollywood Reporter, about the allegations against Weinstein that The New York Times reported.

Members Of U.S. Army Special Forces Killed In Niger

5:49pm October 06, 2017

by Ofeibea Quist-Arcton

Three Green Berets were killed and two more were wounded in an ambush in Niger. The U.S. special forces are in Niger to train local forces in anti-terrorism tactics to battle violent extremists.

Researcher Says Rate Employment Doesn't Accurately Represent Black America

5:49pm October 06, 2017

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Andre Perry of the Brookings Institution about the jobs report from September and how full employment has not reached black America.

Demonstrators in Washington, D.C., argued for upholding the Affordable Care Act's birth control provision in 2015. The rollback of the rule is likely to spur further lawsuits, analysts say.

Trump Guts Requirement That Employer Health Plans Pay For Birth Control

5:49pm October 06, 2017

by Alison Kodjak

With a new regulation, the administration will allow any company or nonprofit group to refuse to cover contraception by claiming a religious or moral exemption to the federal health law.

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A broken window is seen at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino on Wednesday along the Las Vegas Strip. Investigators still don't understand why the shooter carried out his rampage.

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Las Vegas Shooter's Life Comes Into Focus, But Not His Motive

5:26pm October 06, 2017

Those who knew Stephen Paddock say they can't believe he committed that terrible act. And investigators have yet to identify any sort of grievance that might have motivated his crime.

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Could Biden Make A Presidential Run In 2020?

4:58pm October 06, 2017

by Scott Detrow

Former Vice President Joe Biden has had a busy public schedule lately. It's fueling speculation about ambitions to run for the White House in 2020.