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Trump's massive spending bill & the GOP's priorities
by Scott Detrow
House Republicans muscled through President Trump's massive tax and spending bill this week. The vote this week sends a clear message about where the Republican party is today.
Montana Sees One Of The Most Competitive Gubernatorial Races In The Country
by Shaylee Ragar
Trump carried Montana by 20 points in 2016. But the state is full of split-ticket voters and has had a Democratic governor for 16 years. This year the seat is open, and the race is close.
Pelosi On What To Expect After The Election
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi about prospects for a pandemic relief package passing after the election and the agenda Democrats might pursue in the next Congress.
China Closely Follows U.S. Election In Hopes To Normalize Ties
by Emily Feng
China has been closely following the U.S. presidential election in the hopes that U.S.-China tensions may ease afterward. But analysts say that's unlikely.
Gunmen Kill At Least 19 People In An Attack On Afghan University
by Diaa Hadid
Gunmen stormed Kabul University in Afghanistan on Monday, killing at least 19 people. It was the second attack on a learning center in Kabul in recent days. ISIS claimed responsibility.
Camp Encourages Dialogue Between Youth From Areas In Conflict
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with two people affiliated with Seeds of Peace, Eliza O'Neil and Spencer Traylor, about how the program helps heal divides and what we can learn from it.
News Organizations Prepare For Likely Election Night Confusion
by David Folkenflik
Disinformation about the election has spread from many sources, including the White House. That's why major TV networks are preparing to deal with what could be a very confusing Election Night.
Publicly, Hungary PM Orbán Predicts Trump Win. Privately, Prepares For Loss
by Joanna Kakissis
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, a leading European populist allied with President Trump, is publicly predicting a Trump election victory while quietly preparing for a world without him.
In Ad, Current And Former Minnesota Governors Stress Voter Confidence
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura about an ad he recorded with former and current leaders calling for civility around the presidential election.
Far-Right, Mafias In Italy Fuel Some Violent Anti-Lockdown Protests
by Sylvia Poggioli
After months of public compliance, the Italian government is getting fierce and sometimes violent pushback against coronavirus lockdown measures.