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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.
Researchers Prepare For Deluge Of Election Night Misinformation
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Kate Starbird, a professor at the University of Washington and a researcher with the Election Integrity Partnership, about what to expect on Election Night.
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.
Law Enforcement Allegedly Pepper Sprays 'I Am Change' Marchers
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Rev. Gregory Drumwright, who led a peaceful march today in Graham, N.C., that reportedly ended with law enforcement pepper-spraying participants.
How People Are Celebrating Halloween During A Pandemic
NPR listeners share their strategies and plans for a safe — and socially distant — Halloween.
Faith Leaders Across Georgia Head To Polls To Support Voters
Faith leaders will travel to Georgia's polling places on Tuesday to give voters snacks and water. With long lines and threats of intimidation, they hope to provide a "presence of peace."
Retiring Editorial Cartoonist Reflects On 50-Year Career
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Washington Post editorial cartoonist Tom Toles, who is retiring after a 50-year career.
Sean Connery, Hollywood's 1st James Bond, Dies At 90
by Bob Mondello
Actor Sean Connery has died at age 90. He will best be remembered as Hollywood's first James Bond — and as a Scotsman to his core.
Why The U.S. Has A Problem With Hospital Capacity
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Nancy Foster, of the American Hospital Association, about the strain the coronavirus pandemic is putting on U.S. hospitals — and why so many struggle with capacity.
Missouri Hospital CEO On Understaffed Rural Hospitals Overstressed By Pandemic
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Dr. Randy Tobler, CEO of Scotland County Hospital in Memphis, Mo., about the impact the coronavirus surge is having on his facility and staff.
Presidential Campaigns Focus On Pennsylvania During Final Days
Both presidential candidates are giving Pennsylvania a lot of attention in the final days before Nov. 3.