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Jennifer Aniston's production company plans to reboot '9 to 5'
The 1980 classic starred Dolly Parton, Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin as three women seeking revenge against their sexist boss. It made more than $100 million at the box office.
Pompeo To Meet With Azerbaijan And Armenia's Foreign Ministers Amid Fierce Conflict
by Lucian Kim
The U.S. Secretary of State is holding separate talks with the foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan in Washington on Friday, in an effort to halt the fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh.
A Young, Progressive Voter Grapples With Her Place In Politics
by Sher Delva
Sher Delva is a Bernie Sanders supporter and identifies as a Democratic socialist. She talks about where her political views fit into this year's presidential election.
News Brief: Presidential Debate, Russian Hackers
President Trump and former Vice President Biden met for their final debate of the election season last night. And, U.S. officials warn Russian hackers have infiltrated state and local governments.
Senate Democrats Boycott SCOTUS Vote
Democrats, who boycotted the Senate Judiciary Committee vote to move Judge Amy Coney Barrett's nomination to the full Senate, held a news conference.
Democrats Aim To Send Election-Year Message By Boycotting Barrett Vote
by Kelsey Snell
A Senate panel is to vote Thursday on Amy Coney Barrett's Supreme Court nomination. Democrats plan to boycott the meeting and not participate in the vote to send her nomination to the full Senate.
Debate Preview: Microphone Changes In Place For Final Meeting
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Democratic strategist Karen Finney and Republican strategist Scott Jennings ahead of the final debate between President Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden.
Virginia Democrats Are Hopeful They'll Win Red Congressional District
by Ben Paviour
This year, Republicans had hoped to win back some of the U.S. House seats they lost in 2018 but are finding that Democrats are in a position to make deeper inroads into their turf next month.
OxyContin Maker To Pay Out Billions In Civil, Criminal Penalties
by Brian Mann
The Justice Department has announced an $8.3 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin — one of the prescription drugs at the center of the overdose crisis in the U.S.
Violence Erupts After Nigeria's Military Fires On Demonstrators
by Eyder Peralta
Security forces in Nigeria again fired on protesters in Lagos. Amnesty International says 12 people were killed, and there are reports that there have been more deaths.
NPR Podcast 'No Compromise' Spotlights America's 'QAnon Candidate'
The female congressional candidate in Georgia is a believer in the conspiracy theory known as QAnon. She is also rooted in a style of confrontational politics that is revolutionizing the gun debate.