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Waking up is hard to do, but it's easier with NPR's Morning Edition. Hosts Renee Montagne, Steve Inskeep, and David Greene bring the day's stories and news to radio listeners on the go. Morning Edition provides news in context, airs thoughtful ideas and commentary, and reviews important new music, books, and events in the arts. All with voices and sounds that invite listeners to experience the stories.
NYC mayor says 'outside agitators' are co-opting Columbia protests—students disagree
by Destinee Adams
In an NPR interview, NYC Mayor Eric Adams said he had a 'gut reaction' that outside agitators were leading Columbia anti-war protests. Students beg to differ.
China Imposes Restrictions To Try To Cool Real Estate Bubble
by Anthony Kuhn
Many Chinese returned from a weeklong national holiday to discover that they could no longer purchase real estate, as local governments imposed restrictions intended to control massive asset bubbles.
GOP Strategist Expects October To Be Full Of Presidential Campaign Surprises
Renee Montagne talks to Republican operative Mac Stipanovich for a look at the state of the presidential campaign following a shocking weekend for Donald Trump and an angry debate in St. Louis.
Vladimir Pozner Discusses Russia's View On Syria
As Russian airstrikes pound civilians in Syria, U.S.-Russian relations have sunk to a post Cold War low. Steve Inskeep gets the Kremlin view from veteran Russian journalist Vladimir Pozner.
Special Delivery At Wal-Mart: Utah Woman Gives Birth In Checkout Line
A woman went into labor at the store in Payson, Utah. The Provo Daily Herald reports she had been buying groceries. The baby came swiftly — maybe it was because she didn't want to hold up the line.
Muslims Take To Twitter To Report Stuff, Just Like Trump Asked
During the second presidential debate, Donald Trump said that American Muslims should report what they see going on. What happened next on Titter went viral.
LA Deli Gears Up For End Of Yom Kippur Fast
In Los Angeles, Canter's Deli is an institution that's bursting with activity because of Yom Kippur. That's when observant Jews seek forgiveness during a 25-hour fast that begins at sundown.
South African Students Clash With Police At Education Protests
by Peter Granitz
Violent protests have shut down most South African universities in recent weeks as students nationwide protest high tuition fees. They pledge to continue the violence until tuition fees are scrapped.
NBC Suspends Billy Bush For His Role On Trump Video
by David Folkenflik
The release of an 11-year-old Donald Trump video has sent reverberations throughout the media, and raised many questions about how news organizations should cover the GOP presidential candidate.
Billy The Kid: New Novel Separates The Man From The Myth
Renee Montagne talks to author Ron Hansen about his novel based on the life of legendary outlaw Billy the Kid. It's called The Kid: A Novel. The outlaw died on July 14, 1181, but his legend lives on.