Listener Question On The Elections During The Pandemic, Answered
NPR’s reporter who covers election interference and voting infrastructure answers listener questions about voting, voter registration and the upcoming elections in the midst of the pandemic.
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Listener Question On The Elections During The Pandemic, Answered
What Happened Today: Boston Marathon Is Cancelled, Vaccine Questions
NPR’s science correspondent answers listener questions about the pace and process needed to develop a viable coronavirus vaccine.
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What Happened Today: Boston Marathon Is Cancelled, Vaccine Questions
Stung By Twitter, Trump Signs Executive Order To Weaken Social Media Companies
President Trump signs an executive order aimed at limiting the broad legal protections enjoyed by social media companies days after Twitter fact-checked two of his tweets.
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Stung By Twitter, Trump Signs Executive Order To Weaken Social Media Companies
Judges Urged to Go All-Electronic in Clerkship Hiring
Students and law schools are struggling to complete applications for coveted judicial clerkships during the global pandemic. And federal judges are being urged to help them by using an all-electronic hiring process instead of paper applications and in-person interviews.
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Judges Urged to Go All-Electronic in Clerkship Hiring
'We're Running Out Of Time': Census Turns To Congress To Push Deadlines
Census Bureau officials say they can no longer meet the current legal deadlines for delivering the 2020 census results. Some House Democrats have introduced a new bill to grant four-month extensions.
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'We're Running Out Of Time': Census Turns To Congress To Push Deadlines
'We All Feel At Risk': 100,000 People Dead From COVID-19 In The U.S.
The lethal march of COVID-19 passes 100,000 deaths in the U.S. despite some predictions it would not. The grim milestone presents a moment to consider who has died and how many others might follow.
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'We All Feel At Risk': 100,000 People Dead From COVID-19 In The U.S.
Medical Groups Ask FDA To Ease Access To Abortion Pill During The Pandemic
Reproductive rights advocates want patients to be allowed to pick up mifepristone at a hospital or clinic. The drug, which was approved 20 years ago, also helps to manage miscarriages for some women.
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Medical Groups Ask FDA To Ease Access To Abortion Pill During The Pandemic
What Happened Today: Trump Threatens To Move RNC, Global Impact Questions
NPR’s global health and development reporter answers listener questions on how the coronavirus is affecting the world at large.
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What Happened Today: Trump Threatens To Move RNC, Global Impact Questions
Twitter Flags President Trump's Tweet For The First Time
Twitter has put a warning label on a tweet by President Trump for the first time on Tuesday. The company says the tweet contains “potentially misleading information about voting processes.”
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Twitter Flags President Trump's Tweet For The First Time
On Eve Of Historic Remote Votes In The House, Republicans Sue To Block The Move
More than 20 Republicans will sue in federal court to stop proxy voting in the House during the pandemic. Democrats approved the measure along a party line vote earlier this month.
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On Eve Of Historic Remote Votes In The House, Republicans Sue To Block The Move