Politics & Policy
A very American score: Kanye West 6, climate change 3
On this issue, the media basically mirrors the public mood, and the public's mood is a tad too apathetic, given the dire scientific consensus.
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Saudis reject threats as stocks plunge after Trump comments
The apparent threat of economic retaliation from the world's top oil exporter came after a turbulent day on the Saudi stock exchange, which plunged 7 percent at one point.
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With voters souring on major parties, group recruits ‘none of the above’ candidates
In the middle of a fiercely-fought election between Democrats and Republicans, one group is trying to encourage voters to pick candidates from outside of the two-party system.
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The Russia investigations: Unanswered questions in the eye of the storm
This week in the Russia investigations: New reports set the table for the resumption of action if the special counsel's office is waiting until after the midterm elections.
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Pa. House, Senate appear poised for a battle over child sex abuse bill
A split over whether to allow retroactive lawsuits may doom the entire bill.
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U.S. plans to expand tent camp in Texas for unaccompanied migrant children
Reporters got a rare glimpse inside the facility on Friday.
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‘Thankful to be safely home’: Pastor Brunson, freed from detention, arrives in U.S.
Andrew Brunson is back on U.S. soil.
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To deter foreign hackers, some states — including Pennsylvania — may also be deterring voters
At least nine states do not allow access from the international IP address, but allowed access from a U.S. IP address.
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Wagner vows to ‘stomp’ on Wolf’s face with golf spikes in Pa. gubernatorial race
Pennsylvania’s Republican candidate for governor has released a video of himself saying he wants to “stomp” on the sitting ...
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Army expelled 500 immigrant recruits in 1 year
The AP has interviewed more than a dozen recruits from Brazil, Pakistan, Iran, China and Mongolia who all said they were devastated by their unexpected discharge.
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Turkey releases U.S. pastor after two years in prison
Turkey has ordered the release of U.S. pastor Andrew Brunson, who has been in detention since 2016.
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Does religion dictate politics, or visa versa?
Guest: Michele Margolis It is conventional wisdom in American politics that Christian voters gravitate to the GOP ...
Air Date: October 12, 2018 10:00 am
Listen 49:00Analyzing key midterm races for South Jersey voters
Morning Edition host Jennifer Lynn speaks with WHYY reporter Joe Hernandez about the latest on a handful of contests important to the election narrative in South Jersey.
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Listen 6:12McConnell warns of ‘scary prospect’ if GOP loses Senate control in midterms
McConnell called activists opposing Kavanaugh a "mob" and criticized Democrats for encouraging their actions.
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