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Financier Jeffrey Epstein has a bail hearing today in Manhattan federal court. He faces allegations that he sexually exploited and abused dozens of minor girls and that he paid some of them to recruit other girls for him to abuse.
After a Stage 4 cancer diagnosis, and letters of support from so many fans, Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek is telling his life story in a new book. He talks with David Greene about his childhood, his cancer battle, and hosting one of the world's most popular game shows for over thirty-five years on the next Morning Edition from NPR News.
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Alice Wallace is one of the many Californians who have relocated to Tennessee. In advance of the release of her new album "Here I Am", Alice sat with Brian in studio A to talk about fireflies and to sing some tunes from her project. She's been a friend of the station for many years and we're glad to support her.A federal judge in Texas has ruled the all-male military draft is unconstitutional because women now serve in combat roles. The judge called the male-only draft discriminatory.
Same day delivery? Some online shoppers want their goods within an hour. And now they can get a package delivered just that quickly - thanks, in part, to robots.
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Good morning. I'm Steve Inskeep. A tourist in Venice had to do something. She's 18, climbed on a water bus in a Venetian canal, which sounds amazing - except she had no ticket.
Amid the claims -- and false claims -- about the presidential election, the counting continues. Whatever the news, NPR will be relentless in saying what we know, what we don't, what's true and what's not. The U-S Senate is also at stake -- and we will have the latest on the election on the next Morning Edition from NPR News.
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Hailing from Memphis, Amy Lavere and Will Sexton are no strangers to studio A. They always reach out when they're in our neck of the woods and they're always invited. Especially when they bring their instruments and sing and play for us. The married couple have several shows in our area this week. Hear a new song from Amy's upcoming album as well as some older favorites.
Morning Edition has talked to many of the Democrats who are running for president. Now they address the nation - and each other - in the first primary debate in Miami. Who stands out in a very crowded field of candidates? We'll have analysis, and reaction from voters on the next Morning Edition from NPR News.
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Former Acting Director of the FBI Andrew McCabe has a new book coming out.
This year, I was blown away by the Tiny Desk Contest entries I saw. We received over 6,000 entries from all across the country. We saw tiny desks up on rooftops and down on a subway platform; tucked into treetops, pickup trucks and laundromats.
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The New York Times describes the author of an opinion article about President Trump as, quote, "a senior official in the Trump administration whose identity is known to us.
A recent scandal shed light on students who cheat their way into college.
On the next Morning Edition, the Trump administration says its "Remain in Mexico" policy limits the number of migrants crossing the U.S.-Mexico border. But critics say that it contributes to the separation of families. Also, the first female engineer at NASA's Kennedy Space Center shares her memories from the Apollo 11 launch control room on the next Morning Edition from NPR News.
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Attorneys for local governments across the country unveiled a plan Friday that they say would move the nation closer to a global settlement of lawsuits stemming from the deadly opioid crisis.

Utility companies have been prevented from cutting off electricity during the pandemic. But those rules are expiring - and without federal assistance, many families around the country could be left in the dark this summer. The pandemic safety net disappears on the next Morning Edition from NPR News.
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President Trump claims that large numbers of non-citizens are registering to vote.
This election, gun control was a central issue for many Democratic candidates in suburban districts.
Attendance is booming at many national parks as Americans look to escape the confines of their homes during the pandemic. That's good for gateway communities that depend on tourism dollars, but it also has some visitors - and park employees - concerned about safety, on the next Morning Edition from NPR News.
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Some states are benefiting from letting undocumented immigrants get a driver's license. Could these laws offer a roadmap to policymakers across the country? Plus, former San Antonio mayor Julian Castro sits down with Steve Inskeep to talk about running for president.
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