RACHEL MARTIN, HOST:
Today is the second day of Senate hearings on Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to become the next justice on the U.S.
President Trump is threatening to close the border and has plans to cut Central American aid.
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The very latest news development is rarely the most important development and sometimes not even a development. Yesterday, shortly before 11 o'clock in the morning Eastern Time, the political world was convulsed with news that Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein had been fired or maybe that he had quit.
Border Patrol agents say they're struggling to care for large groups of migrant families who turn themselves in after crossing at remote stretches of the southern border.
U.S. businesses are re-thinking their operations during President Trump's standoff with China. And the president is urging those worried about tariffs to move production back home. But making the switch isn't easy. Will American companies choose to stick with China even as costs rise? Join us for the next Morning Edition from NPR News.
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In 2017, as part of the Me Too movement, a female writer and activist shared a document online listing men in media who'd been accused of harassment and rape. Now one of those men is suing the woman who made that list. Plus, the latest on Hurricane Dorian on the next Morning Edition from NPR News.
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(Photo: People gather donations for Hurricane Dorian relief at Christ Episcopal Church in Miami on Tuesday. Hurricane effects are likely to be felt in parts of Florida Tuesday evening. Georgia, North and South Carolina and Virginia could feel the effects of Dorian in the coming days - Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images/via NPR)
Gilroy, Calif., is known as the garlic capital of the world. And two policies of the Trump administration — one on trade, the other on immigration — are having a mixed impact on this agricultural community south of San Francisco.
How does someone call a place home when they don't feel welcomed there?
Attica Locke addresses this question in her new novel on the next Morning Edition from NPR News.
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Good morning. I'm Rachel Martin. City officials in Venice, Italy, know there can be too much of a good thing.
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Not so long ago, the Pakistani port city of Karachi was known as a violent place - gang wars, the Taliban, and Sunni extremists targeting Shiites.
It's hurricane season in Puerto Rico. Rebuilding has been slow nearly two years after Hurricane Maria devastated the island - but residents have little desire to leave. Is Puerto Rico prepared for another disaster? Plus, the latest on conditions at the border on the next Morning Edition from NPR News.
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(Photo: A resident of Puerto Rico cleans up just after Hurricane Maria struck the island on Set. 20, 2017 - Angel Valentin for NPR)
More than ninety percent of shoes sold in the U-S are made overseas. So more tariffs on Chinese imports would mean steep new costs for American footwear. What can local manufacturers do to step up production? Making American shoes again on the next Morning Edition from NPR News.
Turkish forces invaded northern Syria after President Trump removed U.S. troops from the region. Now Turkey may send more than a million Syrians back over the border into a so-called 'safe zone.' But do any refugees really want to go back? We'll meet some Syrians facing that prospect on the next Morning Edition from NPR News.
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