Didn t Trump and the impeachment inquiry in Washington polls in the state of closed n.p.r. Sarah McCammon is in Richmond keeping an eye on key races the big races to watch and our 1st of all Virginia the legislature here in Richmond is narrowly controlled by Republicans but 2 years ago right after President term selection Democrats picked up 15 seats in the house this year the entire legislature is up for election and Democrats are very hopeful that they will take control we ll have to see as the returns come in tonight whether that actually happens N.P.R. s Cheryl McCann and other races to watch involve contests in Kentucky Mississippi and New Jersey the security of American elections has been an open question since Russia stage a multifaceted interference campaign leading up to the 2016 election but as N.P.R. s miles parks explains on this Election Day So far the federal government says voting has gone according to plan 3 years ago Russian backed tacklers were able to break into the
Here and now comes from Mathworks creators of Matlab and Simulink software accelerating the pace of engineering and science learn more at Mathworks dot com from n.p.r. And you are Boston I m Robyn young I m Jeremy Hobson is here and now. Coming up the public hearings in the impeachment inquiry will start next week we ll talk with Democratic congressman Jamie Raskin at this point we ve seen overwhelming evidence in the car crimes and misdemeanors so far one contradicted by any fact witnesses also as Republicans demand the identity of the whistleblower be revealed former CIA agent Valerie Plame talks about being outed by the Bush administration and the latest on yesterday s elections including in Kentucky where the Democrat is ahead in the race for governor but the Republican hasn t conceded both of them are certainly fighting him acting like this is an incredibly close race especially for governor Bevan who got tons and tons of help from President Trump insurgents who came out to try a
Had been posting racist and anti-Semitic content on social media Dan Boyce of Colorado Public Radio reports Richard Holzer was charged with a hate crime yesterday afternoon the undercover agents met Holzer and supplied him with fake explosives he said he wanted to destroy the synagogue over night and not during services but was not concerned if the explosion resulted in any deaths Scott Levon is the regional director of the Anti-Defamation League in Denver he says his organization has been warning law enforcement about Holzer space but posts for a couple of years he s had a presence on social media and on sites that are visited by white supremacists Levin says This marks the 13th time since the attack on the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh last year that a white supremacist has been arrested for plotting an attack against a Jewish community in the u.s. For n.p.r. News I m Dan Boyce in Denver you re listening to n.p.r. News from Washington support for n.p.r. Comes from n.p.r. Stat
Well that s just what does it for this stage in our democracy now right that is if you have to have a set of March. From New York this is Democracy Now we re going to continue our recruiting for the right of the city of Chicago we re going to like continue asking the wealthy powerful in the city to. Help support the we re educating working class kids of climax and white neighborhoods across the city through the things that we re committed to school teachers in Chicago are heading back today marking the end of a historic 11 day strike that shut down the nation s 3rd largest school district we ll get the latest Then we speak to a former Gandy and beauty queen politically was the country s former dictator of great giallo known as 2 for just testified before Gambia Strewth reconciliation and reparations commission. In the one. Sex or pleasure with me. But she wanted. To hurt me. What he wanted to do was to teach me a lesson what you wanted to do. Was to money festes Ico and we go to Colom
Congo a 7 year old girl was hit by a stray bullet while trick or treating a little girl clings to life this morning we ve identified one person of interest but we know there are multiple individuals who are involved police superintendent Eddie Johnson says gangs were shooting it out nearby but charges are new but the plea is the same from a high profile defendant in the college admissions scandal C.B.S. s Gary Nonu Court documents indicate actress Lori Laughlin and her husband fashion designer Muslim orginally will plead not guilty to the latest conspiracy charges filed in Boston against them previously the couple pleaded not guilty to fraud and money laundering both are accused of paying a half 1000000 dollars to get their 2 daughters into u.s.c. The government says 128000 jobs were added last month a number held down by the General Motors strike Wells Fargo economist Mark Bittner says it s likely good enough to head off any further interest rate cuts by the Fed for a while there s a