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Hour officially the sell off continued unabated on Wall Street today blue chips fell again by more than 460 points round 2 percent let us all follows yesterdays decision by the Federal Reserve to hike interest rates checking the rest of the numbers the Nasdaq was down 108 points today to 6528 the s. And p. 500 fell 39 points youre listening to n.p.r. News in Washington. The Democratic National Committee will hold 12 presidential primary debates in the lead up to 2020 this after criticism that t...

The National Assembly voted in a tax cut for low income workers and tax free overtime pay Friday morning economists estimate the package an ounce last week by President Emanuel macron to quell the month long crisis will cost up to $17000000000.00 The yellow vests movement rose up last month from working class people across the country who opposed the new gas tax police have been removing yellow vest barricades at traffic circles and at highway toll booth a nice person was killed yesterday when ...

Good morning the defense secretary widely seen as a steadying hand in the trumpet ministration hes leaving his resignation letter detailing big differences with President Trump on Morning Edition from n.p.r. News. Coming up what does the resignation of Jim Madison reveal about the u.s. Role in the world I know well King and Im Steve Inskeep mad a squid after President Trump ordered u.s. Troops out of Syria what is the move mean for u.s. Allies left behind Also we visit a house still standing in...

Heard these sentiments expressed are explored before in mainstream American Hollywood made film thats on Fresh Air. First news. Live from n.p.r. News in Washington Im Shays Stevens u.s. Defense secretary Jim Matta says hes leaving his position at the end of February N.P.R.s Mara Liasson has President Trumps reaction to the abrupt announcement the president tweeted the defense secretary Jim Mattis is quote retiring at the end of February this comes in the midst of a controversial decision by the...

Time make sure that this drive all drunk and do not continue to cause any further disruption to any passing to travel today the B.B.C.s ease into reporting youre listening to n.p.r. Just in time for the winter solstice scientists are offering a new explanation for seasonal depression N.P.R.s Jon Hamilton reports on 2 studies exploring the link between light and mood both studies found evidence of a direct pathway between cells in the retina and brain areas that make us happy or sad these retina...

Has more last year the u.s. Pumped up its military presence in Afghanistan but now a u.s. Military official tells n.p.r. That President Trump has ordered the Pentagon to cut those troops by $7000.00 about half President Trump has been pushing to get those troops out of the country for a long time but last year he reluctantly agreed to increase the number of troops at the urging of Matus u.s. Troops in Afghanistan play 2 major roles they train Afghan government forces and work on counterterroris...

L.a. U.s.d. Teachers might go out on strike after winter break but what does that mean for the parents of their students many Los Angeles Unified schools serve predominantly Latino and working class families who rely on the schools to care for their children while theyre out earning a living. Emily Alaina Dugdale has been talking to some Spanish speakers in the San Fernando Valley and east l.a. An added busy Target parking lot. When I walked up to parent candy Espinosa and told her about the up...

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Schuller reports the highly contagious respiratory infection commonly known as hooping cough tends to peak every 3 to 5 years Marion county public health officer Dr Matt Willis says theyve seen 241 cases of pertussis to date the highest number since a large statewide outbreak in 2010 those cases are primarily happening when kids are in school d so we had a big bump in cases you know at the beginning of 2018 dropped off during the summer time and then as kids get back in the fall weve seen anoth...

Live from n.p.r. News in Washington Im Lakshmi saying federal workers are bracing for a partial government shutdown President Trump says theres a good chance it will happen at midnight since theres still no agreement on a spending bill that includes money for border wall Heres N.P.R.s Asia Rosco trap is now saying that Democrats will be to blame if theres any gap in funding the government $9.00 federal departments and several agencies will run out of funding if Congress doesnt reach an agreemen...