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Morning Edition Workers Caught Up In The Shutdown Say They Face Real Damage Nearly 14 percent of federal workers make less than $50,000 per year. Those who are furloughed during the partial government shutdown are making hard choices after missing their first payday.
Morning Edition We Need To Work Together To Reopen Government, Rep. Suozzi Says Steve Inskeep talks to Rep. Tom Suozzi of New York, who was one of the few lawmakers who went to the White House Wednesday to discuss the shutdown. NPR's Domenico Montanaro weighs in on the issue.
Morning Edition Public Embrace In Egypt Gets 2 College Students Punished A college student proposed to another student, and a public embrace is frowned upon in Egypt. After a public outcry, the punishment has been reduced to being barred from first semester exams.
Morning Edition It's Always A Joy When We Can Report On Toto's 'Africa' There's a new art installation in the Namibian desert, according to CNN. It's six speakers, playing "Africa" — in Africa. The speakers are powered by the sun — so the song is on an endless loop.
Morning Edition Gillette Launches #MeToo-Inspired Ad Campaign, Backlash Follows Gillette has become the latest brand to face backlash for taking a stand on a heated social issue with a new ad spotlighting the #MeToo movement and calling out toxic masculinity.
Morning Edition Britain's Prime Minister Survives Parliament's No-Confidence Vote David Greene talks to Bim Afolami, a Conservative Party member of Parliament, about Theresa May surviving a no-confidence vote a day after her Brexit plan was resoundingly defeated.
Morning Edition TV Review: 'Star Trek: Discovery' Begins Its 2nd Season Star Trek: Discovery starts a new season Thursday on CBS All Access, which is trying to build a new version of the franchise for an all-access world — hoping its reinvention will draw in subscribers.
Morning Edition 3 Chicago Officers Accused In A Police Cover-Up To Learn Their Fate A judge Thursday will decide the case against the police officers accused of obstruction in the murder investigation of a fellow cop — keeping details from the public under a code of silence.
Morning Edition Jack Bogle, Who Started An Investment Revolution, Dies At 89 The Vanguard founder created the first index mutual fund for individual investors. Bogle believed investors should own a mix of bonds and stocks but shouldn't pay investment managers to pick them.
SoundQs Seattle houseboats struggle to stay afloat We explore the history of houseboats and what makes this community so unique.