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At Democrats' Convention, GOP's Kasich To Say: It's OK To 'Cross The Aisle'
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to former Ohio Gov. John Kasich, a prominent Republican, who has been asked to speak at the Democratic National Convention which begins virtually Monday night.
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Israel And UAE Agreement A "Courageous Decision," Says U.S. Ambassador
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with David M. Friedman, U.S. Ambassador to Israel, about the new U.S.-brokered diplomatic agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates.
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Middle East Institute Fellow Bilal Saab Discusses Israel And UAE Agreement
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Bilal Saab about the groundbreaking diplomatic agreement between Israel and the UAE.
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Cat Named Dennis Quaid Gets Famous New Adoptive Dad
A cat in Virginia named Dennis Quaid has earned the attention of the actor himself. Quaid says he couldn't resist adopting the cat that shares his name.
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Wutang Clan's RZA Composes New Ice Cream Truck Song
"Turkey In The Straw," is a song that brings the ice cream man with it in the summer, but it has a racist past. Now, ice cream trucks have a new jingle to play.
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New California Financial Watchdog Would Take Aim At Predatory Lenders Amid Pandemic
California may be on the cusp of creating a watchdog agency. Proponents say federal regulators aren't doing their job, leaving leaving millions of Americans vulnerable during the coronavirus crisis.
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Trump's Comments On USPS Funding Has Voters Worried
In an interview with Fox Business News, Trump said that he was in favor of withholding funding to the postal service to hamper state efforts to expand mail voting. He later walked back on his stance.
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News Brief: Israel And UAE Deal, Biden's Lead On Trump, USPS Funding
The UAE establishes more open diplomatic ties with Israel. A New NPR/Marist poll explores American attitudes towards the presidential candidates. And, Trump's position on funding the USPS evolves.
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Woman Receives New ID With Photo Of Empty Chair
When Jane Dodd renewed her driver's license, she didn't have high hopes for her ID photo. However, when she received her new license, she saw she wasn't in the photo at all.
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News Brief: Facebook Helping Voters, Kamala Harris And Representation, Thai Protests
Facebook is launching a tool to help users register to vote. Kamala Harris' Black and Asian identities are making history. And, Thai students protest the military.
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How College Football Is Changing As Conferences Decide Whether Or Not To Play
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with ESPN's Paul Finebaum, about what the Power 5 college football conferences plan to do for the upcoming season.
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Reality Show Host Wants To Help Bars Survive COVID-19
Bar Rescue host Jon Taffer is probably best known for telling owners what's wrong with their bars. Now, he wants to help them survive the pandemic.