Morning Edition
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Episodes
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Voters in Erie County, Pa., speak out about issues they say are key to their vote
Erie County. It’s been a swing area..part of this swing state that Pennsylvania has become in recent elections.
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Israel steps up its campaign in northern Gaza to thwart efforts by Hamas to rebuild
Hospitals in north Gaza are either under full siege or not able to get the supplies they need. People are trapped under rubble. Civil defense officials say they were fired on and have stopped work.
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To get a picture of the swing state, we hear from 3 Pennsylvania voters
Pennsylvania is one of the seven swing states that will decide this year's election. We hear from three voters, with different occupations in three different locations.
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A Pennsylvania farming family struggles to find their place in Trump's GOP
On a visit to a sprawling history-rich farmer's market and a family farm, NPR asks people with agricultural and rural interests, what's on your mind as you cast your vote?
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Philadelphia-based singer-songwriter Khalil Amaru performs live on 'Morning Edition'
Khalil Amaru won NPR member station WXPN’s 24-hour song challenge. He says that even though he’s been playing since he was young, he only started releasing music recently, after a talk with his dad.
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The issue motivating some college students in Pennsylvania to vote
"Morning Edition" has been talking with voters all week. Some say they’re voting on abortion rights. Including some students at the University of Pennsylvania.
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Donald Trump is doubling down on threats against those he sees as his enemies
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Hogan Gidley, a former press secretary for the Trump campaign, about the GOP's message in the final days of the race.
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Why female pop artists have been screaming in their songs a lot lately
Some of pop’s biggest female artists are finding a new way to express their anger at scorned lovers, jealous fans and the patriarchy: by screaming at the top of their lungs.
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S.C. local elections official pens children's book: 'Owlbert Learns to Vote'
Isaac Cramer, a South Carolina voting official, is celebrating the release of his first children’s book. Cramer says kids inherently understand voting because they are kind of doing it all the time.
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Incarcerated men at Sing Sing will judge New York's prison film festival
There's a film festival coming up at Sing Sing, the maximum security prison in New York. It'll screen films about criminal justice. Do these movies get the prison experience right?
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Anthony’s Italian Coffee and Chocolate House in South Philly hosts 'Morning Edition'
Our "We The Voters" series continues in Philadelphia, Pa. The owner of a South Philadelphia coffee shop talks about his Italian family roots.
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Billionaire Elon Musk aims to sway voters in key states
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Paul Schiff Berman, a professor of law at George Washington University, about Musk's scheme and whether it's legal.