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    The Picture Show

    Postcards From Americans: What Motivates People To Vote

    Oct 29, 2020
    Photographer Katie Hayes Luke wanted to look at the issues the drive people to cast their ballots.
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    Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton boards her campaign plane at Cleveland Burke Lakefront Airport on November 6, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio.
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    Clinton Emails: Closing The Loop On A Prominent Story

    Oct 23, 2019
    A long investigation comes to an end with little coverage from NPR.
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    Politics
    Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Richard Burr, R-N.C., (left) and Vice Chairman Mark Warner, D-Va., released a new report on how Russians used social media targeting to meddle with the 2016 election.
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    Senate Report: Russians Used Social Media Mostly To Target Race In 2016

    Oct 08, 2019
    The Russian government's efforts to interfere in the 2016 elections focused on African American audiences, according to a new bipartisan report.
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    Newscast headlines

    Nevada Closes Probe Into 6 Voters Who Voted Twice In Primary

    Aug 01, 2018

    LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Nevada Secretary of State's Office says it is closing an investigation into six people who voted twice during the June primary election after finding that they did not intentionally cast two ballots.

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    Shots - Health News
    In 2016, Donald Trump captured 68 percent of the vote in West Virginia, a state hit hard by opioid overdoses.
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    Analysis Finds Geographic Overlap In Opioid Use And Trump Support In 2016

    Jun 23, 2018
    Counties with higher rates of opioid use skewed heavily Republican in the 2016 election. What role did the opioid epidemic play in President Trump's victory?
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    Politics
    Facebook co-founder, Chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies before a combined Senate Judiciary and Commerce committee hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on April 10.
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    6 Facts About Fake News In The 2016 Election

    Apr 11, 2018
    One lesson: Social media plays a bigger role in bringing people to fake news sites than it does in bringing them to real news sites.
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    The Two-Way
    Stormy Daniels' suit alleges Trump "purposely did not sign the agreement so he could later, if need be, publicly disavow any knowledge of the 'Hush Agreement.' "
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    Stormy Daniels Files Suit, Claims NDA Invalid Because Trump Didn't Sign At The XXX

    Mar 07, 2018
    The former adult film actress alleges the "hush agreement" signed days before 2016 election is "null and void" without the president's signature. She says the supposed affair started in 2006.
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    The Two-Way
    National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster spoke at the Munich Security Conference Saturday and said the U.S. "will expose and act against those who use cyberspace" to spread disinformation.
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    McMaster Says Evidence of Russia Interference 'Incontrovertible'

    Feb 17, 2018
    The national security adviser broke with what has been President Trump's script about the F.B.I. investigation into Russian interference in the election.
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    Russian President Vladimir Putin has consistently denied interfering in the 2016 U.S. election, despite bipartisan agreement in Congress and within the American intelligence community that Russian operatives stole campaign data and used social media site
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    5 Ways Election Interference Could (And Probably Will) Worsen In 2018 And Beyond

    Jan 27, 2018
    Voting infrastructure is old. Social media companies are befuddled on how to react. One expert warns if the U.S. does nothing, future attacks will "make 2016 look quaint by comparison."
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    "Putin and his entourage are absolutely not interested in bad relations with America. They're scared of that. But the circumstances are such that they can't help but use anti-Americanism to strengthen their grip on power," says Gennady Gudkov, an opposit
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    What Was Russia's Role In 2016 U.S. Election? 2 Former KGB Officials Weigh In

    Nov 11, 2017
    "What we're talking about is the new concept of so-called hybrid war, which a government wages but won't admit to," Gennady Gudkov, a retired KGB colonel, tells NPR. "It's extremely hard to prove."
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    Hillary Clinton campaigns alongside former Democratic National Committee Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz, in August 2016.
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    Clinton Campaign Had Additional Signed Agreement With DNC In 2015

    Nov 03, 2017
    NPR has learned that Hillary Clinton's campaign had an agreement, separate from one also signed by Bernie Sanders' campaign, providing control over party decisions in exchange for relieving DNC debt.
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    Politics
    Twitter ended its advertising relationship with Russia Today and Sputnik on Thursday based on "the U.S. intelligence community's conclusion that both RT and Sputnik attempted to interfere with the election on behalf of the Russian government."
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    Twitter Ends Russian State Media Advertisements, Citing 2016 Interference Efforts

    Oct 26, 2017
    The San Francisco microblog service announced the move "effective immediately" ahead of a congressional hearing about Russia's use of social media in its influence campaign.
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    Young voters were a driving force behind Bernie Sanders' campaign in 2016.
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    For First Time, Millennials And Gen-X Were A Majority Of Electorate In 2016

    Jul 31, 2017
    The youngest two generations of voters finally outstripped the number of older voters in 2016 — a sign of how politicians will have to grapple with winning over a fast-changing electorate.
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    Nevada Voter Info Heads To Washington

    Jun 30, 2017

    Information on Nevada’s voters will be turned over to President Donald Trump’s Election Integrity Commission, but without all of the information that was requested.

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    People vote on on November 8, 2016 in Los Angeles.
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    Making U.S. Elections More Secure Wouldn't Cost Much But No One Wants To Pay

    Jun 27, 2017
    Security experts estimate it would cost roughly $400 million to replace voting machines and add paper audits. It's about the same amount the Pentagon spent on military bands last year.
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    A ballot scanner in New York City ahead of last November's election.
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    If Voting Machines Were Hacked, Would Anyone Know?

    Jun 14, 2017
    Even if most voting machines aren't connected to the Internet, "they are connected to something that's connected to something that's connected to the Internet," says one cybersecurity expert.
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    Robert Mueller, the Justice Department's pick as special counsel in the investigation into Russia's role in the 2016 elections, has been cleared of any conflicts of interests related to the work of his former law firm.
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    Mueller Approved By Justice Dept. Ethics Team, Despite Former Law Firm's Ties

    May 23, 2017
    Robert Mueller, a former FBI director, had been working for a law firm whose clients include Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner and Paul Manafort. Justice has ruled Mueller may serve as special counsel.
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    Politics
    Then-FBI Director James Comey testified in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing earlier this month before he was fired by President Trump.
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    Comey Agrees To Testify Before The Senate Intelligence Committee

    May 19, 2017
    The former FBI director's highly anticipated testimony, in open sessions, will come after he was fired by President Trump amid a growing investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election.
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    Former FBI Director Robert Mueller testifies before the Senate Intelligence Committee during the annual open hearing on worldwide threats on March 12, 2013. Mueller has been named special counsel to investigate Russian interference in the 2016 election.
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    Former FBI Director Mueller Appointed As Special Counsel To Oversee Russia Probe

    May 17, 2017
    Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein has appointed Robert Mueller to oversee the growing probe into Russian meddling in the 2016 election and possible ties to Trump associates.
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    Politics
    Senate Judiciary Committee member Sen. Ben Sasse, a Republican, listens to a witnesses during a subcommittee hearing on Russian interference on Monday.
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    Sen. Sasse: Comey Firing 'Troubling' Amid 'Crisis Of Public Trust'

    May 12, 2017
    Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb., tells NPR's Steve Inskeep that he will not yet call for an independent Russia investigation because it would be a "vote of no confidence" in the Senate panel's current probe.
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    The Two-Way
    The Anti-Defamation League counts 541 incidents of anti-Semitism since the year began. That includes vandalism of Jewish burial grounds, including the Mount Carmel Cemetery in Philadelphia in February.
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    Anti-Semitic Incidents Up 86 Percent Compared With Same Time Last Year

    Apr 24, 2017
    The Anti-Defamation League counts 541 attacks on Jews and Jewish institutions so far in 2017. The advocacy organization says attacks also rose in 2016 by 34 percent.
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    All Tech Considered
    Former FBI agent Clint Watts testifies before the Senate Intelligence Committee on Thursday in Washington, D.C.
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    How Russian Twitter Bots Pumped Out Fake News During The 2016 Election

    Apr 03, 2017
    Clint Watts, a former FBI agent, describes a diffuse network of Russian hackers and propagandists conducting a misinformation campaign that didn't stop with the election of President Trump.
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    Politics
    The number of coal mining jobs have been on a steady and steep decline over the last 30 years.
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    What Trump Misses About Energy Jobs In America

    Mar 28, 2017
    The president on Tuesday signed an executive order with the intention of helping bring back coal jobs. But clean energy jobs, like solar, have taken off, far outpacing coal.
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    Shots - Health News
    Percentage of respondents reporting a very or somewhat significant source of stress related to the election outcome.
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    Feeling Way More Stressed Out? You're Not Alone

    Feb 15, 2017
    A January poll finds that people's stress levels have spiked since August, with two-thirds of people saying they're worried about the future of the nation.
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    Politics
    Outside Trump Tower in New York City, health care justice advocates and other grassroots groups gathered to demand that Trump not agree to repeal the Affordable Care Act.
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    The Theory That Explains The Anger Of Our Political Moment

    Feb 06, 2017
    Why Obamacare is gaining in popularity, why people are marching in the streets, even why Trump won the presidency can all be explained by one thing — relative deprivation.

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