SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Does the National Democratic Party have a problem in heartland America? Representative Debbie Dingell of Michigan, who ran and lost for a caucus leadership position in the House, displayed a map that shows the home states of caucus leaders. They’re all from coastal states – New York, California, Massachusetts, Maryland. Representative Dingell …
Left: A family photo of Alan Mishell’s grandparents, Florence and Sam Mishell. Right: Alan and his son, Sander Scharff, holding bubaleh they prepared together. Alan Mishell/Collage by NPR hide caption Left: A family photo of Alan Mishell’s grandparents, Florence and Sam Mishell. Right: Alan and his son, Sander Scharff, holding bubaleh they prepared together. All …
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Youssef En-Nesyri of Morocco soars high to head the ball and score the team’s first goal during Morocco-Portugal quarterfinal at the World Cup in Qatar on December 10, 2022. Justin Setterfield/Getty Images hide caption Youssef En-Nesyri of Morocco soars high to head the ball and score the team’s first goal during Morocco-Portugal quarterfinal at the …
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Gloria Lucchesi cooks some local beans that she prepared using the cooking containers, on Nov. 12, in San Casciano dei Bagni, Italy. Valerio Muscella for NPR hide caption Gloria Lucchesi cooks some local beans that she prepared using the cooking containers, on Nov. 12, in San Casciano dei Bagni, Italy. SAN CASCIANO DEI BAGNI, Italy …
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Despite high interest rates and chronic inflation, the United States economy grew at an annualized rate of 2.9 percent from July through September, the government said. The increase in US gross domestic product – the economy’s total output of goods and services – followed two consecutive quarters of contraction following last quarter’s increase. That drop …
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The U.S. economy gained 261,000 jobs in October, the Labor Department reported Friday. The latest figure is down slightly from September but still well above economists’ predictions of a 190,000-job gain. Despite high inflation, rising interest rates, slowing economic growth and deepening anxiety about a recession in 2023, the resilient U.S. labor market delivered another …
