The rules have led to changes in course materials, prompted accusations of censorship and fueled pushback from faculty and students, including faculty departures, student protests and a federal lawsuit.

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It's Election Day. Control of Congress is on the line, and what else you need to know

Politics & Governance

1w ago

It's Election Day. Control of Congress is on the line, and what else you need to know

There are a lot of variables for how things will go today. Results will start to come in at 6 p.m. ET in Kentucky and Indiana, and then it will be off to the races.

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'Messy,' 'divided' and 'scary': swing voters rate the country ahead of Election Day

Politics & Governance

1w ago

'Messy,' 'divided' and 'scary': swing voters rate the country ahead of Election Day

One last check in with the Swing Shift voters before Election Day. All of them voted for President Trump. Now, they're rating his presidency and deciding who to support when he's not on the ballot.

#trump #messy #election

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How NPR makes race calls in the 2026 election

Politics & Governance

1w ago

How NPR makes race calls in the 2026 election

Race calls are a critical part of election night and NPR partners with the Associated Press to make those calls. Here's how we do it.

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From 'model minority' to target, anti-Indian hate on the rise

World News

1w ago

From 'model minority' to target, anti-Indian hate on the rise

A massacre allegedly targeting Hindu Americans was recently thwarted, but researchers say it helps to illustrate a growing and increasingly mainstream hate directed at South Asians in the U.S.

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A new cold war: hackers target fridges across the globe

World News

1w ago

A new cold war: hackers target fridges across the globe

NPR investigated cyberattacks on the digital devices that control industrial refrigerators, revealing the extent to which operational technology is exposed to damage and disruption.

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For swing state voters, the cost of living and immigration remain key concerns

Technology

1w ago

For swing state voters, the cost of living and immigration remain key concerns

Before Election Day, the hosts of Morning Edition traveled to several swing states to talk to voters about their views on this significant election. This is what they had to say.

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What to watch on election night and why exit polls don't tell the whole story

Politics & Governance

1w ago

What to watch on election night and why exit polls don't tell the whole story

As Election night returns roll in, here's which House races to watch, when the results might start telling a story and why exit polls deserve a little skepticism, according to election analyst David Wasserman.

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Election expert confident about voting today, more concerned about what happens next

Politics & Governance

1w ago

Election expert confident about voting today, more concerned about what happens next

Millions of Americans have already voted in the midterms. So what's worrying election experts? Not so much what happens at the polls, but what comes after they close.

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Is it time to reconsider the adjustable rate mortgage? : The Indicator from Planet Money

World News

1w ago

Is it time to reconsider the adjustable rate mortgage? : The Indicator from Planet Money

High mortgage rates are nudging some aspiring homeowners to consider adjustable-rate mortgages over the standard 30-year fixed-rate option. Are ARMs the better choice in today’s economy?Fact checking by Sierra Juarez.Your Next Listen –When mortgage rates are too low to give up –Over 2,000 episodes in our archive on the NPR AppConnect with The Indicator from Planet Money–The Indicator newsletter — a weekly roundup of news, ideas and staff picks. –Instagram, TikTok and YouTube –Find the Planet Money book –Find the Planet Money game, Sell Me A Sasquatch, and other merch at the NPR Shop!Support public media by subscribing to NPR+ and enjoy perks for over 25 podcasts like this one. This show’s perks include sponsor-free listening. Learn more at plus.npr.org.

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OpenAI whistleblowers on the fight over AI safety | Machine Gods : Short Wave

Technology

1w ago

OpenAI whistleblowers on the fight over AI safety | Machine Gods : Short Wave

Check out NPR’s newest podcast, Machine Gods. It’s the official podcast of the singularity, meaning — the hypothetical future when machines will outpace our own intelligence…and our control. Whether you think that future is coming or not, hosts Kevin Roose and Casey Newton are here to help you understand the people trying to build it… and how their technology works. On this episode, listen to their exclusive interview with safety researchers who were fired by OpenAI. Interested in more technology and AI news? Email us your question at [email protected] public media with NPR+ and enjoy perks for over 25 podcasts like this one. This show’s perks include sponsor-free listening. Learn more at plus.npr.org.

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1w ago

Swing Shift

Stories from NPR Senior Political Correspondent Tamara Keith's ongoing conversations with swing voters in swing states.

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