Morning Edition for December 10, 2019 : NPR

News Brief: Impeachment Probe, Ukraine Cease-Fire, College Admissions Suit

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'Vanity Fair': Father-Son Dynamic May Explain Tenure Of AG Barr

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Cease-Fire Agreed To By Russia And Ukraine Presidents

by Eleanor Beardsley

Cease-Fire Agreed To By Russia And Ukraine Presidents

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U.S. Takes Steps To Sideline The World Trade Organization

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U.S. Takes Steps To Sideline The World Trade Organization

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Michigan Woman Win $5 Million Lottery Prize

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An 'Ode' To Victims Of Gun Violence — From Alvin Ailey Dancers

Jamar Roberts, the first resident choreographer of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, is the creator of Ode. Andrew Eccles/Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater hide caption

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An 'Ode' To Victims Of Gun Violence — From Alvin Ailey Dancers

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An 'Ode' To Victims Of Gun Violence — From Alvin Ailey Dancers

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'Parasite' Director Bong Joon-ho 'Wanted To Reflect The Truth Of Current Times'

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Movie Interviews

'Parasite' Director Bong Joon-ho 'Wanted To Reflect The Truth Of Current Times'

by Neda Ulaby

'Parasite' Director Bong Joon-ho 'Wanted To Reflect The Truth Of Current Times'

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Movies

Jeff Goldblum Weighs In On The Best Movies Of The Decade

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National Security

DOJ Watchdog: No Evidence Of Bias In Russia Probe

by Ryan Lucas

DOJ Watchdog: No Evidence Of Bias In Russia Probe

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Elizabeth Warren's Journey From 'Pro-Business' Academic To Consumer Advocate

"We didn't talk in terms of partisan politics, we talked a lot about policy," said Jay Westbrook, Elizabeth Warren's longtime academic collaborator and co-author from the University of Texas law school. "I think it'd be fair to say she got pulled ... into these battles." Photo courtesy of Kimberly Winick hide caption

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Politics

Elizabeth Warren's Journey From 'Pro-Business' Academic To Consumer Advocate

by Asma Khalid

Elizabeth Warren's Journey From 'Pro-Business' Academic To Consumer Advocate

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Research News

Gene Therapy May Aid In Sickle Cell Disease Treatment

by Rob Stein

Gene Therapy May Aid In Sickle Cell Disease Treatment

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National

North Dakota County Votes To Continue Accepting Refugees

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North Dakota County Votes To Continue Accepting Refugees

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Middle East

Iran Copes With Protests Amid Reports Of A Brutal Crackdown

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Animals

2 Aquariums In Japan Keep Track Of Penguins' Romantic Drama

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Law

Lawsuit Challenges University Of California System's Use Of SAT, ACT

by Elissa Nadworny

Lawsuit Challenges University Of California System's Use Of SAT, ACT

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Politics

Articles Of Impeachment To Be Announced By House Democrats

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Europe

Johnson Hopes U.K. Working-Class Support Will Get Him Reelected

by Frank Langfitt

Johnson Hopes U.K. Working-Class Support Will Get Him Reelected

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Politics

Special Coverage: House Democrats' Impeachment Articles Against President Trump

by Rachel Martin , Mara Liasson , Ayesha Rascoe , Kelsey Snell

Special Coverage: House Democrats' Impeachment Articles Against President Trump

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Special Coverage: House Democrats' Impeachment Articles Against President Trump

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Business

Special Coverage: Speaker Pelosi Announces U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade Deal

by Rachel Martin , Jim Zarroli , Kelsey Snell

Special Coverage: Speaker Pelosi Announces U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade Deal

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Politics

Special Coverage Of Impeachment Articles And Trade Deal

by Steve Inskeep , Kelsey Snell , Jim Zarroli

Special Coverage Of Impeachment Articles And Trade Deal

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