Demanding the military hand over power to civilians and the 7 people were killed in the protests is the 1st mass demonstrations against the military rules and forces launched a violent crackdown earlier this month when soldiers overthrew long ruling autocrat Omar al Bashir following months of mass demonstrations Japan is set to resume whale hunting for profit tomorrow its calmer 1st commercial whale hunt in more than 30 years Tokyo announced last year it was leaving the International Whaling Commission and would start the practice again July 1st the country has long said eating whale is an important part of its culture a global whaling moratorium was imposed in 1986 but you have panned then began what he called scientific research whaling in the ocean this is n.p.r. News support for n.p.r. Comes from n.p.r. Stations other contributors include the size sems foundation since 1985 supporting advances in science education and the arts towards a better more just society more information is
Vote on their proposal the latest just ahead also a leader of a Native American tribe whose land straddles the border explains what President Trump s proposed wall would mean to them volunteers fanned out to tally the number of homeless people in So Cal hear what s at stake in getting an accurate count It s Wednesday January 23rd now the news. Live from n.p.r. News in Washington I m Corba Coleman This is the 33rd day of the partial government shutdown the Senate will vote on 2 proposals tomorrow one of them includes President Trump s plan about immigration and border while funding Democrats and immigrant rights advocates say the president s plan also contains major changes to u.s. Asylum law that amount to a poison pill immigrant rights groups were quick to oppose the president s proposal over the weekend now that they ve seen the full language of the bill they found even more reasons not to like it they re calling the proposal a Trojan horse that includes big changes to u.s. Immigrat
Computing Morant see 3. In Los Angeles on Monday today the 8th of October that is always to have you along with everybody sometimes and I know it s rare but sometimes various threads in the news come together in interesting ways and today as you might have guessed is one of those days last night us to I m We got a new report on climate change and it is bleak that report very bleak a group called the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change thousands of climate scientists basically say the earth s temperature has risen one degree Celsius about 1.8 degrees Fahrenheit if you do the conversion since the industrial revolution and if we can t keep that global warming below about 3 and a half degrees Fahrenheit oceans could rise an extra 4 inches grain yield in available drinking water would plummet it would be bad as I said it would also be the group says expensive $8.00 to $15.00 trillion dollars Well good thing then and here s the other thread that the Nobel Prize in economics was awarde
From a.p.m. American Public Media this is performance today I m Fred Child in 1902 the United States had just entered the 2nd World War the entire country was mobilized gasoline was rationed children collected scrap metal to supply manufacturing the Cincinnati Symphony believed that music could make a contribution they asked 18 composers to write patriotic fanfares Morton Gould wrote a fanfare for Freedom Hall crashed and wrote a fanfare for the paratroopers and Aaron Copeland wrote a piece that has become not just an American classic but a favorite around the world coming up during this hour of p.t. Aaron Copeland s Fanfare for the common man. Why from n.p.r. News in Washington I m Shannon Van Sant Supreme Court nominee nominee Brett Kavanaugh goes before the Senate Judiciary Committee tomorrow for what as N.P.R. s Nina Totenberg reports promises to be a bitter confirmation hearing Democrats are furious that the Trump White House just before the hearings invoked executive privilege t
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