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        Every weekday, join NPR’s Ari Shapiro, Mary Louise Kelly, Alisa Chang, Juana Summers and New England Public Media's Kari Njiiri and Adam Frenier for breaking news mixed with compelling analysis, insightful commentaries, interviews, and special — sometimes quirky — features.
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                        The ouija board may now be the stuff of slumber parties and freaking yourself out with your friends, but has its roots in the much heavier spiritualist movement of the 1800s.
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                        NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks to Florence Welch, who heads Florence and the Machine, about her new album, Everybody Scream.
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                        Western states have some of America's lowest fertility rates. The rapidly rising cost of housing is playing a role.
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                        King Charles begins the formal process to strip Prince Andrew of titles. He'll be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor.
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                        Natasha Sarin, president of the Budget Lab at Yale and former Biden administration official, discusses the rise of private credit and the financial risks that brings.
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                        Regina Barber and Emily Kwong of Short Wave talk about spider web architecture, storytelling and memory, and why more TV pixels may not translate to a better viewing experience.
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                        Last night in Game 5, Blue Jays pitcher Trey Yesavage had one of the best performances ever by a rookie in a World Series. Now Toronto is one game away from winning it all for the first time since '93.
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                        "Window shopping" has begun for some people buying health insurance through the Affordable Care Act -- and some patients could see big increases in their premiums.
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                        NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with White House correspondent Deepa Shivaram and Pentagon correspondent Tom Bowman about President Trump's meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
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                        Each year, about 1,400 Spirit Halloween shops pop up across the U.S. Two student journalists, Isabel Jacobson and Adam Sanders, visited their local shop to meet the spirited employees who work there.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
![Incumbent Mayor Gina Louise-Sciarra [left] will square off against challenger Jillian Duclos [right] in Northampton's mayoral election on Tuesday, November 4th.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/22d1102/2147483647/strip/true/crop/702x464+0+18/resize/130x86!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F5f%2F57%2Ff0e2d32143d09f4d0f919cff299b%2Fduclos-v-sciarra-noho-elex.jpg) 
 
 
 
 
 
