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Big Books & Bold Ideas with Kerri Miller

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How will suburban women vote in the next election?

Suburban women voters helped propel Trump to the presidency. But will this group of voters remain loyal as the country gets closer to the mid-term elections?
by Kerri Miller and Elizabeth Shockman

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Why scientists need empathy

Why scientists need empathy

Science and math training are important for those hoping to work in STEM fields. But what about empathy? Do scientists and engineers need to develop emotional intelligence?

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The Trump cabinet faces a shakeup -- again

The Trump cabinet faces a shakeup -- again

President Trump fired Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin. What do we know about his replacement and what this will mean for veterans?
by Kerri Miller

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Writer Laura James on living a full life with autism

Writer Laura James on living a full life with autism

Laura James knew she was different, and knew she needed to hide it. In her new memoir, "Odd Girl Out," she explains why she worked so hard to fit in.
by Kerri Miller and Suzanne Pekow

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Screening for depression in teens

How can parents distinguish moody teenage behavior from potential signs of depression?
by Kerri Miller

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Who wins a trade war?

President Trump has announced plans for tariffs on Chinese imports — a move which is expected to trigger retaliation from the Chinese government. Is this the beginning of a trade war?
by Chris Farrell, Suzanne Pekow and Elizabeth Shockman

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Political Junkie talks gun control and Stormy Daniels

It's been another wild week of news out of Washington D.C. Political Junkie Ken Rudin gave his take on White House lawyers, Stormy Daniels, and gun control.
by Chris Farrell and Elizabeth Shockman

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