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Wednesday, December 13 2017

• In Surprise Upset, Alabama Picks a Democrat December 13, 2017

  After a heated and very close special election in Alabama,&nbsp;Democratic candidate Doug Jones&nbsp;will be the state's next U.S. senator after he beat Roy Moore in a special election on Tuesday. (episode)

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  • Black Voters Deliver a Surprise Upset in Alabama Senate Race December 13, 2017

    After a heated and very close special election in Alabama,&nbsp;Democratic candidate Doug Jones&nbsp;will be the state's next U.S. senator after he beat Roy Moore in a special election on Tuesday.

  • Trump Administration Sees Dollar Signs in America's Wilderness December 13, 2017

    While some of President Trump's executive agencies have been plagued by listless management, the Department of the Interior employs veteran&nbsp;bureaucrats to reshape domestic policy.

  • Steep Fee Hikes May Put National Parks Out of Reach December 13, 2017

    The daughter of a Chinese-American immigrant explains why she believes a proposed price hike by the National Park Service could hurt families like hers.

  • Bon Jovi, Nina Simone Lead Class of 2018 for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame December 13, 2017

    The Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame&nbsp;announced its&nbsp;inductees for 2018 today, including music legends Bon Jovi, Nina Simone, and The Moody Blues, among others.&nbsp;

  • Why Drugs Can Be So Expensive December 13, 2017

    Deby Provost has one question: If her drug for multiple sclerosis has been around for 20 years, why does it cost so much? It's a question that Congress is asking, too.&nbsp;

  • Fiction that Strikes a #MeToo Chord December 13, 2017

    A conversation about what made a piece of short fiction in The New Yorker&nbsp;&mdash; "Cat Person"&nbsp;&mdash; ring so true for readers in this #MeToo moment.