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Wednesday, January 4 2017

• Obamacare Up in Smoke, Ford Challenges Trump, Fighting Terror With Music January 4, 2017

  On today's show: The future of the Affordable Care Act; An executive with the Ford Motor Company counters President-elect Trump; the conductor of the Iraqi&nbsp;National Symphony Orchestra. (episode)

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  • The Uncertain Legacy of Obamacare January 4, 2017

    More than 20 million Americans have gained coverage since the Affordable Care Act was signed. Now, Republicans are on track to repeal President Obama's landmark healthcare law.

  • Ford President: We're Not Changing Our Plans Because of Trump January 4, 2017

    On Tuesday, the Ford Motor Company announced that it was scrapping plans to build a new manufacturing plant in Mexico.

  • The Other Side of Gun Violence January 4, 2017

    Edwin Day, a former gang member in Chicago, describes the pressure and appeal of gangs and guns.&nbsp;

  • My Mind, My Funk: Addressing Mental Illness in Kenya January 4, 2017

    In 2014, a young woman named Sitawa Wafula started a blog about living with mental illness. In the years since, she has&nbsp;set up Kenya&rsquo;s first free mental health support line.

  • With Global Shakeup, United Nations Faces Big Challenges in 2017 January 4, 2017

    The U.N. face many challenges in the year ahead, including ending the war in Syria and continuing address and reign in climate change.

  • Fighting Terrorism With a Cello January 4, 2017

    Karim Wasfi, the conductor of the Iraqi National Symphony Orchestra, explains how he challenges terrorism with music.&nbsp;