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presidential candidate hillary clinton speaks at a fundraiser in washington d.c. on oct. 5 . andrew harnik ap hide caption toggle caption andrew harnik ap politics wikileaks claims to release hillary clinton s goldman sachs transcripts wikileaks has released what it claims to be transcripts of three paid closed door speeches hillary clinton gave to goldman sachs . wikileaks releases more purported emails bringing total to more than 11 000 a full moon rises behind lower manhattan and one world trade center in september in new york city . gary hershorn getty images hide caption toggle caption gary hershorn getty images the two way news blog look up the moon is going to be amazing this weekend and in further good news you ll be able to see a supermoon every month for the next three months . latest from npr news suicide bomber targets shiites in baghdad killing at least 32 people three bits of business news you ll be glad to know nations clinch landmark pact to fight climate change samsung galaxy note7 banned on planes including in checked bags more news latest newscast connect with npr podcast directory email newsletters npr on facebook npr on twitter a hurricane matthew victim sits on a damaged tree after receiving food aid from the world food programme in les cayes haiti . hector retamal afp getty images hide caption toggle caption hector retamal afp getty images goats and soda what you need to know if you d like to help post hurricane haiti if you re thinking now s the time to hop on a plane and get involved in disaster relief groups on the ground have some advice . peshmerga forces stand guard in nineveh iraq as u.s. artillery units bomb isis positions in the east of mosul during an operation to retake mosul from isis on oct. 15 2016 . anadolu agency getty images hide caption toggle caption anadolu agency getty images parallels world news as assault on mosul looms resistance grows and isis grows more brutal iraq is readying for an assault on isis in the city of mosul . former residents say the extremists are tackling resistance with extra brutality . this report includes graphic descriptions of violence . as assault on mosul looms resistance grows and isis grows more brutal listen 3 42 3 42 toggle more options download embed embed iframe src https www.npr.org player embed 498056594 498056595 width 100 % height 290 frameborder 0 scrolling no title npr embedded audio player transcript a civilian exodus could follow attack on mosul a man registers to vote at the early vote center in minneapolis on oct. 5 . stephen maturen afp getty images hide caption toggle caption stephen maturen afp getty images politics 5 things to do before heading to the polls to vote here s a checklist to help ensure you can cast your ballot as smoothly as possible on or before election day . voting 5 things to do before heading to the polls listen 3 13 3 13 toggle more options download embed embed iframe src https www.npr.org player embed 497805960 497999407 width 100 % height 290 frameborder 0 scrolling no title npr embedded audio player survey says americans are getting stressed by the elections fanatic studio getty images business workplace sexual harassment a threat to victims a quandary for bystanders allegations about donald trump s behavior toward women have revived a debate over sexual assault and harassment in the workplace . the problem persists but those who witness it can help . here s how . workplace sexual harassment a threat to victims a quandary for bystanders listen 3 40 3 40 toggle more options download embed embed iframe src https www.npr.org player embed 497944137 498056697 width 100 % height 290 frameborder 0 scrolling no title npr embedded audio player transcript yemeni rescue workers carry a victim on a stretcher amid the rubble of a destroyed funeral hall building following airstrikes by saudi led coalition planes on the capital sanaa last saturday . mohammed huwais afp getty images hide caption toggle caption mohammed huwais afp getty images the two way news blog saudis say wrong information caused bombing that killed 140 in yemen the saudi led coalition warplane bombed a crowded funeral hall in yemen s capital sanaa . an investigation has concluded that the coalition believed it was a gathering of rebel leaders . people line up to purchase items at the black thursday sale at the toys r us store in times square on nov. 22 2012 in new york city . the store got a head start on the traditional black friday sales by opening their doors at 8 p.m. on thanksgiving night . andrew kelly getty images hide caption toggle caption andrew kelly getty images the two way news blog three bits of business news you ll be glad to know politics dominated the news this week . but the business world also had some interesting stories . here are just three involving black friday shopping ; sham bank accounts and dining out . a canadian company put out a call for canadians to share videos of what they like about america and what makes it great . jamie squire getty images hide caption toggle caption jamie squire getty images politics canada just wants to tellamericaitsgreat a canadian company started the hashtag tellamericaitsgreat to help its southern neighbors endure this contentious election season . lexington style bbq pork sandwich slaw pickled okra . ariel zambelich npr hide caption toggle caption ariel zambelich npr the salt african american museum cafe serves up black history with every forkful the restaurant inside the new national museum of african american history and culture offers a menu designed to showcase the breadth of black contributions to our nation s cuisine . bob dylan performed on the late show with david letterman in 2015 . cbs photo archive getty images hide caption toggle caption cbs photo archive getty images simon says a nobel in literature for bob dylan whose words transcend form when bob dylan won the nobel prize for literature many were surprised . but many novelists cheered and performers of all kinds from william shatner to kesha have been inspired by dylan s words . a nobel in literature for bob dylan whose words transcend form listen 2 58 2 58 toggle more options download embed embed iframe src https www.npr.org player embed 497973107 498056685 width 100 % height 290 frameborder 0 scrolling no title npr embedded audio player transcript bob dylan titan of american music wins nobel dylan revisited i don t care about trying to show off devendra banhart says and i don t care about presuming that there s such a thing as knowing a lot about music . osk studios courtesy of the artist hide caption toggle caption osk studios courtesy of the artist music interviews devendra banhart on the moment he became a songwriter he was nine and his song horrified his family when he sang it for them . but the experience also showed the songwriter and musician what performance could make him feel . devendra banhart on the moment he became a songwriter listen 6 09 6 09 toggle more options download embed embed iframe src https www.npr.org player embed 495941589 498091474 width 100 % height 290 frameborder 0 scrolling no title npr embedded audio player transcript a woman looks at gold jewelry in cairo s khan al khalili market . gold jewelry is traditionally given to a bride in egypt as part of a marriage agreement . many young egyptians have found they can t afford to get married due to the soaring price of gold and rising costs of basic items . jane arraf npr hide caption toggle caption jane arraf npr parallels world news in egypt the high cost of romance is crippling hopes of marriage egypt s financial crisis has led to double digit inflation with lasting repercussions . rising prices make marriage unaffordable for tens of thousands of egyptians and not only those who are poor . patric sandri ikon images getty images shots health news you can monitor your heart with a smartphone . but should you smartphones can be used to test for atrial fibrillation a common heart condition that can cause strokes . but it s still not clear who should use this emerging technology . brian wilson performs in los angeles in 2015 . he s currently on tour celebrating the 50th anniversary of the beach boys pet sounds . kevin winter getty images hide caption toggle caption kevin winter getty images music interviews i feel pretty good a moment with brian wilson the songwriter and beach boys co founder reflects on his family his mental health and his plans for the future and names his favorite brian wilson song . i feel pretty good a moment with brian wilson listen 7 16 7 16 toggle more options download embed embed iframe src https www.npr.org player embed 497948822 498056691 width 100 % height 290 frameborder 0 scrolling no title npr embedded audio player