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Remembering some of those lost in the deadly central Texas flash floods
There have been more than 100 deaths following the flash floods in Texas, and dozens more are still unaccounted for. We remember some of those lost in the floods.
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Beluga whale at Chicago's Shedd Aquarium first to recover from general anesthesia
A beluga whale at Chicago's Shedd Aquarium is the first to successfully recover from general anesthesia in captivity after a surgery to remove a network of cysts.
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Are we in the midst of another mustache renaissance?
Why are so many young men sporting single mustaches? We explore this new trend and why it's happening.
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NPR's Scott Simon inducted to the Radio Hall of Fame
The latest batch of inductees to the Radio Hall of Fame are out, including NPR's very own Scott Simon. Before he hosted "Weekend Edition," he started with NPR in 1977 as Chicago bureau chief.
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The right way to 'Slavic spin'
Spinning plays a role in dancing in many Slavic countries. One Ukrainian dance studio near Washington, D.C. shows Morning Edition how they do it.
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How hot is too hot for kids?
With heat indices over 100 degrees across much of the country, it's hot out there. But is it too hot for kids to be outside?
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Hear from people in Iran and Israel as the countries continue to exchange airstrikes
People in Iran and Israel share their experiences as airstrikes ordered by the leadership of the two countries continue.
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How inflation is impacting restaurants across the U.S.
Inflation has pumped up food prices for consumers at the grocery store and for restaurants. NPR speaks with restaurant owners across the U.S. who sell regional classics to see how they are faring.
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Why many sets of siblings succeed at the highest levels of sport
An English soccer player this week followed in his brother's footsteps by debuting for an elite German club. NPR looks at why so many sets of siblings make it to the highest levels in sport.
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Author Dan Rubinstein details his 1,200-mile paddleboard adventure in 'Water Borne'
Author Dan Rubinstein paddled more than 1,000 miles, from Ottawa to New York City and back, to explore how people benefit from being near water. His book is called "Water Borne."