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Scientists Hope To Find A Meteorite — At The Bottom Of Lake Michigan
In 2017, people in Illinois and Wisconsin saw a streak blazing across the sky: a meteorite careening into Lake Michigan. Today, scientists are still searching for it.
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Looking For A Probiotic For Gut Health? Try An Apple
New research shows that apples may be the best probiotic aid on the market.
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Every Time You Wash Clothes, Millions Of Microfibers Are Released Into The Water
Microfibers are strands of plastic that shed off synthetic fabrics like polyester when clothes are washed.
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A Crisis Of Care: As America Gets Older, Who Will Pick Up The Slack?
Changing demographics have sparked questions about how to care for aging Americans — as both a society and as individual caregivers.
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Is It Ever Morally Wrong To Take Pictures Of Animals? One Wildlife Photographer Says Yes
Here & Now's Robin Young speaks with wildlife photographer and conservationist Melissa Groo about her National Geographic article "How To Photograph Wildlife Ethically."
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LIVE: Trump speaks on census and citizenship question
President Trump is speaking from the White House about his administration's push to add a question about citizenship to the 2020 census. Watch his remarks live.
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Disney Cable Channel Defends Casting Black Actress As New 'Little Mermaid'
Certain circles of the Internet are aghast that the ingenue — actress and singer Halle Bailey — is African American. "Spoiler alert ... the character of Ariel is a work of fiction," Disney said.
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30 Years After Tiananmen Protests, 'The Fight Is Still Going On For China'
Rare photos and testimonies from 1989 portray a bold youth movement that helped shape where China is today and how the world sees it, in spite of authorities' efforts to erase the memory.
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Highlights from the Mueller Report, annotated by NPR reporters
A redacted copy of the Mueller investigation report has been released by the Justice Department. NPR reporters and editors are analyzing and annotating notable excerpts from the document.
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Here & Now
3 Bowl Recipes That Celebrate Spring Ingredients
From a broiled miso-ginger salmon bowl to a chicken and couscous bowl with cilantro-scallion sauce, chef Kathy Gunst serves up recipes perfect for spring.