All Things Considered
Hear KUOW and NPR award-winning hosts and reporters from around the globe present some of the nation's best reporting of the day's events, interviews, analysis and reviews.
Episodes
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A man didn't have to donate his kidney to get one for his daughter. But he did anyway
Arfon Jones' daughter finally found a kidney she desperately needed. He didn't have to donate to his own kidney for it to happen, but donated it to a stranger anyway.
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A look at the impact of delivering aid to Turkey and Syria through Dubai's global hub
A 1.5 million square-ft. zone of Dubai known as International Humanitarian City is the world's largest aid hub, with warehouses for U.N. agencies, Red Cross and Red Crescent organizations and others.
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In 2022, Ukraine was a rallying cry in the State of the Union. In 2023, not so much
Last year the State of Union came six days after Russia invaded Ukraine. Lawmakers waved Ukraine flags and cheered President Biden's stirring call for support. This year, the focus had changed.
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Rescue crews in Turkey and Syria continue to search through rubble for survivors
Rescue teams continue to look for survivors in the rubble of the powerful earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria — with families standing by hoping for signs of lost loved ones.
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Salman Rushdie's 'Victory City' is a triumph, independent of the Chautauqua attack
Rushdie submitted the final edits for his 15th novel before he was stabbed onstage in August 2022. It tells the story of a sorceress and poet who dreams a civilization into existence from magic seeds.
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Want to play your own Tiny Desk concert? The 2023 Contest is now open for entries
Unsigned artists can submit their original music to the Contest until March 13.
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Antarctic cruises are rising in popularity, though 4 Americans recently died on them
The U.S. Coast Guard and National Transportation Safety Board are investigating the deaths of four Americans on cruises to Antarctica, highlighting the perils of these increasingly popular cruises.
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Slowly releasing chemicals from the derailed train in Ohio could prevent an explosion
In Ohio, officials are working to prevent any major explosion from the wreckage of a Friday night train derailment that occurred in a small town near the Ohio-Pennsylvania state line.
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Neo-Nazi leader and Maryland woman charged in plot to wipe out Baltimore's power grid
Federal prosecutors have charged a neo-Nazi leader and a Maryland woman with conspiring to attack power stations near Baltimore.
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Shania Twain returns after a difficult pandemic with the beaming 'Queen of Me'
After a bad bout of COVID that had her fearing she'd lose her voice completely, the country-pop superstar is back with an album she says is determined to look on the bright side.
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Encore: Why some Democrats are on board with busing migrants away from border states
Republican governors started transporting migrants from the U.S. southern border, but Democrats are now adopting the move. They say it's a humanitarian service, not a political statement.
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Nevada Rep. Horsford, chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, talks police reform
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Democratic Congressman of Nevada Steven Horsford about police reform.