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New Laws Have Basically Ended Voter Registration Drives In Some Parts Of The U.S.
Florida, Kansas and Ohio have enacted laws that critics say suppress voter registration drives. Some political groups have stopped doing them for fear of charges being filed against their volunteers.
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History Professors Consider How The Afghanistan War Will Be Remembered
NPR's Michel Martin discusses what the war in Afghanistan will mean in U.S. history with historian Kathleen Belew, retired U.S. Navy commander Ted Johnson and military judge Col. Gary Solis.
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Colorado River, Lifeline Of The West, Sees Historic Water Shortage Declaration
The first-ever shortage declaration on the Colorado River forces arid Western states to re-examine their relationship with resources many take for granted, drinking water and cheap hydroelectricity.
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COVID Etiquette: Boosters, Masks, Misinformation
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with columnist Steven Petrow about the etiquette of vaccines and gatherings as the pandemic continues.
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Korean Americans Await Biden's Decision On North Korea Travel Ban
The Biden administration must decide by month's end whether to keep or scrap a 2017 ban on travel to North Korea. The ban prevents Korean Americans who have families in the North from visiting them.
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Remembering Don Everly, Half Of The Influential Duo The Everly Brothers
Singer and guitarist Don Everly has died at age 84. The Everly Brothers, his hugely influential duo with his late brother, Phil, was among the first acts inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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Why The 'Jeopardy!' Host Search Drama Outraged Fans
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Claire McNear, a writer for The Ringer, about the controversy swirling around Jeopardy! and the saga of picking a new host after Mike Richards stepped down.
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Behind The OnlyFans Ban Of Sexually Explicit Content
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with reporter Taylor Lorenz about the online subscription service OnlyFans announcing that it will bar sexually explicit content from its site starting in October.
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Arizona Teacher Says Lack Of Mask Mandate Leaves Teachers And Students On Edge
Diane Lundahl, a Spanish teacher in Arizona, describes what the first few weeks of school have been like under a "mask optional" policy.
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'The Debt Trap' Author On The Generational Setbacks From Student Loans
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Wall Street Journal reporter Josh Mitchell about his new book, The Debt Trap: How Student Loans Became a National Catastrophe.
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Americans Who Trained Afghan Pilots Now Fear For Pilots' Safety
American contractors who trained Afghan military pilots are now sounding the alarm about their safety under Taliban rule.
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'It's Not Just Twerk Music': Podcast Traces The Complex History Of Reggaeton
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Marlon Bishop and Julio A. Pabón, the creators of the podcast LOUD, about the history of the popular musical genre Reggaeton.