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Poet Tess Taylor Tells Us What She's Reading This Summer
Poet and playwright Tess Taylor breaks down her diverse summer reading list, which includes a biography of Edgar Allen Poe, a poetry collection — and even a book about the act of reading.
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Former U.S. Ambassador To Afghanistan Discusses U.S. Withdrawal
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with former U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan Ryan Crocker about the U.S. military withdrawal from the country after nearly 20 years.
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Protection Provided By The Pfizer Vaccine May Might Be Fading, Israeli Officials Say
The Pfizer vaccine appears to be waning in terms of preventing any infection or mild disease, but still offers strong protection against severe disease and death, the Israeli Ministry of Health says.
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Jeff Bezos Built Amazon 27 Years Ago. He Now Steps Down As CEO At Critical Time
Bezos is handing day-to-day duties to his longtime deputy Andy Jassy but will continue to hold considerable sway as executive chairman.
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Roger Bennett's New Book Is 'An Englishman's Love Letter To His Chosen Home'
A boy born in Liverpool makes it to the U.S. and becomes a citizen. That boy is soccer reporter Roger Bennett in his new book, Reborn in the USA.
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Portugal Is Scrambling To Save Vacation Season From New COVID-19 Strains
As new COVID-19 strains threaten southern Europe's summer of recovery, tourism-reliant countries are scrambling to save vacation season while adapting their hospitality industries to the uncertainty.
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Unpacking The 100-Year History Of The Chinese Communist Party
As the Chinese Communist Party turns 100 this month, NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with historian Andy B. Liu about the mark it's made on the country.
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Texas Border Sees Law Enforcement Surge
NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with freelance reporter Aaron Nelsen about the recent law enforcement surge at the U.S.-Mexico border in Texas.
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NPR Pop Culture Critic Tells Us All About 'Zola'
The movie Zola opens this weekend. It was inspired by an epic, viral Twitter thread from 2015.
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Michael Pollan Talks New Book, 'This Is Your Mind On Plants'
NPR's Sarah McCammon speaks with journalist Michael Pollan about his new book diving into three plant drugs.
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Lawyer Calls SCOTUS Decision Backing Tribal Police Authority A 'Victory'
NPR's Sarah McCammon speaks to attorney Mary Kathryn Nagle about how a recent Supreme Court decision could affect the policing of crimes on reservations, especially violence against women.
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Democrats Sidestep GOP Leaders To Expand Medicaid In Texas
Twelve states have not expanded Medicaid. Now some Democrats want to go around state leaders with legislation that would allow local governments to expand Medicaid themselves.