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Sharon Stone On New Memoir 'The Beauty Of Living Twice'
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with actress Sharon Stone about her new book — already a New York Times bestseller.
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Family Struggles To Find Hospital Bed As Philippines Faces Severe Pandemic Surge
The Philippines is facing a massive health crisis, as the number of coronavirus cases surges and COVID-19 patients scramble to find hospital beds.
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The Latest On Vaccine-Strapped India COVID-19 Crisis
India has expanded eligibility for vaccination to everyone over the age of 18. But the country does not have enough vaccines for everyone, amid a record-setting spike in the number of new cases.
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Radio Diaries: 25 Years Of Telling Complex Stories Through Everyday Moments
Surprises and lucky accidents are part of the DNA of audio diaries. There's something magical about handing someone a tape recorder, because you never know what will happen.
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Eric Andre's 'Bad Trip' Is Unlike A Lot Of Prank Comedies You Might Have Seen
Sam Sanders, host of NPR's It's Been A Minute, talks with comedian Eric Andre about making a prank movie while Black, pranking mostly people of color, and how it differs from, say, Johnny Knoxville.
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Big Oil Is Seeing Big Earnings Again
The world's oil and gas mega-companies are raking it in again. The earnings reflect the remarkable comeback in the global economy, powered by U.S. growth, which is sharply pushing up demand for oil.
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Stocks Have Done Better In Biden's 1st 100 Days Than Any Other President Since FDR
Under President Biden, the Standard and Poor's 500 is set to post its best performance in the first 100 days of any president since Franklin D. Roosevelt's first term.
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Cruise Lines Are Getting Antsy To Set Sail
After being shut down for more than a year, the cruise industry is frustrated over the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's lack of a clear timeline for setting sail again.
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Do Carbon Offsets Actually Work? 'Planet Money' Takes A Look
More and more companies are pledging to cut carbon emissions. Many say they'll buy carbon offsets that save forests, but counting how much carbon is actually saved is fuzzy math.
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Grim Picture Emerges After Stampede At Religious Festival In India
A stampede broke out at a Jewish religious gathering attended by tens of thousands of people in northern Israel. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called it a "great tragedy."
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Pediatricians Weigh In On What's Safe And Not Safe For Unvaccinated Children
NPR's Audie Cornish talks with pediatricians Dr. Nia Heard-Garris of Northwestern and Dr. Jose Romero, Arkansas Secretary of Health, about what's safe and not safe to do with unvaccinated children.
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Memory Loss Drug Appears To Help People With The Genetic Disease Fragile X
A drug made to treat memory loss seems to help those with Fragile X, a genetic disease that causes intellectual disability and autism. The drug improved language and learning in 30 men with Fragile X.