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Capitol Security Task Force Member On Recommendations In Wake Of Latest Attack
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Buchanan about how Friday's attack at a U.S. Capitol checkpoint affects the ongoing security review in the wake of the Jan. 6 riot.
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New Orleans Funk Band Cha Wa Talk New Album
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Joseph Boudreaux Jr. and Joe Gelini of the New Orleans funk band, Cha Wa, about their new album celebrating the sounds and culture of the Mardi Gras Indians.
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N.Y. State Assembly Leader's Priorities In Pushing Through Marijuana Legalization
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Crystal Peoples-Stokes, majority leader of the New York State Assembly, about legalizing marijuana with a focus on restorative justice.
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South African Comedian On New Special 'Unlearning'
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with South African comedian Loyiso Gola on his new Netflix standup special, Unlearning.
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In Rural Tennessee, Conservatives Voice Vaccine Hesitancy
An NPR/Marist poll found that rural, white Republicans — especially supporters of former President Trump — are among the least likely to get a vaccine. In rural Tennessee, we hear from some of them.
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Criminal Justice Reform Advocates Say They're Anxious To See More Action From Biden
President Biden pledged that criminal justice reform would be a key theme of his administration. But some advocates say they're anxious to see more action.
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How Faith Leaders Have Approached Worship Differently In The Pandemic
A year of the pandemic has revealed that faith communities have reacted differently to lockdown requirements. Why have some prioritized religious freedom over public safety?
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Biden's New Infrastructure Might Begin To Dismantle Racist Urban Planning
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with UCLA historian Eric Avila about the impact of Biden's infrastructure plan on racist urban planning.
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U.N. Officials Warn Of Civil War In Myanmar
U.N. officials warn of civil war in Myanmar as militias run by the country's numerous ethnic minorities weigh an offer to create a federal state with the deposed government of Aung San Suu Kyi.
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CDC Says Travel Is Safe 2 Weeks After Getting A Final COVID-19 Vaccine Dose
The CDC says people who have been fully vaccinated can travel safely two weeks after their final dose. But the agency is still advising against nonessential trips during the current rise in cases.
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Dr. Rachel Levine On Her Trailblazing Role As The First Openly Trans Federal Official
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Dr. Rachel Levine, assistant secretary health at the HHS, about her trailblazing role as the first openly trans federal official confirmed by senate.
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Rachel Levine Questions State Bills Targeting Transgender Health Care
"I think people fear what they don't understand," says Dr. Rachel Levine, assistant secretary for health and the first openly transgender person to serve in a Senate-confirmed position.