All Things Considered
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Heat and wildfire smoke affect birth outcomes, according to a new study
Heat and wildfire smoke affect birth outcomes, according to a new study of women in Los Angeles.
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Did humans contribute to evolutionary change in rodents?
Scientists in Chicago are mapping some fascinating evolutionary changes to local rodents — and how humans may have contributed to that change.
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Ukraine attacks Russian airfields
The Ukrainian military says that today it attacked airfields in Russia, where fighter jets used to bomb Ukrainian cities are stored. They say it's an attempt to weaken the Kremlin's war machine.
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The deadly risk of trying to reach food in Gaza
An NPR journalist in Gaza describes his experience seeking food from a site run by private American contractors, facing Israeli military fire, crowds fighting for rations, and masked thieves.
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First time novelist writes about life in semi-dystopian reality TV show
First time novelist, Aisling Rawle, has just published "The Compound" - a book set in a semi-dystopian reality TV show.
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"Catastrophic" flooding brings devastation along Guadalupe River areas
The number of people dead rose Saturday after the "catastrophic" flooding from Friday Morning along the Guadalupe River in central Texas. Houston Public Radio's Dominic Anthony Walsh reports from the area.
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Texas flooding leaves more than a dozen people dead, 20 missing
At least 13 people are dead after a "catastrophic" storm and flooding in Texas.
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Adult education programs in limbo as Trump administration withholds grant funds
The Trump administration is withholding $715 million for adult funding nationwide. This has left programs that serve over a million students a year scrambling for answers.
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Medicaid's many different names may cause confusion about who's losing coverage
Medicaid programs go by so many different names across the country that advocates and experts warn people may not know they're losing their coverage until it's too late.
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A look at different definitions of America through music
On America's 249th birthday, we look at the different definitions of America by revisiting NPR's American Anthem series.
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Justice Department grant cancellations threaten special programs across the U.S.
Department of Justice programs that support and protect crime survivors are being targeted for funding cancellation by the Trump administration.
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'Super cooling' means setting your AC higher during off-peak hours. But does it work?
During summer heat, some turn to "super cooling" their homes by turning the thermostat way down in the morning, and raising it during electricity peak hours, to be energy efficient. But does it work?