All Things Considered
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NPR founding mother Susan Stamberg reflects on her career and favorite memories
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with correspondent and former All Things Considered and Weekend Edition host, Susan Stamberg, about her career as she retires from the network this week.
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Young GOP candidates are handling their congressional bids differently from Democrats
A growing number of young Democrats have stepped up to run for Congress calling for generational change. Young Republicans seem to be following a different playbook, holding off on bids of their own.
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Court records show a nuanced picture of just how much Trump is tackling D.C. crime
It's been several weeks since President Trump federalized the Washington, D.C., police force. NPR breaks down the data on who's been arrested and what they're charged with in the city.
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Scientists react to the news that their genes put them at high risk for Alzheimer's
People who inherit two copies of a common gene variant are very likely to develop Alzheimer's disease. Learning you are one of those people can be tough. Three scientists are in this situation.
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Broadcasting pioneer Jayne Kennedy opens up on triumphs and heartbreaks in new memoir
NPR's Juana Summers speaks to barrier-breaking sports broadcaster Jayne Kennedy about her new memoir.
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How three businesses are coping with tariff limbo
Federal courts have ruled most of President Trump's tariffs illegal. But the import taxes are still being collected, leaving importers in a kind of limbo, unable to make long-term plans, as they await a final decision from the U.S. Supreme Court.
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The novel 'Buckeye' explores forgiveness, war and a forbidden kiss
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks to author Patrick Ryan about his new novel, Buckeye.
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What to know about Bolsonaro's trial tomorrow in Brazil
The trial of the former far right president of Brazil begins Tuesday. The country's highest court has seen evidence and heard from witness that the ex-leader attempted a coup to stay in power in 2022.
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The federal government is on track to shed 300,000 workers by the end of 2025
The federal government is on track to shed 300,000 workers by the end of the year. The Trump administration says it's an opportunity to improve efficiency. Many others fear a brain drain.
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This album of songs for Gaza is in Yiddish, a language nearly eradicated by genocide
People are responding to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza in many ways. Earlier this month, a fundraising album of songs for Gaza was released in Yiddish, a language nearly eradicated through genocide.
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Giraffes aren't just one species — they're four
We're used to thinking of giraffes as one species. Turns out, there are actually four distinct species of the world's tallest mammal.
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Catholic congregations consider increasing security after Minneapolis shooting
Should churches have active shooter drills or armed ushers? Those are some of the measures under consideration after a shooting at a church in Minneapolis on Aug. 27.