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Are weighted vests good for bones and muscle? Fact-checking a fitness trend
One of the latest fitness trends involves adding weight to your exercise routine by wearing a weighted vest. Influencers claim they help burn calories and build strength. But do they work?
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Maryland man wrongfully deported now faces new deportation efforts
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man who was wrongfully deported to El Salvador in March, surrendered to immigration authorities in Maryland this morning. He faces possible deportation to Uganda.
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Preemptive lawsuits could be filed against National Guard deployment in Chicago
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Democratic Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi about President Trump's threats to send the National Guard into Chicago.
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What it means that Abrego Garcia faces deportation again
The lawyer for Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the man wrongly deported by the Trump administration to an El Salvador prison and then returned months later, talks about how his client is now facing deportation again.
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Israeli writer Etgar Keret talks about the need for a new language to discuss the war
The Israeli writer Etgar Keret has talked to NPR about the importance of stories in a time of war. Keret tells Scott Detrow why he recently wrote an op-ed in the New York Times about the need for a whole new language after the war.
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A look at the legacy of the Rashomon effect in the movies
In the real world, events happen in a linear order - but in the movies, they don't have to. A look at the Rashomon effect, and how films handle complicating the narrative.
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Georgia Harmer opens up about friendship, identity and time in her new album, Eye of the Storm
Canadian singer-songwriter Georgia Harmer talks about her new album, Eye of The Storm.
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The fear of funding cuts for patients who need mental health care
America's mental health care system is facing cuts with the recent passage of the Trump Administration's spending bill. A new podcast from the Seattle Times and KUOW Public Radio explores the difficulties of accessing mental health services in Washington state.
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Illinois officials blast Trump's threat to deploy National Guard in Chicago
Earlier in August, Trump deployed hundreds of National Guard members to Washington, D.C., as part of what he touted as an effort to reduce crime and root out homelessness.
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The importance of trust in economic data
What happens when people stop trusting their government's economic data? Planet Money's Mary Childs reports on what happened in Greece.
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Are boycotts hurting Target's bottom line?
NPR's Alina Selyukh reports on what we know about the impact of boycotts on Target's bottom line and how the company's sales reflect a complex picture.
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Bubbling questions about the limitations of AI
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Cal Newport, author and computer science professor at Georgetown, about AI's limitations and if progress within the industry has stalled.
