All Things Considered
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Research cuts conflict with MAHA's stated goals
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is calling for efforts to limit Americans' exposure to toxic substances. But the Trump administration is also taking actions that run counter to this goal.
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'Dev Logs' give a window into the fun and messy world of game development
More than 18,000 video games came out last year. And developers are getting creative with YouTube and Instagram to get more people interested in their games.
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New Zealand's Jacinda Ardern broke the mold on leadership, motherhood and stepping down
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks to former Prime Minister of New Zealand Jacinda Ardern about balancing leadership and motherhood.
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How to get what you want without using cash
LifeKit offers tips on how to barter -- exchanging things that both parties want.
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How Ukraine pulled off its drone attack on valuable Russian warplanes
Ukraine has carried many highly creative drone attacks against Russia. Now, they've destroyed some of Russia's most valuable warplanes, parked at military bases deep inside Russia.
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The fallout in a Virginia county after Trump pardoned a former sheriff
Many in Virginia's Culpeper County are unhappy with the president's pardon of a sheriff convicted of bribery. Trump called him a victim "persecuted by the Radical left monsters and left for dead."
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Many immigrants don't get the chance to prove their fear of torture if deported
The U.S. is bound by international law to protect migrants who are likely to be tortured by their own governments if they go home. The Trump administration is changing the screening process.
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Former DOGE engineer shares his experience working for the cost-cutting unit
NPR's Juana Summers talks with Sahil Lavingia, who worked for the Department of Government Efficiency as a software engineer assigned to the Department of Veterans Affairs, about his experience.
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A small town in Alaska hopes its Taekwondo dojo will help save the local school
Whale Pass is such a small town, it doesn't have a grocery store. But it does have Alaska's only certified Songahm Taekwondo dojo. That could draw more students to the local school.
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Political polarization will pose a challenge for South Korea's next president
After months of political upheaval, South Koreans are going to the polls on Tuesday to elect a new president. But polarization in the Asian democracy remain.
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Word of the Week: How 'pride' shifted from vice to a symbol of LGBTQ empowerment
Pride month begins today. It's a time to celebrate the accomplishments of the LGBTQ community. But the word "pride" didn't start out as a symbol for LGBTQ empowerment.
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After 529 days alone in the Australian bush, Valerie the mini dachshund is home
Valerie ran off while she was on a camping trip with her humans back in 2023 on a remote island in Australia. They had lost hope until locals spotted her more than a year later, surviving in the wild.