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VA research brought CT scans and pacemakers into the world. Now it's at risk of cuts
Medical research from the Department of Veterans Affairs has produced advances like the pacemaker, the CT scan, and the nicotine patch. Now VA scientists fear life-saving research will be scrapped as the Trump administration promises massive cuts of jobs and contracts.
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100 days into office, views about Trump's job performance are on the decline
A new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll reveals several warning signs for President Trump 100 days into his second term.
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Ada Limón reflects on her tenure as the poet laureate and bringing us back to wonder
US Poet Laureate Ada Limon reflects on her term and the urgency of connecting to nature through poetry
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In order to have conversations -- start by singing
To foster equity and community, people gather several times a year to sing together in Portland, Oregon. The woman behind this effort has twice been nominated for a Grammy in music education.
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A fire has destroyed Memphis' historic Clayborn Temple
The historic Clayborn Temple was destroyed in a Monday morning fire in Memphis. It was a landmark of the Civil Rights movement and was a gathering place of striking sanitation workers in 1968.
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One man's journey to becoming the world'd fastest puncher
Joshua Iyalla broke three world records — the most punches in one minute with gloves, without gloves and with dumbbells. He talks about becoming the world's fastest puncher when many said he couldn't.
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Autism community advocate reacts to RFK Jr. autism announcement
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Jill Escher, president of the National Council on Severe Autism, about Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy's remarks this month on autism.
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Mini art prints from vending machines make one artist's dream
Print artist Ana Inciardi is making vending machines fun again. Instead of snacks, Inciardi's devices produce prints you can collect for the low price of four quarters.
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HHS may cut 988 suicide hotline for LGBTQ+ youth
A leaked budget proposal shows that HHS plans to eliminate services for LGBTQ youth through the 988 crisis line.
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Deaf students had a path to science careers -- until their federal grants ended
Deaf students are less likely to find jobs in the sciences, health care or teaching. For years, the U.S. government tried to change that. But the grant program to help was just ended by the Trump Administration--leaving deaf students unsure about their future.
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The conclave to elect a pope begins May 7. Here's a look inside the secretive process
The start date of the conclave to elect the new pope has been set for Wednesday, May 7. Here's what to look for as cardinals prepare to elect the new leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics.
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Spain and Portugal hit with massive power outages
Power is slowly coming back on in large swaths of Spain and Portugal after a power outage caused Monday afternoon chaos.
