All Things Considered
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A visit to the hospital in Rome where Pope Francis is being treated
The Vatican has announced the start of nighttime prayers for Pope Francis, who remains in critical condition in the hospital. The 88-year-old is battling double pneumonia and early kidney failure.
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Western sanctions are holding Syria back from rebuilding, locals say
Western countries have imposed layers of crippling sanctions on Syria for decades. Syrians say the sanctions are impeding any hope of rebuilding a country shattered by civil war.
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Miami Beach is again cracking down to keep spring breakers away
Miami Beach is again cracking down on spring breakers this year after major restrictions kept large crowds away in 2024.
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Trump and Macron meet in Washington as Europe pleads for continued help with Ukraine
During a joint press conference President Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron highlighted their friendly relationship, even when they appeared far apart on the war in Ukraine.
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Center-right candidate Friedrich Merz is poised to become Germany's next chancellor
After Germans voted on Sunday, the center-right Christian Democrat leader Friedrich Merz is likely to become Germany's next chancellor.
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Expert says tariffs and terrorist designations won't beat the opioid crisis
NPR's Don Gonyea speaks with researcher Vanda Felbab-Brown about why she thinks President Trump's proposed tariffs and designating cartels as terrorist organizations won't stop the opioid crisis.
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A long-lost recording is the basis for the latest Guy Clark album
NPR's Don Gonyea speaks with Tamara Saviano, who produced a new album by folk and country singer Guy Clark based on long-lost recordings.
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Pod Corner: The Other Moonshot
An excerpt from "The Other Moonshot," a podcast from LAist Studios and Reasonable Volume.
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What does Trump's pick for labor secretary tell us about his priorities for workers?
NPR's Don Gonyea speaks with labor historian Harley Shaiken about what President Trump's pick for labor secretary, Lori Chavez-DeRemer, tells us about how he's thinking about labor policy.
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Relations sour across the U.S.-Canada border between Detroit and Windsor, Ontario
For decades, residents of Detroit, Mich., and Windsor, Ontario, across the river in Canada, have had close ties. A month into President Trump's second term, relations have deteriorated.
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OPM email stokes confusion and anger among federal workers
Some lawmakers and agencies diverged from an official Office of Personnel Management request for employees to document their work.
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President Trump fires 6 top-level military officers. A retired rear admiral reacts