All Things Considered
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After fighting phragmites, scientists try to bring native plants back to wetlands
Wetlands managers have spent years using fire and chemicals to fight phragmites, an invasive reed that chokes everything else out. But coaxing native plants to move back in is difficult.
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On the ground at COP, there's a mixture of anticipation and frustration
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks to climate researcher Laura Young, also known as "Less Waste Laura" online, about COP29 and what the conference is like on the ground in Azerbaijan.
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This coffee shop brings veterans together and holds years of military artifacts
A coffee shop in a small town in North Carolina has become a place for veterans to get together while also serving as a museum of sorts, as it holds photos and medals from the past 100 years.
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What student loan borrowers can expect as the presidency changes
With Donald Trump's re-election, millions of federal student loan borrowers are left to wonder if this is the end of the road for President Biden's promises of loan relief.
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The U.S. election is casting a shadow over global climate talks
The results of the U.S. election are dominating many conversations during this year's U.N. climate meeting. But the intended focus is how richer countries may help developing ones meet climate targets
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Trump has announced the administration picks who would shape his immigration policy
President-elect Donald Trump has announced two members of his incoming administration who would play a role in defining immigration policy - including his promise of unprecedented mass deportations.
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How 'Yellowstone' writes off Kevin Costner's towering patriarch
So far, Yellowstone has scored sky-high viewership as a western soap opera. Costner's departure just adds to the drama.
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Dance pioneer Judith Jamison dies at 81
Jamison was a dance star who led the famed Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater to new heights.
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Revisiting a holiday classic: Peter and the Wolf gets an edit
Prokoviev's tale about a young man who captures a wolf is a children's holiday classic. But how to handle stories like this one at a time when capturing a wolf by its tail, parading it in triumph through the city, and then locking it up in the local zoo isn't likely to be seen as an act of clemency by audiences?
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Famed NASCAR driver Bobby Allison dies at 86
Bobby Allison, the Hall of Fame NASCAR driver who was one of the stock car racing's most iconic faces, has died. He was 86. During a nearly three-decade-long career, Allison won 85 races.
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The latest on Trump's transition team
A wrap of the fallout from the election results.
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In a changed Mideast, Trump's personal ties with Gulf rulers could define how things