All Things Considered
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How parrot plumage gets its dazzling reds and yellows
Parrots are unique among birds in how they produce the pigmentation that makes their vibrant feathering. It turns out a single enzyme calibrates the reds and yellows of a parrot’s brilliance.
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Animal lovers mourn the death of grizzly bear 399, killed by car
Animal lovers are mourning the loss of grizzly bear 399. The oldest known reproducing female in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, she raised at least 18 cubs before being hit by a car.
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Jesse Eisenberg’s 'A Real Pain' is a touching comedy based on his own family’s history
Jesse Eisenberg has written, directed and starred in a film based loosely on his own family, with a story about two cousins visiting the former home in Poland of their grandparents.
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Trump has a new line of attack for Harris and Biden
Just six days out from the final day of voting, both Harris and Trump are hitting the campaign trail hard. Trump is deflecting controversy that arose from his Sunday rally at Madison Square Garden.
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Trial begins for suspects accused in assassination of iconic activist in Brazil
Two former policemen stand accused of involvement in the assassination of an iconic Rio politician in 2018. Investigations into the case exposed rampant corruption among police and politicians.
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A Democratic senate candidate in Arizona tries to win over Native American voters
In Arizona, where there’s a significant population of Native American voters, Democratic Senate candidate Ruben Gallego acknowledges his party has often taken Native votes for granted.
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Floods have devastated parts of south east Spain as death toll keeps rising
Nearly 100 people have died in Spain after flash floods turned streets into rivers that swept cars away. The death toll is still climbing, and rain continues to fall in vast areas of the country.
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Manuel 'El Guajiro' Mirabal, one of the last Buena Vista Social Club's members, dies
Buena Vista Social Club Trumpeter Manuel Mirabal <> died on Monday.
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White House tours get a revamp for the first time in decades
About 10,000 people a week come to visit the White House. But until this month, they got a public tour which hadn’t changed in decades.
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Elections in the PNW aren't always easy wins for Democrats in down-ballot races
A trio of Latina Congresswomen are seeking second terms from Pacific Northwest voters. The region is often presumed to be a reliable blue pocket, but down-ballot races are a stronger shade of purple.
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Why do hospitals keep running out of generic drugs?
Drug shortages have been a problem for years. We look at the economics that affect the availability of the common cheap drugs in which hospitals rely.
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What we know about the voter roll purge in Virginia
Wednesday, just six days before the election, the Supreme Court made a ruling allowing Virginia to continue purging individuals from state voter rolls.
