All Things Considered
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As the World Cup heads to North America, more teams are competing than ever before
The expanded World Cup brings new nations, visa hurdles, and political tension to the global stage, says The Athletic's Paul Tenorio
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NPR's Jane Arraf reflects on decades of covering the Middle East
Speaking from Amman, Jordan's capital, Arraf describes how the ceasefire is holding, the toll of years of war on ordinary people, and what feels different in the region today.
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Is silver the new gold? Prices surge as demand outpaces supply
Veteran metals trader Robert Gottlieb explains the forces behind silver's record highs and what's next for investors
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For four years she hid her Parkinson's diagnosis. Then she let a reporter follow her journey.
Dr. Sue Goldie and New York Times reporter John Branch recount how a private, years-long conversation about her Parkinson's became a public story.
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Across the U.S., 'No Kings' rallies draw crowds protesting President Trump's leadership
Demonstrations are winding down this evening after a day of coordinated "No Kings" marches and rallies held in cities across the country.
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Sudan Archives shared how synthesizers and tech shaped her new album
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Brittney Denise Sparks of Sudan Archives about her new album The BPM. She talks about how discovering the electric violin in her teens changed things for her.
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Jeff Hiller's Emmy win has been surprisingly meaningful for him, he says
Jeff Hiller won an Emmy this year for his role in HBO's "Somebody Somewhere." The recognition came after decades of bit roles in TV. And he says the win has been unexpectedly meaningful for him.
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Intense mental exercise may be able to offset the effects of aging, research finds
A new study shows that cognitive training can increase the levels of a key chemical messenger in the brain responsible for decision-making.
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A legal analyst weighs in on the federal indictment of John Bolton
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks to former top FBI lawyer Andrew Weissmann about the federal indictment of John Bolton, the former National Security Adviser under President Trump during his first term.
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Jumper, a wild horse famous for jumping fences in North Carolina, has died
Wild horse manager Meg Puckett remembers the horse "Jumper," a wild horse on North Carolina's Outer Banks famous for jumping fences.
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American farmers were already struggling. The shutdown made it worse
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with fourth generation farmer and advocate Joe Maxwell about how the government shutdown is stressing already overwhelmed American farmers.
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Mexican singer Meme del Real blends indie rock and Latin rhythms
Meme del Real has been part of the beloved Mexican rock band Café Tacvba for more than 30 years. This week, the 56-year-old singer released his debut solo record.