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What does the future of hostage diplomacy look like?
The recent hostage swap with the Kremlin raises questions about the risks of future detentions.
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California Governor threatens funding cuts for counties that don't remove homeless encampments
California Governor Gavin Newsom has threatened local county governments with funding cuts if they don't do enough to get people off the street. He recently passed an executive order encouraging local governments to remove homeless encampments.
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Having trouble finding a new book to read? Life Kit is here to help!
NPR's Life Kit has tips on discovering your next favorite read.
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'Tested' investigates long history of sports sex testing
NPR’s Embedded podcast has a new series about sex testing in elite sports with CBC in Canada. It's called Tested.
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How has Ferguson changed 10 years after Michael Brown's death
NPR's Pien Huang speaks with St. Louis Alderman Alisha Sonnier, about what's changed in the 10 years since Michael Brown was killed in Ferguson, Mo.
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The role of Islamic State affiliated groups on foiled attacks in Vienna
NPR's Pien Huang speaks to Ashley Jackson, co-director of the Center on Armed Groups, about the role of Islamic State affiliate groups on the recent foiled attacks on a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna.
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A Trump campaign built to battle Biden is forced to recalibrate to Kamala Harris
Now that Vice President Harris is the Democratic presidential nominee, Donald Trump’s polling advantage is erased, his messaging is upended and a campaign focused against President Biden has to adapt.
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At the Olympics, reusable plastic cups are a gambit to reduce waste. Are they working?
At the Olympic Games, concession stands serve drinks in reusable plastic "eco-cups." It's a sustainability measure, Olympic organizers say, but environmentalists say they increase waste.
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A passenger airplane crashed in southeastern Brazil, killing all 61 on board
A passenger plane carrying four crew members and 57 passengers crashed in a residential area outside São Paulo. Authorities say there are no survivors of the crash.
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Rare weather events like tornadoes in New York may be more common with climate change
New York State has seen a record number of tornadoes this year. Communities are wondering if they need to prepare for more as climate change affects weather patterns. But the science is complicated.
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Longtime running buddies will compete tomorrow in the streets of Paris
NPR's Juana Summers talks with USA men's marathoners Conner Mantz and Clayton Young about the challenges of the Paris marathon, and their longtime friendship on and off the running course.
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Swifties sing in protest after concert cancelations in Vienna
Fans of Taylor Swift have been taking to the streets of Vienna to sing in protest at the cancelation of her concerts this week owing to security threats
