All Things Considered
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After childhood trauma, sisters use art and science to explore how memory can morph
Two sisters struggled to remember troubling childhood events until adulthood. A neuroscientist and author gave them the science and the language to turn their work into a dance performance and a book.
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Israel's raid on Gaza's Al-Shifa hospital foreshadows risks of Rafah assault
The aftermath of Israel's raid on Gaza's Al-Shifa hospital and airstrike on foreign workers shows the risks of an even wider assault on Rafah, where most Palestinians are now sheltering.
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28-year-old conductor Klaus Mäkelä will lead the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
When he takes over, in the fall of 2027, he will be the youngest music director in the orchestra's 133-year history.
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What the CDC is doing to monitor and protect against bird flu
CDC director Dr. Mandy Cohen tells NPR that while the risk of bird flu spreading to humans is low, the U.S. government is taking precautions to avoid spread of the virus.
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A powerful earthquake has rocked the island of Taiwan
The earthquake triggered tsunami warnings in neighboring countries from Japan to the Philippines. Numerous aftershocks have hit.
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Remembering musician Casey Benjamin of the Robert Glasper Experiment, dead at 45
The saxophonist best known for his work as part of the Grammy Award-winning Robert Glasper Experiment was 45.
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As polls close in Wisconsin's presidential primaries, here's what's motivating voters
As voting closes in Wisconsin's primaries, voters are already looking to November. Four years ago, Biden beat out Trump by about 20,000 votes. The race will likely be decided again around the margins.
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Weeks ago, Bassirou Diomaye Faye was in prison. Now, he is Senegal's president
Senegal's youngest ever president has been sworn-in after a dramatic prison to presidential palace rise to power.
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A strain of the bird flu virus has been detected in a human in Texas
Health officials say a human case of the H5N1 bird flu has been found in Texas in a person exposed to dairy cattle. The risk to people remains low, but the virus bears watching.
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Experts weigh in on how to foster healthy stepsibling relationships
Researchers have learned a lot about blended families, since the 1970s — when the Brady Bunch painted a perfect picture of step siblings getting along. Some of their advice might surprise you.
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How the issue of abortion could affect some key races in November
Abortion will be on the ballot in Florida this fall and maybe in a dozen or so other states. That could have big implications for abortion access, voter turnout and for key races in December.
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Threats towards judges in Trump-related cases have hit unprecedented levels
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Reuters reporter Ned Parker about the abuse and hostility against judges hearing cases involving former President Donald Trump.