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Oklahoma moves toward outlawing almost all abortions
The Oklahoma state House of Representatives has given final approval that would make performing abortion a felony in the state. It comes with a sentence of up to 10 years in prison.
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My Unsung Hero: A partner's love, care and commitment during chemotherapy
"My Unsung Hero," our new series from the Hidden Brain team, tells stories of people whose kindness left a lasting impression on someone else. Deb Merchant's unsung hero is her partner of 22 years.
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Encore: NPR's 'Life Kit' shows you how to get into poetry
It's Poetry Month! If you've ever thought about giving poetry a shot but find it dense or difficult to understand, NPR's Life Kit has got this guide for you on how to read poetry.
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Fractured Taliban leadership intensifies uncertainty in Afghanistan
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Kathy Gannon of The Associated Press about the Taliban backtracking on some of its promises for a more inclusive, less repressive Afghanistan.
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Tiger Woods plant to play in the Masters, marking his return to golf tournaments
Tiger Woods said Tuesday that he plans to play at the Masters. It's his first major tournament since a terrible car accident last year. Woods has won the Masters five times, including in 2019.
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Another booster? A vaccine for omicron? Here's what could be next for COVID vaccines
Federal health officials are convening with outside advisers April 6 to talk about a vaccine plan, whether that's another booster in the fall, an omicron shot or one that targets more than one strain.
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Encore: Barlow & Bear bring musical theater into the TikTok era
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Grammy winners Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear of the group Barlow and Bear about breaking into musical theater via TikTok and their 'Bridgerton' musical.
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Jury selection begins for Parkland gunman who killed 17 people
More than four years after Nikolas Cruz killed 17 people at a Florida high school, the sentencing phase of his trial began Monday. He's pleaded guilty. A jury will decide if he gets the death penalty.
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The man who led the 1st Amazon warehouse to unionize in America
The story of Chris Smalls is one of the biggest underdog victories in modern corporate history. Fired two years ago, he has now organized Amazon's very first unionized warehouse in America.
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How a Ukrainian hospital, still recovering from COVID, pivoted to a new crisis: war
Once war began in Ukraine, COVID ceased being the top-level medical concern. NPR's Scott Detrow spent 24 hours with a doctor doing everything he can to help with a whole new overwhelming crisis.
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It's National Poetry Month. Here's how one TikTok poet finds his creative spark
NPR's Miles Parks kicks off Poetry Month with TikTok poet Donovan Beck. His poems have gotten millions of views on TikTok.
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To get kids hooked on math, teacher brings rap music into the classroom
A Texas teacher who helped struggling math students find success by integrating music into the curriculum is now teaching this method to other teachers.