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Due to COVID and weather, more than 1,000 U.S. flights have been cancelled today
A mixture of staffing shortages because of the coronavirus and some bad weather has been causing delays for many airlines.
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The masking period of new COVID isolation guidance is where it may fail, experts say
Infectious disease experts say the CDC's new five-day isolation period is "reasonable" but may fall flat because the mask period it vital, but people generally aren't compliant with mask requirements.
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Encore: Meet the mullet queen of Lansing, Michigan
In Michigan, hairdresser Ashley Medina is known as the Mullet Queen of Lansing, with clients coming from all over the U.S. to get a mullet styled by her.
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Biologist E.O. Wilson, who influenced how people see evolution and nature, dies at 92
Biologist and environmental activist E.O. Wilson died on Sunday at the age of 92. Wilson advocated for biodiversity and conservation.
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Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on the state of the pandemic
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Gov. Asa Hutchinson, R-Ark., about Monday's call with the White House and governors about the pandemic.
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People from states with less access to abortion are flocking to Kansas' clinics
The staff at Trust Women, a Kansas clinic, is seeing an influx of people from other states with limited or no access to abortion services. That could get worse if the state outlaws abortion.
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The James Webb Space Telescope is on its trek to a spot a million miles from Earth
The James Webb Space Telescope is on its ways to its parking place a million miles from Earth. What do scientists plan to do with it once it is operational?
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A look back at Afghanistan's last year
At the start of 2021, people knew that President Biden had promised to end the war in Afghanistan. They did not know how it would conclude.
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Giveon shares the stories behind 'When It's All Said And Done'
The R&B star got his first big break less than two years ago with a feature on the Drake hit "Chicago Freestyle." Since then, he's released hit after hit.
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In 'Beasts of a Little Land,' a portrait of Korea's quest for independence
Elissa Nadworny speaks with writer Juhea Kim about her debut novel, which explores the stories of people who's lives shaped — and were shaped – by the country's decades-long struggle for independence.
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Remembering the legacy of Archbishop Desmond Tutu
Journalist Kate Bartlett speaks with Elissa Nadworny about what Desmond Tutu meant to the people of South Africa and the fight for social justice more broadly.
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Tips for stain removal to keep your holidays merry and stain-free!
The holidays can be a tough time for our clothes: you're always spilling SOMETHING — wine, salad dressing, pie. But those stains don't have to be permanent with this collection of expert advice.