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What Earth's Forest Fires Mean For Its Oxygen Levels
David Greene talks with science writer Peter Brannen about fires in the Amazon and across central Africa, and about what people get wrong when we talk about the Earth's forests burning.
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Tracking Trump On Immigration: A Relentless Push to Reshape Migration
The Trump administration has tried every tool at its disposal to tighten the nation's immigration policies. But many of its efforts have run into opposition from Congress, courts and local critics.
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Trebek's Back
Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek returned to hosting the program after cancer treatment.
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The Massive Effort To Halt Ebola In Congo
When Ebola spread to the eastern city of Goma in July, the World Health Organization declared the outbreak an international crisis. We look at what is being done to keep Ebola from spreading.
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Port St. Lucie Mayor Greg Oravec On Hurricane Preparation
NPR's Noel King speaks to Port St. Lucie, Fla., Mayor Greg Oravec about the city's preparations for Hurricane Dorian, which is on track to hit Florida.
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Chattanooga Man Sues Popeyes For Running Out Of Chicken Sandwich
Chattanooga resident Craig Barr is suing Popeyes for running out of a chicken sandwich.
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Mom Wins Fight Over 'PB4WEGO' License Plate
New Hampshire asked Wendy Auger to hand in her license plate "PB4WEGO." Gov. Chris Sununu asked the DMV to let her keep it. Which they have.
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For 2 Nurses, Working In The ICU Is 'A Gift Of A Job'
For years, Kristin Sollars and Marci Ebberts worked together caring for critically ill patients, a job they say is also a daily mindset. "You carry a little bit of them with you," Ebberts said.
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News Brief: Democracy Activists Arrested In Hong Kong, Methane Limit Rollback, Brexit
Hong Kong authorities arrested activists in a coordinated sweep ahead of a what had been a planned anti-government march. Also, the EPA aims to roll back limits on methane and an update on Brexit.
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Justice Department Watchdog: Comey Violated Policy Related To Trump Memos
The Justice Department's Inspector General finds former FBI Director James Comey violated policy by sharing classified information with individuals outside of the FBI. The DOJ declined prosecution.
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Like The Empire Itself, The British Pound Is Not What It Used To Be
The pound was long the symbol of Britain's economic might. The chaos surrounding Brexit, the country's 2016 decision to leave the European Union, has sent the currency falling sharply.
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Virgin Islands Rep. Stacey Plaskett On Hurricane Dorian
NPR's David Greene speaks Stacey Plaskett, who represents the Virgin Islands in Congress, about how Hurricane Dorian's wind and rain affected those places.