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The political divide has left some personal relationships on shaky ground
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Eric Liu, co-founder of Citizen University, about how to coexist in community with people who vote differently.
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Salmon deaths bring new attention to a longstanding problem
A few years ago, scientists cracked a murder mystery -- they figured out what's been killing Coho salmon in urban streams in the Pacific Northwest. The culprit: particles from tires.
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Shiffrin will attempt 100th World Cup win on her home slopes in Vermont
Alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin pursues her 100th World Cup win this weekend on her home slopes in Killington, Vermont.
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Donald Trump is a big reason for why third party candidates got fewer votes in 2024
After a drop in vote share in the 2024 election, what does the future hold for third parties in America?
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'Planet Money': The strange way the world's fastest microchips are made
We get a rare up close look inside the Dutch company ASML, and its technology behind the most advanced microchips.
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Feeding America on Thanksgiving: The challenges of addressing hunger in the U.S.
As many sit down for a Thanksgiving feast, millions worry about where their next meal will come from. Feeding America CEO Claire Babineaux-Fontenot talks to NPR's Rob Schmitz about hunger in the U.S.
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Pause in Israel-Hezbollah war may build momentum toward a ceasefire in Gaza
NPR's Rob Schmitz talks to Aaron David Miller at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace about prospects for replicating the Israel-Hezbollah truce with one in Gaza between Israel and Hamas.
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Here's how the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is brought to life
Meet the people who make the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, where balloons fly and imaginations soar.
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Why some nominees for Trump's Cabinet are either Fox hosts or guests of the network
NPR's Michel Martin asks author and CNN chief media analyst Brian Stelter about President-elect Trump's relationship with Fox News, which has served as a platform for many of his nominees.
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With ceasefire in place, Lebanese displaced by war are returning home
Following the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, Lebanese refugees are returning to the south of the country to see if their homes are still standing.
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Hungry pigs are a solution to keeping pumpkins out of landfills
There's a growing movement to keep the millions of pounds of pumpkins that serve as Jack-o'-lanterns for Halloween out of landfills, where they generate climate warming methane.
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Life Kit: How to have difficult conversations during the holidays
Sometimes holidays can lead to tense conversations -- if not everyone shares the same set of facts. NPR's Life Kit has some tips for navigating those conversations and setting the record straight.
