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Following political canvassers who do their jobs in scorching hot Las Vegas
Political canvassers in Nevada go door to door -- hoping to make a pitch for their candidate. A lot of the time there's no answer. But when someone does, they spring into action.
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The winner of Florida's 2024 python challenge captured 20 of the invasive snakes
The annual Burmese python hunt has concluded in South Florida. This year's winner captured 20 of the invasive snakes.
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A Republican push to change how Nebraska awards its electoral votes stalls
The Nebraska state lawmaker at the center of the debate over whether the state will switch to a winner-takes-all system in the Electoral College says he will not support the effort.
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U.S. proposes ban on Chinese auto parts so cars 'can't be used against us'
The Biden administration has proposed a prohibition on Chinese and Russian automotive hardware and software to protect US drivers from 'disruption and sabotage'
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In Mexico City, people can get driver's licenses without taking a test
Life in Mexico City presents many challenges for people there, but getting a driver's license isn't one of them.
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German election result shows evidence of a pushback against the far-right’s agenda
German Chancellor Scholz’s liberal party narrowly beat the country’s largest far-right party in a regional election seen as a litmus test for where politics are headed in Europe’s biggest economy.
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Israel warns civilians in southern Lebanon to evacuate as it launches strikes
As attacks between Israel and Hezbollah escalate, fears mount over prospects for an all-out war. NPR's Steve Inskeep talks with Lina Khatib of the University of London.
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The conflict between Israel and Hezbollah is escalating step by step
The Israeli military is calling on residents of southern Lebanon to immediately evacuate homes and other buildings where Hezbollah stores weapons and said it was carrying out "extensive strikes."
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World leaders gather at the United Nations this week with a lot on their plate
World leaders meet at the annual United Nations General Assembly in New York -- in a week that is likely to be dominated by events in the Middle East.
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Man held for an apparent attempt on Trump's life will be in court in Florida
The man being held for an apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, Ryan Routh, is in court Monday for a hearing on the conditions of his detention.
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We're talking to Nevada voters. Here's what role the state could play in the election
Nevada could be a tipping point for the 2024 presidential election. Here’s what could convince voters to go to the polls and vote for either VP Harris or former President Donald Trump.
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Volunteers in Georgia turn out for a day of weeding to save an endangered flower
A rare vanishing flower that grows in only two places on earth survives only because people weed its habitat.