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The Highest density of Michelin-starred restaurants in the U.S. is in Washington, D.C.
NPR's Michel Martin talks to Washington Post food critic Tom Sietsema about Washington, D.C., being a world-class city for foodies.
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How people in India's capital city of New Delhi are coping with the heat
Since mid-April, heat waves have been baking in India, the world's most populous nation. The vulnerable are struggling to cope.
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The Tony Awards, honoring the best of Broadway, were handed out Sunday night
Stereophonic, which had 13 nominations, won five awards, including best play. The Outsiders and Merrily We Roll Along picked up four awards each. Hell's Kitchen, nominated for 13 awards, won two.
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Morning news brief
Tensions rise between Israel and Iranian-backed Hezbollah. World leaders meet to discuss a peace roadmap for Ukraine. NPR probe finds 50% of U.S. military bases are in a health care desert.
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'Pop Culture Happy Hour': What we're watching this summer
Two members of the Pop Culture Happy Hour team talk to NPR's Steve Inskeep about what they're excited to see on TV this summer.
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Hiking North Carolina's Linville Gorge Wilderness area
NPR's Brian Mann explored one of the easy trails in the Linville Gorge Wilderness in North Carolina
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Supreme Court strikes down Trump-era federal ban on bump stocks
The Supreme Court has struck down the federal ban on bump stocks, declaring that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives exceeded its authority when it banned the devices.
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A St. Louis restaurant imposes age restrictions: no women under 30 or men under 35
A restaurant in St. Louis has been getting attention online for a unique rule: nobody under the age of 30 is allowed in. Is this an effective marketing strategy?
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Actors and ghosts take center stage in new film 'Ghostlight'
A family tragedy intersects with a Shakespearean tragedy when a construction worker gets roped into performing in a community theater production of Romeo & Juliet. (Story aired on ATC on June 14, 2024.)
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Wisconsin's uninstructed movement plans to keep pushing for an end to the war in Gaza
Uninstructed voters in Wisconsin didn't have a strong enough primary showing to gain delegates to the Democrat's convention, but they say they can still pressure the president to end the war in Gaza.
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What communities are doing about missing historical markers across the South
Many historical markers that told stories of Black history have been damaged or stolen in recent years. Communities are struggling with their absence.
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Over the next month, 24 countries vie to be the men's European football champion
NPR's Rob Schmitz speaks with FIFA agent Jeremy Pastel about the 2024 UEFA Men's European Football Championship, which kicks off Friday with Germany vs. France