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Elon Musk expected to begin mass Twitter layoffs
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Washington Post technology reporter Will Oremus about layoffs at Twitter and the implications for people who use the platform.
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Sen. Rick Scott gives closing arguments for the GOP ahead of the midterm elections
NPR's Steve Inskeep asks U.S. Senator Rick Scott of Florida, chair of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, for the GOP's closing argument to voters ahead of the midterm elections.
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A man reflects on his six decade long marriage after his wife's passing
A husband remembers his wife and their 62 years together.
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How rising interest rates affect your day to day
The fed raised interest rates again this week by 3/4 of a percent, and mortgage rates have seen their biggest jump in 40 years. Borrowing on credit cards, and car loans is also going up.
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What changed one Iranian woman's mind on the protests in her country
Like many in Iran, one woman describes how she never thought of taking part in protests until now - despite the intensifying government crackdown.
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Woman buys the house her mother cleaned for decades
As a young girl, Nichol Naranjo would accompany her mom to the house she cleaned .She fell in love with the house, dreaming about living in it — and now she does.
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'Good Night Oppy' is the feel good space film you need
"Good Night Oppy" is a charming documentary that tells the story of Opportunity, the Mars rover that was supposed to last just 90 days, but instead kept going, sending back data for almost 15 years.
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Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan shot and wounded at rally
Pakistan's former prime minister, Imran Khan, has been shot and wounded during a massive demonstration in the eastern part of the country.
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Democrats give their final arguments before Election Day
NPR's Steve Inskeep asks Congressman Hakeem Jeffries, chair of the House Democratic Caucus, for the party's closing argument to voters ahead of the midterm elections.
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Biden gives speech on the state of democracy ahead of the midterms
President Biden gave an 11th hour pitch to voters on threats to democracy ahead of the midterm elections, using the backdrop of the Capitol to make his case.
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Countries hit hardest by climate change need much more money to prepare, UN says
Impacts from global warming hit the world's poorest countries hardest, although they're responsible for a relatively small share of climate emissions. They need more money to protect against risks.
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North Korea's missile strikes are escalating tensions
Tensions between North and South Korea are increasing with both sides firing missiles into disputed maritime areas for the first time since the Korean peninsula was divided more than 70 years ago.