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Juul is ordered by the FDA to pull all of its vaping products from the U.S. market
JUUL Labs is no longer allowed to sell or distribute its e-cigarette or vaping products in the U.S. The FDA said its review found Juul products potentially harmful. The company plans to fight back.
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In addition to the rail strike, Britain braces for strikes in other industries
Rail workers in England, Wales and Scotland are on strike — demanding more pay and protesting planned job cuts. It's just one of many strikes Britain is likely to experience this summer.
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Senate's bipartisan gun safety bill would close the so-called boyfriend loophole
NPR's A Martinez talks to April Zeoli, professor of criminal justice at Michigan State University, about the gun safety measure which is supposed to close the gap in the law on who can purchase guns.
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Trio of albums gives saxophonist Charles Lloyd the opportunity to search inward
Musician Charles Lloyd is releasing three different albums featuring three trio ensembles. The first, Chapel, comes out Friday and the Ocean in August and Sacred Thread in October.
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Scientists think superworms might be a solution to the trash crisis
A new study out of Australia shows that a superworm, larvae of the darkling beetle, can eat styrofoam. Scientists aim to find out how the larvae break down some of plastic waste humans produce.
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Rwanda looks to gain political leverage after it agrees to a refugee deal with U.K.
NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Phil Clark, a professor of international politics at SOAS University of London, about what a British deal to move asylum-seekers to Rwanda means for the African country.
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Principal Recovery Network supports school leaders who've survived gun violence
NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Frank DeAngelis, ex-principal at Columbine High in Colorado, about leading a national support group of current and former school leaders who have dealt with gun violence.
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An audio postcard from Switzerland
It's tradition in Switzerland to follow "wander" trails. NPR's Brian Mann sends an audio postcard from a gorgeous river valley in the hills above Zurich.
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Apple store workers in a Baltimore suburb are the first to unionize
Apple store employees in Towson, Maryland, have voted in the company's first U.S. union. It's part of a growing trend of union organizing in the retail, technology and service sectors.
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How climate change may affect your long-term finances
A majority of people in the U.S. have experienced extreme weather in the last five years, according to a new survey conducted by NPR, Harvard University and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
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French President Macron faces an uphill battle to a second term
France's ruling center-right coalition lost its absolute majority in parliamentary elections Sunday, presenting President Emmanuel Macron with the likelihood of a difficult second term in office.
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Yellowstone floods highlight gaps in the government's infrastructure plan
Historic floods in Yellowstone National Park raise questions about long-term government efforts to fix the nation's infrastructure and curb climate change.