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Artists will perform in a benefit concert for Ukrainian families
Next month's benefit concert, hosted by a Washington-based chamber music group, will raise funds for families affected by the war in Ukraine. All proceeds will be donated to Save the Children.
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The U.S.-Russia space partnership historically has transcended political tension
Amid the Russia-Ukraine war, rising tensions between Russia and the U.S. could have implications for the two nations' partnerships in space — particularly aboard the International Space Station.
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As the U.S. emerges from 2 pandemic winters, it's time to reboot some habits
The pandemic changed our daily habits. Early on people drink more, moved less and ate more. And many of these habits linger. Health experts say it's time to take stock of our daily habits.
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If you watched TV recently, you might be wondering what decade it is
The 90s are all over our screens. Most recently there is Hulu's s Pam & Tommy. It is one example of the shows and movies that are revisiting people — and scandals — of the decade.
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Russian forces are advancing on a 3rd power plant, Ukraine's president says
NPR's Leila Fadel talks Mariana Budjeryn, a Ukrainian and a nuclear expert at Harvard's Belfer Center, about the dangers of Russia seizing control of Ukraine's nuclear power plants.
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Ex-Louisville officer not guilty of endangering neighbors in Breonna Taylor raid
A jury in Kentucky found former police officer Brett Hankison not guilty of charges connected to the deadly raid on Breonna Taylor's apartment in 2020.
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Russia has launched hundreds of missiles and artillery attacks on Ukrainian cities
The firepower has helped Russia make significant gains in the southern region of Ukraine, including capturing the city of Kherson. But it's advance on the capital of Kyiv has stalled.
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The battle for Ukraine could test the limits of closer ties between China and Russia
The Cold War rivals have grown much closer in recent years. But China's ties to Russia are now becoming a bigger liability than Beijing expected.
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There's a new word game for fans of the band Weezer
Singer Rivers Cuomo announced it in an alliterative tweet. "If you like Wordle and Weezer, you'll probably like Weezle!" Like Wordle, Weezle gives players six tries to guess a five letter word.
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The Tin Lizzie Gaming Resort in South Dakota has a unique new employee
She learns bit by bit and can drone on at times. If that sounds strange, it's because that new worker isn't human — it's a robot that moves around the restaurant, delivering food and drinks.
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StoryCorps remembers Marke Carles, who recently died of cancer
In 2019, Marke Carles went to a StoryCorps booth with his brother David to talk about his cancer diagnosis, and their relationship as brothers.
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Biden's Supreme Court nominee meets with Senate leaders, judiciary panel members
The nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court took its first steps in Congress this week. How did the meetings with Senate leaders go, and what comes next?