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The IAEA says it's worried about the stability of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
The U.N.'s nuclear watchdog says it's concerned about the stability of the plant in Ukraine under Russian control. The IAEA called for a security protection zone to prevent a nuclear accident.
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Running water is restored to Jackson but when will the boil order be lifted?
The water in Jackson, Miss., is still not safe to drink. NPR's A Martinez talks to Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba about the the city's water infrastructure which is deficient.
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The probe into Trump's seized documents raises executive privilege questions
NPR's A Martinez talks to Yeshiva University professor of law Jessica Roth, who analyzes a federal judge's decision to grant former President Donald Trump's request for a special master.
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A judge grants Trump's special master request to review Mar-a-Lago materials
A federal judge ruled in favor of former President Trump on Monday, ordering an independent review of materials seized by the FBI at Trump's Florida home. It's a temporary setback for investigators.
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Will South Koreans get a say in whether a boy band is exempt from military service?
Members of BTS already received a special deferment. Instead of serving the mandatory 18 months by the time they turn 28, they can wait until they're 30. The two oldest members are now 29.
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No. 22 seed ends Rafael Nadal's 22-match Grand Slam streak at the U.S. Open
American Frances Tiafoe, 24, has reached the quarterfinals for the first time. Of the eight men left at the U.S Open, six are ranked outside of the top 10.
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Biden uses Labor Day speeches to focus on 2 swing states
President Biden went to Pennsylvania and Wisconsin to talk to union workers on Labor Day. The states are key to Democrats' success in the midterm elections.
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How blowing up a dam in Ukraine flooded a village but stopped Russian forces
A community in Ukraine blew up a dam and flooded their village to stop the Russian army's advance into the capital Kyiv. Six months later, they're still pumping water out of their houses.
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Ukrainians prep for winter. If Russia hits heating systems, cities will freeze
The temperatures in the Ukrainian capital have been in the 70s lately. But as summer wanes, residents are already preparing for a harsh winter ahead.
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A suspect is found dead, the other is at large, following a mass stabbing in Canada
NPR's Rachel Martin talks to reporter Mickey Djuric of the Canadian Press, about a series of stabbings in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Ten people are dead and 18 were injured.
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Artists are unhappy with a man who submitted AI artwork to a contest
Jason Allen won $300 using a piece of artwork generated by an artificial intelligence.
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Foo Fighters holds its first concert since the death of Taylor Hawkins
The memorial concert in London featured the likes of Paul McCartney and Queen, but the most special guest of the night was Hawkins' 16-year-old son, Shane, who took his dad's spot behind the drum kit.