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COVID mandate protests in Canada are starting to effect U.S. automakers
NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Michelle Krebs, executive analyst at Cox Automotive, about how the Canadian trucker protests could impact the auto industry — in addition to previous supply chain issues.
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Trucker protests against pandemic mandates are spreading beyond Canada
Big-rig trucks and other vehicles have shut down at least three border crossings between Canada and the U.S. in protest of pandemic health measures.
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Just in time for Valentine's Day: potato perfume
The Idaho Potato commission is launching a limited-edition scent: A potato perfume designed to smell like a fresh batch of french fries.
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3 men who have attended every Super Bowl wonder if Sunday's will be their last
A small club of fans have attended every Super Bowl since the first championship game 55 years ago. Only three members are left, and they say this is likely to be the last one that they all attend.
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As states end mask rules, how to make the best choice for you and your family
As states begin to relax mask mandates, individuals have to make their own decisions about how and when to mask.
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How war bonds and controlled prices helped to beat inflation
Inflation is climbing at its highest rate in 40 years. The Federal Reserve has a standard way of dealing with rising prices: raising interest rates. But it hasn't always been that way.
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Three's company: A man sticks out the pandemic with his ex-wife and his mother
What might sound like a nightmare for many, became a reality for exes Neil Kramer and Sophia Lansky when COVID hit New York. And somehow, they made it work. Kramer photographed their chaotic ordeal.
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Morning news brief
Pfizer adds data to its request to get the OK for its COVID vaccine for young kids. Biden cautions Americans in Ukraine to leave. Truckers shut down border crossings between Canada and the U.S.
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Renting a place to live is getting a lot more expensive
In many parts of the country, rents are up by hundreds of dollars a month — just in the past year. In some cities, the rents are up nearly 40%, according to a recent survey
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Lions in South Africa test positive for COVID-19
Scientists at a zoo in South Africa have found that zookeepers have spread COVID-19 to lions. The infections raise concerns about the virus spreading into the wild.
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21 years later, running back Warrick Dunn responds to autograph request
As a kid Eric Emanuele mailed trading cards to NFL players hoping they'd send them back with an autograph. This week an envelope arrived from Dunn. Inside was the signed 2001 card along with a note.
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Food bank donations are still coming in after Joe Burrow's 2019 Heisman speech
Burrow accepted the award on behalf of the kids in his Ohio county who don't have enough to eat. Donations poured in to the food pantry. Now he's in the Super Bowl and fans are upping their donations.