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Stories
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World
Israel again orders thousands of people in Gaza City to evacuate
Many residents are ignoring the order as Israel renews military action in Gaza's largest city. A local civil defense group said the neighborhood of Shujaiya is uninhabitable.
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World
Morning news brief
President Biden's news conference monitored for mistakes. After Biden-Trump debate, poll on presidential race is out. Palestinians who fled parts of Gaza City return to find little left of their homes.
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National
Frustration continues in Houston in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl
Power is still out for more than a million customers as the city’s primary utility is under mounting criticism for its response.
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Arts & Life
The plot of 'Longlegs' may sound familiar but it stands on its own 2 terrifying feet
In the new Nicolas Cage horror film "Longlegs," an FBI agent is assigned to an unsolved serial killer case that takes an unexpected turn, revealing evidence of the occult.
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Politics
Morning news brief
Whether President Biden should withdrawal from 2024 race, puts his VP under scrutiny. Biden camp focuses on tying Donald Trump with Project 2025. Houston reels after Hurricane Beryl tore through.
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Hurricane Beryl is another example of why the power grid needs to be more resilient
NPR's A Martinez speaks with energy expert Michael Webber about how utilities can manage extreme weather events like Hurricane Beryl.
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Health
'Body Electric': If a bot relationship feels real, should we care that it's not?
Experts say friendships can be good for health. What are the implications if those relationships are fabricated by artificial intelligence?
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Arts & Life
MaXXXine, the 3rd installment in a horror film trilogy, debuts in theaters
NPR's A Martinez talks to director Ti West and actress Mia Goth about teaming up again for MaXXXine, the third part of a horror film trilogy that began with X and Pearl.
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National
A half-mile long mural in Los Angeles celebrates the history of California
One of the world’s largest murals is painted on the side of a concrete-lined river — running through the city of Los Angeles. The Great Wall of Los Angeles was completed between 1974 and 1984.
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Technology
Calif. bill would take steps to ensure AI models won't cause catastrophic events
In California, a bill on artificial intelligence is drawing attention -- and criticism -- from the state's massive tech industry. NPR's A Martinez speaks with its sponsor, state Sen. Scott Wiener.