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Cruise Lines Are Getting Antsy To Set Sail
After being shut down for more than a year, the cruise industry is frustrated over the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's lack of a clear timeline for setting sail again.
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Do Carbon Offsets Actually Work? 'Planet Money' Takes A Look
More and more companies are pledging to cut carbon emissions. Many say they'll buy carbon offsets that save forests, but counting how much carbon is actually saved is fuzzy math.
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Grim Picture Emerges After Stampede At Religious Festival In India
A stampede broke out at a Jewish religious gathering attended by tens of thousands of people in northern Israel. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called it a "great tragedy."
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Pediatricians Weigh In On What's Safe And Not Safe For Unvaccinated Children
NPR's Audie Cornish talks with pediatricians Dr. Nia Heard-Garris of Northwestern and Dr. Jose Romero, Arkansas Secretary of Health, about what's safe and not safe to do with unvaccinated children.
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Memory Loss Drug Appears To Help People With The Genetic Disease Fragile X
A drug made to treat memory loss seems to help those with Fragile X, a genetic disease that causes intellectual disability and autism. The drug improved language and learning in 30 men with Fragile X.
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Vignettes Of Author's Daughter Inspired Kid's Book About Sensory Differences
NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with author Lindsey Rowe Parker and illustrator Rebecca Burgess about their new children's book Wiggles, Stomps and Squeezes Calm My Jitters Down.
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'Citizen Kane' Has A Rotten Day
For years, Orson Welles' Citizen Kane has been widely viewed as the greatest film ever made. But now an 80-year-old negative review has resurfaced, bringing its Rotten Tomatoes score down from 100%.
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Behind The Demographics Shifts That Are Reshaping Political Power In The U.S.
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Alexa Ura, reporter for the Texas Tribune, about the demographic shifts that are driving Sunbelt states like Texas to grow in population and political power.
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Former ATF Agent, Now A Gun Control Advocate, Is Biden's Nominee To Lead The Agency
President Biden has vowed to tackle gun violence in the U.S., tapping David Chipman, a former Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives agent turned gun control advocate, to lead the ATF.
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Afghan General Says Army Will Survive U.S. Troop Withdrawal
Afghan Gen. Sami Sadat spoke with NPR about day-to-day life in Afghanistan, how the army will operate without U.S. support and what he's learned over the years during the war.
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'Frightened to Death': Cheerleader Speech Case Gives Supreme Court Pause
At issue was whether schools may punish students for speech that occurs online and off campus but may affect school order. The case is the biggest test of student speech rights since 1969.
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What President Biden Is Pitching In His Address To Congress
President Biden delivers a joint address to Congress tonight. The speech will be without the usual fanfare that accompanies such events.