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Lumber Prices Are Staying Sky High — Even If The Pandemic Ends Soon
Some types of lumber are selling at all time highs, adding tens of thousands of dollars to the price of a new home and home projects. The pandemic has caused supply disruptions and heightened demand.
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Biden To Use Job Creation To Sell His Green Energy Plan
As President Biden prepares to roll out a multi-trillion-dollar infrastructure plan focused on green energy, he's working to frame the measure around jobs — not just addressing climate change.
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Political Crisis Deepens In Brazil As 3 Military Commanders Are To Be Replaced
Brazil's Ministry of Defense has announced that the commanders of the army, navy and air force will be replaced, deepening a political crisis for President Jair Bolsonaro.
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Attorney Benjamin Crump, Head Of The Floyd Family Legal Team, Speaks On Chauvin Trial
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with attorney Benjamin Crump, who leads the George Floyd family's legal team, on the Chauvin trial proceedings.
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As The End Of The Pandemic Becomes Real, Here's What People Are Dreaming About
As opening up after a year of the pandemic becomes more and more real, we hear from across the country what people are most excited about — from hugging family members to entering high school.
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Researchers Are One Step Closer To Redefining The Second
Researchers with the Boulder Atomic Clock Optical Network Collaboration are one step closer to replacing the current atomic clock and officially redefining the second.
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Brazil's Defense Minister Resigns
Brazil's defense minister has tendered his resignation — setting up a potential political crisis in a country that's at the epicenter of the pandemic.
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Democrats Say The Fight To Abolish The Filibuster Is About Protecting Civil Rights
Democrats say voter protections, police reform, climate change — virtually the entire Biden agenda — will be abandoned if the Senate does not abolish the filibuster.
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The Trauma Of George Floyd's Killing Has Been Renewed With Start Of Chauvin Trial
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with BraVada Garrett-Akinsanya, a clinical psychologist in Minneapolis, about how the Chauvin trial has forced some locals to revisit the trauma of George Floyd's killing.
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NPR Poetry Month Kicks Off With TikTok Poems
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with poet Ayanna Albertson, whose videos have gone viral on TikTok, about what inspires her work. She also shares an original poem she wrote for #NPRpoetry.
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'Tina' Directors On Walking A Fine Line In New Tina Turner Documentary
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with directors Daniel Lindsay and T.J. Martin about the life of Tina Turner captured in the new HBO documentary.
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Why Organizing Employee At Alabama Amazon Center Wants A Union
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Darryl Richardson, an organizer and worker at the Amazon fulfillment center in Bessemer, Alabama about the upcoming vote on whether employees there will unionize.