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'Why Are We Playing College Basketball Right Now?': NCAA And COVID-19
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with sportswriter Christine Brennan of USA Today about the NCAA COVID-19 rules. She points out that the women's team is playing in Texas, which has no mask mandate.
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Biden Has Options To Leverage Trump's Sanctions On Iran
The tough sanctions that former president Trump slapped on Iran are still in place and President Biden has a few options to use them to bring Iran back to the nuclear deal.
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The Podcast 'Spectacle' Covers Reality TV, 1 Franchise At A Time
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Mariah Smith about the podcast she hosts, Spectacle. Each episode focuses on one reality TV franchise.
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One Of The Heaviest Snowstorms On Record Hits Rocky Mountains
Residents of Colorado and neighboring states are digging out after one of the heaviest snowstorms on record. But it won't make more than a dent in alleviating the region's severe drought.
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As States Consider Restrictions On Trans Athletes, What Does The Science Say?
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Dr. Eric Vilain about the debate over transgender athletes participating in sports and what science can contribute to the discussion.
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Bill Gates On New Book: 'How To Avoid A Climate Disaster'
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates about his latest book, How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need.
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On Asia Trip, Biden Administration Seeks To Restore Alliances
Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin are visiting Japan and South Korea, as President Biden looks to nurture alliances in the region.
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Checking In With People 1 Year Into Pandemic: How They're Coping Now
A year into social distancing, we check in with some of the people we met in the early days of the pandemic to see how they're doing and what they've learned.
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Professionals See Uptick In Teen Mental Health Issues Aggravated By Pandemic
NPR's Michel Martin discusses teen menthal health amid the pandemic with NPR's Anya Kamenetz, clincal psychologist and columnist Andrea Bonior, and high school counselor Melisa Hannon.
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How Texas Gov. Abbott's Immigration Rhetoric Flipped
Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas has embraced a tough stance on immigration. That's a change from his time as state attorney general, when he often spoke about protecting immigrants in Texas.
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Marking 10 Years Of War In Syria
A decade since the start of Syria's civil war, hundreds of thousands have died, millions have been displaced, and the war still isn't over — although the Syrian regime has the clear upper hand.
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BLM Co-Founder Reflects On Breonna Taylor's Death
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Black Lives Matter co-founder Alicia Garza, to reflect on the one year anniversary of Breonna Taylor's death and the larger push for police reform.