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More former government lawyers are now starting their own firms
Prominent former prosecutors are starting their own law firms after they leave Justice Department service. That says a lot about the DOJ and Big Law firms.
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Are 'passkeys' better than passwords? This security expert says yes
Has your phone been prompting you for months to log into certain sites with a "passkey"? Security writer Kim Key of PC Mag explains why you might want to ditch your passwords in favor of passkeys.
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This local brass band is part of the soundtrack of resistance in Minneapolis
Brass Solidarity is a Minneapolis community band that was formed after George Floyd was killed. Now, they're playing at protests against ICE, in an effort to bring joy and break potential tension.
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They quit their day jobs to bet on current events: A look inside the prediction market
Prediction market apps are thriving in President Trump's second term, with traders betting on everything from migrant deportations to election outcomes. A look at what's driving the industry's boom.
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How Trump moves political norms — both slowly and suddenly
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks to Ashley Parker of The Atlantic about her essay recapping how President Trump's relentless boundary-pushing has exhausted his critics.
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Minn Underground Activism
In Minnesota, there is an extensive network of community members who are volunteering en masse to help one another. NPR's Jasmine Garsd tells the story of one family who needed to run one errand…and how it turned into a complex underground operation.
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In Togo, a group of formidable businesswomen are celebrated for their legacy
NPR's Emmanuel Akinwotu continues his journey along West Africa's most ambitious urban corridor. In Togo, he meets the Nana Benz — icons of past prosperity in a region where opportunity is shifting.
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San Francisco is set to lose a historic fountain, beloved by its skate community
San Francisco is planning a renovation of a plaza that would destroy one of its most distinguishable features: a fountain that was an iconic backdrop to the city's skate scene in the '80s and '90s.
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Send your name into space aboard Artemis II
Submit your name on NASA's website if you'd like it loaded on an SD card and launched into space aboard Artemis II.
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Deaths from heart disease have dipped but it's still #1 killer in the U.S.
A new report points to a decline in heart disease and stroke deaths, but cardiovascular disease remains the top cause of death in the U.S. Lifestyle changes could delay or prevent about 70% of cases.
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A road trip through Trump country to hear what MAGA voters say about his second term
What does President Trump's base think of his second-term agenda? How will they vote in November? We road-tripped through conservative counties in Maryland, New York and Pennsylvania to find out.
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Single digit temperatures are expected as far south as Texas in weekend winter storm
Forecasters are warning of a historic storm expected to hit this weekend, with snow and ice from Texas to the Carolinas and up the East Coast. The winter system could bring more than a foot of snow.