All Things Considered
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The aurora borealis was visible in much of the U.S. last night due to a solar storm
We talk with a NOAA scientist about the Northern Lights, and why their visibility seems to be increasing.
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Australia toughens its gun laws following Bondi Beach terrorist attack
In the wake of the Bondi Beach terrorist attack last month, Australia toughened its gun laws on Tuesday.
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Fighting between Syrian Kurds and state forces leaves huge ISIS camp unguarded
Security at the biggest ISIS detention camp in Syria has collapsed as Syrian Kurds withdraw to face advancing government forces.
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Benin's urban boom comes at a human cost
In West Africa, tiny Benin is riding a coastal building boom — but beneath the cranes and construction, new inequalities are taking hold.
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Trump speaks at length with reporters before heading off to Davos
President Trump held court with reporters for more than 90 minutes marking the first year anniversary of his second term.
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Americans' views of the U.S. alliance with Europe
Many Americans agree with President Trump that Europe should pay more for its own defense, but think his attacks on U.S. allies are unwise and will hurt the United States in the end.
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Wall Street-backed landlords a target for both Trump and Democrats
Like President Trump, lawmakers around the country blame corporate homebuyers for high prices and want to restrict them. Experts say it's not so simple, and passing laws has proved difficult.
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Federal prosecutors subpoena Minnesota officials as immigration crackdown continues
Dozens of doctors in Minnesota say immigration and enforcement agents have made providing health care in and out of hospitals much more difficult.
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Transatlantic alliances fray as Trump threatens tariffs regarding Greenland
Attendees at Davos are steeling themselves for major disruption — not only to the local traffic thanks to heightened security, but possibly to the existing world order.
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Women's Hockey is building it and breaking attendance records
A big crowd is big news for the Professional Women's Hockey League, which is only in its third season.
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Famed fashion designer Valentino Garavani has died at 93
Italian fashion designer Valentino Garavani has died at 93. For decades, he was a leader in high fashion and helped define Italian style.
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The World Economic Forum opens amid tensions between Europe and the U.S.
Tension is high as the World Economic Forum in Davos opens and President Trump threatens Europe over Greenland.