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Here's an idea: What if Japan's matcha were protected like France's champagne?
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with David Fickling, opinion writer at Bloomberg, about his idea for Japan: Treat matcha, the super popular drink, like champagne, and protect its heritage.
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For students who rely on SNAP, school food pantries offer some relief
A school in Pittsburgh has set up a food pantry for students and their families whose SNAP benefits have been cut or delayed because of the government shutdown.
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PBS documentary looks at 25 years of the challenges of surviving in space on the ISS
This year is the 25th anniversary of the International Space Station. A new PBS documentary looks at how the ISS was built and the challenges of surviving in outer space.
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Pro tips for photographing the northern lights
St. Louis Public Radio's visuals editor Brian Munoz shares how best to capture the Northern Lights on camera.
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House to vote to end the longest shutdown in history
The House is set to vote today on a bill that would end the government shutdown after 43 days.
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The novel 'Some Bright Nowhere' dwells on the uncertain time between life and death
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with the author Ann Packer about her new novel, Some Bright Nowhere.
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U.S. troops ramp their presence in Central and South America as President Maduro mobilizes forces
Venezuela continues to prepare its military in response to increasing regional presence of U.S. military in the region.
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As ICE expands the use of county jails, a Kansas jail underscores resulting problems
As ICE expands their use, immigration advocates say one Kansas jail underscores the dangers that can come from using county jails as detention centers.
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Padma Lakshmi reflects on the lessons her grandmother taught her through cooking
On Wild Card, well-known guests answer the kinds of questions we often think about but don't talk about. Padma Lakshmi reflects on the lessons her grandmother taught her through cooking.
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Gaza ceasefire is holding one month on, but progress is stalled
One month into the ceasefire in Gaza, Israel is still impeding aid as progress to the next phase stalls.
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A Florida flea market feels the strain as immigration enforcement intensifies
A flea market is Florida is feeling the effects of immigration enforcement as it's lost at least 30% of its customers.
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A woman left a journal at the overlook where her brother died. Then others wrote in it
Losing a loved one is something almost everyone can relate to. But sometimes the way we process our grief can be a light in the darkness for others.