All Things Considered
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In the poetry collection 'Fierce Delight,' Emily Bright documents early motherhood
A new collection of poetry from Emily Bright explores the early days of motherhood.
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Worth playing for? An NPR producer recreates 'Survivor' with friends every year
After All Things Considered producer Mia Venkat became a fan of Survivor, she and her friend group play their own version every year.
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President Trump's war on higher education
The Trump administration is at war with higher education. They've cut more than a billion dollars in research grants.
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Supreme Court hands Trump a temporary win on humanitarian program's end
The Supreme Court handed President Trump a temporary win, permitting the administration to prematurely end a humanitarian program that had granted two-year legal status to half a million people.
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They've tracked Americans' drug use for decades. Trump and RFK Jr. fired them
The team of statisticians and scientists at the National Survey on Drug Use and Health are all out of jobs. Researchers who use the data say it's an important tool for understanding behavioral health.
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Trump pardons drug kingpins even as he expands the U.S. drug war
During his first and second terms, President Trump has promised tough action against drug gangs. He has also pardoned numerous drug offenders, including traffickers and gang leaders considered major kingpins.
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Meet Hannah, the oldest living pigmy hippo in managed care
Hannah Shirley has became the oldest living pigmy hippo in managed care ever in the world. Before her posh life at the Ramona Wildlife Center in San Diego, she was living in a backyard in California.
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TACO isn't just a food. It's also shorthand for tariffs' effect on financial markets
When you think "taco," you probably think tasty treat. But TACO is now acronym for financial market fluctuations due to tariffs: Trump Always Chickens Out.
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British health system embraces liquid biopsy cancer testing
The National Health Service in England is rolling out blood tests for lung cancer screening.
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To vote for the GOP megabill, Wisconsin's Ron Johnson says he wants big spending cuts
The massive bill Republicans are working to pass to enact the core of President Trump's agenda is on its way to the Senate. A group of GOP lawmakers have expressed concerns over the size of spending.
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Here's the science behind the COVID vaccine in pregnancy
Existing evidence on the safety and efficacy of getting a COVID vaccine in pregnancy all points the same way: the shot is important for maternal and fetal health.
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How Trump officials are getting tripped up explaining Jeffrey Epstein's death
Deputy Director Dan Bongino openly disputed official reports that sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein died by suicide. But recently he changed his tune.