All Things Considered
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Sen. Peter Welch on efforts in Congress to fund SNAP amid the shutdown
NPR's Juana Summers talks with Sen. Peter Welch of Vermont about his support for a bill to provide SNAP benefits to recipients in spite of the shutdown.
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The 'clippers' who make internet stars viral
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Bloomberg digital culture reporter Cecilia D'Anastasio about an emerging industry of video editing -- designed to help content creators go viral online.
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Time for an interstellar flyby! Meet 3i/ATLAS, a very old comet
Scientists are observing the skies as the comet 3i/ATLAS makes a close flyby of Earth.
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Federal Reserve cuts interest rates again as concerns grow about U.S. job market
The Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark interest rate today for the second time in six weeks. The central bank is trying to shore up the sagging job market.
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A day after a deadly police raid in Rio de Janeiro, 2 very different stories emerge
More than 130 people were killed in Rio de Janeiro's deadliest-ever police raid targeting a major drug cartel.
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Phyllis Trible, a groundbreaking feminist Bible scholar, dies at 92
Noted feminist Bible scholar Phyllis Trible influenced generations of Christians. She died this month at the age of 92.
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International Committee of the Red Cross president on transporting remains and delivering aid in Gaza
Mirjana Spoljaric, president of the International Committee of the Red Cross, discusses how the ICRC operates amid renewed violence in Gaza and works to uphold humanitarian principles during the fragile ceasefire.
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Food banks and state governments work to bridge aid gaps as SNAP cutoff looms
Tens of millions of people are at risk of losing federal food and nutrition benefits due to the government shutdown. Food bank administrators say they are working overtime to meet demand.
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As Jamaica assesses the damage from Hurricane Melissa, the storm barrels on
Hurricane Melissa has put Jamaica gone through "one of its worst periods." Now the recovery begins.
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Public health experts wary as Trump administration takes aim at aluminum in vaccines
The Trump administration is considering removing aluminum from vaccines, a move opposed by most public health experts.
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Amid a whooping cough outbreak, Louisiana officials waited to warn the public
After a whooping cough outbreak killed two infants, Louisiana health officials waited months to officially alert physicians or do public outreach. That's not the typical public health response.
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A spider scientist makes the case for why we should love arachnids
NPR's Ailsa Chang goes on a nighttime hike in search of spiders, with Lisa Gonzalez of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.