All Things Considered
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Is this Chinese celebrity dissident really a con man?
A journalistic source who received a lot of media attention is now accused of being a con man. It's a story about journalism integrity and the challenges of covering the Chinese Communist party.
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Boeing faces hard questions about Starliner and its future in space
Boeing’s Starliner will return to Earth as soon as next week — but the crew will stay in space into next year. It’s another blow for Boeing, and could have major implications for its space business.
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American public schools face an existential enrollment crisis
NPR’s Juana Summers talks with ProPublica ’s Alec MacGillis about his recent reporting on how declining enrollment is a crisis for American public schools.
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As more schools ban cell phones, this is how it’s working at one Colorado school
More schools across the country are starting to ban students' cell phones during classes. As one Colorado school tries it out, staff like it, but students not so much.
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Both presidential candidates are calling for taxes on tips to be eliminated.
Both former President Trump and Vice President Harris have called for the elimination of taxes on tips. The idea is popular, but there are economic consequences.
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The story of how the 14th Amendment has remade America – and how America has remade the 14th.
The fourteenth amendment was ratified after the Civil War, and it's packed full of lofty phrases like due process, equal protection, and liberty. But what do those words really guarantee us?
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Why the US isn't ready for the wars of the future, according to experts
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks to General Mark Milley, the former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Eric Schmidt, the former CEO of Google, about how technology is transforming warfare.
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This No.11 ranked tennis player will be documenting the U.S. Open his own way
When No. 11-ranked Stefanos Tsitsipas hits the tennis court tomorrow at the U.S. Open, he'll be taking his New York experience all in. Literally. Documenting everything through vlogging and photography.
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Long overlooked, menstrual blood is a treasure trove for science
NPR’s Ailsa Chang talks to Mother Jones’ Maddie Oatman about her recent reporting revealing how menstrual blood has long been an overlooked source of key medical information.
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Fears are stoked in Australia as a super strain of bird flu continues to spread
Australia fears a more contagious and lethal type of bird flu could trigger a big crisis for the country's poultry industry
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Looking back at Kenosha four years after Jacob Blake's death
Four years after the police shooting of Jacob Blake put Kenosha, Wisconsin in the national spotlight over racial justice in policing, the Trump campaign is still courting voters there on the issue of law-and-order. The message is resonating with some voters but not others.
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This Latino civil rights group is fighting back against a Texas voter fraud probe
A Latino civil rights group is asking for a federal investigation after a Texas state voter fraud probe targeted activists.
