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At the G20, a billionaire tax is being proposed. But is it feasible?
NPR's Scott Detrow talks with economist Gabriel Zucman, who created a blueprint for a global wealth tax that the Brazilian government recently introduced at a G20 meeting.
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In China, AI-generated avatars are making work easier for some online influencers
Do you sometimes wish you could clone yourself to complete all your work? Companies in China are creating digital avatars using generative artificial intelligence to do just that.
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In Missouri, Rep. Cori Bush faces a primary challenge over views on Israel
Democratic Rep. Cori Bush’s criticism of Israel’s military actions in Gaza partly prompted her main primary challenger, prosecutor Wesley Bell, to enter the race.
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The Borel wildfire is devastating parts of California. One man shares his story
There are more than 80 major wildfires burning across the western United States. In California, one family escaped the Borel fire, which continues to engulf large swaths of land.
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On MoonDial, guitarist Pat Metheny embraces the power of improv
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with guitarist Pat Metheny about his new album "MoonDial."
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Two U.S. Olympic powerhouses are having a moment
Swimmer Katie Ledecky and gymnast Simone Biles have had a successful few days at the Olympics in Paris.
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Nervous about making a speech? Life Kit can help
It can be anxiety-inducing to deliver a speech in front of an audience. NPR's Life Kit talks with a speechwriter and a speech coach to get their best tips for public speaking.
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Swimmer Léon Marchand is dazzling fans at the Paris Olympics
Swimmer Léon Marchand has dazzled at the Paris Olympics so far, winning gold and winning over a country who loves to support him.
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VP Kamala Harris' expected nomination sheds light on 'The Divine Nine'
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with National Pan-Hellenic Council Chairman Willis Lonzer III about the significance of Black fraternities and sororities ahead of the November election.
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Chef Michael Rafidi's innovative Middle Eastern cuisine has made him a star
NPR's Scott Detrow talks to Chef Michael Rafidi, who recently became the James Beard Foundation's Outstanding Chef of the Year.
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Israel and Hezbollah are on the brink of war. This isn't the first time
Israel and Hezbollah fought brief wars in 1996 and 2006. Both times, Israel thought it would teach Hezbollah a quick and painful lesson. Yet that didn’t happen. Now there’s the possibility of a third round, and Hezbollah has more firepower than ever.
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The weight of competitive climbing
A journey through the depths of disordered eating in the sport of rock climbing.