All Things Considered
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The latest on the violence that has engulfed the capital of Haiti
Fear, chaos and uncertainty still stalk Haiti, a country that has spent two weeks in the grip of gangs and has been left effectively leaderless.
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Can AI create compelling video game stories? Writers have their doubts
Tech companies and game publishers are promising that artificial intelligence can write video game dialogue, making characters more dynamic and interactive. Video game writers are skeptical.
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Palestinian boy killed by police in East Jerusalem
A 12-year-old East Jerusalem Palestinian boy playing with fireworks was shot and killed by an Israeli border police officer. Israel's attorney general has launched an investigation.
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Starship, the largest rocket ever made, successfully launched
SpaceX's third launch attempt of Starship took the spacecraft farther and higher than ever before.
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A funeral home employee opened the door to a family secret
On this week's "My Unsung Hero" from Hidden Brain, a funeral home employee uncovers a long-held family mystery.
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House passes bill that would force TikTok's China parent company to sell or face ban
TikTok's Chinese parent company would have to sell off the popular app under a bipartisan bill approved overwhelmingly by the House Wednesday — or face a ban on all U.S. devices.
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In Jordan, American companies see boycotts sparked by the U.S.'s support for Israel
Consumers are boycotting U.S. products and companies to protest Washington's support for Israel's military campaign in Gaza.
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How shells from Captain Cook's final voyage were saved from the garbage
In the late 1700s, a woman collected over a thousand seashells from all over the world. The collection was believed to be lost for decades, until they were saved from the garbage in the 1980s.
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Florida votes to weaker police oversight boards
Police oversight boards formed around Florida to look into law enforcement misconduct would see their powers cut and maybe shutdown in a bill passed by the legislature.
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What to know about Mark Robinson, the Republican nominee for North Carolina governor
Republicans in North Carolina voted to nominate Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson for governor. He has come under fire for his history of anti-gay and anti-Semitic remarks.
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New Jersey passed a law that will have insurance companies approving meds faster
Increasingly, insurance companies want doctors to get an ok for treatments or drugs ahead of time. It's called "prior authorization" and it can mean troublesome delays for patients.
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A look at the security legislation that Hong Kong's government is working to pass
Hong Kong looks set to pass sweeping additional security legislation decades in the making. Critics say the legislation is too broad and gives even more power to Hong Kong's government.