All Things Considered
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Reporting on federal workers as the federal workforce is reshaped
Federal workers across the United States are feeling the impact of the government shutdown. This comes after months of turmoil for federal workers as agencies have slashed their workforces as part of the Trump administration's large-scale government job cuts.
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As talks move forward, Trump's Gaza plan sparks both hope and uncertainty
Israelis and Palestinians share cautious reactions to President Trump's plan to end the war, as talks move forward and airstrikes continue.
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What's driving President Trump's new confidence in Ukraine's war effort
The president's bold statement surprised allies and raised new questions about whether U.S. policy toward the war is changing.
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A TV show aims to inspire Gen Alpha and beyond to carry on Jane Goodall's legacy
J.J. Johnson, creator of the television series Jane, reflects on working with Jane Goodall and inspiring young viewers to care for the planet.
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The image Saudi Arabia hopes to achieve beyond the comedy festival
Saudi Arabia is working to reshape its global cultural image, but controversies over several acts in its comedy festival tied to the country's human rights record are underscoring the tension between the government's Vision 2030 ambitions and how the kingdom is perceived abroad.
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Visitors turned away from the California redwoods as the government shuts down
Thousands of travelers arrive at Muir Woods to find locked gates and few answers as the shutdown ripples through America's national parks.
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In Ireland, one small town is still playing matchmaker
For more than 150 years, Lisdoonvarna's festival has helped people find connection the old-fashioned way.
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The Texas podcast exploring the culture behind every taco
Mando Rayo reports on taco culture across Texas. In his podcast with member station KUT, he tells the stories of the people behind the food and how tacos reflect history, identity, and political divides.
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Little sign of peace after Trump Congo deal
Peace in eastern Congo remains elusive, despite a U.S.-brokered deal that President Trump calls historic.
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What the H1B visa application fee hike could mean for the U.S. economy
An economist explains the impact the H-1B visa program has had on the U.S. economy and native-born workers. And what the new hundred thousand dollar fee could mean for the future of the program.
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Protests grow in Italy against Israel's offensive in Gaza
Protests calling for an end to Israel's offensive against Hamas brought hundreds thousands of people onto the streets in Italy, according to the labor union which helped organize them.
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Debt, protests and right vs. left: A look at the political turmoil in France
French President Emmanuel Macron struggles to govern as France faces protests, political deadlock, and a rising far right.