All Things Considered
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How a baseball coach made a teenager feel seen
Dan Roche, who was born with a cataract that left him mostly blind in one eye, was on a baseball team at age 15. On this week's "My Unsung Hero" from Hidden Brain, he shares a memory of his coach.
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Despite state bans and restrictions, the number of abortions in the U.S. holds steady
A new report shows the number of abortions has held steady in recent years despite efforts to limit access.
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Food delivery drivers are being squeezed by higher gas prices
The effects of the war in Iran are far-reaching, extending to drivers for DoorDash and Uber Eats. They're paying more for gas — and being squeezed by competition. DoorDash is rolling out some relief.
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'We're all in grief': Chicano artists reckon with Cesar Chavez abuse allegations
Artists who helped build Cesar Chavez's legacy are now grappling with allegations of sexual assault against the late labor leader.
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The search for a new CDC director nears a deadline
A new nominee for director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expected to be named this week. They would inherit a demoralized staff and a public health agency buffeted by change.
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One idea to reduce data centers' load on the energy grid? Send them to space
In this roundup of space news, we talk about NASA's upcoming Artemis launch, space-based data centers and the new sci-fi movie Project Hail Mary.
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A statue of Christopher Columbus now stands at the White House
The Trump administration placed a statue of Christopher Columbus on the White House grounds. Some people are not happy about it.
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Iran war disrupts fertilizer exports just as U.S. farmers begin to plant crops
Gulf states are major fertilizer producers, and the war with Iran has triggered a 25% price hike, just as struggling U.S. farmers are planting corn.
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Israelis' support for the war with Iran remains high, but cynicism is gaining ground
Israeli support for the war is still high but waning, after three weeks of fighting with Iran.
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Trump said the U.S. is having 'conversations' with Iran. Here's what we know
After days of brinkmanship, President Trump announces a sudden delay in planned strikes on Iran's power grid, citing "very good and productive" talks aimed at ending the escalating war.
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How the runway crash and ICE agents' arrival are affecting LaGuardia
As President Trump says he's sending Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to help with TSA screening at U.S. airports, we hear from frustrated passengers at New York CIty's LaGuardia airport.
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Denmark goes to the polls in a snap election spurred by Trump's Greenland threat
Danish voters head to the polls in an election spurred by President Trump's threat to seize Greenland.