All Things Considered
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Unease grows at the Justice Department as Trump's threats get even more blunt
President Trump is directing the Justice Department to prosecute his perceived political enemies, upending the career ranks and raising questions about selective prosecution.
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Chicago residents join the first open-water event on the Chicago River in a century
Hundreds of swimmers in Chicago joined the first open-water event on the Chicago River in a century, celebrating the city's progress in restoring a waterway once considered a toxic wasteland.
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July 4 wildfire in Grand Canyon still burning, questions about response unanswered
Grand Canyon National Park assess the effects from one of the biggest wildfires in Arizona history, on visitor facilities and ecology.
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Scott Detrow reflects on covering the weekend
Host Scott Detrow shares his reflections about hosting All Things Considered on the weekend after more than two years.
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Russia revives Soviet-era song contest
This weekend, more than 20 former Soviet nations competed at Intervision 2025. Putin revived the song contest after Russia was banned from Eurovision in response to its war in Ukraine.
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Former Colombian guerrilla leaders convicted
In Colombia, former guerrilla leaders rebels have been convicted of mass killings and kidnappings but will serve no prison time. For victims, the verdict underscores how elusive justice can remain in the aftermath of war.
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Mothman fever descends on West Virgina town
Locals and visitors celebrate the sighting of a red-eyed creature first spotted nearly sixty years ago.
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On Palestinian statehood, the U.S. is out of step with allies ahead of global meeting
On Sunday, Britain, Canada and Australia said they recognized Palestine as a state. The Trump administration will find itself at odds with much of the rest of the world over Palestinian statehood.
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Glen Weldon's take on what to watch on TV this Fall
Glen Weldon shares his favorite series this fall, and details on the HBO Max show Task, Netflix's Long Story Short, and Apple TV+'s Pluribus.
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NPR staff share their love for Nora Ephon's movies
Nora Ephron reshaped the romantic comedy, crafting films remembered with genuine affection even by men who rarely rank the genre among their favorites.
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A blind scientist explains her passion for understanding gravitational waves
Scott Detrow talks to Lulu Miller, the host of Radiolab's Terrestrials podcast, about her conversation with the scientist Wanda Diaz-Merced, who studies gravitational waves that ripple through spacetime.
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Here's how RFK Jr.'s hand-picked vaccine advisory committee is starting to reshape vaccine policy
A federal vaccine advisory committee signaled a new approach to U.S. vaccine policy after a two-day meeting.