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'The Great Thanksgiving Listen' encourages people to tell stories for the future
StoryCorps founder Dave Isay talks about how to participate in "The Great Thanksgiving Listen," an initiative that encourages people to honor someone by recording their story for future generations.
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The Trump transition team is breaking with norms in selecting Cabinet picks
FBI background checks and ethics agreements are a standard part of vetting cabinet nominees. But, so far, the Trump transition is going its own way.
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San Franciso Mayor-elect Daniel Lurie discusses the city's greatest challenges
San Francisco Mayor-elect Daniel Lurie speaks with A Martinez about the city's top issues and his plans to curb homelessness.
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Russia launches experimental ballistic missile at Ukraine
Russia launched an experimental ballistic missile at Ukraine. It appears to be intended for one thing: to send a nuclear warning to the West.
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Russia's Putin taking even more aggressive posture toward Ukraine and the West
Russian President Vladimir Putin says his country has the right to strike NATO countries that arm Ukraine in certain circumstances. We break down the latest in his posture toward Ukraine and the West.
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International Criminal Court issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant
The court issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant over alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Gaza Strip.
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Who won at the 2024 Country Music Awards?
The 2024 Country Music Awards were handed out Wednesday night in Nashville. Hear about the winners and those who were snubbed.
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How this couple managed to stay together when one embraced QAnon conspiracy theories
A California couple's relationship was tested when one of them started embracing QAnon conspiracy theories. Find out how they managed to stay together — and find common ground.
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Is video streaming infrastructure up to par?
Netflix says more than 100 million people tuned in to watch a boxing match last week, and many people reported problems with the stream. What is needed for streaming to serve huge live audiences?
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Republicans won big in a relatively high-turnout election. How did it happen?
The turnout rate in this year's presidential election was relatively high — and Republicans did really well, contradicting conventional political wisdom that high turnout benefits Democrats.
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How will Trump's second term impact the role of women in the military
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with U.S. Special Operations veteran Jessica Yahn about the impact of anticipated cuts to women's combat roles in the military during Trump's second presidential term.
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Chinese vessel under investigation after 2 data cables found cut in the Baltic Sea
Germany's defense minister said damage to two data cables in the Baltic Sea appeared to be acts of sabotage. Several European countries have launched investigations.