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Trump to hold rally in Colorado city that he says was overrun by migrant gangs
Former President Donald Trump will visit Aurora, Colorado -- a city he has falsely described as overrun by migrant crime and gangs.
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A teacher recalls when his students schooled the Pentagon
The teacher who invented the World Peace Game talks about a memorable trip his fourth graders took to the Pentagon.
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Mich. college students, interviewed months ago, are asked if their views have changed
NPR's Leila Fadel follows up with a couple of students from Michigan's Wayne State University to see how their views of the candidates have evolved since she last interviewed them in February.
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Lawsuit documents reveal what TikTok executives know about app’s effect on teenagers
Kentucky is one of 14 states to sue TikTok for failing to protect kids on the app. Kentucky Public Radio and NPR have reviewed dozens of pages of the lawsuit that were blacked out from public view.
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SpaceX wants to go to Mars. To get there, environmentalists say it’s trashing Texas
With each launch, SpaceX has been discharging tens of thousands of gallons of industrial wastewater into sensitive wetlands. Environmentalists say an increase in launches will only make things worse.
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk unveils a new 'robotaxi' design on Hollywood studio lot
What does Tesla’s robotaxi reveal tell us about the company, and the autonomous ride-hailing industry at large?
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A Texas couple has volunteered at a dozen disaster sites this year
Volunteers from across the country are in southern Appalachia to help with recovery from Hurricane Helene. Among them, are a Texas couple who have volunteered at a dozen disaster sites this year alone.
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How did Hezbollah get its start? Breaking down the history of Hezbollah
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks to Matthew Levitt of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, about how the Iran-backed militant and political group got its start in the 1980s.
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Why Oklahoma's top public education official aims to bring bibles into classrooms
Oklahoma's top education official has made headlines for mandating Bibles in each classroom but once upon a time he was a high school teacher who enjoyed dissecting racy HBO dramas with students.
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South Korean author Han Kang has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature
Han Kang won "for her intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life." Her novel "The Vegetarian" won the International Booker Prize in 2016.
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The remnants of Hurricane Milton are moving out into the Atlantic
As the storm exits, residents in Tampa and surrounding areas have to navigate the damage. NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Democratic Rep. Kathy Castor of Florida about the latest on Milton.
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Middle school classroom in northern Michigan displays the shoes of famous people
Shoes belonging to Oprah Winfrey, Tony Hawk and Dolly Parton are in the collection. The social studies teacher uses that footwear to inspire his students to do good in their community.
