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An Ecuadorian-style Thanksgiving: Recreating holiday memories of a childhood recipe
A Martinez and Chef Rick Martinez make an Ecuadorian dish for Thanksgiving. Along the way, they talk about families, holiday traditions and the food that brings it all together.
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Pope Leo XIV embarks on first foreign trip, visiting Turkey and Lebanon
Pope Leo XIV is visiting Lebanon and Turkey for his first trip abroad, where he will push for Middle East peace and highlight the plight of local Christians.
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Feeling financial stress this holiday season? Here are some ways to manage it
Financial uncertainty is causing anxiety for many this holiday season. NPR's A Martinez asks a personal finance journalist for tips on holiday shopping this year.
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At least 44 killed, hundreds missing after Hong Kong high-rise blaze
A massive fire tore through a high-rise housing complex in Hong Kong on Wednesday. Authorities say at least 44 people have died in the fire and 279 people are still missing.
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Before trick-or-treating, kids sought treats on Thanksgiving for Ragamuffin Day
Before Halloween was known for trick-or-treating, there was Ragamuffin Day. A Thanksgiving day celebration that involved children wearing costumes and going door-to-door, begging for treats.
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Americans living abroad share how they celebrate Thanksgiving
From tracking down a turkey to sharing a piece of home with new friends, Americans living overseas share how they celebrate Thanksgiving.
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2 National Guard members shot in 'targeted' attack in D.C., authorities say
Two National Guard members from West Virginia were shot in what authorities say was a targeted attack near the White House Wednesday.
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Leaked call transcripts reveal U.S. envoy coaching Putin aide on pitching peace plan
Leaked call transcripts between special envoy Steve Witkoff and a Putin advisor could derail President Trump's progress, as they show Witkoff coaching Moscow on pitching a Russia-friendly peace plan.
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Former ambassador on Ukraine's stance on latest peace deal
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks with former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink about Ukraine's posture toward a peace deal.
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Lawmakers who urged servicemembers to refuse illegal orders being investigated by FBI
After appearing in a video urging members of the military to not obey illegal orders, six Democratic lawmakers say the FBI has requested interviews with all of them.
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Morning news brief
Leaked transcripts reveal U.S. envoy coaching Putin aide on pitching peace plan, Trump's desire for recognition appear to drive push to end Ukraine war, millions expected to fly this Thanksgiving.
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Dalai Lama shares advice for finding happiness in the 21st century in new documentary
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with actor and activist Richard Gere about the new documentary "Wisdom of Happiness" in which the Dalai Lama offers solutions to the 21st century's hurdles to happiness.