Eric Deggans
Stories
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Arts & Life
The spies on TV this fall are juggling work and family – just like the rest of us
In a wave of fall TV shows, including The Day of the Jackal, The Agency, and Netflix's new Keira Knightley series Black Doves, spies don't just answer to their intelligence agencies – they've also got families at home.
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Syrian rebels gain major ground in Aleppo after years of a largely stagnant conflict
Syrian rebels seized much of the country's second-largest city after a stunning couple of days in which they've reignited a conflict that's been largely static for years.
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Syrian rebels have taken parts of Aleppo. What does that mean for the war?
NPR's Eric Deggans speaks with Dareen Khalifa of the International Crisis Group about Syrian rebels taking control of parts of Aleppo.
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Business
Trump plans to cap credit card interest rates
NPR's Eric Deggans asks Natasha Sarin, former counselor to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, about plans to cap credit card interest rates.
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Europe
How Europe is bracing for Trump's second term as threat of tariffs looms
European nations are bracing for new tariffs and less security support from the incoming Trump administration.
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Jon Batiste reinterprets the classics on his new album 'Beethoven Blues'
NPR's Eric Deggans speaks with musician and composer Jon Batiste about his new album, "Beethoven Blues," in which he riffs on classical favorites.
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Politics
California is still counting votes from the 2024 election. Here's what's left
California is still counting general election ballots, which generally takes longer than in other states.
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A new documentary shows the rise of the California soft rock sound
NPR's Eric Deggans talks with director Garret Price about his new documentary, "Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary," about a specific California soft rock sound.
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Zahid Rafiq discusses his short story collection 'The World With Its Mouth Open'
NPR's Eric Deggans talks with Zahid Rafiq about his first book, "The World With Its Mouth Open," a collection of short stories about the lives of people in Kashmir.
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Law & Courts
Immigration will be under the spotlight in the upcoming legislative session in Texas
Immigration, school vouchers, and abortion will dominate the upcoming Texas legislative session.
