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House Oversight Committee member talks about emails that appear to tie Epstein to Trump
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Rep. Robert Garcia, ranking Democratic member of the House Oversight Committee, about newly-public emails that appear to tie Jeffrey Epstein to President Trump.
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How ending the Digital Equity Act has disrupted programs to help people get online
President Trump ended the Digital Equity Act that funded equipment and services for communities and organizations that are underserved by high-speed Internet. We look at who's affected and how.
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What California's lower cannabis tax will mean for the programs that get the revenue
California just lowered its cannabis tax from 19% to 15%, to keep people buying on the legal market. But youth groups and drug-prevention programs that get much of that tax revenue are concerned.
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New Epstein files show ties to, and ire toward, Trump
As the House Oversight Committee releases new documents related to the case of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, the ties Epstein had to Trump are once again in the spotlight.
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Here's an idea: What if Japan's matcha were protected like France's champagne?
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with David Fickling, opinion writer at Bloomberg, about his idea for Japan: Treat matcha, the super popular drink, like champagne, and protect its heritage.
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For students who rely on SNAP, school food pantries offer some relief
A school in Pittsburgh has set up a food pantry for students and their families whose SNAP benefits have been cut or delayed because of the government shutdown.
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PBS documentary looks at 25 years of the challenges of surviving in space on the ISS
This year is the 25th anniversary of the International Space Station. A new PBS documentary looks at how the ISS was built and the challenges of surviving in outer space.
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Pro tips for photographing the northern lights
St. Louis Public Radio's visuals editor Brian Munoz shares how best to capture the Northern Lights on camera.
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House to vote to end the longest shutdown in history
The House is set to vote today on a bill that would end the government shutdown after 43 days.
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The novel 'Some Bright Nowhere' dwells on the uncertain time between life and death
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with the author Ann Packer about her new novel, Some Bright Nowhere.
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U.S. troops ramp their presence in Central and South America as President Maduro mobilizes forces
Venezuela continues to prepare its military in response to increasing regional presence of U.S. military in the region.
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As ICE expands the use of county jails, a Kansas jail underscores resulting problems
As ICE expands their use, immigration advocates say one Kansas jail underscores the dangers that can come from using county jails as detention centers.