All Things Considered
Hear KUOW and NPR award-winning hosts and reporters from around the globe present some of the nation's best reporting of the day's events, interviews, analysis and reviews.
Episodes
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Judge reinstates plea deals with three of the defendants connected to 9/11
A Gitmo judge has reinstated plea deals with three 9/11 defendants, ruling that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was wrong to rescind them.
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Pressure builds in Germany for early elections after government collapse
German opposition parties and business groups are urging chancellor Olaf Scholz to trigger new elections after his government collapsed Wednesday, plunging the economy into political turmoil.
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Trump's second administration seems focused on hiring loyalists
Donald Trump’s first presidency was marked by near-constant turnover of senior personnel. For his second run, the focus seems to be on hiring loyalists who won’t challenge the president’s wishes.
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President Biden promises a peaceful transfer of power
President Biden said he's committed to a smooth transition of power -- and gave a pep talk to Democrats disappointed in the election results.
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Scientists try to repopulate shorelines with an endangered snail
On a rare undeveloped point of the California coast, scientists are trying to repopulate shorelines with an endangered marine snail. This type of experimental conservation is becoming more necessary.
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Breaking down how Trump won Georgia
Trump won the swing state of Georgia with approximately 50% of the vote. Voters celebrating his victory weigh in.
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Missouri voted to end one of the country's toughest abortion bans
Now that voters have decided to end one of the toughest abortion bans in the country, what are the steps before abortion can start being provided in Missouri?
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Amateur mathematician finds the new largest prime number
Luke Durant, a researcher and amateur mathematician, has identified the largest new prime number known to humankind. The newly discovered prime number is 2 to the power of 136,279,841, then minus one.
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Democrats have been winning the Latino voters by less and less. Why?
NPR's Juana Summers speaks with political consultant Mike Madrid on the causes that motivated the Latino voting bloc in this year's election.
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The government is trying to help with the apple surplus, but it's hurting some growers
America grows so many apples that the government ends up buying large amounts because there's not enough demand from consumers and processors. The imbalance is driving some producers out of business.
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Workers saw some wins in the election, including in business-friendly red states
Voters in a handful of states, including pro-business red states, approved ballot measures aimed at helping workers and their families.
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What Trump's first 100 days might hold
Over the months of campaign speeches, Donald Trump has made a lot of promises, especially about what he’ll do on “Day One." So what might it look like?
