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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The death toll in Spanish floods rises as questions grow over government response
In Spain, rescue and recovery teams are still working to access locations where they may find more bodies drowned by the flash floods. At least 200 people have died around the city of Valencia.
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All the campaign outrage, in context
We sort through the heated rhetoric over "garbage," Liz Cheney and Trump's outreach to Arab Americans.
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The DMV used the term 'San Fran' on driver's licenses. Residents weren't having it.
The California Department of Motor Vehicles issued driver's licenses to some San Franciscans with the city listed as 'San Fran' — a reviled nickname among the city's residents. Uproar ensued.
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Accusation of Kremlin-inspired election fraud sparks protests in co0untry of Georgia
The country of Georgia held parliamentary elections that the opposition are calling fraudulent. Tens of thousands of Georgians have been in the streets to protest the results.
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How veterans are showing up — and pushing back against extremism — this election
For many who served in the military, this election is a time to encourage civic participation and push back on conspiracy theories.
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Massachusetts is going after a company collecting on 'zombie second mortgages'
The Massachusetts AG is cracking down on a company collecting on "zombie second mortgages" -- old loans that homeowners thought were dead but rise from the grave. People are losing houses over them.
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A lost short story by ‘Dracula’ author Bram Stoker resurfaces
A short story by Dracula author Bram Stoker was discovered by a pharmacist in Dublin in a newspaper published in 1890. Gibbet Hill is a gruesome tale about three kids that accost a man on the road.
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DACA recipients can now buy health insurance through Obamacare
Undocumented immigrants brought to the U.S. as kids, who have legal status as DACA recipients, can buy subsidized health plans through Obamacare starting Nov. 1. But 18 states are suing to stop it.
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Corporate debt collectors have been using small claims courts to pursue low sums
Small claims court was once a place where individuals could get a court solution to a small dispute. Now, many cases involve lawyers for big companies going after individuals for small sums.
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Biden's immigration policies have come to resemble Trump's tougher stance
President Biden has issued a number of immigration-related executive actions that mimic those of the Trump administration, and VP Harris has promised she’ll continue restrictive policies.
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'I boo': A ghost town opens up for Halloween weddings
Halloween is one of the busiest wedding days of the year for the San Bernardino county clerk. For the first time, they’re performing weddings for couples at Calico Ghost Town.
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What early voters in Florida say is motivating their ballot decisions
Florida may not be a key swing state in the presidential election, but voters there are still focused on the contest – and on some big ballot measures like on abortion.