All Things Considered
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On 9/11 and after, Dick Cheney shaped the American response to terrorism
NPR's Scott Detrow talks with Garrett Graff, author of The Only Plane in the Sky: An Oral History of 9/11 about former Vice President Dick Cheney's role that day, and thereafter.
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The federal shutdown has forced some Head Start migrant childcare centers to close
Head Start centers in Florida provide childcare and education for the kids of migrant and seasonal farmworkers. The government shutdown has forced these centers to shutter, at least temporarily.
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The current status of SNAP — and another food assistance option
The Trump administration says it will restart SNAP benefits, but will pay out only half the normal amount. But private and other public resources have been available for families needing assistance.
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3 Austrian nuns in their 80s left a retirement home to break into their old convent
Three Austrian nuns have left a retirement home to break into their old convent — with local support and an Instagram following.
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To optimize health, sync your habits with your body clock. Here's how
With darker days ahead after winding back our clocks, one strategy for better health is to align your daily habits, like sleep and meals, with your body's clock.
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What the last campaign day in the New York City mayoral race looks like
New York City's mayoral race draws to a close on Tuesday. Frontrunner Zohran Mamdani is urging volunteers to get out the vote. Meanwhile, Andrew Cuomo is hoping for a come-from-behind win.
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These key races around the U.S. could have consequences nationally
Presidential or congressional races aren't on the ballot, but there are some key races around the U.S. that could have consequences nationally. We look at the messages the candidates are running on.
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Phil Jackson reflects on past legends and future potential for NBA's 75th birthday
NBA coaching legend Phil Jackson and basketball writer Sam Smith take their decades-long friendship to the page in their book Masters of the Game: A Conversational History of the NBA in 75 players.
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Some lawmakers are worried that Trump is dragging the U.S. into war with Venezuela
President Trump is escalating boat strikes near Venezuela without ruling out hitting targets in the country. Lawmakers are warning the U.S. may be drifting toward war without a clear justification.
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Trump is slashing the number of refugees. What does that mean?
NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Sharif Aly of the International Refugee Assistance Project about President Trump drastically slashing the number of refugees that can enter the U.S.
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Between Halloween and Thanksgiving is another holiday: Jersey Week
In the Garden State, there's an unusual public school holiday between Halloween and Thanksgiving known as Jersey Week.
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Cattle rancher reacts to Trump's plan to import more beef from Argentina
Oren Lesmeister, a fifth-generation cattle rancher in South Dakota and a former Democratic state lawmaker, talks about the White House's plan to quadruple the amount of beef it imports from Argentina.