All Things Considered
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Intense mental exercise may be able to offset the effects of aging, research finds
A new study shows that cognitive training can increase the levels of a key chemical messenger in the brain responsible for decision-making.
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A legal analyst weighs in on the federal indictment of John Bolton
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks to former top FBI lawyer Andrew Weissmann about the federal indictment of John Bolton, the former National Security Adviser under President Trump during his first term.
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Jumper, a wild horse famous for jumping fences in North Carolina, has died
Wild horse manager Meg Puckett remembers the horse "Jumper," a wild horse on North Carolina's Outer Banks famous for jumping fences.
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American farmers were already struggling. The shutdown made it worse
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with fourth generation farmer and advocate Joe Maxwell about how the government shutdown is stressing already overwhelmed American farmers.
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Mexican singer Meme del Real blends indie rock and Latin rhythms
Meme del Real has been part of the beloved Mexican rock band Café Tacvba for more than 30 years. This week, the 56-year-old singer released his debut solo record.
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No Kings organizers say protests against the Trump administration will be peaceful
The second national No Kings protest will take place in various cities this weekend. In the Chicago area, it's against a backdrop of escalating tensions.
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Teams from across the U.S. will face off in the Australian rules football nationals
While most fans will be watching college teams hit the gridiron or Major League Baseball playoffs, there's another sporting event happening: the U.S. championship of the Australian Football League.
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Shooter at ICE facility in Dallas was a 'loner' who didn't talk much, his family said
What motivated the shooter who last month killed two detainees at a Dallas ICE field office? Experts say it's less about politics and more about a desire for notoriety
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Financial markets are being subjected to misinformation — spread by AI
Market manipulation is an old issue. People try to make money off unsuspecting investors by artificially influencing the price of a stock. But what about when the one manipulating markets isn't human?
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Trump hosts Zelenskyy as plans for a Putin meeting are underway
President Trump met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after announcing he is scheduling another face-to-face with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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NPR 'founding mother' Susan Stamberg has died
NPR's legendary host and correspondent Susan Stamberg has died at age 87. She loved to explore Americans' relationship with culture — high and low — and shared that fascination with her listeners.
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Celebrating the life and career of NPR 'founding mother' and arts champion Susan Stamberg
NPR's Susan Stamberg was a longtime champion of visual arts coverage, but she had to invent new ways to do it on the radio.