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The commercialization of the West African coast's slavery heritage
Along West Africa's slave coast, a painful past is being preserved — and marketed — raising questions about memory, tourism and profit.
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Some Britons wonder if the U.S. and U.K.'s 'special relationship' may end in divorce
Some people in Britain are asking what it would look like for their government to sever security and intelligence ties with its closest ally, the U.S.
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These books for young kids are about what it feels like to own something
What does it feel like to truly own something? Children's book author and illustrator Jon Klassen is trying to give young children that feeling with a trilogy of board books. The first is Your Truck.
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What to know about ice sailing ahead of the North American championship
It's not in the Olympics yet, but we'll introduce you to ice sailing ahead of this weekend's U.S. sailing championship.
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In Davos speech, Trump ruled out using military force to acquire Greenland
During a speech in Davos, Switzerland, President Trump ruled out using military force to acquire Greenland. But he left many questions about the U.S. role in the world.
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'Crux' author Gabriel Tallent says taking risks doesn't always guarantee a safety net
NPR's Juana Summers speaks with author Gabriel Tallent about his new novel Cruxand why not taking risks doesn't always guarantee a safety net.
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More former government lawyers are now starting their own firms
Prominent former prosecutors are starting their own law firms after they leave Justice Department service. That says a lot about the DOJ and Big Law firms.
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Are 'passkeys' better than passwords? This security expert says yes
Has your phone been prompting you for months to log into certain sites with a "passkey"? Security writer Kim Key of PC Mag explains why you might want to ditch your passwords in favor of passkeys.
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This local brass band is part of the soundtrack of resistance in Minneapolis
Brass Solidarity is a Minneapolis community band that was formed after George Floyd was killed. Now, they're playing at protests against ICE, in an effort to bring joy and break potential tension.
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They quit their day jobs to bet on current events: A look inside the prediction market
Prediction market apps are thriving in President Trump's second term, with traders betting on everything from migrant deportations to election outcomes. A look at what's driving the industry's boom.
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How Trump moves political norms — both slowly and suddenly
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks to Ashley Parker of The Atlantic about her essay recapping how President Trump's relentless boundary-pushing has exhausted his critics.
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Minn Underground Activism
In Minnesota, there is an extensive network of community members who are volunteering en masse to help one another. NPR's Jasmine Garsd tells the story of one family who needed to run one errand…and how it turned into a complex underground operation.