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Nurses with three New York health systems have been on strike this week
New York City's nurses strike could go on for weeks. Nurses are seeking better pay and protection from violence on the job, among other things. The hospital systems say the price is too high.
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ICE surge sparks fear and resistance in Minneapolis
Minneapolis residents are resisting as federal immigration agents surge into their city, creating what some locals describe as an atmosphere of fear and siege on the streets.
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As focus shifts to denaturalization, what protections do foreign-born Americans have?
The Trump administration is looking to expand efforts to strip naturalized Americans of their citizenship. An immigration attorney weighs in.
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Major California highway re-opens after three-year closure
A section of an iconic California highway has reopened after three years. NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Rhea Withrow, who lives in a town that was isolated during the closure
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Why reliving 2016 is the new social media trend
Social media users, in 2026, are reliving 2016 nostalgia online. We answer the questions swirling around why and what this means.
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Pianists celebrate Morton Feldman's 100th birthday with two marathon concerts
The experimental composer Morton Feldman would have turned 100 years old this week. To celebrate, more than a dozen pianists played two marathon, six-hour-long concerts of his work in Los Angeles.
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Comedian Tig Notaro on finding humor in the heaviest of moments
On Wild Card, well-known guests answer the kinds of questions we often think about but don't talk about. Comedian Tig Notaro talks about admiring the way her friend handled death.
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Are we in an AI bubble? Economists share the clues to look for
Are we in an AI bubble? Economists share the warning signs they watch for before the bubble bursts.
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Immigration enforcement becomes a flashpoint in Minnesota Senate race
Immigration is shaping up as a key issue in the race for Minnesota's open U.S. Senate seat, with Democratic candidates trying to navigate how they respond to a surge in federal agents in their state.
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In California, a 'super bloom' of death caps sparks mushroom poisoning outbreak
This winter, California is seeing the largest outbreak of mushroom poisonings in at least the past three decades. In a typical year, there are five; this year, there have been 35.
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Measles is spreading fast in S.C. Here's what it says about vaccine exemptions
More than 550 people have contracted measles in Spartanburg County, S.C., in a fast-growing outbreak. Like a majority of U.S. counties, nonmedical exemptions to school vaccination are also rising.
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Palestinians react to U.S. announcing the start of second phase of ceasefire in Gaza
Palestinians say they're suffering as they wait for progress in next phase of U.S.-backed ceasefire.