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After Attacks, What Is New York City Doing To Protect Jewish Communities?
After a string of anti-Semitic crimes, Mayor Bill de Blasio talks to NPR's Noel King about the growing number of attacks on Jewish communities, and what the city is doing to protect residents.
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Stabbing Suspect Is In Custody After Attack In New York Rabbi's Home
Jewish communities in the New York City area are on alert after a stabbing attack inside a rabbi's home left five people wounded. New York's governor called the attack an act of "domestic terrorism."
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Reunited Massachusetts Couple Gets Married At Worcester's Dunkin'
Valerie Sneade and Jason Roy got married last week at the same doughnut shop where they broke up more than 25 years ago. After nearly three decades apart, they crossed paths and rekindled their love.
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Cat Returned To Owner 2 Years After It Went Missing
A cat that disappeared during Hurricane Irma in 2017 has been reunited with its owner in Tampa, Fla. The sheriff's office was able to trace the cat with the help of a microchip.
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Morning News Brief
Five people are stabbed at a rabbi's home in New York. Two people die after a gunman opens fire at a Texas church. And, U.S. airstrikes on sites in Iraq and Syria target an Iranian-backed militia.
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A Decade After A Fearful Market Hit Bottom, Stock Bulls Continue Historic Run
The S&P 500 has seen a nearly fivefold increase since the depths of the Great Recession. But some analysts say the bull market may have gone on too long, encouraging investors to take more risks.
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Disney Heiress Speaks Out About Income Inequality In 'New Yorker' Interview
NPR's Noel King talks to journalist Sheelah Kolhatkar, who profiles Abigail Disney for The New Yorker, about Disney trying to reduce income inequality and getting the rich to pay higher taxes.
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Prisoner Exchange Is A Positive Sign In Russia-Ukraine War
Ukraine and Russia exchanged prisoners Sunday in a deal negotiated by the countries' presidents. It is a tentative step toward resolving the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine.
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1924 Copyrighted Works To Become Part Of The Public Domain
A number of important literary and musical works are headed for the public domain on New Year's Day — including George Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue."
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How Do Brazilians Feel About President Bolsonaro's First Year In Office?
Brazil's president is about to mark a year in office. In his inaugural speech, he promised to build a "society without discrimination or division." Critics say he's done the exact opposite.
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Topeka Offers Money To Move
Topeka, Kan., is the latest city to try to lure new residents with money.
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Billionaires Bring Big Money To Democratic Primary
Two candidates in the Democratic primary for president have together spent more than $200 million.