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With social prescribing, hanging out, movement and arts are doctor's order
Doctors are writing "social prescriptions" to get people engaged with nature, art, movement and volunteering. Research shows it can help with mental health, chronic disease and dementia.
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The latest on the deadly floods in central Texas
The search for additional victims from floods in Kerr County, Texas was suspended Sunday because of new storms. The death toll reached at least 132 people, with more than 160 listed as missing.
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A lawsuit against Tesla and its driver-assistance technology goes to trial in Florida
The case, which stems from a deadly crash in 2019, raises broader questions about the safety of Tesla's driver-assistance systems, and whether the company has exaggerated their capabilities.
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Confederacy group sues Georgia state park over exhibit on slavery, white supremacy
A group representing descendants of Confederate Civil War veterans is suing a Georgia state park over an exhibit they say won't properly reflect the history of the Confederate monument there.
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27 people in Baltimore rushed to hospital last week for possible overdoses
Nationally, the number of overdoses is on the decline. But in Baltimore, officials are dealing with the aftermath of 27 people who overdosed in a small neighborhood last week.
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Lawyer discusses judge's decision to bar indiscriminate immigration arrests in LA
NPR asks Mark Rosenbaum, special counsel at the nonprofit law firm Public Council, about a judge's decision to bar indiscriminate immigration arrests in the LA area. Rosenbaum represented plaintiffs.
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How small countries might be impacted by Trump's potential tariffs
President Trump says a host of small countries should prepare for double-digit tariffs if they fail to reach trade agreements with the U.S. So what do countries like Cambodia export to the U.S.?
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Former FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell discusses natural disaster response
NPR's Michel Martin talks with Deanne Criswell, former administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency under President Biden, about responding to natural disasters.
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President Trump to survey flood damage in central Texas on Friday
President Trump is expected to visit Kerr County, Texas, on Friday to survey damage from last week's catastrophic flooding and to receive updates from local officials.
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New Hampshire judge blocks Trump birthright citizenship executive order nationwide
A federal judge in New Hampshire on Thursday blocked President Trump's executive order that attempted to end birthright citizenship, stopping it from taking effect anywhere in the U.S.
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Trump got his tax bill over the finish line. Now he has to sell it to voters
The 900-page tax and policy package fulfills several key campaign promises but also makes cuts that could boot millions from health care and food assistance programs.
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How flood sirens could have saved lives in Texas
In the wake of the deadly flash floods in Texas, state leaders are exploring whether to install more flood warning sirens. Such sirens can save lives if they're part of a larger warning system.
