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Episodes
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How the GOP tax cut and spending bill would affect one Alabama food bank
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Linda Jones, co-founder of Alabama Childhood Food Solutions, about the potential impact of President Trump's tax and spending bill on her food bank and community.
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Legal fight over 'ghost guns' heating up again
In March, the Supreme Court upheld Biden-era restrictions on build-it-yourself gun kits. But gun rights groups are still hoping the regulation will be swept away.
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GOP megabill would add trillions to the country's debt, budget analysts say
Budget analysts say the GOP tax cut and spending bill would add trillions to the government's debt over the next 10 years. Interest on the debt already costs taxpayers about $1 trillion per year.
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Federal jury finds Sean Combs guilty of two counts but not guilty on most serious charges
A federal jury in Manhattan has found hip-hop mogul Sean Combs guilty on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution. He was found not guilty on more serious charges.
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Mississippi reflects on Civil Rights leader Medgar Evers on his 100th birthday
People in Mississippi remember and reflect on the contributions of the slain civil rights leader Medgar Evers on what would have been his 100th birthday.
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How the GOP spending bill passed by the Senate would impact Medicaid
How would the GOP megabill that the Senate passed on Tuesday affect Medicaid coverage? Julie Rovner, chief Washington correspondent for KFF Health News, breaks down the changes contained in the bill.
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Are we in the midst of another mustache renaissance?
Why are so many young men sporting single mustaches? We explore this new trend and why it's happening.
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Republican Rep. Jim Jordan discusses Trump-backed megabill after Senate passage
NPR's Leila Fadel asks Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio, co-founder of the House Freedom Caucus, about how the conservative group regards the Trump-backed megabill now that it's returning after Senate passage.
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Democratic Gov. Janet Mills discusses how the GOP megabill will impact Maine
NPR's Leila Fadel asks Maine Democratic Gov. Janet Mills about the GOP megabill, now back before the House, which she says will affect health care, rural hospitals and food assistance.
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GOP megabill heads back to the House for final approval
The Senate successfully passed the massive tax and spending bill on Tuesday, and now it's on to the House where Republicans still need to overcome hurdles within their own party.
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Can Tiny Chef fans get his show back on Nickelodeon?
Tiny Chef began as a passion project. Now, fans are rallying to revive it after Nickelodeon canceled the show.
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Morning news brief
GOP megabill heads back to the House after Senate approval, what the tax and spending bill means for people on Medicaid, Trump administration to slash ATF budget and ease gun regulations.