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This is the day Amazon's 'return to office' policy takes effect
All of Amazon's office staff must return to the office five days a week. During the pandemic, Amazon let managers choose how many days corporate employees would work in the office.
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FBI says suspect in the New Orleans terrorist attack is a man from Texas
We find out more about what is known about 42-year-old Shamsud-Din Jabbar, the suspect in the New Orleans terror attack.
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A look back at actress Linda Lavin's long career — on-screen and off
Linda Lavin, the Tony Award-winning actress best known for her role as a single mom and waitress in the TV sitcom "Alice," has died. She was 87. (Story aired on ATC on Dec. 31, 2024.)
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Dozens of casualties after pickup truck plows into a crowd on Bourbon Street
The horrific attack in New Orleans consisted of the driver crashing through police barricades as officers fired at the vehicle. Ten people were killed and 30 injured. The driver remains at large.
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If you enjoy beer, your libations are less likely to come from a craft brewery
After almost 20 years of explosive growth in the craft beer industry, more U.S. breweries closed last year than opened. The Brewers Association tracked 335 new openings but nearly 400 closings.
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Democrats face criticism that their party lost touch with working-class voters
How does one of the party's new progressive leaders in Congress, answer the challenge? NPR's Steve INskeep talks to Greg Casar of Texas.
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Ukraine's capital opens 2025 under a new wave of Russian drone attacks
The attack began hours after Ukraine's president addressed his nation. He acknowledged the agony of 2024 with heavy battlefield casualties and Russia's army advancing along much of the 600-mile front.
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Here's how TikTok creators are preparing for a TikTok ban
TikTok will be shut down in the U.S. this month unless it's sold to a non-Chinese company. Here's how creators are preparing.
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In some parts of the U.S., the Northern Lights helped to ring in new year
2024 was the year of the aurora borealis. Will the display grace the sky once again at the start of the new year?
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Syrian official makes peace overture to Israel. What's the regional impact?
The governor of Damascus faced major backlash in the Arab world for his comments about making peace with Israel. But what do Israelis and Syrians want?
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Extremism researchers: 'momfluencers' push hate messages alongside wholesome content
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with extremism researcher Eviane Leidig about how some white nationalist housewives are using social media to normalize and amplify their beliefs.
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Therapists also recovering from Hurricane Helene have more empathy for clients
People in Asheville, N.C., experienced trauma after Hurricane Helene. Therapists there experienced trauma too, and say because of that they are bringing even more empathy to patients.
