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Episodes
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Morning news brief
Israel's prime minister will speak to a joint meeting of Congress. The rapid-fire launch of Kamala Harris' presidential campaign. A new NPR poll shows more voters moved into the undecided camp.
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Secret Service director steps down following interrogation over the attempted assassination of Trump
Kimberly Cheatle faced 5 hours of questioning yesterday over the security lapses leading up to the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump.
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Rep. Jasmine Crockett on why she supports Harris for president
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) discusses why she supports Kamala Harris for President.
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South Carolina representative James Clyburn on what's next for Harris' campaign
NPR's Michel Martin asks South Carolina representative James Clyburn where the Harris campaign goes from here.
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Here's a question for you: Do animals lie?
A researcher shares examples of deception in the animal kingdom.
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GOP warns of legal obstacles in the transition from Biden to Harris
As Vice President Kamala Harris begins campaigning, some Republicans warn of possible legal obstacles to her nomination when it comes to both campaign funding and state election laws.
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VP Harris quickly embraces her new role as a Democratic candidate for president
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with chair of the House Progressive Caucus, Democratic Rep. Pramila Jayapal of Washington, about Vice President Kamala Harris' prospects to unite the party.
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Astronomers are scrambling to save the world's most powerful X-ray space telescope
NASA is facing a tight budget and wants to wrap up the Chandra X-ray Observatory, but astronomers don't want to see the 25-year-old X-ray space telescope mission go.
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Why Congress is pondering whether to create another military branch
Congress is considering whether to create another branch of the military dedicated to digital security and warfare.
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'Gods of Tennis' explores trailblazing legends of the sport and why we remember them
John McEnroe, Billie Jean King and other tennis legends discuss their legacies in a new PBS documentary series.
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Democrats hope a younger presidential candidate will attract younger voters
Does a younger Democratic presidential candidate have the potential to energize younger voters? NPR's A Martinez talks to Santiago Mayer, the executive director of Voters of Tomorrow.
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Bodycam video released of deputy fatally shooting a woman who called 911 for help
Murder charges have been filed against a fired Illinois deputy sheriff who fatally shot a woman who had called 911 for help. A video tape of the shooting in Springfield was released Monday.