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An update on the probe into Missouri's suspected cluster of human cases of bird flu
An investigation into a suspected cluster of human cases of bird flu in Missouri suggests there was no human-to-human spread. While reassuring, the news comes as more human cases are being detected.
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Peru's bus drivers strike over rising crime concerns -- disrupting the capital
Bus drivers in Peru are on strike -- disrupting the capital Lima. More strikes are threatened as workers demand more protection from extortion gangs.
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The 2024 World Series will spotlight Dodger's star player Shohei Ohtani
When the World Series begins Friday, LA Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani will finally have his moment. The best player in baseball has energized fans, journalists from his native Japan and fellow players.
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Whale's death is behind petition to reduce boating speeds in French Polynesia
A juvenile humpback whale nicknamed Sweet Girl died near the main island of Tahiti. That spurred an effort to change how fast boats can travel during whale watching season.
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Interior Secretary Deb Haaland wins praise for her work in Biden administration
America’s first indigenous Cabinet secretary wins praise for managing a domestic energy boom and work on Native American public safety issues. Would she be part of a Kamala Harris administration?
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Dan Morgenstern, jazz historian and critic, dies at 94
Over the course of seven decades, Morgenstern helmed major jazz magazines, wrote two books, produced concerts, won multiple Grammys, taught college and oversaw one of the largest jazz archives.
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U.S. officials say North Korea has sent troops to Russia for training
The U.S. said that 3,000 North Korean troops have been deployed to Russia and are training at several locations. That raises the potential for the North Koreans to join Russian forces in Ukraine.
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U.S. Sen. Bob Casey faces a tough reelection battle in Pennsylvania
NPR's Michel Martin talks to Democratic Sen. Bob Casey of Pennsylvania about his reelection bid.
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Voters in Erie County, Pa., speak out about issues they say are key to their vote
Erie County. It’s been a swing area..part of this swing state that Pennsylvania has become in recent elections.
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Israel steps up its campaign in northern Gaza to thwart efforts by Hamas to rebuild
Hospitals in north Gaza are either under full siege or not able to get the supplies they need. People are trapped under rubble. Civil defense officials say they were fired on and have stopped work.
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To get a picture of the swing state, we hear from 3 Pennsylvania voters
Pennsylvania is one of the seven swing states that will decide this year's election. We hear from three voters, with different occupations in three different locations.
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A Pennsylvania farming family struggles to find their place in Trump's GOP
On a visit to a sprawling history-rich farmer's market and a family farm, NPR asks people with agricultural and rural interests, what's on your mind as you cast your vote?
