Morning Edition
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Episodes
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Hikers are still venturing out to the desert despite the record heat
As intense heat is baking Southern California, a team of volunteers at Joshua Tree National Park is trying to prevent heat-related accidents.
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The women's finals match at the U.S. Open tennis tournament is set
Jessica Pegula and Aryna Sabalenka will play Saturday for the championship. The men's field will be narrowed to two players on Friday.
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Authorities release new details about 14-year-old suspect in Georgia school shooting
Atlanta Journal-Constitution reporter Jeremy Redmon shares the latest following yesterday's deadly school shooting in Winder, Georgia.
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Boeing's Starliner is being prepared to leave the International Space Station
The beleaguered Starliner spacecraft will head home on Friday, but its astronauts won't.
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What do Republicans need to do to maintain their majority in the U.S. House?
NRP's Steve Inskeeep speaks with Erin Covey, U.S. House editor for the Cook Political Report.
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A 14-year-old boy is accused of killing 4 people at Apalachee High School
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to CNN reporter Leigh Waldman, who is in Winder, Ga., where the school shooting took place on Wednesday.
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CANDIDATE TRAVEL
Where candidates go — the size, place and pace of their events — says a lot about where they think they can win.
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A review of the new Peacock series 'Fight Night'
The Peacock series Fight Night tells the story of how a party after Muhammad Ali's 1970 comeback fight in Atlanta became an infamous heist.
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NY FIRE TOWER ILLUMINATION
Every year at summer's end, volunteers in New York illuminate historic fire towers on mountain summits, honoring fire watchers who keep communities safe in the Adirondack and Catskill Mountains.
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The sound of air raid sirens in Ukraine have been turned into music
A Ukrainian singer's video of her voice harmonizing to an air raid siren has become a social media symbol of defiance.
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As the NFL season begins, fans will see something new: Guardian Caps
For the first time, several NFL players will wear extra padding known as "Guardian Caps" over their helmets to protect against concussions during regular season play.
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College presidents consider how to respond to a new school year of campus protests
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Wesleyan University president Michael Roth about why he supports political activism on campus.