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A turning point for Southern Baptists? Convention ousts churches with women pastors

Thursday, June 15, 2023

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Monique Moultrie, Georgia State University associate professor of religious and gender studies, about the Southern Baptist Convention ousting churches with women pastors.

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Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets end 47-year championship drought

Tuesday, June 13, 2023

In front of a home crowd, Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets defeated the Miami Heat four-games-to-one to be crowned NBA champs. The 6'11'' center was also named NBA Finals MVP.

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Breaking down the stakes of Special Counsel Jack Smith's historic indictment of Trump

Friday, June 09, 2023

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Georgetown University professor and former prosecutor Paul Butler about the historic federal charges against former President Donald Trump over classified documents.

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Breakthrough moments of the debt ceiling negotiations, according to a lead negotiator

Thursday, June 08, 2023

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Shalanda Young, director of the Office of Management and Budget, about her role as a lead negotiator on the debt ceiling deal and future threats of default.

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Behind the ousting of CNN CEO Chris Licht after one tumultuous year

Wednesday, June 07, 2023

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Puck media reporter Dylan Byers on the ousting of CNN CEO Chris Licht after barely one year.

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Peter One blends West African nostalgia with Nashville flair in first solo album

Tuesday, May 30, 2023

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with musician Peter One about starting from scratch in Nashville after a successful career in Côte d'Ivoire and his first album in decades Come Back to Me.

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To progressive Rep. Greg Casar, debt ceiling agreement is 'lose-lose situation'

Tuesday, May 30, 2023

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Progressive Caucus whip Greg Casar, D-Texas, about the proposed debt ceiling bill.

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DC Comics' boss knows the challenges ahead — and the problem superhero films can pose

Thursday, May 25, 2023

Superhero movies transformed the film industry over the last 15 years. But how does the man in charge of some of the most beloved comic book characters chart the years ahead?

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Jim Lee talks about his journey from superhero fan to DC Comics president

Wednesday, May 24, 2023

Jim Lee, the new president of DC Comics, talks about the history and future of superhero comics.

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A year after the Uvalde school massacre, victims' families share their stories

Wednesday, May 24, 2023

It's been one year since a gunman killed 19 students and 2 teachers at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. Three families who lost their children shared their memories with NPR.

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'I can't promise we'll be safe:' A Uvalde teacher reflects, a year after the shooting

Wednesday, May 24, 2023

Nicole Ogburn no longer tells her students that she promises they are safe. Instead, she has taken to saying: "We're safer than we've ever been."

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Checking in with a Uvalde teacher one year after the mass shooting

Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Wednesday, May 24, marks one year since a gunman killed 19 students and two teachers in Uvalde, Texas. Teacher Nicole Ogburn helped her students escape Robb Elementary through a window and survived.

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Tallahassee NAACP president discusses travel advisory for Black tourists in Fla.

Monday, May 22, 2023

Mutaqee Akbar, the president of the Tallahassee branch of the NAACP, talks about the organization's travel advisory for Black tourists visiting Florida.

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Writer Sam Irby bears her soul – again – with new essay collection 'Quietly Hostile'

Thursday, May 18, 2023

Writer Sam Irby talks about her newest collection of essays, Quietly Hostile.

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Turkey's presidential election is going to a runoff

Monday, May 15, 2023

Turkey's presidential election was a test of democracy, and it isn't over. The two leading candidates are headed to a runoff. NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Gonul Tol of the Middle East Institute.

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Oregon Republicans' walkouts trigger a new state law on reelection

Monday, May 15, 2023

In Oregon, an ongoing walkout by Republican lawmakers is blocking Democrats' attempts to pass a law that would protect and expand access to reproductive and gender-affirming health care.

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FDA changes rules for donating blood. Some say they're still discriminatory

Friday, May 12, 2023

Pathologist Dr. Benjamin Mazer talks about the changing FDA rules on donating blood for men who have sex with men.

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The COVID public health emergency is ending — but long COVID persists for some

Thursday, May 11, 2023

Despite the end of the public health emergency, long COVID persists for some patients.

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End of COVID Public Health Emergency brings uncertainty for immunocompromised people

Thursday, May 11, 2023

The COVID-19 Public Health Emergency ends Thursday. But for people who are immunocompromised, the impact of the virus doesn't go away.

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How frontline health workers continue to navigate the pandemic

Wednesday, May 10, 2023

From hospital staffing to patient wait times, frontline workers at an emergency department in Glen Burnie, Md., share how they continue to navigate the changes and challenges brought by the pandemic.

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