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Seattle's queer community is furious after gay bars were raided over the weekend

Wednesday, January 31, 2024

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks to Vivian McCall, reporter for The Stranger, about recent raids in Seattle's gay bars. Members of the city's LGBTQ-plus community are looking for answers.

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'The Bullet Swallower' sees the Texas-Mexico border through a magical realism lens

Tuesday, January 23, 2024

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with author Elizabeth Gonzalez James about her new book The Bullet Swallower, and how it transports readers back to the old west along the Texas-Mexico border.

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'Sports Illustrated' faces uncertain future

Friday, January 19, 2024

Sports Illustrated has announced that it's laying off a significant amount — if not all — of the News Guild-represented workers on Friday, prompting responses from the union.

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The mother of an Uvalde victim reacts to the DOJ report on the shooting

Thursday, January 18, 2024

NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Kimberly Mata-Rubios about the Department of Justice report released today on their findings of the Uvalde school shooting. Her daughter Lexi was one of the 19 students

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How an anonymous tip line is combatting gun violence in schools

Wednesday, January 17, 2024

An anonymous "say something" tip line has been shown to work to catch gun threats in schools, before it can escalate to violence.

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Utah lawmakers are hearing calls to protect the Great Salt Lake

Wednesday, January 17, 2024

In Utah, lawmakers are convening amid mounting pressure to enforce tougher conservation laws to save the imperiled Great Salt Lake.

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Helping veterans cope with life after a bipolar diagnosis

Tuesday, January 16, 2024

This retired two-star general who led troops in combat is now on a mission to let veterans know there is life after a bipolar diagnosis.

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Eilat: A tourist town during war

Tuesday, January 16, 2024

A visit to the southern resort town to see how it - and its tourism business - are faring during the Gaza war. Many of the hotels are filled with displaced Israelis.

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Ecuadorian president declares a state of emergency amid gang violence outbreak

Wednesday, January 10, 2024

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Will Freeman, fellow at Council on Foreign Relations, about the violence outbreak across Ecuador following a high profile prison break.

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Guantánamo Bay has been open for 22 years despite calls for its closure

Tuesday, January 09, 2024

NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer speaks with Scott Roehm of the Center for Torture Victims about how Guantánamo Bay still is operating despite calls for its closure.

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There's still a lot at stake heading into the final week of the NFL regular season

Friday, January 05, 2024

NPR's Juana Summers speaks with The Ringer's Lindsay Jones about what's at stake this final week of the NFL regular season.

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How Nicaragua is weaponizing immigration to the U.S.

Thursday, January 04, 2024

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Inter-American Dialogue's Manuel Orozco about whether Nicaragua's president has weaponized immigration regulations to dig at the Biden Administration and sanctions.

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New professional women's hockey league seeks to unite game

Monday, January 01, 2024

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with The Athletic's Sean McIndoe about the new Professional Women's Hockey League — an upstart organization featuring some of the best players in North America.

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Dolphins seem to be able to sense electric fields in the water

Monday, December 04, 2023

Dolly and Donna, two dolphins at the Nuremberg Zoo in Germany, appear to be able to sense electric fields — an ability that might help them detect prey buried in sand or enhance their navigation.

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Proposed congressional spending plan leaves out military aid for Ukraine and Israel

Monday, November 13, 2023

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with New Yorker staff writer Susan Glasser about Congress' upcoming spending plan and how that relates to funding for Ukraine.

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The Rangers win their first World Series title

Thursday, November 02, 2023

NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Levi Weaver, baseball writer for The Athletic, about the Texas Rangers winning their first World Series title.

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Gaza medical staff say they're missing critical resources to help hospitalized people

Wednesday, October 25, 2023

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Muhammad Hawajreh, a nurse and medical coordinator for Doctors without Borders in Gaza City, which may soon run out of fuel to power its generators.

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Tonight's game decides which team will face the Texas Rangers in the World Series

Tuesday, October 24, 2023

NPR's Juana Summers talks about the baseball playoffs with Washington Post national baseball writer Chelsea Janes.

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New York Liberty hoping to extend WNBA Finals as Game 4 looms

Tuesday, October 17, 2023

NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer catches up with ESPN's Rebecca Lobo, former professional basketball player, about the ongoing WNBA Finals.

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How the Miami Dolphins are using speed and innovation in their offense

Friday, October 13, 2023

The Miami Dolphins are playing an exciting brand of football using speed to their advantage through the first five games of the NFL season.

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