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Congress is older than ever. It hasn't always been this way.

Thursday, November 10, 2022

NPR's Elissa Nadworny talks with Insider Data Senior Editor Walt Hickey about aging lawmakers in the U.S., and why Congress has been skewing older now than in years past.

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How young voters became the wall for the 'red wave'

Wednesday, November 09, 2022

NPR's Elissa Nadworthy talks with John Della Volpe, author of "Fight: How Gen Z is Channeling Their Fear and Passion to Save America," about young voter turnout in the midterm elections.

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The issues that matter most to voters on Election Day

Tuesday, November 08, 2022

As voters head to the polls on Election Day, NPR hears what issues are most important across the country — from the economy to health care.

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What voters want from the candidates they're voting for

Tuesday, November 08, 2022

On Election Day, NPR heads to the polls across the country to find out what voters' expectations are for the next two years and what they want from the candidates they're voting for.

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Food writer and author Julie Powell, known for 'Julie & Julia,' died at age 49

Wednesday, November 02, 2022

Food writer and author Julie Powell, whose blog and book were later adapted into the 2009 film "Julie & Julia," died Oct. 26 at age 49.

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Actor Michael Imperioli steps back into the spotlight for 'The White Lotus'

Friday, October 28, 2022

Actor Michael Imperioli is back on the map after landing a lead role in season 2 of HBO's "The White Lotus." NPR takes a look at his legacy as Christopher Moltisanti in "The Sopranos" and more.

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The U.S. economy rebounded in July, August and September

Thursday, October 27, 2022

A new report on gross domestic product shows the U.S. economy rebounded in July, August and September after six months of negative growth. But the economy still faces challenges like high inflation.

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What an expert foresees for voter intimidation this election cycle

Wednesday, October 26, 2022

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Sean Morales-Doyle, director of the Voting Rights Program at the Brennan Center for Justice, about potential voter intimidation this election cycle.

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Two new research papers cast doubt on the new COVID booster

Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Biden received a new COVID booster as part of the administration's push to increase uptake, but two new research papers cast doubt on whether they are any better than the original vaccines.

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Author Rossi Anastopoulo on her new book, "Sweet Land of Liberty"

Friday, October 21, 2022

NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer talks with author Rossi Anastopoulo about her new book, "Sweet Land of Liberty: A History of America in 11 Pies."

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Actress Andrea Riseborough on her new movie, "To Leslie"

Thursday, October 20, 2022

NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer talks with actress Andrea Riseborough about her new movie, "To Leslie." It's about a single mother who wins the lottery but quickly loses the money.

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Is Brexit at the roots of British Prime Minister Liz Truss' quick exit?

Thursday, October 20, 2022

NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer talks with Financial Times political editor George Parker about the continuing effects Brexit has had on U.K. politics and the economy.

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Why a third term for Xi Jinping could mean uncertainty for China

Monday, October 17, 2022

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Yun Sun, Senior Fellow and Co-Director of the East Asia Program and Director of the China Program at the Stimson Center, about Xi Jinping and the 20th Party Congress.

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U.N. General Assembly votes to condemn Russia's annexations in Ukraine

Thursday, October 13, 2022

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield following a vote by the U.N. General Assembly to condemn Russia's annexations in Ukraine.

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Sen. Bob Menendez weighs in on protests in Iran

Wednesday, October 12, 2022

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks to Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Bob Menendez about growing protests in Iran over the death of a 22-year-old woman that died in police custody.

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Nebraska Sen. Ben Sasse could be the University of Florida's new president

Tuesday, October 11, 2022

NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer talks with Makiya Seminera, editor-in-chief of The Alligator, about protests against Nebraska Sen. Ben Sasse, who will most likely be the University of Florida's new president.

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Respiratory infections are spiking among children, and it's not COVID

Monday, October 10, 2022

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Dr. Ibukun Kalu about a rise in respiratory illnesses in children across the U.S. earlier in the respiratory syncytial virus season than previous years.

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Democratic Sen. Cory Booker on Biden's executive order on marijuana possession

Friday, October 07, 2022

NPR's Juana Summers speaks to Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., about President Biden's executive action to pardon people convicted of simple marijuana possession under federal law.

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How Eric Holder views the latest Supreme Court challenge to the Voting Rights Act

Wednesday, October 05, 2022

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with former Attorney General Eric Holder about the Supreme Court hearings in the Alabama redistricting case which could weaken protections held by the Voting Rights Act.

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Brandon Kyle Goodman embraces their authentic self in new book

Tuesday, September 27, 2022

NPR's Ailsa Chang chats with Brandon Kyle Goodman about their new book You Gotta Be You: How to Embrace This Messy Life and Step Into Who You Really Are.

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