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As the climate changes, is the deadly flooding in Nepal a sign of things to come?
Aug 27, 2026
The flooding in Nepal has left hundreds dead and many more missing. Many scientists believe the flooding is the result of a melting glacier.What do we know about the link between the disaster in…
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Can a landmark settlement protect children from social media?
Aug 26, 2026
The owner of Facebook and Instagram has agreed to change the way its platforms work.  Can those changes be enforced? And are they enough to protect the mental health of young people? Major changes…
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Saying goodbye to Dolly Parton
Aug 25, 2026
Dolly Parton's singular performing career spanned seven decades and only grew in prominence over that time. With that bright crystalline voice and signature twang, Parton was one of country music's…
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The world leader saying no to President Trump
Aug 24, 2026
The United States was scheduled to impose new 50 percent tariffs on Canada, hitting about $20 billion worth of goods.But then, about a week ago, President Trump took to Truth Social to exclaim — with…
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Is President Trump changing the rules-based world order?
Aug 23, 2026
For years, President Trump has been openly criticizing multilateral organizations like NATO and the United Nations.Criticisms like these were once rare from American presidents, since the US had such…
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A veteran political reporter shares the lessons she learned hearing from swing voters
Aug 22, 2026
As a political correspondent, NPR's Ashley Lopez regularly speaks to voters about their worries, and their dreams. But finding swing voters in swing states — the people who can decide elections — can…
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The value of community living for people with disabilities
Aug 21, 2026
Cody and Kaleigh Brendle grew up just inland of the Jersey Shore. The siblings, who both have disabilities, came of age knowing it is their right to live, learn and work in their community.Not long…
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The U.S. national debt is $40 trillion. Are Americans paying for it?
Aug 20, 2026
The US national debt has soared to $40 trillion - a record high.How does that figure affect the lives of everyday Americans?This episode was produced by Megan Lim, with audio engineering by Ted…
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Data shows women are leaving the workforce. What does that say about the economy?
Aug 19, 2026
For decades, one of the most reliable trends in the American economy has been the growing number of women working.But lately, government data shows women’s participation in the labor force has been…
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Can the courts prove Meta got kids addicted to social media?
Aug 18, 2026
Concerns about social media have prompted a group of attorneys general to sue Meta. Could their case change the way social media is used?Meta’s lawyers are in federal court to defend against…
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The questions Jason Arday's life and death raise for academia
Aug 17, 2026
Sociology professor Jason Arday was lauded as the youngest-ever Black professor appointed at the University of Cambridge in 2023. But since landing that position, he’d been, according to his family…
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After the fall of the Orbán regime, can Hungary mend its damaged democracy?
Aug 16, 2026
Former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán ruled Hungary with an iron fist for 16 years. After he was unseated in a landslide election last April, many Hungarians wonder if the new government led by Peter…
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President Trump is changing norms of transparency. How are lawmakers responding?
Aug 14, 2026
This week, President Trump made headlines when he confirmed he was secretly removed from Air Force One in Turkey last month, following a credible threat from Iran.The confirmation came days after The…
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Reported conditions on the USS Abraham Lincoln are concerning. What can lawmakers do?
Aug 13, 2026
This week, news broke that conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln have deteriorated.MS Now and other outlets have reported that service members have jumped overboard.NPR has not independently…
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Democrats want to take back Congress. Did Tuesday’s primaries reveal a path forward?
Aug 12, 2026
Voters in half a dozen states went to the polls on Tuesday.For Democrats – who hope to win back Congress in the fall – it was a night of mixed messages about which direction the party should…
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The elaborate ruse used to conceal Trump's whereabouts
Aug 11, 2026
The scene of President Trump boarding Air Force One after last month’s NATO summit in Turkey is one that TV cameras and photographers have captured countless times. What happened in the moments after…
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Peeling paint, the reflecting pool and the case Trump can't let go
Aug 10, 2026
President Trump's Department of Justice walked away from the case against David “Davey” Hearn.Prosecutors charged Hearn with vandalism in relation to peeling paint in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting…
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How Iran's 'Axis of Resistance' reshaped war in the Middle East
Aug 09, 2026
Part of what has made Iran so effective in the war with the U.S. is its vast network of allies in the region. Hezbollah in Lebanon, the Houthis in Yemen, and Iran-backed Iraqi militias are often…
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Evidence-based reporting can be a parent's best friend
Aug 08, 2026
Information around children's health is more accessible than ever. It's also never been more difficult to navigate that information. NPR's Maria Godoy talks about how her evidence-based reporting…
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How is settler violence shaping life in the Israeli-occupied West Bank?
Aug 07, 2026
President Trump and his Board of Peace are working to find a diplomatic end to the war between Israel and Hamas.But as they work towards an agreement, incidents of settler violence are increasing in…
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Why do so many doctors and nurses avoid treating patients with addiction?
Aug 06, 2026
In the US, about a quarter of a million people die each year from alcohol and drug-related illness, despite proven medical treatments for addiction. So why aren’t doctors prescribing them more?This…
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What do Tuesday’s primaries signal about where the Democratic Party is headed?
Aug 05, 2026
Tuesday's Democratic primaries were a success for both the establishment and progressive wings of the party.These results are fueling a tug-of-war between two sides -- over who gets to control the…
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What are the implications of a shrinking supply of U.S. missiles?
Aug 04, 2026
After months of war with Iran, the United States is facing a new challenge: stockpiles of some precision missiles are almost depleted, NPR has learned from a U.S. official who is not authorized to…
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Can AI can help job-seekers facing one of the hardest obstacles?
Aug 03, 2026
While there’s a lot of fear right now about AI taking people’s jobs, AI could actually help people get jobs – including those with some of the most significant barriers to employment.Tens of millions…
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Much of the western US is facing a drought. What’s the best way to deal with it?
Aug 02, 2026
Across the western US, many states are dealing with extreme heat and drought-like conditions.In times like these, water — and access to it — becomes a contentious issue.A new plan put forth by the…
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When it comes to climate change, is there a point when adaptation isn't enough?
Jul 31, 2026
Wildfires are raging across large swaths of Europe, prompting hundreds of thousands of people to flee their homes.The fires are the latest weather event on a continent that has experienced a lot of…
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98 teens got together to craft an AI bill. Here’s what happened.
Jul 30, 2026
98 high school students from across the country gathered in a mock student senate. The goal was to come up with a bill that would guide schools on how to deal with the chaos created by AI.NPR's Cory…
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What does the recent Hugging Face hacking incident teach us about the future of AI?
Jul 29, 2026
It’s a science fiction nightmare: What happens if the machines take over?The world got a potential taste of that last week, when OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, said two of its models had autonomously…
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The anti-crime push in Memphis is also an immigration operation
Jul 28, 2026
When President Trump announced the creation of a federal task force to fight violent crime in Memphis, Tenn., and called for the deployment of the Tennessee National Guard, officials did not say…
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What happens when AI chatbots handle a mental health crisis?
Jul 27, 2026
Artificial intelligence is transforming how we gather information and communicate with one another.It’s also changing how some people seek out mental health care. But what happens when this…
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