Thứ Sáu, 30 tháng 11, 2018

NPR News: Amid Layoffs, An American Automotive Institution Tries To Change

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Amid Layoffs, An American Automotive Institution Tries To Change
America's largest automaker, General Motors, says it wants to eliminate costs and concentrate on electric and self-driving vehicles.

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November 27, 2018 at 10:06PM
Environment
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NPR News: It Took This Texas School District 48 Years To Desegregate. Now, Some Fear A Return To The Past.

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It Took This Texas School District 48 Years To Desegregate. Now, Some Fear A Return To The Past.
What happens after the courts lift an order for school integration?

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At November 29, 2018 at 11:05PM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: With New Leadership, Planned Parenthood Plots The Path Forward

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With New Leadership, Planned Parenthood Plots The Path Forward
The organization reportedly saw a surge of interest in IUDs after President Trump's election, but it's not just for birth control, or for women. What does Dr. Leana Wen have planned for the organization?

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at November 29, 2018 at 10:18PM
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NPR News: Amid Layoffs, An American Automotive Institution Tries To Change

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Amid Layoffs, An American Automotive Institution Tries To Change
America's largest automaker, General Motors, says it wants to eliminate costs and concentrate on electric and self-driving vehicles.

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at November 27, 2018 at 10:06PM
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South Korean Women Smash Makeup, and Patriarchy

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The movement is called “Escape the Corset.” Plus: Jameela Jamil’s social media campaign against those weight loss teas and remembering Harvey Milk.
Women and Girls
November 30, 2018 at 07:00AM
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They Couldn’t Find Beauty Tutorials for Dark Skin. So They Made Their Own.

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The beauty industry sees women with darker skin as an afterthought, but some YouTube and Instagram stars are aiming to change that.
Blacks, Women and Girls, Cosmetics and Toiletries
November 30, 2018 at 07:00AM
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NPR News: Citizen Cope Swings For The Fences And Scores On 'Justice'

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Citizen Cope Swings For The Fences And Scores On 'Justice'
The hallmark of Citizen Cope's music is his impressive ability to pair deep grooves with wondrous lyrical simplicity. Hear this premiere from Cope's forthcoming album, Heroin and Helicopters.

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NPR News: Flash Floods Hit Communities Devastated By Camp Fire

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Flash Floods Hit Communities Devastated By Camp Fire
"The roots and the bottoms of the utility poles are just kind of swimming," Cal Fire spokesman Rick Carhart said on Thursday. Rescue teams worked to save motorists stranded on flooded roads.

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November 30, 2018 at 08:27AM
Environment
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NPR News: Trump's Move To Give States More Flexibility Undercuts Obamacare, Critics Say

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Trump's Move To Give States More Flexibility Undercuts Obamacare, Critics Say
The Trump administration offered states specific examples Thursday of how they could change the way they implement the Affordable Care Act. Critics say Trump's plan could drive up premiums for many.

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November 30, 2018 at 08:08AM
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NPR News: Trump's Move To Give States More Flexibility Undercuts Obamacare, Critics Say

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Trump's Move To Give States More Flexibility Undercuts Obamacare, Critics Say
The Trump administration offered states specific examples Thursday of how they could change the way they implement the Affordable Care Act. Critics say Trump's plan could drive up premiums for many.

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November 30, 2018 at 08:08AM
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NPR News: Another Drug Crisis: Methamphetamine Use By Pregnant Women

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Another Drug Crisis: Methamphetamine Use By Pregnant Women
As illegal meth use has made a comeback across the U.S., pregnant women have not been spared, doctors say. New research shows rural areas in the South, Midwest and West have been hit hardest.

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November 30, 2018 at 04:17AM
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NPR News: 'Harold Believed In Me': Remembering A College Access Advocate And NYC Schools Leader

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'Harold Believed In Me': Remembering A College Access Advocate And NYC Schools Leader
Harold Levy, the former head of New York City public schools, worked to give all students access to college. "Harold wanted to know us, he wanted to hear us," one student says.

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At November 30, 2018 at 04:54AM
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NPR News: Another Drug Crisis: Methamphetamine Use By Pregnant Women

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Another Drug Crisis: Methamphetamine Use By Pregnant Women
As illegal meth use has made a comeback across the U.S., pregnant women have not been spared, doctors say. New research shows rural areas in the South, Midwest and West have been hit hardest.

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November 30, 2018 at 04:17AM
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NPR News: Harvard Medical School Dean Weighs In On Ethics Of Gene Editing

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Harvard Medical School Dean Weighs In On Ethics Of Gene Editing
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with George Daley, dean of Harvard Medical School, about this week's international summit on gene editing and how the birth of babies with edited genes was received.

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NPR News: Another Drug Crisis: Methamphetamine Use By Pregnant Women

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Another Drug Crisis: Methamphetamine Use By Pregnant Women
As illegal meth use has made a comeback across the U.S., pregnant women have not been spared, doctors say. New research shows rural areas in the South, Midwest and West have been hit hardest.

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Children's Health
November 30, 2018 at 04:17AM
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NPR News: Scientists Improve Mood By Stimulating A Brain Area Above The Eyes

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Scientists Improve Mood By Stimulating A Brain Area Above The Eyes
People with symptoms suggesting depression felt better immediately when tiny pulses of electricity reached a brain area called the lateral orbitofrontal cortex.

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at November 30, 2018 at 02:06AM
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Cambridge Analytica Used Fashion Tastes to Identify Right-Wing Voters

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Christopher Wylie, who helped found the voter-profiling firm, said that fashion preferences had been key to helping “Steve Bannon build his insurgency.”
Data-Mining and Database Marketing, Fashion and Apparel
November 29, 2018 at 07:00AM
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Thứ Năm, 29 tháng 11, 2018

NPR News: Greensky Bluegrass Delivers A Windows-Down Rock And Roll Tune 'Do It Alone'

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Greensky Bluegrass Delivers A Windows-Down Rock And Roll Tune 'Do It Alone'
The Kalamazoo, Mich. band has been playing bluegrass on its own terms for 18 years. And its upcoming album, All For Money, is no exception.

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NPR News: Greensky Bluegrass Delivers A Windows-Down Rock And Roll Tune 'Do It Alone'

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Greensky Bluegrass Delivers A Windows-Down Rock And Roll Tune 'Do It Alone'
The Kalamazoo, Mich. band has been playing bluegrass on its own terms for 18 years. And its upcoming album, All For Money, is no exception.

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NPR News: 2 Years After Standing Rock Protests, North Dakota Oil Business Is Booming

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2 Years After Standing Rock Protests, North Dakota Oil Business Is Booming
Legal battles and local tensions persist two years after the North Dakota prairie was filled with thousands of indigenous and environmental protesters opposed to the Dakota Access Pipeline.

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November 29, 2018 at 07:20PM
Environment
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What Am I if Not Employed?

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I’ve worked nonstop since I was a teenager. Now, at 50, I’m hitting pause. It feels scary but necessary.
Work-Life Balance, Careers and Professions, Paid Time Off, Labor and Jobs
November 29, 2018 at 07:00AM
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NPR News: Science Summit Denounces Gene-Edited Babies Claim, But Rejects Moratorium

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Science Summit Denounces Gene-Edited Babies Claim, But Rejects Moratorium
The Second International Summit on Human Genome Editing issues a consensus on how scientists might responsibly move forward to create gene-edited babies in the wake of a rogue scientist's claims.

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Children's Health
November 29, 2018 at 02:06PM
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NPR News: Science Summit Denounces Gene-Edited Babies Claim, But Rejects Moratorium

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Science Summit Denounces Gene-Edited Babies Claim, But Rejects Moratorium
The Second International Summit on Human Genome Editing issues a consensus on how scientists might responsibly move forward to create gene-edited babies in the wake of a rogue scientist's claims.

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NPR News: Number Of U.S. Kids Who Don't Have Health Insurance Is On The Rise

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Number Of U.S. Kids Who Don't Have Health Insurance Is On The Rise
Economic growth usually means more kids get health insurance, but that's not been the case during the Trump years, a study shows. For the first time in a decade, the uninsured rate for children is up.

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Children's Health
November 29, 2018 at 12:01PM
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NPR News: Number Of U.S. Kids Who Don't Have Health Insurance Is On The Rise

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Number Of U.S. Kids Who Don't Have Health Insurance Is On The Rise
Economic growth usually means more kids get health insurance, but that's not been the case during the Trump years, a study shows. For the first time in a decade, the uninsured rate for children is up.

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November 29, 2018 at 12:01PM
Health Care
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NPR News: Number Of U.S. Kids Who Don't Have Health Insurance Is On The Rise

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Number Of U.S. Kids Who Don't Have Health Insurance Is On The Rise
Economic growth usually means more kids get health insurance, but that's not been the case during the Trump years, a study shows. For the first time in a decade, the uninsured rate for children is up.

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November 29, 2018 at 12:01PM
Health Care
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NPR News: Meteorologists Says It's Highly Likely El Niño Will Occur This Winter

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Meteorologists Says It's Highly Likely El Niño Will Occur This Winter
This week the World Meteorological Organization announced a high likelihood of an El Niño weather event occurring this winter. This impending extreme weather could have global ramifications.

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November 29, 2018 at 05:32AM
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NPR News: Do Americans Have An Appetite For Electric Cars?

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Do Americans Have An Appetite For Electric Cars?
Following General Motors' decision to discontinue the Chevy Volt to focus on zero-emission cars, NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with journalist John Voelcker about the future of the electric cars in the U.S.

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November 29, 2018 at 05:14AM
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Listen: Michelle Rodriguez Reads ‘On a Serpentine Road, With the Top Down’

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On this week’s Modern Love podcast, the “Widows” actress tells a story about the art of letting go — and the art of holding on.
Podcasts
November 28, 2018 at 07:00AM
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NPR News: Youngest Children In A Class Are Most Likely To Get ADHD Diagnosis

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Youngest Children In A Class Are Most Likely To Get ADHD Diagnosis
Harvard University researchers probed the way ADHD is assessed by taking advantage of a quirk found in many U.S. school systems that means some kids are a year younger their classmates.

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Children's Health
November 29, 2018 at 05:07AM
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You Are What You Wear

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Or are you? That’s just one of the questions posed in “Friday Black,” a collection of subversive tales whose heroes have mastered racial coding through their style of dress.
Blacks, Fashion and Apparel
November 28, 2018 at 07:00AM
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The Amazon Warehouse Comes to SoHo

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Our shopper visits the new Amazon 4 Star store, which stocks items with customer review ratings of four stars or better. Brick and mortar never had it so rough.
Fashion and Apparel, Shopping and Retail
November 28, 2018 at 07:00AM
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NPR News: FACT CHECK: Trump's claims about 'record clean' U.S. air

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FACT CHECK: Trump's claims about 'record clean' U.S. air
President Trump claims the U.S. environment is better than it's been in years, but data from various sources paint a more complicated picture.

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November 29, 2018 at 03:46AM
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Virgos Are Queen of Teen Internet

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Insights from Tumblr and others suggest that people really are obsessed with astrology (again) — and not just the memes.
Astrology, Social Media, your-feed-selfcare
November 28, 2018 at 07:00AM
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NPR News: Businessman Gives $1,000 Checks To Every Student At Paradise High School

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Businessman Gives $1,000 Checks To Every Student At Paradise High School
The California town was largely destroyed by fire earlier this month. High school "was the first, last and only truly carefree time," said Bob Wilson, who gave $1.1 million to students and staff.

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At November 29, 2018 at 02:24AM
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NPR News: This Trauma Surgeon Survived Gun Violence. Now He's Taking On The NRA

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This Trauma Surgeon Survived Gun Violence. Now He's Taking On The NRA
When Joseph Sakran was 17, he was shot in the throat after a high school football game. That experience inspired him to become a surgeon — and to speak out against gun violence.

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November 29, 2018 at 02:13AM
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NPR News: This Trauma Surgeon Survived Gun Violence. Now He's Taking On The NRA

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This Trauma Surgeon Survived Gun Violence. Now He's Taking On The NRA
When Joseph Sakran was 17, he was shot in the throat after a high school football game. That experience inspired him to become a surgeon — and to speak out against gun violence.

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November 29, 2018 at 02:13AM
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NPR News: Fast-Tracking Logging On Federal Lands May Not Lessen Wildfire Risk

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Fast-Tracking Logging On Federal Lands May Not Lessen Wildfire Risk
The current version of the Farm Bill includes House-backed provisions that would streamline logging projects on federal land. The administration argues logging could mitigate wildfire risk.

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November 29, 2018 at 01:49AM
Environment
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NPR News: 'In Search Of The Canary Tree' Highlights The Links Between Nature, Climate And Us

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'In Search Of The Canary Tree' Highlights The Links Between Nature, Climate And Us
Conservation scientist Lauren E. Oakes weaves her musings about humans' place in a warming world together with conservation science in a moving and effective way.

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at November 29, 2018 at 12:23AM
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Thứ Tư, 28 tháng 11, 2018

NPR News: When The 'White Tears' Just Keep Coming

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When The 'White Tears' Just Keep Coming
The phrase is meant as a gentle poke at white people who take offense at minor threats to their privilege. "Sometimes it feels good just to make fun of racism and of racists," says one humorist.

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At November 28, 2018 at 05:01PM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: When The 'White Tears' Just Keep Coming

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When The 'White Tears' Just Keep Coming
The phrase is meant as a gentle poke at white people who take offense at minor threats to their privilege. "Sometimes it feels good just to make fun of racism and of racists," says one humorist.

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Opinion
November 28, 2018 at 05:01PM
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NPR News: Obamacare Sign-Ups Lag As Trump Slashes Funds For Enrollment Help

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Obamacare Sign-Ups Lag As Trump Slashes Funds For Enrollment Help
The Trump administration is spending $10 million this year on health care navigators — down from $63 million in 2016. Nationwide, workers are scrambling to apprise people of insurance options.

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November 28, 2018 at 05:00PM
Health Care
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NPR News: Obamacare Sign-Ups Lag As Trump Slashes Funds For Enrollment Help

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Obamacare Sign-Ups Lag As Trump Slashes Funds For Enrollment Help
The Trump administration is spending $10 million this year on health care navigators — down from $63 million in 2016. Nationwide, workers are scrambling to apprise people of insurance options.

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November 28, 2018 at 05:00PM
Health Care
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NPR News: Facing Backlash, Chinese Scientist Defends Gene-Editing Research On Babies

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Facing Backlash, Chinese Scientist Defends Gene-Editing Research On Babies
He Jiankui, who shocked the world by asserting he had genetically edited twin girls, faced growing criticism from other researchers as he spoke at a scientific conference in Hong Kong.

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Children's Health
November 28, 2018 at 02:14PM
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NPR News: Facing Backlash, Chinese Scientist Defends Gene-Editing Research On Babies

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Facing Backlash, Chinese Scientist Defends Gene-Editing Research On Babies
He Jiankui, who shocked the world by asserting he had genetically edited twin girls, faced growing criticism from other researchers as he spoke at a scientific conference in Hong Kong.

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at November 28, 2018 at 02:14PM
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NPR News: French President Holds Firm On Clean-Energy Goals, Despite Protests

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French President Holds Firm On Clean-Energy Goals, Despite Protests
A grassroots movement in France, the mostly working-class "yellow vests," objects to new gasoline taxes. French President Emmanuel Macron says he sympathizes, but the tax will stand.

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November 28, 2018 at 09:31AM
Environment
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NPR News: Why There Are Challenges To Doing More Prescribed Burns As Part Of Forest Management

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Why There Are Challenges To Doing More Prescribed Burns As Part Of Forest Management
Prescribed burns — that is, setting fires on purpose — are one way to try and keep wildfires in check. But there are challenges to doing a lot more of them.

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November 28, 2018 at 05:31AM
Environment
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Tiny Love Stories: A Terrible Idea That Works

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Modern Love in miniature, featuring five reader-submitted stories of 100 words or fewer.
Love (Emotion), Modern Love (Times Column), Dating and Relationships
November 27, 2018 at 07:00AM
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NPR News: Chronically Ill, Traumatically Billed: $123,019 For 2 Multiple Sclerosis Treatments

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Chronically Ill, Traumatically Billed: $123,019 For 2 Multiple Sclerosis Treatments
Shereese Hickson's doctor wanted her to try a drug called Ocrevus for her multiple sclerosis. Trained as a medical billing coder, Hickson was shocked by the six-figure bill and the share she owed.

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November 28, 2018 at 01:41AM
Health Care
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NPR News: Chronically Ill, Traumatically Billed: $123,019 For 2 Multiple Sclerosis Treatments

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Chronically Ill, Traumatically Billed: $123,019 For 2 Multiple Sclerosis Treatments
Shereese Hickson's doctor wanted her to try a drug called Ocrevus for her multiple sclerosis. Trained as a medical billing coder, Hickson was shocked by the six-figure bill and the share she owed.

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November 28, 2018 at 01:41AM
Health Care
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We Can’t Hide This Relationship Forever

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A reader remains a secret to her boyfriend’s disapproving parents after two years of dating. Can their clandestine love work out long-term?
Dating and Relationships
November 27, 2018 at 07:00AM
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Thứ Ba, 27 tháng 11, 2018

NPR News: Ebola Treatment Trials Launched In Democratic Republic Of The Congo Amid Outbreak

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Ebola Treatment Trials Launched In Democratic Republic Of The Congo Amid Outbreak
The virus has killed at least 240 people in the past four months, and it has shown no signs of abating. But the new trials may help end future outbreaks sooner.

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at November 27, 2018 at 09:29PM
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NPR News: China Expands Research Funding, Luring U.S. Scientists And Students

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China Expands Research Funding, Luring U.S. Scientists And Students
In a quest to rapidly advance its scientific depth and breadth, China is recruiting scientists from around the world. Some from the U.S. say the greater funding for school and research is freeing.

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at November 27, 2018 at 05:00PM
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NPR News: What You Need To Know About The New U.S. Climate Assessment

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What You Need To Know About The New U.S. Climate Assessment
The Trump administration released a major climate assessment on Black Friday, forecasting devastating economic affects for the U.S. Here are the key takeaways.

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November 27, 2018 at 04:59AM
Environment
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NPR News: Super-Fast Shipping Comes With High Environmental Costs

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Super-Fast Shipping Comes With High Environmental Costs
Getting your online purchase delivered at home in just two days puts more polluting vehicles on the road. M. Sanjayan, the CEO of Conservation International, explains what that means for the planet.

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November 27, 2018 at 04:45AM
Environment
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NPR News: Chinese Scientist Says He's Created First Genetically Modified Babies

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Chinese Scientist Says He's Created First Genetically Modified Babies
He Jiankui says he undertook the experiment in order to protect the twin baby girls from HIV. The claim is being met with international skepticism and condemnation.

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at November 27, 2018 at 04:45AM
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NPR News: New Probe Lands On Mars For Unprecedented Mission

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New Probe Lands On Mars For Unprecedented Mission
NASA's InSight lander arrived on the red planet Monday. Its mission is to explore the interior of the planet in a way no previous probe has been able to do.

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at November 27, 2018 at 04:45AM
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NPR News: Former Michigan State President Arraigned On Charges Tied To Larry Nassar Scandal

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Former Michigan State President Arraigned On Charges Tied To Larry Nassar Scandal
Lou Anna Simon has been charged with lying to police. The charges are part of an investigation related to Nassar, the Olympics doctor who abused hundreds of women and girls.

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At November 27, 2018 at 03:31AM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: For Doctors Who Want To Provide Abortions, Employment Contracts Often Tie Their Hands

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For Doctors Who Want To Provide Abortions, Employment Contracts Often Tie Their Hands
Some doctors are morally opposed to performing abortions. Others feel it's their calling and give up weekends to work at small clinics that offer them. And that can put their jobs in jeopardy.

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November 26, 2018 at 11:55PM
Health Care
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Thứ Hai, 26 tháng 11, 2018

NPR News: Thanks To Science, You Can Eat An Apple Every Day

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Thanks To Science, You Can Eat An Apple Every Day
After harvest, apples can be stored for months in controlled atmosphere storage rooms where the temperature, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and humidity levels are adjusted to put them into hibernation.

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at November 26, 2018 at 11:34PM
Health & Science
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NPR News: 'Why We Dream' Is A Spirited, Cogent Defense Of Dreams And Dream-Telling

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'Why We Dream' Is A Spirited, Cogent Defense Of Dreams And Dream-Telling
"If we fail to take the simple steps to remember and understand our dreams, we are throwing away a gift from our brains without bothering to open it," writes Alice Robb.

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at November 26, 2018 at 10:39PM
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NPR News: For Doctors Who Want To Provide Abortions, Employment Contracts Often Tie Their Hands

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For Doctors Who Want To Provide Abortions, Employment Contracts Often Tie Their Hands
Some doctors are morally opposed to performing abortions. Others feel it's their calling and give up weekends to work at small clinics that offer them. And that can put their jobs in jeopardy.

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November 26, 2018 at 11:55PM
Health Care
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NPR News: Chinese Scientist Says He's First To Genetically Edit Babies

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Chinese Scientist Says He's First To Genetically Edit Babies
Scientist says that he helped create the first genetically edited babies to protect them from getting infected with the AIDS virus. The move has prompted immediate criticism as premature and reckless.

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NPR News: Chinese Scientist Says He's First To Genetically Edit Babies

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Chinese Scientist Says He's First To Genetically Edit Babies
Scientist says that he helped create the first genetically edited babies to protect them from getting infected with the AIDS virus. The move has prompted immediate criticism as premature and reckless.

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November 26, 2018 at 05:02PM
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NPR News: Chinese Scientist Says He's First To Genetically Edit Babies, Report Says

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Chinese Scientist Says He's First To Genetically Edit Babies, Report Says
According to The Associated Press, a Chinese scientist says that he has helped to create the first genetically edited babies. There's no independent confirmation of his claim.

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November 26, 2018 at 05:02PM
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NPR News: Chinese Scientist Says He's First To Genetically Edit Babies, Report Says

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Chinese Scientist Says He's First To Genetically Edit Babies, Report Says
According to The Associated Press, a Chinese scientist says that he has helped to create the first genetically edited babies. There's no independent confirmation of his claim.

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at November 26, 2018 at 05:02PM
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NPR News: News Brief: Border Closure, Genetically Edited Babies, Climate Report

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News Brief: Border Closure, Genetically Edited Babies, Climate Report
The U.S. briefly shut down its largest border crossing with Mexico Sunday. A report from The AP indicates designer babies are more within reach. A comprehensive climate report has been released.

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November 26, 2018 at 05:02PM
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NPR News: Morning News Brief

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Morning News Brief
The U.S. briefly shut down its largest border crossing with Mexico Sunday. A report from The AP indicates designer babies are more within reach. A comprehensive climate report has been released.

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at November 26, 2018 at 05:02PM
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NPR News: Rethinking Bed Rest For Pregnancy

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Rethinking Bed Rest For Pregnancy
Research indicates bed rest does not improve birth outcomes and can be risky for the mom. So why is it still prescribed by many doctors and midwives for about 20 percent of pregnant women in the U.S.?

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Children's Health
November 26, 2018 at 05:00PM
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NPR News: Rethinking Bed Rest For Pregnancy

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Rethinking Bed Rest For Pregnancy
Research indicates bed rest does not improve birth outcomes and can be risky for the mom. So why is it still prescribed by many doctors and midwives for about 20 percent of pregnant women in the U.S.?

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November 26, 2018 at 05:00PM
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NPR News: Rethinking Bed Rest For Pregnancy

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Rethinking Bed Rest For Pregnancy
Research indicates bed rest does not improve birth outcomes and can be risky for the mom. So why is it still prescribed by many doctors and midwives for about 20 percent of pregnant women in the U.S.?

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November 26, 2018 at 05:00PM
Health Care
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NPR News: U.S. Faces 'Immediate Threat' From Climate Change, Report Says

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U.S. Faces 'Immediate Threat' From Climate Change, Report Says
David Greene talks to Andrea Dutton, assistant geology professor at the University of Florida, about a federal report that says climate change is causing more frequent and severe weather in the U.S.

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November 26, 2018 at 05:02PM
Environment
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NPR News: Look Out Mars, Here Comes InSight

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Look Out Mars, Here Comes InSight
There's a new probe nearing Mars. After Monday's tricky landing, NASA's InSight spacecraft is to deploy a sensitive seismometer and temperature probe to let scientists explore the planet's interior.

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at November 26, 2018 at 05:11AM
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NPR News: Understaffed And Overworked: Firefighters Exhausted By Severe California Fires

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Understaffed And Overworked: Firefighters Exhausted By Severe California Fires
As major wildfire incidents increase in California, some firefighters are being pushed to the point of exhaustion. And overtime costs are soaring.

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November 26, 2018 at 01:35AM
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Chủ Nhật, 25 tháng 11, 2018

NPR News: Trump Push For 'Energy Dominance' Boosts Drilling On Public Land

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Trump Push For 'Energy Dominance' Boosts Drilling On Public Land
The Trump administration is offering millions of acres of federal land for oil and gas drilling. It's a boon for some states, but is fueling battles with environmentalists.

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November 25, 2018 at 07:55PM
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NPR News: What It's Like To Breathe Some Of The Most Polluted Air In The World

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What It's Like To Breathe Some Of The Most Polluted Air In The World
In New Delhi, the air has a dusty, burnt taste, says NPR's Furkan Latif Khan. And sometimes the air is so bad she wears a face mask.

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November 25, 2018 at 07:00PM
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NPR News: What It's Like To Breathe Some Of The Most Polluted Air In The World

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What It's Like To Breathe Some Of The Most Polluted Air In The World
In New Delhi, the air has a dusty, burnt taste, says NPR's Furkan Latif Khan. And sometimes the air is so bad she wears a face mask.

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November 25, 2018 at 07:00PM
Environment
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NPR News: Dangerous Infection Tied To Hospitals Now Becoming Common Outside Them

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Dangerous Infection Tied To Hospitals Now Becoming Common Outside Them
Infections with Clostridium difficile can be difficult to treat and life-threatening. Once a problem seen mainly in health care facilities, the infections are now occurring often in the community.

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November 25, 2018 at 07:01PM
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NPR News: Dangerous Infection Tied To Hospitals Now Becoming Common Outside Them

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Dangerous Infection Tied To Hospitals Now Becoming Common Outside Them
Infections with Clostridium difficile can be difficult to treat and life-threatening. Once a problem seen mainly in health care facilities, the infections are now occurring often in the community.

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November 25, 2018 at 07:01PM
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NPR News: To Prevent Wildfire Devastation, Look At Building Design

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To Prevent Wildfire Devastation, Look At Building Design
The destruction left in the wake of wildfires can feel inevitable. But there are ways to make them less destructive. One researcher pioneered the study on how to design more fire-resistant properties.

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November 25, 2018 at 05:38AM
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NPR News: National Report Confirms Climate Change 'Is Affecting Every Sector,' Scientist Says

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National Report Confirms Climate Change 'Is Affecting Every Sector,' Scientist Says
The economy could take a major hit if climate change continues at its current pace, according to the latest National Climate Assessment. NPR's Michel Martin speaks with climate scientist Michael Mann.

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at November 25, 2018 at 05:38AM
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NPR News: National Report Confirms Climate Change 'Is Affecting Every Sector,' Scientist Says

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National Report Confirms Climate Change 'Is Affecting Every Sector,' Scientist Says
The economy could take a major hit if climate change continues at its current pace, according to the latest National Climate Assessment. NPR's Michel Martin speaks with climate scientist Michael Mann.

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November 25, 2018 at 05:38AM
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NPR News: Many California Farmworkers Forced To Stay Behind During The Wildfires

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Many California Farmworkers Forced To Stay Behind During The Wildfires
Farmworkers workers in Ventura County toiled through the wildfires despite the risks. NPR's Scott Simon talks to Juvenal Solano, a former farmworker and community organizer, about why workers stayed.

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November 24, 2018 at 07:52PM
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Thứ Bảy, 24 tháng 11, 2018

NPR News: First DACA Recipient Awarded A Rhodes SCholarship

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First DACA Recipient Awarded A Rhodes SCholarship
Jin Park is the first DACA recipient to win a Rhodes Scholarship. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Park about what this accomplishment means to him and other DACA recipients.

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At November 24, 2018 at 07:52PM
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NPR News: Twin's Difficult Birth Put A Project Designed To Reduce C-Sections To The Test

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Twin's Difficult Birth Put A Project Designed To Reduce C-Sections To The Test
A woman had twins in a hospital south of Boston last summer, right around dinner time. For doctors aiming to reduce cesareans, the second baby's tricky arrival tested the limits of teamwork.

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Children's Health
November 24, 2018 at 07:59PM
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NPR News: Twin's Difficult Birth Put A Project Designed To Reduce C-Sections To The Test

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Twin's Difficult Birth Put A Project Designed To Reduce C-Sections To The Test
A woman had twins in a hospital south of Boston last summer, right around dinner time. For doctors aiming to reduce cesareans, the second baby's tricky arrival tested the limits of teamwork.

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November 24, 2018 at 07:59PM
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NPR News: Twin's Difficult Birth Put A Project Designed To Reduce C-Sections To The Test

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Twin's Difficult Birth Put A Project Designed To Reduce C-Sections To The Test
A woman had twins in a hospital south of Boston last summer, right around dinner time. For doctors aiming to reduce cesareans, the second baby's tricky arrival tested the limits of teamwork.

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November 24, 2018 at 07:59PM
Health Care
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NPR News: The Story Behind The Worst Measles Outbreak In The European Union

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The Story Behind The Worst Measles Outbreak In The European Union
Europe is experiencing a record outbreak of measles, a disease that's been vaccine-preventable since 1963. And in the EU, Romania is ground zero.

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Children's Health
November 24, 2018 at 07:52PM
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NPR News: Opinion: Remembering A Victim of the Mercy Hospital Shooting

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Opinion: Remembering A Victim of the Mercy Hospital Shooting
A gunman shot and killed three people at Mercy Hospital & Medical Center in Chicago this past week. NPR's Scott Simon remembers and honors one of the victims, Tamara O'Neal.

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November 24, 2018 at 07:52PM
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NPR News: Twin's Difficult Birth Put A Project Designed To Reduce C-Sections To The Test

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Twin's Difficult Birth Put A Project Designed To Reduce C-Sections To The Test
A woman had twins in a hospital south of Boston last summer, right around dinner time. For doctors aiming to reduce cesareans, the second baby's tricky arrival tested the limits of teamwork.

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at November 24, 2018 at 07:59PM
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NPR News: Farmworkers Stayed Behind In Ventura County Despite Risks Of Fire And Smoke

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Farmworkers Stayed Behind In Ventura County Despite Risks Of Fire And Smoke
Farmworkers workers in Ventura County worked through the wildfires despite the risks. NPR's Scott Simon talks to Juvenal Solano, a former farmworker and community organizer, about why workers stayed.

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November 24, 2018 at 07:52PM
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NPR News: New York's Adirondack Mountain Received Snow Earlier Than Usual

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New York's Adirondack Mountain Received Snow Earlier Than Usual
Winter arrived early in New York's Adirondack Mountains. The high country is locked in snow and ice. We have a Thanksgiving week postcard from a trek to the summit of Algonquin Mountain.

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November 24, 2018 at 07:52PM
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NPR News: New Climate Change Report Places Blame On Human Actions For Natural Disasters

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New Climate Change Report Places Blame On Human Actions For Natural Disasters
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Katherine Hayhoe of the Climate Science Center at Texas Tech University about a new report showing that recent extreme natural events are due to climate change.

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November 24, 2018 at 07:52PM
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NPR News: Camp Fire In Northern California Almost Entirely Contained

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Camp Fire In Northern California Almost Entirely Contained
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with California Fire Chief Ken Pimlott about the cost and recovery efforts in the aftermath of the wildfires.

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November 24, 2018 at 07:52PM
Environment
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NPR News: Opinion: Remembering A Victim of the Mercy Hospital Shooting

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Opinion: Remembering A Victim of the Mercy Hospital Shooting
A gunman shot and killed three people at Mercy Hospital & Medical Center in Chicago this past week. NPR's Scott Simon remembers and honors one of the victims, Tamara O'Neal.

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November 24, 2018 at 07:52PM
Health Care
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NPR News: Opinion: Remembering A Victim of the Mercy Hospital Shooting

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Opinion: Remembering A Victim of the Mercy Hospital Shooting
A gunman shot and killed three people at Mercy Hospital & Medical Center in Chicago this past week. NPR's Scott Simon remembers and honors one of the victims, Tamara O'Neal.

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November 24, 2018 at 07:52PM
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NPR News: In Iraq, A Race To Protect The Crumbling Bricks Of Ancient Babylon

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In Iraq, A Race To Protect The Crumbling Bricks Of Ancient Babylon
A U.S.-funded conservation project is shoring up the brick walls of the ancient city. The hope is that Babylon will qualify for UNESCO World Heritage status.

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at November 24, 2018 at 07:02PM
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NPR News: Understanding The Impacts Of Climate Change

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Understanding The Impacts Of Climate Change
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks to climate scientist Brenda Ekwurzel about the National Climate Assessment released on Friday and whether the impacts of climate change being felt already are reversible.

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November 24, 2018 at 04:03AM
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NPR News: Understanding The Impacts Of Climate Change

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Understanding The Impacts Of Climate Change
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks to climate scientist Brenda Ekwurzel about the National Climate Assessment released on Friday and whether the impacts of climate change being felt already are reversible.

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at November 24, 2018 at 04:03AM
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NPR News: Mind The Junk Food: London To Ban Ads For Unhealthy Eats On Public Transportation

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Mind The Junk Food: London To Ban Ads For Unhealthy Eats On Public Transportation
In February, the city will ban advertising for food and drinks high in salt, sugar and fat in all of London's public transportation network. It is part of a plan to curtail rising childhood obesity.

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Children's Health
November 24, 2018 at 03:13AM
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NPR News: Climate Change Is Already Hurting U.S. Communities, Federal Report Says

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Climate Change Is Already Hurting U.S. Communities, Federal Report Says
According to the government's most comprehensive assessment to date, climate change has already damaged American infrastructure and cost both money and lives.

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at November 24, 2018 at 02:02AM
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Thứ Sáu, 23 tháng 11, 2018

NPR News: Parkland School Shooting Commission Calls For Code Red Alarms And Bleeding Control Kits

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Parkland School Shooting Commission Calls For Code Red Alarms And Bleeding Control Kits
A Florida state commission has issued a draft report into the school shooting in Parkland earlier this year. Its suggested policy changes may be considered by schools across the country.

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At November 23, 2018 at 08:02PM
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Bridget Everett Gets Fitted for a Flaming ‘Tina Turner’ Dress

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The raunchy cabaret star visits her costume designer’s studio in the East Village, otherwise known as the House of Larréon.
Fashion and Apparel
November 23, 2018 at 07:00AM
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NPR News: Many Who Buy ACA Health Plans For 2019 Find Lower Prices And More Choice

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Many Who Buy ACA Health Plans For 2019 Find Lower Prices And More Choice
After years of price hikes, the cost of the average Affordable Care Act policy is dropping across the U.S. Competition among insurers has increased as the political uncertainty starts to settle down.

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November 23, 2018 at 04:53PM
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NPR News: Many Who Buy ACA Health Plans For 2019 Find Lower Prices And More Choice

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Many Who Buy ACA Health Plans For 2019 Find Lower Prices And More Choice
After years of price hikes, the cost of the average Affordable Care Act policy is dropping across the U.S. Competition among insurers has increased as the political uncertainty starts to settle down.

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November 23, 2018 at 04:53PM
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NPR News: After Struggles, North Dakota Grows Into Its Ongoing Oil Boom

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After Struggles, North Dakota Grows Into Its Ongoing Oil Boom
The U.S. recently became the world's biggest producer of crude oil. The ongoing oil boom has transformed Great Plains towns like Watford City, North Dakota.

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November 23, 2018 at 05:00PM
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NPR News: The U.K. Economy Is Growing — But Its Energy Use Is Shrinking

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The U.K. Economy Is Growing — But Its Energy Use Is Shrinking
The United Kingdom's total energy use has dropped 10 percent since 2002, unlike other EU countries. It's a quiet victory in the fight against climate change. It's also a bit mysterious.

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November 23, 2018 at 05:00PM
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NPR News: What Rain Means For The Wildfires In Northern California

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What Rain Means For The Wildfires In Northern California
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with retired Fire Capt. Jim Mackensen, a Butte County public information officer, about how the rains hitting Northern California will affect containment and recovery efforts.

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November 23, 2018 at 04:28AM
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Thứ Năm, 22 tháng 11, 2018

NPR News: What Educators Need To Know About Teaching Thanksgiving

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What Educators Need To Know About Teaching Thanksgiving
Potlucks and school plays are fun ways to learn about the first Thanksgiving. But the holiday isn't a celebration for everyone and navigating that nuance can be difficult for some educators.

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At November 22, 2018 at 10:55PM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: Here's What College Freshmen Are Reading

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Here's What College Freshmen Are Reading
Colleges across the U.S. assign books to introduce new ideas to incoming students. This year, colleges selected books on topics that ranged from climate change to race, fiction and non-fiction

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At November 22, 2018 at 08:35PM
Categoty Education
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This Fancy Wedding Is Everything I Didn’t Want for You

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A reader taught her nephew how to be smart about money when he was a teenager. Now that he’s an adult with cash and credit, he wants her to subsidize his very expensive nuptials. What?

November 22, 2018 at 07:00AM
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What Is It About the Word ‘Wife’?

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After the wedding, he introduced me as his wife. I don’t know why this startled me so much, but each time he said it I shrunk inside.
Weddings and Engagements, Children and Childhood, Marriages
November 22, 2018 at 07:00AM
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NPR News: How Insurers Are Profiting Off Patients With Sleep Apnea

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How Insurers Are Profiting Off Patients With Sleep Apnea
NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with ProPublica reporter Marshall Allen about an investigation detailing how health insurers pass the high costs for sleep apnea breathing machines onto patients.

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November 22, 2018 at 05:33AM
Health Care
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NPR News: How Insurers Are Profiting Off Patients With Sleep Apnea

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How Insurers Are Profiting Off Patients With Sleep Apnea
NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with ProPublica reporter Marshall Allen about an investigation detailing how health insurers pass the high costs for sleep apnea breathing machines onto patients.

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November 22, 2018 at 05:33AM
Health Care
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NPR News: What's The Responsibility Of Doctors When It Comes To Yemen?

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What's The Responsibility Of Doctors When It Comes To Yemen?
A commentary in the New England Journal of Medicine issues a call for the medical community around the world.

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Children's Health
November 22, 2018 at 05:55AM
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NPR News: Maine Lobstermen Forced To Diversify Their Work As Coastal Waters Warm

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Maine Lobstermen Forced To Diversify Their Work As Coastal Waters Warm
Maine's coastal waters are warming quickly. Lobster may not be abundant forever so fishermen are finding new ways to make a living on the water.

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November 22, 2018 at 05:49AM
Environment
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NPR News: Opinion: Trump's Saudi Statement Is A Moral Abdication And Strategic Failure

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Opinion: Trump's Saudi Statement Is A Moral Abdication And Strategic Failure
The statement will further empower the Saudi leadership to lash out in pursuit of other priorities in ways that damage our shared interests, writes former U.S. Ambassador to Israel Daniel B. Shapiro.

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November 22, 2018 at 05:04AM
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