Thứ Ba, 31 tháng 12, 2019

NPR News: Start Fresh: 6 Tips For Mental Health In 2020

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Start Fresh: 6 Tips For Mental Health In 2020
Joy can be cultivated. Hostility often masks depression. As one year ends and another begins, these six insights and tips from psychologists offer hope for a good new year.

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Children's Health
December 31, 2019 at 10:26PM
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NPR News: Start Fresh: 6 Tips For Mental Health In 2020

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Start Fresh: 6 Tips For Mental Health In 2020
Joy can be cultivated. Hostility often masks depression. As one year ends and another begins, these six insights and tips from psychologists offer hope for a good new year.

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at December 31, 2019 at 10:26PM
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Tiny Love Stories: A New Year’s Instagram Flirtation

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Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
Love (Emotion), Modern Love (Times Column), Dating and Relationships, Hanukkah, Social Media
December 31, 2019 at 10:00PM
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How to Travel With Medical Marijuana

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Travel
Travel and Vacations, Marijuana, Medical Marijuana, Law and Legislation, Luggage and Packing, Airlines and Airplanes, Airport Security, Drug Abuse and Traffic
December 31, 2019 at 05:00PM
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NPR News: 52-Year-Old Former Navy SEAL James Hatch On His First Semester At Yale

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52-Year-Old Former Navy SEAL James Hatch On His First Semester At Yale
52-year-old former Navy SEAL James Hatch started as a freshman at Yale this year. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with him about his first semester at the school.

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At December 31, 2019 at 05:11AM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: Rural Areas Across The Country Face Drastic Shortage Of Mental Health Care

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Rural Areas Across The Country Face Drastic Shortage Of Mental Health Care
When the last psychiatrist in International Falls, Minn., retired that meant that there is no psychiatrists for more than 100 miles. It's a story increasingly common across rural America.

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December 31, 2019 at 04:26AM
Health Care
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NPR News: Rural Areas Across The Country Face Drastic Shortage Of Mental Health Care

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Rural Areas Across The Country Face Drastic Shortage Of Mental Health Care
When the last psychiatrist in International Falls, Minn., retired that meant that there is no psychiatrists for more than 100 miles. It's a story increasingly common across rural America.

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December 31, 2019 at 04:26AM
Health Care
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NPR News: Chinese Scientist He Jiankui Sentenced To 3 Years In Prison For Editing Human Genes

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Chinese Scientist He Jiankui Sentenced To 3 Years In Prison For Editing Human Genes
Chinese scientist He Jiankui has been sentenced to three years in prison for conducting gene-editing experiments on human embryos.

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at December 31, 2019 at 04:26AM
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NPR News: Changing The Game? The NCAA Opens The Door For Athletes To Profit (Rebroadcast)

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Changing The Game? The NCAA Opens The Door For Athletes To Profit (Rebroadcast)
The ruling body has bowed to pressure from several states.

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At December 30, 2019 at 11:06PM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: Chinese Researcher Who Created Gene-Edited Babies Sentenced To 3 Years In Prison

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Chinese Researcher Who Created Gene-Edited Babies Sentenced To 3 Years In Prison
He Jiankui announced in November 2018 that he had created the world's first gene-edited babies. Scientists are concerned about unintended side effects that could be passed down to future generations.

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at December 31, 2019 at 12:07AM
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Thứ Hai, 30 tháng 12, 2019

NPR News: 'Disinformation' Is The Word Of The Year — And A Sign Of What's To Come

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'Disinformation' Is The Word Of The Year — And A Sign Of What's To Come
Foreign nations have been systematically spreading falsehoods on social media for years; in 2019, it seemed like the world began to fully grasp the ramifications of disinformation campaigns.

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Opinion
December 30, 2019 at 11:10PM
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NPR News: Opinion: It's Time To End The Colonial Mindset In Global Health

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Opinion: It's Time To End The Colonial Mindset In Global Health
Health workers from rich countries who do short-term stints in poor countries are perpetuating the colonialist story in which the "white savior" comes to the rescue of the native population.

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Opinion
December 30, 2019 at 10:08PM
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NPR News: Electrical Field May Speed Wound Healing By Encouraging Cell Regeneration

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Electrical Field May Speed Wound Healing By Encouraging Cell Regeneration
A scientist in Wisconsin has invented a bandage that uses an electrical field to speed up the time needed for a wound to heal. It could one day lead to treatments for baldness and obesity.

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at December 30, 2019 at 07:33PM
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NPR News: Threat Of Wildfires Not Enough To Cancel Sydney's New Year's Eve Fireworks

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Threat Of Wildfires Not Enough To Cancel Sydney's New Year's Eve Fireworks
Thousands have called for the iconic Sydney fireworks display to be canceled because of record heat and fire. Australian officials say they will go ahead unless conditions are declared catastrophic.

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December 30, 2019 at 06:33AM
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NPR News: A Dying Language Of Enslaved Africans Lives On At Harvard

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A Dying Language Of Enslaved Africans Lives On At Harvard
The Gullah Geechee language is spoken by descendants of enslaved Africans who were brought to the coastal South. Now, the language is being taught at Harvard University.

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At December 30, 2019 at 04:54AM
Categoty Education
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Chủ Nhật, 29 tháng 12, 2019

NPR News: Utah And Idaho Set To Expand Medicaid Programs

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Utah And Idaho Set To Expand Medicaid Programs
Utah and Idaho are set to join the states that have expanded their Medicaid programs for low-income people under the Affordable Care Act.

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December 29, 2019 at 07:54PM
Health Care
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NPR News: Utah And Idaho Set To Expand Medicaid Programs

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Utah And Idaho Set To Expand Medicaid Programs
Utah and Idaho are set to join the states that have expanded their Medicaid programs for low-income people under the Affordable Care Act.

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December 29, 2019 at 07:54PM
Health Care
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NPR News: Tracing Your Family's Roots May Soon Get A Lot More Expensive

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Tracing Your Family's Roots May Soon Get A Lot More Expensive
Access to some genealogical records kept by the U.S. government may get a lot more expensive to obtain, especially for those seeking family records for immigrants from the late 1800s to mid 1900s.

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at December 29, 2019 at 06:48PM
Health & Science
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NPR News: Engineering Designs For People With Autism

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Engineering Designs For People With Autism
Engineering students in Connecticut are working on designs that could make everyday life easier for people with autism and their families.

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At December 29, 2019 at 05:12AM
Categoty Education
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Thứ Bảy, 28 tháng 12, 2019

NPR News: Rural Hospitals Continue To Close

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Rural Hospitals Continue To Close
Nearly 20 rural hospitals closed in 2019, more than any year in the past decade. And more are expected to close. These rural hospitals often see too few patients to pay for their costs.

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December 28, 2019 at 08:21PM
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NPR News: Rural Hospitals Continue To Close

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Rural Hospitals Continue To Close
Nearly 20 rural hospitals closed in 2019, more than any year in the past decade. And more are expected to close. These rural hospitals often see too few patients to pay for their costs.

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December 28, 2019 at 08:21PM
Health Care
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NPR News: Large Parts Of Pacific Ocean Reopened For Trawling

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Large Parts Of Pacific Ocean Reopened For Trawling
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with fishing captain Brad Pettinger about successful groundfish conservation and the reopening of bottom-trawling in the Pacific Ocean.

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December 28, 2019 at 08:21PM
Environment
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NPR News: More Ice And Less Snow Gets A Chilly Reception In Anchorage, Alaska

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More Ice And Less Snow Gets A Chilly Reception In Anchorage, Alaska
As the climate warms, recent winters in Anchorage, Alaska, have seen more ice. The trend is leading to safety concerns and new measures to cope in this city where winter is defined by snow.

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December 28, 2019 at 07:01PM
Environment
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NPR News: The Global Stories of 2019 That You Probably Missed

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The Global Stories of 2019 That You Probably Missed
The topics range from the way mangroves fight climate change to a pop-up pub in China where young patrons learn about the issue of sexual consent.

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December 28, 2019 at 07:00PM
Environment
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NPR News: Reflections From A Jew At A Mock-Jewish Restaurant

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Reflections From A Jew At A Mock-Jewish Restaurant
On a trip to explore her Jewish-Ukrainian roots, one writer made a stop at a controversial Jewish-themed restaurant, where guests are served matzo at every meal and invited to haggle for their checks.

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Opinion
December 28, 2019 at 06:18PM
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4 Ways to Travel Better in 2020

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Travel
Travel and Vacations, Customer Loyalty Programs, Airlines and Airplanes, Hotels and Travel Lodgings, Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), Travel Agencies and Agents, Guarantees and Warranties
December 28, 2019 at 05:00PM
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NPR News: Virginia School District To Give Students One Day Off Per Year For 'Civic Engagement'

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Virginia School District To Give Students One Day Off Per Year For 'Civic Engagement'
The policy, which educators say is a first in the nation, is meant to give students an outlet for political activism.

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At December 28, 2019 at 08:51AM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: Encore: How Kids React To Beards And How It Changes With Age

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Encore: How Kids React To Beards And How It Changes With Age
A new study shows that young children have a negative reaction to beards, but that changes as they get older.

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at December 28, 2019 at 05:43AM
Health & Science
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NPR News: How Colleges Are Using Tech To Keep Track Of Students

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How Colleges Are Using Tech To Keep Track Of Students
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Washington Post reporter Drew Harwell about how colleges are using technology to keep track of students.

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At December 28, 2019 at 05:43AM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: Some Advice On How To Get Rid Of Your Christmas Tree

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Some Advice On How To Get Rid Of Your Christmas Tree
Feeling guilty about leaving your Christmas tree on the curb on trash day? According to the Minnesota Department of Agriculture, that actually might be the greenest way to dispose of it.

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December 28, 2019 at 05:18AM
Environment
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NPR News: Mozambique Is Racing To Adapt To Climate Change. The Weather Is Winning

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Mozambique Is Racing To Adapt To Climate Change. The Weather Is Winning
Two major cyclones and a prolonged drought in 2019 are a reminder that Mozambique's residents are on the front lines of climate change. And they do not have all the resources they need.

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at December 28, 2019 at 04:27AM
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NPR News: Why An Agile Anchovy Isn't Able To Escape A Ponderous Whale

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Why An Agile Anchovy Isn't Able To Escape A Ponderous Whale
Scientists used field recordings from humpback whales and laboratory experiments with anchovies to determine how the ponderous whale manages to catch the agile anchovy. The answer is timing.

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at December 28, 2019 at 04:27AM
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NPR News: Mozambique Is Racing To Adapt To Climate Change. The Weather Is Winning

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Mozambique Is Racing To Adapt To Climate Change. The Weather Is Winning
Two major cyclones and a prolonged drought in 2019 are a reminder that Mozambique's residents are on the front lines of climate change. And they do not have all the resources they need.

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December 28, 2019 at 04:27AM
Environment
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NPR News: Trump Vs. Toilets (And Showers, Dishwashers, And Light Bulbs)

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Trump Vs. Toilets (And Showers, Dishwashers, And Light Bulbs)
There is both policy and politics behind President Trump's unusual applause lines about about his frustrations with the way low-flow toilets flush.

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December 28, 2019 at 01:12AM
Environment
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Thứ Sáu, 27 tháng 12, 2019

13 Ways to Be a Better Person in 2020

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By BY ANYA STRZEMIEN from NYT Style https://ift.tt/2EXp0mv
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You know the drill: new year, better you, from the Styles stories you read most.
Baby Boomers, Parenting, Generation Z, Workplace Environment, your-feed-selfcare
December 27, 2019 at 05:00PM
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NPR News: Opinion: Placenta-Eating Went Mainstream When Many Doctors Stopped Listening

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Opinion: Placenta-Eating Went Mainstream When Many Doctors Stopped Listening
Preparers of pills made from placental tissue have gained online momentum, claiming to support each new mom in her slog to recovery. A historian traces the trend to a mother's need to be heard.

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Opinion
December 27, 2019 at 05:00PM
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Thứ Năm, 26 tháng 12, 2019

NPR News: 'Ring Of Fire' Eclipse Sweeps Across Skies In Middle East And Southeast Asia

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'Ring Of Fire' Eclipse Sweeps Across Skies In Middle East And Southeast Asia
Instead of the sun's full disc of fire, or a crescent of light, viewers in areas of complete annularity saw a fiery halo around the moon.

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at December 26, 2019 at 11:03PM
Health & Science
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What’s Happening to Us? A Visual History of 2019

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America is lonely, unequal and worried. Also maybe needs a snack and a nap. Styles photographers went out to identify magic, anxiety and transformation in 2019.
Photography, Parties (Social), your-feed-selfcare
December 26, 2019 at 09:38PM
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NPR News: Latin Roots: The Best Alternative Songs Of 2019

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Latin Roots: The Best Alternative Songs Of 2019
The playlist is a carefully curated selection of Latino artists who created intriguing, unforgettable and soul-boosting sounds.

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World Cafe At December 26, 2019 at 09:00PM
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NPR News: 1 Year After Losing Its Hospital, A Rural Town Is Determined To Survive

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1 Year After Losing Its Hospital, A Rural Town Is Determined To Survive
Anger and fear have turned to pragmatic hope in the year since the people of Fort Scott, Kan., lost their hospital to corporate downsizing. A community health center remains. So far, so good.

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Children's Health
December 26, 2019 at 05:01PM
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NPR News: Too Much Ice In Anchorage

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Too Much Ice In Anchorage
Winter in Anchorage, Alaska, is defined by snow, but as the climate warms, recent winters have seen more ice. It's a trend that's led to safety concerns and new measures to cope.

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December 26, 2019 at 05:01PM
Environment
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NPR News: 1 Year After Losing Its Hospital, A Rural Town Is Determined To Survive

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1 Year After Losing Its Hospital, A Rural Town Is Determined To Survive
Anger and fear have turned to pragmatic hope in the year since the people of Fort Scott, Kan., lost their hospital to corporate downsizing. A community health center remains. So far, so good.

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December 26, 2019 at 05:01PM
Health Care
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NPR News: 1 Year After Losing Its Hospital, A Rural Town Is Determined To Survive

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1 Year After Losing Its Hospital, A Rural Town Is Determined To Survive
Anger and fear have turned to pragmatic hope in the year since the people of Fort Scott, Kan., lost their hospital to corporate downsizing. A community health center remains. So far, so good.

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December 26, 2019 at 05:01PM
Health Care
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NPR News: The Year In Science News

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The Year In Science News
We look at three noteworthy stories from the year in science news: acceptance of climate change, medical therapies to come from a new gene editing tool, and the first image of a black hole.

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at December 26, 2019 at 05:01PM
Health & Science
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NPR News: The Rich History Of Aluminum

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The Rich History Of Aluminum
Aluminum is the most abundant metal on Earth and used in everything from cars and airplanes to the foil used to wrap Thanksgiving leftovers. But there was a time when it was more valuable than gold.

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at December 26, 2019 at 04:17AM
Health & Science
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Thứ Tư, 25 tháng 12, 2019

NPR News: A Young Mississippi Woman's Journey Through A Pioneering Gene-Editing Experiment

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A Young Mississippi Woman's Journey Through A Pioneering Gene-Editing Experiment
NPR tells the exclusive, behind-the-scenes story of the first person with a genetic disorder to be treated in the United States with the revolutionary gene-editing technique CRISPR.

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at December 25, 2019 at 07:00PM
Health & Science
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NPR News: Hospital Tries Day Care For Patients

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Hospital Tries Day Care For Patients
Child care sometimes gets in the way of health care for busy moms. Now a hospital in Dallas is trying something new to help parents not miss so many doctor's appointments.

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December 25, 2019 at 05:06PM
Health Care
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NPR News: Hospital Tries Day Care For Patients

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Hospital Tries Day Care For Patients
Child care sometimes gets in the way of health care for busy moms. Now a hospital in Dallas is trying something new to help parents not miss so many doctor's appointments.

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December 25, 2019 at 05:06PM
Health Care
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Buying Black, Rebooted

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In the newest iteration of the Buy Black movement, entrepreneurs are creating marketplaces that pool black-owned brands in one space.
Black People, Race and Ethnicity, Discrimination, Entrepreneurship, E-Commerce, Shopping and Retail, Small Business
December 25, 2019 at 05:00PM
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NPR News: Pentagon Advises Members Of Armed Forces Not To Use Home DNA Testing Kits

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Pentagon Advises Members Of Armed Forces Not To Use Home DNA Testing Kits
The Pentagon is advising members of the military to refrain from using home DNA kits. NPR's Air Shapiro talks with Science Magazine's Jennifer Couzin-Frankel about questions on privacy laws surrounding genetic data.

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at December 25, 2019 at 05:52AM
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Modern Love Podcast: Mary Chapin Carpenter Reads ‘The Race Grows Sweeter Near Its Final Lap’

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The singer and songwriter reads the essay that inspired the final episode of the Modern Love streaming series.
Love (Emotion), Podcasts, Television
December 25, 2019 at 05:06AM
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NPR News: A Christmas Tree Thrives On Farms, Struggles In The Wild

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A Christmas Tree Thrives On Farms, Struggles In The Wild
The Fraser fir is found in a lot of homes around Christmas. But its wild cousins have been in decline for almost a century because of a small invasive pest.

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December 25, 2019 at 04:27AM
Environment
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NPR News: A Christmas Tree Thrives On Farms, Struggles In The Wild

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A Christmas Tree Thrives On Farms, Struggles In The Wild
The Fraser fir is found in a lot of homes around Christmas. But its wild cousins have been in decline for almost a century because of a small invasive pest.

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at December 25, 2019 at 04:27AM
Health & Science
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NPR News: The Perks And Perils Of Plant Parenthood (Rebroadcast)

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The Perks And Perils Of Plant Parenthood (Rebroadcast)
Millennials might be accused of killing a lot of industries. The plant business isn't one of them.

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at December 24, 2019 at 11:06PM
Health & Science
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NPR News: The Decade In Global Health: New Drugs, Faster Trials, Social Media To The Rescue

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The Decade In Global Health: New Drugs, Faster Trials, Social Media To The Rescue
Leading health experts shared the innovations and breakthroughs that they said saved millions of lives over the past ten years.

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at December 25, 2019 at 01:02AM
Health & Science
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Smashing the Finance Patriarchy With Memes

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By BY TAYLOR LORENZ from NYT Style https://ift.tt/2t433zh
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Wall Street wants you to stay ignorant. @MrsDowJones is here to teach us financial literacy.
Banking and Financial Institutions, Women and Girls, Stocks and Bonds, your-feed-selfcare
December 24, 2019 at 11:58PM
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Thứ Ba, 24 tháng 12, 2019

NPR News: Supergroup Puss N Boots Brings Cozy Tunes To The Holidays

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Supergroup Puss N Boots Brings Cozy Tunes To The Holidays
Norah Jones, Sasha Dobson and Catherine Popper recently released a Christmas EP called Dear Santa. They performed some of the songs in a live mini concert for World Cafe.

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World Cafe At December 24, 2019 at 09:25PM
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Tiny Love Stories: ‘A Dishonest, Possibly-Cheating-on-Me Boyfriend’

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By Unknown Author from NYT Style https://ift.tt/2EQ4KDa
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Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
Love (Emotion), Modern Love (Times Column), Dating and Relationships, Christmas, Gifts, Hanukkah
December 24, 2019 at 07:00PM
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NPR News: Why Certain Poor Shepherds In Nativity Scenes Have Huge, Misshapen Throats

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Why Certain Poor Shepherds In Nativity Scenes Have Huge, Misshapen Throats
In some historical Nativity scenes, the shepherds have grossly enlarged thyroid glands — also known today as goiter. It's an apparent symbol of their poverty and iodine-deficient diet.

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at December 24, 2019 at 07:00PM
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NPR News: 4 Out Of 5 Smokers Are Male But Research Shows That Number Is Dropping

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4 Out Of 5 Smokers Are Male But Research Shows That Number Is Dropping
The number of men who use tobacco has declined for the first time since the World Health Organization started tracking it. The shift is significant because 80 percent of smokers are men.

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at December 24, 2019 at 05:05PM
Health & Science
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Six Steps to Mentally Survive the Holidays

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By BY JESSICA HOPPE from NYT Style https://ift.tt/2ZlQYBV
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The endless parties and other social gatherings can be tough. Here are some tips to help you maintain your sanity.
your-feed-selfcare, Meditation, Dating and Relationships, Emotions, Parties (Social), Anxiety and Stress
December 24, 2019 at 04:02AM
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NPR News: The Best Viral Classroom Moments Of 2019

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The Best Viral Classroom Moments Of 2019
Social media gives us a look into the lives of students and teachers. Dozens of teachers used music, costumes and stunts to bring life to their classes this year.

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At December 24, 2019 at 05:05PM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: Working The Christmas Shift, 2 Young Doctors Learn What It Means To Be A Healer

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Working The Christmas Shift, 2 Young Doctors Learn What It Means To Be A Healer
There's more to being a good doctor than providing medical care to your patients, physicians learn early in their training. And sometimes that lesson comes at the darkest time of year.

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December 24, 2019 at 05:00PM
Health Care
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NPR News: Working The Christmas Shift, 2 Young Doctors Learn What It Means To Be A Healer

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Working The Christmas Shift, 2 Young Doctors Learn What It Means To Be A Healer
There's more to being a good doctor than providing medical care to your patients, physicians learn early in their training. And sometimes that lesson comes at the darkest time of year.

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December 24, 2019 at 05:00PM
Health Care
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NPR News: Steam On, Steamboat: The World's Tallest Active Geyser Has Another Record Year

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Steam On, Steamboat: The World's Tallest Active Geyser Has Another Record Year
The world's tallest active geyser is Steamboat Geyser, in Yellowstone National Park. It's been on a real eruption streak lately and 2019 saw the most recorded eruptions in a calendar year.

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at December 24, 2019 at 05:05PM
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Y2K @ 20

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By BY ALIZA AUFRICHTIG, JOHN HERRMAN, NELLIE BOWLES, JONAH ENGEL BROMWICH, TAYLOR LORENZ, RACHEL MONROE, RUMSEY TAYLOR, TRACY MA, CHOIRE SICHA AND JOANNA NIKAS from NYT Style https://ift.tt/2sSQQO7
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Y2K triggered apocalyptic thinking on a global scale. For millenials, it was our apocalypse. 20 years later, are computers still out to get us?
Millennial Generation, Anxiety and Stress, New Year
December 24, 2019 at 03:04AM
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NPR News: Malnutrition Hits The Obese As Well As The Underfed

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Malnutrition Hits The Obese As Well As The Underfed
New research finds millions of people are getting enough calories but not enough essential nutrients. We asked leading researchers how to fix the problem.

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Children's Health
December 24, 2019 at 02:05AM
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NPR News: Malnutrition Hits The Obese As Well As The Underfed

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Malnutrition Hits The Obese As Well As The Underfed
New research finds millions of people are getting enough calories but not enough essential nutrients. We asked leading researchers how to fix the problem.

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at December 24, 2019 at 02:05AM
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NPR News: Officials Identify Mysterious Bright Green Liquid That Spilled Onto Michigan Highway

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Officials Identify Mysterious Bright Green Liquid That Spilled Onto Michigan Highway
Investigators say they believe the substance found on a freeway north of Detroit is groundwater mixed with a chemical called hexavalent chromium. The public safety risk is minimal, officials say.

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at December 23, 2019 at 11:58PM
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NPR News: Officials Identify Mysterious Bright Green Liquid That Spilled Onto Michigan Highway

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Officials Identify Mysterious Bright Green Liquid That Spilled Onto Michigan Highway
Investigators say they believe the substance found on a freeway north of Detroit is groundwater mixed with a chemical called hexavalent chromium. The public safety risk is minimal, officials say.

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December 23, 2019 at 11:58PM
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NPR News: How Clairo Turned A Viral Bedroom Video Into A Successful Music Career

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How Clairo Turned A Viral Bedroom Video Into A Successful Music Career
The 21-year-old artist's song, "Pretty Girl," reached a million views on YouTube within a week. "It's very hard for me to wrap my own head around, and I understand what the internet is," Clairo says.

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World Cafe At December 23, 2019 at 11:30PM
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NPR News: Examining Health Care Spending Since Obamacare

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Examining Health Care Spending Since Obamacare
NPR's Noel King talks to David Wessel of the Hutchins Center at the Brookings Institution about health care spending since the Affordable Care Act was signed into law 10 years ago.

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December 23, 2019 at 05:00PM
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NPR News: Examining Health Care Spending Since Obamacare

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Examining Health Care Spending Since Obamacare
NPR's Noel King talks to David Wessel of the Hutchins Center at the Brookings Institution about health care spending since the Affordable Care Act was signed into law 10 years ago.

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December 23, 2019 at 05:00PM
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NPR News: The Decade, Past And Future, In Climate Change

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The Decade, Past And Future, In Climate Change
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with climate scientist Brenda Ekwurzel about how the climate has changed over the last decade and what that means for the next one.

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December 23, 2019 at 04:58AM
Environment
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NPR News: Boeing's Starliner Lands Safely Back To Earth After Aborted Space Station Mission

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Boeing's Starliner Lands Safely Back To Earth After Aborted Space Station Mission
The journey is being hailed as a major achievement despite failing to complete a core objective: docking at the international space station. NASA hopes to launch U.S. astronauts in space in 2020.

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at December 23, 2019 at 01:36AM
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NPR News: How Music Therapy Could Help People With Dementia

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How Music Therapy Could Help People With Dementia
A new study from University College London finds the human brain responds to a familiar song at super speed. Researchers say their finding could be used to help calm patients with dementia.

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at December 22, 2019 at 07:48PM
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Lights. Camera. Senior Center?

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By BY BROOKS BARNES from NYT Style https://ift.tt/2sdluBz
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Matthew Hoffman has become a beloved young acting coach to the retirement set. Problem is, he’s starting to get other work.
Volunteers and Community Service, Retirement Communities and Assisted Living, Movies
December 22, 2019 at 05:00PM
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NPR News: 'Catastrophic' Wildfires Continue To Rage Across Australia

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'Catastrophic' Wildfires Continue To Rage Across Australia
Extreme heat and drought conditions have caused hundreds of fires to spark throughout the country, many of which have been burning for weeks.

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December 21, 2019 at 11:42PM
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The Store Where Los Angeles Converges

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By BY JAKE MICHAELS AND WALTER THOMPSON-HERNÁNDEZ from NYT Style https://ift.tt/36UD6B0
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LA Fresh Poultry, a halal-style butchery in Koreatown, caters to a diverse clientele of home chefs and professionals who want to be reminded of home.
Families and Family Life, Chickens, Restaurants, Immigration and Emigration, Egyptian-Americans, Korean-Americans, Hispanic-Americans, Halal Foods and Products
December 21, 2019 at 06:00PM
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NPR News: New SNAP Rule Impacts College Students By Limiting Benefits And Adding Confusion

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New SNAP Rule Impacts College Students By Limiting Benefits And Adding Confusion
College students often struggle to make ends meet, and food insecurity is more common on campus than you might think. A new rule makes it even more challenging for some to get food stamps.

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At December 21, 2019 at 07:00PM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: A New Safety Program Takes On Silica Dust Amid A Possible Crisis

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A New Safety Program Takes On Silica Dust Amid A Possible Crisis
It will now be easier for the government to inspect shops where workers might get exposed to lung-damaging silica dust. But it's unclear how much it will affect countertop workers.

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at December 21, 2019 at 05:00PM
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Trying to Reach the North Pole? Check Your Wi-Fi

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By BY EMILY S. RUEB from NYT Style https://ift.tt/36PeABk
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It used to be that a handwritten letter was the only way to get in touch with Santa. Now he’s reachable by email, text and even video chat. But who, exactly, is on the other end of the line?
Christmas, Santa Claus, Letters, Computers and the Internet, Video Recordings, Downloads and Streaming, Text Messaging
December 21, 2019 at 05:00PM
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NPR News: DHS Internal Watchdog Report Finds No Wrongdoing In Migrant Children's Deaths

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DHS Internal Watchdog Report Finds No Wrongdoing In Migrant Children's Deaths
In terse statements, the Homeland Safety Inspector General said two migrant children died in U.S. custody due to bacterial infections.

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Children's Health
December 21, 2019 at 09:44AM
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NPR News: New Report Shows That An Alarming Number Of Children Are Being Poisoned By Opioids

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New Report Shows That An Alarming Number Of Children Are Being Poisoned By Opioids
A new study finds that children are being poisoned by opioids, and a growing number of them in recent years are ending up in pediatric ICUs for lifesaving procedures.

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December 21, 2019 at 04:48AM
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NPR News: New Report Shows That An Alarming Number Of Children Are Being Poisoned By Opioids

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New Report Shows That An Alarming Number Of Children Are Being Poisoned By Opioids
A new study finds that children are being poisoned by opioids, and a growing number of them in recent years are ending up in pediatric ICUs for lifesaving procedures.

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December 21, 2019 at 04:48AM
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NPR News: CDC Confirms A THC Contaminant, Vitamin E Acetate, The Culprit In Most Vaping Deaths

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CDC Confirms A THC Contaminant, Vitamin E Acetate, The Culprit In Most Vaping Deaths
The spate of more than 2,500 acute vaping-related lung injuries tracked by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is on the decline, epidemiologists say, and the number of deaths has slowed.

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Children's Health
December 21, 2019 at 02:58AM
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NPR News: CDC Confirms A THC Contaminant, Vitamin E Acetate, The Culprit In Most Vaping Deaths

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CDC Confirms A THC Contaminant, Vitamin E Acetate, The Culprit In Most Vaping Deaths
The spate of more than 2,500 acute vaping-related lung injuries tracked by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is on the decline, epidemiologists say, and the number of deaths has slowed.

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at December 21, 2019 at 02:58AM
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NPR News: The News Roundup - International

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The News Roundup - International
Protests erupt in India over a controversial citizenship bill. The White House touts a new trade deal with China. And Australia's most populous state declares the second state of emergency in two months over wildfires.

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at December 20, 2019 at 11:06PM
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NPR News: Texas Set To Implement Tough Surprise Billing Law, After Loophole Gets Shot Down

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Texas Set To Implement Tough Surprise Billing Law, After Loophole Gets Shot Down
Texas will enact a law on January 1 to prevent consumers from getting hit with surprise medical bills. The law survived last-minute efforts to write rules that would have gutted it.

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December 20, 2019 at 11:45PM
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NPR News: Texas Set To Implement Tough Surprise Billing Law, After Loophole Gets Shot Down

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Texas Set To Implement Tough Surprise Billing Law, After Loophole Gets Shot Down
Texas will enact a law on January 1 to prevent consumers from getting hit with surprise medical bills. The law survived last-minute efforts to write rules that would have gutted it.

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December 20, 2019 at 11:45PM
Health Care
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NPR News: Michael Kiwanuka On Embracing His Name And How 'Big Little Lies' Changed His Life

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Michael Kiwanuka On Embracing His Name And How 'Big Little Lies' Changed His Life
As the son of Ugandan parents, he struggled with feeling like an outsider. But he's back with his third album, simply titled Kiwanuka.

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World Cafe At December 20, 2019 at 11:20PM
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NPR News: Do You Really Need A Flu Shot? Here's How To Decide

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Do You Really Need A Flu Shot? Here's How To Decide
The internet abounds with myths about the relative risks of flu and flu shots, maybe partly because it's an annual shot and nobody likes needles. Here's the latest on what you might need — and why.

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Children's Health
December 20, 2019 at 10:32PM
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NPR News: In Uncrewed Test, Boeing's Starliner Capsule Fails To Reach Space Station

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In Uncrewed Test, Boeing's Starliner Capsule Fails To Reach Space Station
After a flawless launch from Cape Canaveral, Fla., the crew capsule, loaded with 600 pounds of cargo for the station, was unable to reach its intended orbit, Boeing says.

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at December 20, 2019 at 09:40PM
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The Future Is Trashion

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By BY VANESSA FRIEDMAN from NYT Style https://ift.tt/34GE9TE
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We make too much and buy too much. But maybe there is a way not to waste too much. The ragpicker of Brooklyn has an idea.
Fashion and Apparel, Waste Materials and Disposal, Recycling of Waste Materials, Factories and Manufacturing, E-Commerce, Social Media, Textiles, your-feed-fashion
December 20, 2019 at 05:00PM
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Laughter and Love, a Gazillion Dates Later

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By BY VINCENT M. MALLOZZI from NYT Style https://ift.tt/2Mf6Mkr
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Dr. Stanley Forwand’s long search for a soul mate ended last year when he met Marjorie Barnes. Dr. Forwand, 84, and Ms. Barnes, 77, both can take a joke and dish them out, too.
Marriages, Widows and Widowers
December 20, 2019 at 05:00PM
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Donald Trump Has Drained the Swamp (of Good Christmas Parties)

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By BY SHAWN MCCREESH from NYT Style https://ift.tt/2MbjmRx
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Elites and D.C. establishment types are nostalgic for the days when cabinet secretaries rubbed shoulders with the riffraff and — gasp — journalists.
United States Politics and Government, Presidents and Presidency (US), Impeachment, Kennedy Center Honors
December 20, 2019 at 05:00PM
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NPR News: Miss America's Talent: Science

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Miss America's Talent: Science
Miss Virginia won the Miss America 2020 crown Thursday after impressing the crowd with her talent. She performed the show's first science experiment on stage as the talent portion of the pageant.

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at December 20, 2019 at 05:09PM
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