Thứ Bảy, 29 tháng 2, 2020

NPR News: Hand-Washing And Other Tips To Limit Your Coronavirus Risk

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Hand-Washing And Other Tips To Limit Your Coronavirus Risk
How do you prevent the spread of COVID-19? With the same technique to prevent other viruses: Properly washing your hands and being mindful of touching your face.

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February 29, 2020 at 07:01PM
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NPR News: After Coronavirus Outbreak, China Tries To Get Back To Work

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After Coronavirus Outbreak, China Tries To Get Back To Work
Now that the spread of COVID-19 appears to be under control, China's vast economy is slowly returning to work.

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February 29, 2020 at 07:01PM
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NPR News: COVID-19 Latest: Global Markets React, More Cases Reported

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COVID-19 Latest: Global Markets React, More Cases Reported
The coronavirus that emerged in China late last year has now been detected in at least 56 nations. The rapid spread drove down stock markets.

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February 29, 2020 at 07:01PM
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NPR News: Good Medical Care Can Suffer Late In The Day

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Good Medical Care Can Suffer Late In The Day
Many of us feel increasingly stressed and short on time as the day wears on. But does that make for worse medical care? Studies suggest preventive maintenance suffers with late appointments.

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February 29, 2020 at 07:00PM
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NPR News: Years Before Brown v. Board Of Education, There Was A Lawsuit For 'Equalization'

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Years Before Brown v. Board Of Education, There Was A Lawsuit For 'Equalization'
Few remember a Virginia case in which an African American principal started a petition for equal school facilities and teacher pay in Pulaski, Va.

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At February 29, 2020 at 07:01PM
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NPR News: Opinion: India's Religious Violence Doesn't Meet Its Founder's Vision

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Opinion: India's Religious Violence Doesn't Meet Its Founder's Vision
As India is facing major tensions over a new law Muslims say discriminates against them, NRP's Scott Simon notes the country's history of rich religious diversity.

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Opinion
February 29, 2020 at 07:01PM
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NPR News: Hand-Washing And Other Tips To Limit Your Coronavirus Risk

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Hand-Washing And Other Tips To Limit Your Coronavirus Risk
How do you prevent the spread of COVID-19? With the same technique to prevent other viruses: Properly washing your hands and being mindful of touching your face.

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February 29, 2020 at 07:01PM
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NPR News: After Coronavirus Outbreak, China Tries To Get Back To Work

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After Coronavirus Outbreak, China Tries To Get Back To Work
Now that the spread of COVID-19 appears to be under control, China's vast economy is slowly returning to work.

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February 29, 2020 at 07:01PM
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NPR News: COVID-19 Latest: Global Markets React, More Cases Reported

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COVID-19 Latest: Global Markets React, More Cases Reported
The coronavirus that emerged in China late last year has now been detected in at least 56 nations. The rapid spread drove down stock markets.

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February 29, 2020 at 07:01PM
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NPR News: Good Medical Care Can Suffer Late In The Day

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Good Medical Care Can Suffer Late In The Day
Many of us feel increasingly stressed and short on time as the day wears on. But does that make for worse medical care? Studies suggest preventive maintenance suffers with late appointments.

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February 29, 2020 at 07:00PM
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NPR News: COVID-19 Latest: Global Markets React, More Cases Reported

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COVID-19 Latest: Global Markets React, More Cases Reported
The coronavirus that emerged in China late last year has now been detected in at least 56 nations. The rapid spread drove down stock markets.

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NPR News: Good Medical Care Can Suffer Late In The Day

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Good Medical Care Can Suffer Late In The Day
Many of us feel increasingly stressed and short on time as the day wears on. But does that make for worse medical care? Studies suggest preventive maintenance suffers with late appointments.

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Mandy Moore Is Ready to Be Heard

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After a quiet decade and a painful divorce, the singer has a new studio album, a whole new set of fans and a favorite 2020 candidate. (His name is Pete.)
Presidential Election of 2020
February 29, 2020 at 05:00PM
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NPR News: Heavy Rotation: 8 Songs Public Radio Can't Stop Playing

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Heavy Rotation: 8 Songs Public Radio Can't Stop Playing
This month, NPR member stations bring you a mix of songs, featuring music from Green Day, Caroline Rose and North Carolina rapper Lute.

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In Paris, a New Fashion Nexus Comes With a Canteen

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L’Epi d’Or, long a neighborhood favorite, has new celebrity chef owners but the same 1930s style.
Restaurants, Fashion and Apparel, your-feed-fashion
February 29, 2020 at 03:24PM
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NPR News: Looking Back: Reflecting On The Past To Understand The Present

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Looking Back: Reflecting On The Past To Understand The Present
Why are we so often pulled into memories of the past? This week, we bring you a 2018 episode about our ruminations on what we could have done differently, and what we wish we could do again.

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at February 29, 2020 at 12:23PM
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NPR News: Handwashing 101: A Guide To Proper Washing (And Drying)

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Handwashing 101: A Guide To Proper Washing (And Drying)
Coronavirus fears have health professionals talking once again about the importance of washing your hands. Here's a primer on the proper technique — and some of the science — of cleaning up.

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at February 29, 2020 at 04:10AM
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NPR News: Physicist And Iconoclastic Thinker Freeman Dyson Dies At 96

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Physicist And Iconoclastic Thinker Freeman Dyson Dies At 96
Dyson's ideas often occupied a space between science fiction and science. He helped design, among other things, a nuclear reactor that could be safely operated "even in the hands of an idiot."

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at February 29, 2020 at 02:41AM
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Thứ Sáu, 28 tháng 2, 2020

NPR News: Short Wave Celebrates Black Excellence In Science

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Short Wave Celebrates Black Excellence In Science
To close out Black History Month, Short Wave is highlighting just a few of the many incredible black scientists we've featured so far on the show.

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at February 28, 2020 at 10:32PM
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NPR News: Nathaniel Rateliff Finds The Light Through A Lot Of Darkness

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Nathaniel Rateliff Finds The Light Through A Lot Of Darkness
Known for his gruff, tattooed, bearded look and his foot-stomping, sing-along songs, Rateliff has released a soul-baring new solo record.

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NPR News: Elementary School Principal Bonds With Students During Haircuts

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Elementary School Principal Bonds With Students During Haircuts
There is a special relationship between a barber and a client. Principal Terrance Newton tries to create that same bond with his students at Warner Elementary School in Wilmington, Delaware.

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At February 28, 2020 at 05:04PM
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NPR News: Just For Kids: A Comic Exploring The New Coronavirus

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Just For Kids: A Comic Exploring The New Coronavirus
You may have heard the word "coronavirus" online or on TV. You probably have a lot of questions. Check out our comic to get some answers.

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Children's Health
February 28, 2020 at 05:04PM
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The Capital That Ate Wellness Is Going to Eat Your Mushrooms

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Venture capital arrives for psychedelics.
Inventions and Patents, Drugs (Pharmaceuticals), your-feed-selfcare, your-feed-health, your-feed-internet-culture
February 28, 2020 at 05:00PM
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NPR News: How A Coronavirus Blood Test Could Solve Some Medical Mysteries

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How A Coronavirus Blood Test Could Solve Some Medical Mysteries
Researchers in Asia are using a blood test that identifies people who've previously been exposed to the new coronavirus. In the U.S., that kind of test isn't yet available.

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at February 28, 2020 at 05:00PM
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Life Isn’t Like the Movies (Even if You Write the Movies)

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A director of romantic comedies finds herself attending weddings with her ex-husband. Who wrote this script?
Love (Emotion), Dating and Relationships, Weddings and Engagements, Movies, Divorce, Separations and Annulments
February 28, 2020 at 12:00PM
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NPR News: Climate Change May Make The Snapping Shrimp Snap Louder

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Climate Change May Make The Snapping Shrimp Snap Louder
Tiny snapping shrimp are among of the loudest animals in the ocean. And climate change could be making them louder, which affects a lot of other sea life.

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February 28, 2020 at 04:19AM
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What Do Those Spotify ‘Top Fans’ Messages Mean?

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A new marketing message tells people they are big fans of certain artists. But why?
Data-Mining and Database Marketing, Computers and the Internet, Social Media, your-feed-internet-culture
February 28, 2020 at 03:26AM
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NPR News: How The Brain Teases Apart A Song's Words And Music

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How The Brain Teases Apart A Song's Words And Music
Brain scans show that when people listen to songs, an area in the left hemisphere decodes speech-like sounds while one on the right processes musical information.

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at February 28, 2020 at 04:09AM
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NPR News: Schools Are Embracing Mindfulness, But Practice Doesn't Always Make Perfect

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Schools Are Embracing Mindfulness, But Practice Doesn't Always Make Perfect
One in 5 American children struggles with anxiety. To help students cope, more and more schools are turning to mindfulness — but the explosion of interest has some researchers advising caution.

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Children's Health
February 28, 2020 at 03:55AM
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The Political Pundits of the Future Are on TikTok

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Teenagers are campaigning, debating and running fact checks on the app. One of them called it “cable news for young people.”
Presidential Election of 2020
February 28, 2020 at 01:37AM
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NPR News: Citing Climate Commitments, U.K. Court Blocks New Runway At Heathrow Airport

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Citing Climate Commitments, U.K. Court Blocks New Runway At Heathrow Airport
The Court of Appeal said the major international hub's plans for an additional runway failed to consider the government's pledges on carbon emissions. It's a big win for climate activists.

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February 28, 2020 at 02:07AM
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NPR News: Diagnosis Of Coronavirus Patient In California Was Delayed For Days

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Diagnosis Of Coronavirus Patient In California Was Delayed For Days
The first suspected U.S. case of novel coronavirus infection through "community spread" was left undiagnosed for days, hospital officials said, because the case didn't fit the CDC's criteria.

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February 28, 2020 at 01:14AM
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NPR News: Diagnosis Of Coronavirus Patient In California Was Delayed For Days

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Diagnosis Of Coronavirus Patient In California Was Delayed For Days
The first suspected U.S. case of novel coronavirus infection through "community spread" was left undiagnosed for days, hospital officials said, because the case didn't fit the CDC's criteria.

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February 28, 2020 at 01:14AM
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NPR News: CDC Has Fixed Issue Delaying Coronavirus Testing In U.S., Health Officials Say

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CDC Has Fixed Issue Delaying Coronavirus Testing In U.S., Health Officials Say
A problem with one ingredient in test kits that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention distributed to labs around the U.S. had created a frustrating bottleneck.

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February 27, 2020 at 10:01PM
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NPR News: CDC Has Fixed Issue Delaying Coronavirus Testing In U.S., Health Officials Say

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CDC Has Fixed Issue Delaying Coronavirus Testing In U.S., Health Officials Say
A problem with one ingredient in test kits that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention distributed to labs around the U.S. had created a frustrating bottleneck.

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February 27, 2020 at 10:01PM
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Thứ Năm, 27 tháng 2, 2020

NPR News: CDC Appears To Have Fixed Issue Delaying Coronavirus Testing In U.S.

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CDC Appears To Have Fixed Issue Delaying Coronavirus Testing In U.S.
There's been a bottleneck in testing for the new coronavirus because of problems with the test kits the CDC has distributed to labs around the U.S.

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February 27, 2020 at 10:01PM
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NPR News: 'Houses On The River Will Fall': Cambodia's Sand Mining Threatens Vital Mekong

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'Houses On The River Will Fall': Cambodia's Sand Mining Threatens Vital Mekong
A building boom in the Southeast Asian country has pushed up demand for sand in a river that 60 million people rely on.

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February 27, 2020 at 10:00PM
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Is My Adult Son Too Old for House Rules?

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When he and his wife visit, they nap all the time and never get off their phones. Which would be fine, if our house were a hotel and they didn’t have a 3-year-old.
Customs, Etiquette and Manners
February 27, 2020 at 09:00PM
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Let’s Play Fashion Fantasy Football

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Raf Simons and Miuccia Prada are partners now. Who’s next?
Fashion and Apparel, Paris Fashion Week, Appointments and Executive Changes, Milan Fashion Week, your-feed-fashion
February 27, 2020 at 08:50PM
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NPR News: CDC Appears To Have Fixed Issue Delaying Coronavirus Testing In U.S.

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CDC Appears To Have Fixed Issue Delaying Coronavirus Testing In U.S.
There's been a bottleneck in testing for the new coronavirus because of problems with the test kits the CDC has distributed to labs around the U.S.

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February 27, 2020 at 10:01PM
Health Care
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Fear and Face Masks on the Front Row

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Dries Van Noten and Maison Margiela went on, wonderfully. So did Chloé. But this fashion week is getting weird.
Fashion and Apparel, Paris Fashion Week, your-feed-fashion, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)
February 27, 2020 at 07:05PM
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NPR News: What Climate Change Issues Mean To Democratic Primary Voters

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What Climate Change Issues Mean To Democratic Primary Voters
Climate change has become a top issue for Democratic primary voters. But it's not clear if the politically divisive topic will play as big a role in the general election.

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February 27, 2020 at 05:07PM
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Alaska Tourism Officials See an Opportunity in Coronavirus

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Travel
Travel and Vacations, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Cruises, Airlines and Airplanes, Travel Agencies and Agents, National Parks, Monuments and Seashores
February 27, 2020 at 05:00PM
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NPR News: Better Late Than Never? Big Companies Scramble To Make Lofty Climate Promises

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Better Late Than Never? Big Companies Scramble To Make Lofty Climate Promises
Pressure is mounting on CEOs as everyone from investors to employees sounds the alarm about the climate crisis. Some companies are responding, but even ambitious targets won't be enough on their own.

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February 27, 2020 at 05:07PM
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NPR News: Opinion: Despite No Major Deal During Trump's Visit To India, There Was Progress

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Opinion: Despite No Major Deal During Trump's Visit To India, There Was Progress
Although no major trade deal was produced during President Trump's visit to India, there were other signs of progress in the U.S.-India relationship, writes the Brookings Institution's Tanvi Madan.

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Opinion
February 27, 2020 at 07:06AM
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NPR News: As U.S. Preps For Coronavirus, Health Workers Question Safety Measures

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As U.S. Preps For Coronavirus, Health Workers Question Safety Measures
The plight of Chinese health care workers contracting the coronavirus has prompted frontline medical staff in the U.S. to wonder if they're protected. Hospitals say they're taking steps to prepare.

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February 27, 2020 at 05:34AM
Health Care
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Modern Love Podcast: Brian Cox Reads ‘I Saw a Playhouse, My Daughter Saw a Jail’

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The “Succession” star reads an essay about a father’s inability to understand his adolescent daughter.
Love (Emotion), Podcasts, Parenting
February 27, 2020 at 04:35AM
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NPR News: As U.S. Preps For Coronavirus, Health Workers Question Safety Measures

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As U.S. Preps For Coronavirus, Health Workers Question Safety Measures
The plight of Chinese health care workers contracting the coronavirus has prompted frontline medical staff in the U.S. to wonder if they're protected. Hospitals say they're taking steps to prepare.

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February 27, 2020 at 05:34AM
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NPR News: Trump To Address Response To Coronavirus

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Trump To Address Response To Coronavirus
Hours before health officials confirmed a 60th case of the COVID-19 disease in the U.S., the president tried to calm growing concern about the nation's preparedness, tweeting, "USA in great shape!"

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February 27, 2020 at 04:39AM
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NPR News: Trump To Address Response To Coronavirus

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Trump To Address Response To Coronavirus
Hours before health officials confirmed a 60th case of the COVID-19 disease in the U.S., the president tried to calm growing concern about the nation's preparedness, tweeting, "USA in great shape!"

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February 27, 2020 at 04:39AM
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NPR News: A Sex Ed Update For An Internet-Enabled Generation

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A Sex Ed Update For An Internet-Enabled Generation
NPR's Life Kit podcast team discusses its latest reporting: on why sex education for teens needs a 21st century update.

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At February 27, 2020 at 04:07AM
Categoty Education
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It’s Facebook vs. the Bloomberg Campaign vs. the Internet

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The Bloomberg campaign is putting out more memes on private Instagram accounts — and running faster than Facebook can keep up.
Presidential Election of 2020, Political Advertising
February 27, 2020 at 04:11AM
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NPR News: Trump White House Resists Calls To Appoint A Coronavirus Czar

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Trump White House Resists Calls To Appoint A Coronavirus Czar
Epidemic experts and Democratic politicians fault coordination of the response to the coronavirus outbreak and say what's needed is a czar. The White House disagrees.

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at February 27, 2020 at 04:27AM
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NPR News: Climate Change May Make The Snapping Shrimp Snap Louder

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Climate Change May Make The Snapping Shrimp Snap Louder
Tiny snapping shrimp are among of the loudest animals in the ocean. And climate change could be making them louder, which affects a lot of other sea life.

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at February 27, 2020 at 04:07AM
Health & Science
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NPR News: Climate Change May Make The Snapping Shrimp Snap Louder

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Climate Change May Make The Snapping Shrimp Snap Louder
Tiny snapping shrimp are among of the loudest animals in the ocean. And climate change could be making them louder, which affects a lot of other sea life.

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February 27, 2020 at 04:07AM
Environment
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NPR News: Trump Administration Pressed On Coronavirus Preparedness

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Trump Administration Pressed On Coronavirus Preparedness
Sen. Minority Leader Chuck Schumer says there is "no plan" for potential outbreaks in the U.S. The White House says it has the situation "contained" and has requested emergency funding.

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at February 27, 2020 at 12:54AM
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NPR News: Philadelphia Nonprofit Opening Nation's First Supervised Injection Site Next Week

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Philadelphia Nonprofit Opening Nation's First Supervised Injection Site Next Week
After a two-year legal saga, Safehouse says it will open next week, allowing users to administer illegal drugs under supervision. Federal officials say they will try to stop the site from opening.

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at February 27, 2020 at 12:19AM
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NPR News: Alaska Feels The Brunt As Investors Promise Retreat On Fossil Fuels

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Alaska Feels The Brunt As Investors Promise Retreat On Fossil Fuels
JPMorgan Chase is the latest investor to say it won't finance drilling in Alaska's Arctic. Some welcome the move, but there's also concern in a state that depends heavily on oil revenue.

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February 27, 2020 at 12:00AM
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Thứ Tư, 26 tháng 2, 2020

NPR News: Insurers Sank Connecticut's 'Public Option.' Would A National Version Survive?

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Insurers Sank Connecticut's 'Public Option.' Would A National Version Survive?
Even in a solidly blue state where voters were demanding relief from the high cost of health care, the idea of a government-run public option for health insurance faced a "steam train of opposition."

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February 26, 2020 at 10:36PM
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NPR News: Insurers Sank Connecticut's 'Public Option.' Would A National Version Survive?

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Insurers Sank Connecticut's 'Public Option.' Would A National Version Survive?
Even in a solidly blue state where voters were demanding relief from the high cost of health care, the idea of a government-run public option for health insurance faced a "steam train of opposition."

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February 26, 2020 at 10:36PM
Health Care
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NPR News: Teachers: Are You Using Podcasts In Your Classroom?

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Teachers: Are You Using Podcasts In Your Classroom?
NPR's Education Team wants to hear from educators who are using podcasts in their lesson plans. What is working and what isn't? How well are students performing in these assignments?

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At February 26, 2020 at 09:30PM
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Harvey Weinstein Casts a Shadow on Dior and Saint Laurent

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And raises the question of what feminism means in a fashion context. (Marine Serre was just great.)
Fashion and Apparel, Women and Girls, #MeToo Movement, Design, Paris Fashion Week, your-feed-fashion
February 26, 2020 at 08:51PM
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NPR News: 'Hidden Brain': How 'Egocentric Bias' Can Lead Us Astray

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'Hidden Brain': How 'Egocentric Bias' Can Lead Us Astray
Asking a stranger for help can be stressful. But research shows that people are more likely to say yes than you may think. Researchers are studying our understated ability to influence others.

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at February 26, 2020 at 05:05PM
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NPR News: From Allergies To Declining Business, Warming Winters Affect Everyday Life

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From Allergies To Declining Business, Warming Winters Affect Everyday Life
For many parts of the United States this winter has been one of the warmest on record. People around the country are feeling the effects of it.

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February 26, 2020 at 05:00PM
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Is Virgil Abloh the Karl Lagerfeld for Millennials?

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Many in fashion are horrified by the idea. That doesn’t mean it’s wrong.
Fashion and Apparel, Design, Millennial Generation, Paris Fashion Week, Couture (Fashion), Social Media, your-feed-fashion
February 26, 2020 at 12:00PM
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NPR News: 'Mini' MRI Outperforms 3-D Mammograms In Detecting Cancer In Women With Dense Breasts

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'Mini' MRI Outperforms 3-D Mammograms In Detecting Cancer In Women With Dense Breasts
A new study published in JAMA compares the effectiveness of abbreviated MRI and 3-D mammography to detect breast cancer in women with dense breasts. It finds the mini MRI is more effective.

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at February 26, 2020 at 04:18AM
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NPR News: Closing Of Coal Power Plants Means Debates On What To Do With The Water They Used

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Closing Of Coal Power Plants Means Debates On What To Do With The Water They Used
As coal power plants close, the water they used will be freed up for other purposes. It can make a huge difference in the arid West. Who'll reap the potential windfalls of both water and money?

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February 26, 2020 at 04:18AM
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Tiny Love Stories: ‘The Twin Bed We Were Forced to Share’

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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, Fashion and Apparel, Poetry and Poets
February 26, 2020 at 03:34AM
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Thứ Ba, 25 tháng 2, 2020

NPR News: Sell Or Stay? Australia's Fire Zone Experiment

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Sell Or Stay? Australia's Fire Zone Experiment
After deadly 2009 wildfires, authorities offered to buy property to encourage people to move. Few accepted. The questions raised by Australia's experience are freshly urgent after its latest fires.

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at February 25, 2020 at 10:44PM
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NPR News: Sell Or Stay? Australia's Fire Zone Experiment

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Sell Or Stay? Australia's Fire Zone Experiment
After deadly 2009 wildfires, authorities offered to buy property to encourage people to move. Few accepted. The questions raised by Australia's experience are freshly urgent after its latest fires.

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February 25, 2020 at 10:44PM
Environment
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Everybody Goes to Burger Heaven

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A Manhattan lunch counter where Jackie O. ate with John-John and Holly Golightly met Sally Tomato’s bagman bids a final farewell.
Hamburgers, Diners (Eating Places), Fast Food Industry, Restaurants
February 25, 2020 at 05:00PM
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Spring Break: Where to Get the Biggest Bang for Your Buck

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Travel
Travel and Vacations, Skiing, Finances, Cruises, Cross-Country Skiing, National Parks, Monuments and Seashores, Beaches, Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates)
February 25, 2020 at 05:00PM
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NPR News: Listening To Twin Peaks Is Like Wearing Your Favorite Sweater

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Listening To Twin Peaks Is Like Wearing Your Favorite Sweater
The band is made up of five close friends who've been playing together for 10 years. You can hear that sense of close collaboration in this mini-concert.

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World Cafe At February 25, 2020 at 05:04AM
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NPR News: How Some Are Trying To Teach Senior Citizens To Spot Fake News

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How Some Are Trying To Teach Senior Citizens To Spot Fake News
Middle and high schools have been adding curricula about how to spot fake news. Older adults also struggle to sort disinformation online — but there are fewer resources tackling the problem.

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At February 25, 2020 at 04:14AM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: Public Health Expert Shares Suggestions On How To Manage A Pandemic

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Public Health Expert Shares Suggestions On How To Manage A Pandemic
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Michael Osterholm, director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota, about how to plan for a coronavirus pandemic.

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February 25, 2020 at 04:14AM
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NPR News: Public Health Expert Shares Suggestions On How To Manage A Pandemic

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Public Health Expert Shares Suggestions On How To Manage A Pandemic
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Michael Osterholm, director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota, about how to plan for a coronavirus pandemic.

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February 25, 2020 at 04:14AM
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Thứ Hai, 24 tháng 2, 2020

NPR News: Hormone Blocker Sticker Shock: Kids Drug Costs 8 Times More Than One For Adults

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Hormone Blocker Sticker Shock: Kids Drug Costs 8 Times More Than One For Adults
Two nearly identical drug implants have very different prices. The one for kids has a list price of $37,300. For adults, it's $4,400. A dad fought for his daughter to be able to get the cheaper drug.

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February 24, 2020 at 05:03PM
Health Care
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NPR News: Hormone Blocker Sticker Shock: Kids Drug Costs 8 Times More Than One For Adults

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Hormone Blocker Sticker Shock: Kids Drug Costs 8 Times More Than One For Adults
Two nearly identical drug implants have very different prices. The one for kids has a list price of $37,300. For adults, it's $4,400. A dad fought for his daughter to be able to get the cheaper drug.

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February 24, 2020 at 05:03PM
Health Care
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NPR News: Daredevil 'Mad' Mike Hughes Killed In Crash Of Homemade Rocket

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Daredevil 'Mad' Mike Hughes Killed In Crash Of Homemade Rocket
Mike Hughes promoted himself as believing that the Earth was flat. He launched in homemade rockets with the goal of eventually flying to the edge of space to see for himself.

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at February 24, 2020 at 06:49AM
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NPR News: Officials Scramble To Contain Coronavirus Outbreaks In South Korea, Iran And Italy

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Officials Scramble To Contain Coronavirus Outbreaks In South Korea, Iran And Italy
Health officials are on high alert over the global spread of the illness that has infected nearly 77,000 people in China, with more than 2,400 deaths tied to the virus.

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at February 24, 2020 at 02:06AM
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Chủ Nhật, 23 tháng 2, 2020

The Techlash Comes to Milan. So Does the Coronavirus Fear.

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It’s been an unsettling end to the Italian season, but at Marni and Bottega Veneta, antidotes were in the offing.
Fashion and Apparel, Milan Fashion Week, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), your-feed-fashion
February 23, 2020 at 08:07PM
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Raf Simons Becomes Co-Creative Director at Prada

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The move, which could reshape the fashion universe, will be the first such long-term power-sharing by creative equals at a major public brand.
Fashion and Apparel, Milan Fashion Week, your-feed-fashion
February 23, 2020 at 06:56PM
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NPR News: Amid Coronavirus Outbreak, Hong Kong Tries To Cope

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Amid Coronavirus Outbreak, Hong Kong Tries To Cope
Hong Kong is being forced to innovate as the city struggles with the high number of people who need to be tested and are placed under quarantine.

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February 23, 2020 at 07:19PM
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NPR News: Quarantine For Diamond Princess Cruise Didn't Stop Spread Of COVID-19

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Quarantine For Diamond Princess Cruise Didn't Stop Spread Of COVID-19
Buzzfeed reporter Dan Vergano tells NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro that the ships serve as petri dishes.

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February 23, 2020 at 07:19PM
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NPR News: Amid Coronavirus Outbreak, Hong Kong Tries To Cope

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Amid Coronavirus Outbreak, Hong Kong Tries To Cope
Hong Kong is being forced to innovate as the city struggles with the high number of people who need to be tested and are placed under quarantine.

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February 23, 2020 at 07:19PM
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NPR News: Quarantine For Diamond Princess Cruise Didn't Stop Spread Of COVID-19

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Quarantine For Diamond Princess Cruise Didn't Stop Spread Of COVID-19
Buzzfeed reporter Dan Vergano tells NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro that the ships serve as petri dishes.

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February 23, 2020 at 07:19PM
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NPR News: 2 Of Paris Climate Negotiators Lay Out 2 Scenarios In Their New Book

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2 Of Paris Climate Negotiators Lay Out 2 Scenarios In Their New Book
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with climate scientists Christiana Figueres and Tom Rivett-Carnac about their new book, "The Future We Choose: Surviving the Climate Crisis."

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at February 23, 2020 at 07:19PM
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Thứ Bảy, 22 tháng 2, 2020

NPR News: It's Not Clear What Single-Payer Health Care Would Mean For Older Workers

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It's Not Clear What Single-Payer Health Care Would Mean For Older Workers
Under a system like "Medicare for All," there are questions about job loss and older insurance workers. Studies show that job retraining is less effective for older workers.

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February 22, 2020 at 07:31PM
Health Care
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NPR News: How COVID-19 Has Affected Medical Care For Non-Coronavirus Patients

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How COVID-19 Has Affected Medical Care For Non-Coronavirus Patients
The coronavirus outbreak in China has pulled vital medical resources and personnel away from regular procedures. This is causing complications for people who need treatment for other diseases.

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February 22, 2020 at 07:31PM
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NPR News: Education Accountability: When The Accreditation Agency Is Problematic

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Education Accountability: When The Accreditation Agency Is Problematic
An accreditation agency that the Obama administration shut down was reopened under President Trump. USA Today reporter Chris Quintana tells NPR's Scott Simon officials are approving dubious colleges.

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At February 22, 2020 at 07:31PM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: It's Not Clear What Single-Payer Health Care Would Mean For Older Workers

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It's Not Clear What Single-Payer Health Care Would Mean For Older Workers
Under a system like "Medicare for All," there are questions about job loss and older insurance workers. Studies show that job retraining is less effective for older workers.

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February 22, 2020 at 07:31PM
Health Care
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NPR News: How COVID-19 Has Affected Medical Care For Non-Coronavirus Patients

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How COVID-19 Has Affected Medical Care For Non-Coronavirus Patients
The coronavirus outbreak in China has pulled vital medical resources and personnel away from regular procedures. This is causing complications for people who need treatment for other diseases.

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February 22, 2020 at 07:31PM
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NPR News: Porpoises On The Brink Of Extinction Face Daunting Odds For Survival

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Porpoises On The Brink Of Extinction Face Daunting Odds For Survival
Efforts to save the few surviving vaquita porpoises in the Gulf of California are being hampered by illegal fishing nets, poaching and drug cartels.

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February 22, 2020 at 07:31PM
Environment
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NPR News: Who Should Decide What Books Are Allowed In Prison?

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Who Should Decide What Books Are Allowed In Prison?
The Color Purple, The Hate U Give and American Sign Language textbooks have all been censored in U.S. prisons. A recent report describes the restrictions as "arbitrary" and "opaque."

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At February 22, 2020 at 07:01PM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: Survival Of The Friendliest: How Our Close Friendships Help Us Thrive

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Survival Of The Friendliest: How Our Close Friendships Help Us Thrive
In her new book, Lydia Denworth makes the case for the vital necessity of friendship, tracing its effects on your genes, on your brain and even on animals like sheep and fish.

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at February 22, 2020 at 07:01PM
Health & Science
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Vine Made the Internet Fall in Love With Short Videos

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Now that they’re everywhere, is it time for Vine to make a comeback? The founder of Byte hopes so.
Video Recordings, Downloads and Streaming, Mobile Applications
February 22, 2020 at 06:00PM
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NPR News: 'Antarctica Melts,' NASA Says, Showing Effects Of A Record Warm Spell

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'Antarctica Melts,' NASA Says, Showing Effects Of A Record Warm Spell
Taken just nine days apart, two images illustrate the impact a recent warm period had on the Antarctic Peninsula. NASA says such warmth "has become more common in recent years."

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at February 22, 2020 at 04:37AM
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NPR News: 'Antarctica Melts,' NASA Says, Showing Effects Of A Record Warm Spell

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'Antarctica Melts,' NASA Says, Showing Effects Of A Record Warm Spell
Taken just nine days apart, two images illustrate the impact a recent warm period had on the Antarctic Peninsula. NASA says such warmth "has become more common in recent years."

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February 22, 2020 at 04:37AM
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NPR News: Supreme Court Pipeline Fight Could Disrupt How The Appalachian Trail Is Run

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Supreme Court Pipeline Fight Could Disrupt How The Appalachian Trail Is Run
The Appalachian Trail is at the center of a legal case before the Supreme Court on Monday involving a proposed gas pipeline. Trail officials say it has become a football between the case's two sides.

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February 22, 2020 at 03:59AM
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NPR News: Why Are Swarms Of Locusts Wreaking Havoc In East Africa?

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Why Are Swarms Of Locusts Wreaking Havoc In East Africa?
Clouds of the insects can stretch for miles, devouring vegetation and destroying crops. Locust experts say time is running out to get the swarms under control because they multiply so quickly.

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February 22, 2020 at 03:52AM
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What Happened Between E. Jean Carroll and Elle Magazine?

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Her contract was terminated early, but the fashion magazine maintains it wasn’t because of her allegations against President Trump.
Magazines, Layoffs and Job Reductions, Women and Girls, Libel and Slander, Sex Crimes, your-feed-selfcare, your-feed-internet-culture
February 22, 2020 at 01:37AM
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Thứ Sáu, 21 tháng 2, 2020

Let Them Wear Cake. Also Fringe!

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Forget the power shoulder. Welcome to the age of the power frill and even the power pannier. At Prada and Moschino, the clichés of femininity are being weaponized.
Fashion and Apparel, Women and Girls, Income Inequality, your-feed-fashion, Milan Fashion Week
February 21, 2020 at 07:55PM
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NPR News: A Studio At Your Fingertips: 5 Apps Teachers Are Using To Make Student Podcasts

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A Studio At Your Fingertips: 5 Apps Teachers Are Using To Make Student Podcasts
We checked in with educators to see what tools their students are using to create entries for NPR's Student Podcast Challenge.

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At February 21, 2020 at 06:03PM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: The Lessons To Be Learned From Forcing Plants To Play Music

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The Lessons To Be Learned From Forcing Plants To Play Music
It's not as mean as it might sound (though it does involve a little electrocution) and the results can be both beautiful and, well, eye-opening.

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at February 21, 2020 at 06:00PM
Health & Science
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Connor Jessup of ‘Locke & Key’ Gets His Nails Done

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An early love of fantasy books comes to fruition for the Canadian actor, with “exactly the kind of job I dreamed about.”
Actors and Actresses
February 21, 2020 at 05:00PM
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