Chủ Nhật, 31 tháng 5, 2020

NPR News: SpaceX Crew Dragon Capsule Successfully Docks With The International Space Station

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SpaceX Crew Dragon Capsule Successfully Docks With The International Space Station
The docking came above China and Mongolia as the ISS was traveling at 17,000 mph. It docked 19 hours after the historic launch with NASA astronauts from the Kennedy Space Center.

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NPR News: D.C. Hospital Trying To Understand Rare COVID-19 Complications In Children

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D.C. Hospital Trying To Understand Rare COVID-19 Complications In Children
NPR's Lulu Garcia Navarro visits the ward at Children's National Hospital in Washington, DC where young patients are suffering from multisystem inflammatory syndrome linked to Covid-19.

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Children's Health
May 31, 2020 at 07:02PM
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NPR News: What Happens When Your Kid Develops MIS-C, A Rare COVID-19 Complication

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What Happens When Your Kid Develops MIS-C, A Rare COVID-19 Complication
One family's experience with Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in children, or MIS-C, reveals some of the symptoms, treatments, and worries about the illness currently associated with the coronavirus.

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Children's Health
May 31, 2020 at 07:02PM
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A London Home Goes From Georgian to Modern, With a Detour

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The owner of an apartment in an 18th-century townhouse thought she was undertaking “an easy conversion.” Then she entered a maze of rules and interpretations.
Architecture, Interior Design and Furnishings, Home Repairs and Improvements, Historic Buildings and Sites
May 31, 2020 at 04:00PM
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Your Décor Is Ready for Checkout

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The pandemic is pushing interior design consultations (and furniture sales) online, but companies were heading there anyway.
Interior Design and Furnishings, Furniture, E-Commerce, Shopping and Retail, Quarantine (Life and Culture), Customer Relations, Design
May 31, 2020 at 04:00PM
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4 Books to Inspire Your Inner Designer

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New books on hand dryers, carpet patterns and Soviet and Scandinavian design influences.
Interior Design and Furnishings, Books and Literature, Art, Photography, Furniture, Quarantine (Life and Culture)
May 31, 2020 at 04:00PM
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How PETA Won Its Messy Fight and Took a Seat at the Table

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Turns out if you throw enough red paint, eventually they’ll listen.
Fur, Animal Abuse, Rights and Welfare, Fashion and Apparel, Alpacas, Shopping and Retail
May 31, 2020 at 04:00PM
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NPR News: Trump Takes Credit For Space Launch That Got Its Start A Decade Ago

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Trump Takes Credit For Space Launch That Got Its Start A Decade Ago
The successful SpaceX launch has its roots in two previous administrations, but President Trump credited his leadership

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Thứ Bảy, 30 tháng 5, 2020

NPR News: SpaceX And NASA Try Once More To Launch Astronauts

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SpaceX And NASA Try Once More To Launch Astronauts
After an aborted launch attempt on Wednesday, NASA and SpaceX once more set their sights on the space station.

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at May 30, 2020 at 06:46PM
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NPR News: Among The 1st To Get A Polio Vaccine, Peter Salk Says Don't Rush A COVID-19 Shot

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Among The 1st To Get A Polio Vaccine, Peter Salk Says Don't Rush A COVID-19 Shot
When he was 9 years old, Salk was inoculated by the polio vaccine developed by his father, Dr. Jonas Salk. Today, he is an optimistic about a COVID-19 vaccine but offers a warning.

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May 30, 2020 at 06:00PM
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NPR News: Among The 1st To Get A Polio Vaccine, Peter Salk Says Don't Rush A COVID-19 Shot

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Among The 1st To Get A Polio Vaccine, Peter Salk Says Don't Rush A COVID-19 Shot
When he was 9 years old, Salk was inoculated by the polio vaccine developed by his father, Dr. Jonas Salk. Today, he is an optimistic about a COVID-19 vaccine but offers a warning.

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May 30, 2020 at 06:00PM
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NPR News: Doctor Answers Listener Questions About The Latest Information On The Pandemic

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Doctor Answers Listener Questions About The Latest Information On The Pandemic
Dr. Ashish Jha, director of the Harvard Global Health Institute, answers listener questions about immunity, the probability for another pandemic and the latest information on the coronavirus.

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May 30, 2020 at 07:37AM
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NPR News: What Happened Today: Ex-Police Officer In Minneapolis Arrested, Pandemic Questions

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What Happened Today: Ex-Police Officer In Minneapolis Arrested, Pandemic Questions
NPR's Ari Shapiro and Michel Martin are joined by NPR's science correspondent Jon Hamilton to talk about the information about the coronavirus learned since the beginning of the pandemic.

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May 30, 2020 at 07:37AM
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NPR News: Doctor Answers Listener Questions About The Latest Information On The Pandemic

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Doctor Answers Listener Questions About The Latest Information On The Pandemic
Dr. Ashish Jha, director of the Harvard Global Health Institute, answers listener questions about immunity, the probability for another pandemic and the latest information on the coronavirus.

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May 30, 2020 at 07:37AM
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NPR News: What Happened Today: Ex-Police Officer In Minneapolis Arrested, Pandemic Questions

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What Happened Today: Ex-Police Officer In Minneapolis Arrested, Pandemic Questions
NPR's Ari Shapiro and Michel Martin are joined by NPR's science correspondent Jon Hamilton to talk about the information about the coronavirus learned since the beginning of the pandemic.

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May 30, 2020 at 07:37AM
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NPR News: Doctor Answers Listener Questions About The Latest Information On The Pandemic

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Doctor Answers Listener Questions About The Latest Information On The Pandemic
Dr. Ashish Jha, director of the Harvard Global Health Institute, answers listener questions about immunity, the probability for another pandemic and the latest information on the coronavirus.

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NPR News: What Happened Today: Ex-Police Officer In Minneapolis Arrested, Pandemic Questions

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What Happened Today: Ex-Police Officer In Minneapolis Arrested, Pandemic Questions
NPR's Ari Shapiro and Michel Martin are joined by NPR's science correspondent Jon Hamilton to talk about the information about the coronavirus learned since the beginning of the pandemic.

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NPR News: Bioethicist: 'Immunity Passports' Could Do More Harm Than Good

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Bioethicist: 'Immunity Passports' Could Do More Harm Than Good
The so-called passports have been floated as a way to get people who've recovered from COVID-19 back to work safely. But a Harvard professor says creating an "immunodeprived" status is unethical.

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May 30, 2020 at 03:43AM
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NPR News: An ER Doctor Lost His Job After Criticizing His Hospital On COVID-19. Now He's Suing

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An ER Doctor Lost His Job After Criticizing His Hospital On COVID-19. Now He's Suing
Dr. Ming Lin was let go in March from a hospital in Bellingham, Wash., after posting criticisms and suggestions on social media. The ACLU is helping him sue for damages and job reinstatement.

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May 30, 2020 at 01:33AM
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NPR News: Bioethicist: 'Immunity Passports' Could Do More Harm Than Good

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Bioethicist: 'Immunity Passports' Could Do More Harm Than Good
The so-called passports have been floated as a way to get people who've recovered from COVID-19 back to work safely. But a Harvard professor says creating an "immunodeprived" status is unethical.

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May 30, 2020 at 03:43AM
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NPR News: An ER Doctor Lost His Job After Criticizing His Hospital On COVID-19. Now He's Suing

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An ER Doctor Lost His Job After Criticizing His Hospital On COVID-19. Now He's Suing
Dr. Ming Lin was let go in March from a hospital in Bellingham, Wash., after posting criticisms and suggestions on social media. The ACLU is helping him sue for damages and job reinstatement.

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May 30, 2020 at 01:33AM
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NPR News: What Scientist Do And Don't Know About The Spread Of The Coronavirus

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What Scientist Do And Don't Know About The Spread Of The Coronavirus
Scientists are trying to answer various questions about the coronavirus four months after the first confirmed case in the U.S.: why it spreads, who transmits it and where the spread is happening.

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NPR News: CDC Quickly Changed Its Guidance On Limiting Choirs At Religious Services

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CDC Quickly Changed Its Guidance On Limiting Choirs At Religious Services
A federal official says the White House had not approved the initial version, which included the warning, "The act of singing may contribute to transmission of COVID-19."

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May 30, 2020 at 01:40AM
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NPR News: CDC Quickly Changed Its Guidance On Limiting Choirs At Religious Services

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CDC Quickly Changed Its Guidance On Limiting Choirs At Religious Services
A federal official says the White House had not approved the initial version, which included the warning, "The act of singing may contribute to transmission of COVID-19."

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May 30, 2020 at 01:40AM
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Thứ Sáu, 29 tháng 5, 2020

NPR News: OPINION: The Ghosts Of Colonialism Are Haunting The World's Response To The Pandemic

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OPINION: The Ghosts Of Colonialism Are Haunting The World's Response To The Pandemic
The era of colonial powers ended in the 20th century. But the legacy lingers on and can be seen in the way the West has reacted to the coronavirus crisis. Although there are some hopeful signs, too.

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Opinion
May 29, 2020 at 10:55PM
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NPR News: Valorie Kondos Field: How Can We Reinvent Our Definition Of Success?

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Valorie Kondos Field: How Can We Reinvent Our Definition Of Success?
Former gymnastics coach Valorie Kondos Field led her team to victory by creating a supportive environment, instead of a cutthroat one. The impact of that decision, she says, echoes far beyond the gym.

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At May 29, 2020 at 08:36PM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: Video Games Don't Have To Be Educational To Spark Learning

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Video Games Don't Have To Be Educational To Spark Learning
Our video gaming columnist says she was a reluctant student as a child — but video games, even non-educational ones like the Assassin's Creed series, helped her get interested in learning.

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At May 29, 2020 at 06:00PM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: Photos From Pandemic Prom: High School Seniors Show Us Their Style

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Photos From Pandemic Prom: High School Seniors Show Us Their Style
Most high school proms have been canceled because of the pandemic. Nevertheless, photojournalists gave these seniors a chance to dress up and get their prom photos taken.

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At May 28, 2020 at 07:33PM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: Climate Change And Deforestation Mean Earth's Trees Are Younger and Shorter

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Climate Change And Deforestation Mean Earth's Trees Are Younger and Shorter
A new study finds rising temperatures and climate-driven disasters are helping transform the very makeup of the world's forests. This has major implications for biodiversity and more warming.

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May 29, 2020 at 06:41PM
Environment
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NPR News: Climate Change And Deforestation Mean Earth's Trees Are Younger and Shorter

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Climate Change And Deforestation Mean Earth's Trees Are Younger and Shorter
A new study finds rising temperatures and climate-driven disasters are helping transform the very makeup of the world's forests. This has major implications for biodiversity and more warming.

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NPR News: N.H. High School Changes Venue For In-Person Commencement Ceremony

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N.H. High School Changes Venue For In-Person Commencement Ceremony
The school's hundred-plus seniors will ride a ski lift, receive their diplomas and take a portrait against a scenic backdrop. With social-distancing, the entire ceremony could take up to seven hours.

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At May 29, 2020 at 04:56PM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: IRS Rule Shift Lets Workers Make Benefits Changes Midyear — If Their Employer Agrees

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IRS Rule Shift Lets Workers Make Benefits Changes Midyear — If Their Employer Agrees
The new guidance amounts to a midyear open-enrollment period and applies to firms that buy health insurance to cover their workers as well as to those that self-insure — paying claims on their own.

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May 29, 2020 at 04:00PM
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NPR News: Colleges Face Student Lawsuits Seeking Refunds After Coronavirus Closures

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Colleges Face Student Lawsuits Seeking Refunds After Coronavirus Closures
The legal cases argue that online classes don't have the same value as on-campus ones.

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At May 29, 2020 at 04:03PM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: IRS Rule Shift Lets Workers Make Benefits Changes Midyear — If Their Employer Agrees

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IRS Rule Shift Lets Workers Make Benefits Changes Midyear — If Their Employer Agrees
The new guidance amounts to a midyear open-enrollment period and applies to firms that buy health insurance to cover their workers as well as to those that self-insure — paying claims on their own.

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May 29, 2020 at 04:00PM
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Why Are All the Exes Texting?

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Not since the New York Post said I was dead have so many friends and lovers checked in on me.
Love (Emotion), Dating and Relationships, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Quarantine (Life and Culture)
May 29, 2020 at 11:00AM
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NPR News: What Happened Today: Boston Marathon Is Cancelled, Vaccine Questions

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What Happened Today: Boston Marathon Is Cancelled, Vaccine Questions
NPR's science correspondent answers listener questions about the pace and process needed to develop a viable coronavirus vaccine.

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at May 29, 2020 at 07:11AM
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NPR News: Avid Traveler Who Worked To Help Students With Disabilities Dies From COVID-19

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Avid Traveler Who Worked To Help Students With Disabilities Dies From COVID-19
Brian Miller spent his career helping students with disabilities, driven by his own experience being visually impaired. He died this month from COVID-19 at the age of 52.

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At May 29, 2020 at 03:04AM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: Pennsylvania Democrats Say They Weren't Told When GOP Member Tested Positive

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Pennsylvania Democrats Say They Weren't Told When GOP Member Tested Positive
Democrats in Pennsylvania's House say they were kept in the dark for a week when a Republican colleague, who had been working in the State Capitol, tested positive for the coronavirus.

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at May 29, 2020 at 02:06AM
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NPR News: Reckoning With The Dead: Journalist Goes Inside An NYC COVID-19 Disaster Morgue

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Reckoning With The Dead: Journalist Goes Inside An NYC COVID-19 Disaster Morgue
Time magazine reporter W.J. Hennigan embedded with workers responsible for caring for the bodies of some 20,000 New Yorkers who have died from COVID-19. "It's a haunting thing," he says.

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May 29, 2020 at 12:19AM
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NPR News: Reckoning With The Dead: Journalist Goes Inside An NYC COVID-19 Disaster Morgue

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Reckoning With The Dead: Journalist Goes Inside An NYC COVID-19 Disaster Morgue
Time magazine reporter W.J. Hennigan embedded with workers responsible for caring for the bodies of some 20,000 New Yorkers who have died from COVID-19. "It's a haunting thing," he says.

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May 29, 2020 at 12:19AM
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Tell Us Your Questions About Moving During the Pandemic

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We’ll take your questions to experts for their advice about how to safely relocate during this uncertain time.
Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Quarantines, Moving and Moving Industry, Real Estate and Housing (Residential)
May 29, 2020 at 12:35AM
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NPR News: Reckoning With The Dead: Journalist Goes Inside An NYC COVID-19 Disaster Morgue

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Reckoning With The Dead: Journalist Goes Inside An NYC COVID-19 Disaster Morgue
Time magazine reporter W.J. Hennigan embedded with workers responsible for caring for the bodies of some 20,000 New Yorkers who have died from COVID-19. "It's a haunting thing," he says.

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May 29, 2020 at 12:19AM
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NPR News: Antibody Tests Point To Lower Death Rate For The Coronavirus Than First Thought

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Antibody Tests Point To Lower Death Rate For The Coronavirus Than First Thought
Tests for the immune response to the coronavirus are revealing thousands of people who were infected but never got severely ill. The findings suggest the virus is less deadly than it first appeared.

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May 29, 2020 at 12:11AM
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NPR News: Reckoning With The Dead: Journalist Goes Inside An NYC COVID-19 Disaster Morgue

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Reckoning With The Dead: Journalist Goes Inside An NYC COVID-19 Disaster Morgue
Time magazine reporter W.J. Hennigan embedded with workers responsible for caring for the bodies of some 20,000 New Yorkers who have died from COVID-19. "It's a haunting thing," he says.

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May 29, 2020 at 12:19AM
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NPR News: Antibody Tests Point To Lower Death Rate For The Coronavirus Than First Thought

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Antibody Tests Point To Lower Death Rate For The Coronavirus Than First Thought
Tests for the immune response to the coronavirus are revealing thousands of people who were infected but never got severely ill. The findings suggest the virus is less deadly than it first appeared

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May 29, 2020 at 12:11AM
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Thứ Năm, 28 tháng 5, 2020

NPR News: More Patients Seek Abortion Pills Online During Pandemic, But Face Restrictions

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More Patients Seek Abortion Pills Online During Pandemic, But Face Restrictions
As more healthcare moves to online and telemedicine, some patients seeking abortions using pills are running into obstacles.

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at May 28, 2020 at 10:53PM
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NPR News: Premiere: Watch Rufus Wainwright's Behind-The-Scenes Documentary Of His New Album

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Premiere: Watch Rufus Wainwright's Behind-The-Scenes Documentary Of His New Album
World Cafe presents an exclusive first look at Rufus Wainwright's new documentary, Unmaking Unfollow The Rules, with a livestream followed by a live Q&A.

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World Cafe At May 28, 2020 at 11:15PM
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Falling Into the Gap Year

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With next semester a question mark, more graduating high school seniors are considering deferring college. But what will they do instead?
Colleges and Universities, E-Learning, Education (Secondary), Quarantine (Life and Culture)
May 28, 2020 at 11:02PM
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NPR News: 'Feels Very Anticlimatic': Seniors Reflect On Ending High School Amid The Pandemic

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'Feels Very Anticlimatic': Seniors Reflect On Ending High School Amid The Pandemic
Most high school proms have been cancelled due to the pandemic. Nevertheless, photojournalists gave these seniors a chance to dress up and get their prom photos taken.

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At May 28, 2020 at 07:33PM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: COVID-19 Has Killed Close To 300 U.S. Health Care Workers, New Data From CDC Shows

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COVID-19 Has Killed Close To 300 U.S. Health Care Workers, New Data From CDC Shows
More than 60,000 health care workers have contracted the coronavirus, up from 9,000 in April. Workers say they face unnecessary risks because of ongoing shortages of protective gear like masks.

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May 28, 2020 at 05:00PM
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NPR News: COVID-19 Has Killed Close To 300 U.S. Health Care Workers, New Data From CDC Shows

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COVID-19 Has Killed Close To 300 U.S. Health Care Workers, New Data From CDC Shows
More than 60,000 health care workers have contracted the coronavirus, up from 9,000 in April. Workers say they face unnecessary risks because of ongoing shortages of protective gear like masks.

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May 28, 2020 at 05:00PM
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NPR News: Trump Environmental Rollbacks Roll On Despite Pandemic. Opponents Cry Foul

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Trump Environmental Rollbacks Roll On Despite Pandemic. Opponents Cry Foul
The Trump administration is rushing to finalize some of its biggest environmental rollbacks ahead of November's election. Some affected groups say they're too distracted by the pandemic to engage.

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May 28, 2020 at 04:01PM
Environment
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Camping in the West? Like Everything These Days, It’s Complicated

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Travel
Camps and Camping, Travel and Vacations, States (US), Coronavirus Reopenings, Shutdowns (Institutional), Parks and Other Recreation Areas, National Parks, Monuments and Seashores, Recreational Vehicles
May 28, 2020 at 04:00PM
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NPR News: What Happened Today: Coronavirus Death Tolls Crosses 100,000, Insurance Questions

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What Happened Today: Coronavirus Death Tolls Crosses 100,000, Insurance Questions
NPR's health policy reporter answers listener questions about what to do and how to get health care after losing health insurance.

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May 28, 2020 at 07:16AM
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NPR News: What Happened Today: Coronavirus Death Tolls Crosses 100,000, Insurance Questions

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What Happened Today: Coronavirus Death Tolls Crosses 100,000, Insurance Questions
NPR's health policy reporter answers listener questions about what to do and how to get health care after losing health insurance.

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May 28, 2020 at 07:16AM
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NPR News: Medical Groups Ask FDA To Ease Access To Abortion Pill During The Pandemic

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Medical Groups Ask FDA To Ease Access To Abortion Pill During The Pandemic
Reproductive rights advocates want patients to be allowed to pick up mifepristone at a hospital or clinic. The drug, which was approved 20 years ago, also helps to manage miscarriages for some women.

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at May 28, 2020 at 04:27AM
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Modern Love Podcast: Saoirse Ronan Reads ‘Grappling With the Language of Love’

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The Golden Globe winning actress reads an essay about a relationship limited by the lack of a common language.
Love (Emotion), Podcasts, Golden Globes (Awards)
May 28, 2020 at 03:42AM
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NPR News: How Paterson, N.J., Has Traced Nearly 90% Of Its Coronavirus Cases

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How Paterson, N.J., Has Traced Nearly 90% Of Its Coronavirus Cases
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Paul Persaud, a health officer of Paterson, N.J., about how his team has been able to mount an aggressive contact tracing campaign.

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May 28, 2020 at 03:08AM
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NPR News: CDC Reports A Spike In COVID-19 Death Among Health Care Workers

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CDC Reports A Spike In COVID-19 Death Among Health Care Workers
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported a big jump in the coronavirus cases and deaths among U.S. health care workers since mid-April.

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May 28, 2020 at 03:08AM
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NPR News: New Data Shows The Coronavirus Is Less Lethal Than First Thought

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New Data Shows The Coronavirus Is Less Lethal Than First Thought
Scientists have found evidence that the coronavirus is less deadly than it first appeared — for Americans infected with the coronavirus, the chance of dying appears to be less than 1 in 100.

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at May 28, 2020 at 03:08AM
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NPR News: How Paterson, N.J., Has Traced Nearly 90% Of Its Coronavirus Cases

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How Paterson, N.J., Has Traced Nearly 90% Of Its Coronavirus Cases
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Paul Persaud, a health officer of Paterson, N.J., about how his team has been able to mount an aggressive contact tracing campaign.

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May 28, 2020 at 03:08AM
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NPR News: CDC Reports A Spike In COVID-19 Death Among Health Care Workers

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CDC Reports A Spike In COVID-19 Death Among Health Care Workers
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported a big jump in the coronavirus cases and deaths among U.S. health care workers since mid-April.

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May 28, 2020 at 03:08AM
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NPR News: NASA And SpaceX Prepare To Launch Astronauts On New Spaceship

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NASA And SpaceX Prepare To Launch Astronauts On New Spaceship
If the weather holds, later today the space agency and the commercial spaceflight company will send two astronauts on a trip to the International Space Station.

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at May 27, 2020 at 11:07PM
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NPR News: Survey Shows Big Remote Learning Gaps For Low-Income And Special Needs Children

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Survey Shows Big Remote Learning Gaps For Low-Income And Special Needs Children
Parents from low-income homes are twice as likely to say remote learning is going poorly or very poorly, and 1 in 3 of all parents say they are "very concerned" about children falling behind.

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At May 27, 2020 at 11:03PM
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NPR News: Best Of The Best: Here Are The Finalists In The NPR Student Podcast Challenge

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Best Of The Best: Here Are The Finalists In The NPR Student Podcast Challenge
Despite the coronavirus pandemic that closed schools nationwide, students from 46 states and the District of Columbia submitted entries. We've narrowed those down to 25 finalists.

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At May 27, 2020 at 08:02PM
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NPR News: A Bold Pitch To Boost School Funding For The Nation's Most Vulnerable Students

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A Bold Pitch To Boost School Funding For The Nation's Most Vulnerable Students
A new report proposes a radical solution to America's school funding inequities: Leave district lines in place, but spread the wealth.

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At May 27, 2020 at 06:00PM
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NPR News: Boy, 13, Graduating From College, Loves Learning And Video Games

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Boy, 13, Graduating From College, Loves Learning And Video Games
Over the past two years, Jack Rico has earned four associate degrees from Fullerton College in California. Soon he will head to the University of Nevada on a full scholarship.

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At May 27, 2020 at 05:19PM
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How to Turn Vegetables Into a Tie-Dye Pattern

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In the latest installment of our Designer D.I.Y. at Home series, Hillary Taymour, the creative director of Collina Strada, offers a creative use for excess beets.
Fashion and Apparel, Dyes and Dyestuffs, T-Shirts (Apparel), Do It Yourself, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), your-feed-fashion
May 27, 2020 at 04:00PM
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Family Life Is Chaotic. Could Office Software Help?

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Maybe you need to put a little more “work” in your “work from home.”
Quarantine (Life and Culture), Productivity, Parenting, Dating and Relationships, Marriages
May 27, 2020 at 04:00PM
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NPR News: Shuttle Veteran Leads First Human Space Mission Launched From U.S. Since 2011

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Shuttle Veteran Leads First Human Space Mission Launched From U.S. Since 2011
When Doug Hurley launched aboard Atlantis on July 8, 2011, the future of human spaceflight from U.S. soil was uncertain. Nearly a decade later, the astronaut is piloting SpaceX's new Crew Dragon.

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at May 27, 2020 at 04:00PM
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NPR News: What Doctors And Scientists Do And Don't Know About COVID-19

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What Doctors And Scientists Do And Don't Know About COVID-19
Emergency physician Megan Ranney takes listener questions on what medical and scientific community knows about COVID-19, so far.

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at May 27, 2020 at 07:19AM
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NPR News: What Happened Today: Trump Threatens To Move RNC, Global Impact Questions

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What Happened Today: Trump Threatens To Move RNC, Global Impact Questions
NPR's global health and development reporter answers listener questions on how the coronavirus is affecting the world at large.

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at May 27, 2020 at 07:19AM
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NPR News: Feds Arrest 'The Mask Man,' New York Pharmacist Accused Of Profiteering On N95 Masks

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Feds Arrest 'The Mask Man,' New York Pharmacist Accused Of Profiteering On N95 Masks
"I feel like a drug dealer standing out here," Richard Schirripa allegedly said as he was recorded selling 16 boxes of N95 masks to a customer on the street.

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May 27, 2020 at 03:57AM
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Living Together in a Pandemic: How Are Your Relationships Faring?

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We want to hear your stories. Submissions needn’t be limited to romantic partners.
Dating and Relationships, Weddings and Engagements, Quarantine (Life and Culture)
May 27, 2020 at 03:28AM
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NPR News: Feds Arrest 'The Mask Man,' New York Pharmacist Accused Of Profiteering On N95 Masks

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Feds Arrest 'The Mask Man,' New York Pharmacist Accused Of Profiteering On N95 Masks
"I feel like a drug dealer standing out here," Richard Schirripa allegedly said as he was recorded selling 16 boxes of N95 masks to a customer on the street.

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May 27, 2020 at 03:57AM
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Tiny Love Stories: ‘It’s OK if You Meet Someone’

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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, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Widows and Widowers
May 27, 2020 at 02:00AM
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NPR News: ER Visit For A COVID-Like Cough Stuck Man With A $3,278 Bill

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ER Visit For A COVID-Like Cough Stuck Man With A $3,278 Bill
A dad in Denver tried to do everything right when COVID-19 symptoms surfaced. But he got a surprising bill from his insurer, which had waived cost sharing for treatment of the coronavirus infection.

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May 27, 2020 at 01:06AM
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NPR News: ER Visit For A COVID-Like Cough Stuck Man With A $3,278 Bill

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ER Visit For A COVID-Like Cough Stuck Man With A $3,278 Bill
A dad in Denver tried to do everything right when COVID-19 symptoms surfaced. But he got a surprising bill from his insurer, which had waived cost sharing for treatment of the coronavirus infection.

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May 27, 2020 at 01:06AM
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NPR News: The Airborne Toxic Event's Mikel Jollett Writes His Story In Words And Music

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The Airborne Toxic Event's Mikel Jollett Writes His Story In Words And Music
Mikel Jollett shares how 'Hollywood Park,' his book and album of the same name, came to be.

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World Cafe At May 27, 2020 at 12:07AM
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NPR News: The Ups And Downs Of Nashville's New Digitally Distanced Songwriting Sessions

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The Ups And Downs Of Nashville's New Digitally Distanced Songwriting Sessions
Professional songwriting sessions in Nashville can often have the appearance of a lively social call. What happens when that work has to go virtual?

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World Cafe At May 26, 2020 at 10:47PM
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NPR News: New Spaceship Prepares To Blast Off And Make History

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New Spaceship Prepares To Blast Off And Make History
NASA and SpaceX plan to launch astronauts to the International Space Station on Wednesday. This is the first time a new kind of spacecraft has launched astronauts into orbit since the space shuttle.

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at May 26, 2020 at 10:12PM
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NPR News: VIDEO: Virus Hunters Seek To Solve The Mystery Of Coronavirus Origins

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VIDEO: Virus Hunters Seek To Solve The Mystery Of Coronavirus Origins
Evidence points to wildlife as the starting point. But it could take years to pinpoint the source.

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at May 26, 2020 at 05:34PM
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NPR News: News Brief: Jobless Benefits, Voter Registration, School Budgets

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News Brief: Jobless Benefits, Voter Registration, School Budgets
The GOP looks to end extra $600 unemployment benefit. Social distancing puts a crimp on voter registration. And, many public schools could be in terrible financial shape coming out of the pandemic.

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At May 26, 2020 at 04:02PM
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The Latest Trend in Vacation Rentals: Long-Term Stays

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Travel
Travel and Vacations, Renting and Leasing (Real Estate), Real Estate and Housing (Residential), Summer (Season), Road Trips, Coronavirus Reopenings
May 26, 2020 at 04:00PM
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NPR News: As COVID-19 Cuts Deadly Path Through Indiana Prisons, Inmates Say Symptoms Ignored

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As COVID-19 Cuts Deadly Path Through Indiana Prisons, Inmates Say Symptoms Ignored
Prisoners and their relatives have contradicted state officials about the conditions and medical care inside Indiana prisons. Some say didn't learn an imprisoned relative had COVID-19 until he died.

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May 26, 2020 at 04:00PM
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NPR News: The Pandemic Is Driving America's Schools Toward A Financial Meltdown

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The Pandemic Is Driving America's Schools Toward A Financial Meltdown
With state income and sales tax revenues crashing, one expert predicts, "We're about to see a school funding crisis unlike anything we have ever seen in modern history."

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At May 26, 2020 at 04:00PM
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NPR News: As COVID-19 Cuts Deadly Path Through Indiana Prisons, Inmates Say Symptoms Ignored

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As COVID-19 Cuts Deadly Path Through Indiana Prisons, Inmates Say Symptoms Ignored
Prisoners and their relatives have contradicted state officials about the conditions and medical care inside Indiana prisons. Some say didn't learn an imprisoned relative had COVID-19 until he died.

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May 26, 2020 at 04:00PM
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NPR News: Experts Help Listeners Make Tough Choices During The Pandemic, Continued

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Experts Help Listeners Make Tough Choices During The Pandemic, Continued
Infectious disease specialist Dr. Helen Boucher and professor of economics Emily Oster help listeners make tough decisions related to the coronavirus pandemic.

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May 26, 2020 at 07:20AM
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NPR News: Experts Help Listeners Make Tough Choices During The Pandemic

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Experts Help Listeners Make Tough Choices During The Pandemic
Infectious disease specialist Dr. Helen Boucher and professor of economics Emily Oster help listeners make tough decisions related to the coronavirus pandemic.

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May 26, 2020 at 07:20AM
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NPR News: Experts Help Listeners Make Tough Choices During The Pandemic, Continued

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Experts Help Listeners Make Tough Choices During The Pandemic, Continued
Infectious disease specialist Dr. Helen Boucher and professor of economics Emily Oster help listeners make tough decisions related to the coronavirus pandemic.

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May 26, 2020 at 07:20AM
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NPR News: Experts Help Listeners Make Tough Choices During The Pandemic

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Experts Help Listeners Make Tough Choices During The Pandemic
Infectious disease specialist Dr. Helen Boucher and professor of economics Emily Oster help listeners make tough decisions related to the coronavirus pandemic.

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May 26, 2020 at 07:20AM
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NPR News: WHO Halts Hydroxychloroquine Trial Over Safety Concerns

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WHO Halts Hydroxychloroquine Trial Over Safety Concerns
The WHO cited a scientific study published last week suggesting that proposed COVID-19 drug hydroxychloroqine may do more harm than good in halting its study to review data.

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at May 26, 2020 at 03:34AM
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NPR News: Lack Of Photos Of People Dying From COVID-19 Affects The Perception Of The Pandemic

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Lack Of Photos Of People Dying From COVID-19 Affects The Perception Of The Pandemic
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Sarah Lewis, an associate professor of art history at Harvard University, about how the lack of images makes it harder to comprehend the vast lethality of the pandemic.

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May 26, 2020 at 02:58AM
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Gucci Says Fashion Shows Should Never Be the Same

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The Italian brand is reducing its runway schedule. Your Instagram is about to change.
Fashion and Apparel, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Milan Fashion Week, Creativity, your-feed-fashion
May 26, 2020 at 01:02AM
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NPR News: 6 Pieces Of Advice From A Veteran Contact Tracer And A Newbie

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6 Pieces Of Advice From A Veteran Contact Tracer And A Newbie
Get friendly with community leaders; be prepared to be judged by others. Disease detectives from California and Liberia share their best insights.

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May 25, 2020 at 06:00PM
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NPR News: 6 Pieces Of Advice From A Veteran Contact Tracer And A Newbie

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6 Pieces Of Advice From A Veteran Contact Tracer And A Newbie
Get friendly with community leaders; be prepared to be judged by others. Disease detectives from California and Liberia share their best insights.

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May 25, 2020 at 06:00PM
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It’s the Year 2120. MasterClass Is the Only School Left.

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People love success. But can they learn it?
E-Learning, Online Advertising, Advertising and Marketing, Quarantine (Life and Culture), Computers and the Internet, your-feed-selfcare
May 25, 2020 at 04:00PM
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Business Casual? It’s Robes and Slippers All Day Now

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Nonessential workers are embracing leisure wear, saying it makes them feel not just relaxed but powerful.
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May 25, 2020 at 04:00PM
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NPR News: Video: What The U.S. Is Doing About Its Testing Swab Shortage

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Video: What The U.S. Is Doing About Its Testing Swab Shortage
To contain the coronavirus, the U.S. needs to be able test a lot of people. But we're facing a shortage of a key ingredient: the swab. Here's why these swabs are so hard to source.

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May 25, 2020 at 04:10PM
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NPR News: Video: What The U.S. Is Doing About Its Testing Swab Shortage

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Video: What The U.S. Is Doing About Its Testing Swab Shortage
To contain the coronavirus, the U.S. needs to be able test a lot of people. But we're facing a shortage of a key ingredient: the swab. Here's why these swabs are so hard to source.

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at May 25, 2020 at 04:10PM
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NPR News: Video: What The U.S. Is Doing About Its Testing Swab Shortage

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Video: What The U.S. Is Doing About Its Testing Swab Shortage
To contain the coronavirus, the U.S. needs to be able test a lot of people. But we're facing a shortage of a key ingredient: the swab. Here's why these swabs are so hard to source.

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May 25, 2020 at 04:10PM
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NPR News: Too Little Or Too Much Time With The Kids? Grandparenting Is Tough In A Pandemic

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Too Little Or Too Much Time With The Kids? Grandparenting Is Tough In A Pandemic
Even as social restrictions ease in some spots, older adults remain extra-vulnerable to COVID-19. That means many families are facing hard choices — whether to hunker down together or apart.

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May 25, 2020 at 04:00PM
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NPR News: ProPublica Report On Chicago's Dramatic COVID-19 Health Disparities

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ProPublica Report On Chicago's Dramatic COVID-19 Health Disparities
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with ProPublica's Duaa Eldeib about her report, "The First 100," which looks at the reasons why 70 of the first 100 COVID-19 deaths in Chicago were African Americans.

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May 25, 2020 at 04:11AM
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NPR News: Pediatrician Discusses Pandemic's Effects On Middle Schoolers

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Pediatrician Discusses Pandemic's Effects On Middle Schoolers
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with pediatrician Cara Natterson about how the coronavirus pandemic — and our response to it — is affecting kids in a key developmental age group: middle school.

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May 25, 2020 at 04:11AM
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NPR News: ProPublica Report On Chicago's Dramatic COVID-19 Health Disparities

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ProPublica Report On Chicago's Dramatic COVID-19 Health Disparities
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with ProPublica's Duaa Eldeib about her report, "The First 100," which looks at the reasons why 70 of the first 100 COVID-19 deaths in Chicago were African Americans.

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May 25, 2020 at 04:11AM
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NPR News: Pediatrician Discusses Pandemic's Effects On Middle Schoolers

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Pediatrician Discusses Pandemic's Effects On Middle Schoolers
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with pediatrician Cara Natterson about how the coronavirus pandemic — and our response to it — is affecting kids in a key developmental age group: middle school.

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May 25, 2020 at 04:11AM
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NPR News: Middle School Counselor's Insights On The Student Pandemic Experience

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Middle School Counselor's Insights On The Student Pandemic Experience
A school counselor reflects on how the pandemic is affecting her middle school students.

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At May 25, 2020 at 04:11AM
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NPR News: Australia's Free Childcare Program

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Australia's Free Childcare Program
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with journalist Conor Duffy about the Australian government's decision to make child care free for parents during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Children's Health
May 25, 2020 at 04:11AM
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NPR News: Middle School Counselor's Insights On The Student Pandemic Experience

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Middle School Counselor's Insights On The Student Pandemic Experience
A school counselor reflects on how the pandemic is affecting her middle school students.

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Children's Health
May 25, 2020 at 04:11AM
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NPR News: Pediatrician Discusses Pandemic's Effects On Middle Schoolers

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Pediatrician Discusses Pandemic's Effects On Middle Schoolers
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with pediatrician Cara Natterson about how the coronavirus pandemic — and our response to it — is affecting kids in a key developmental age group: middle school.

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Children's Health
May 25, 2020 at 04:11AM
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NPR News: Scientists Discover Ancient, Huge, Saber-Toothed Anchovy

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Scientists Discover Ancient, Huge, Saber-Toothed Anchovy
This would have been a scary ingredient for a Caesar salad: Anchovies' ancient relatives were three feet long and had a nasty set of chompers, according to a study from the University of Michigan.

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at May 24, 2020 at 06:53PM
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NPR News: Teaching Kids To Hide From Gunfire: Safety Drills At Day Care And At Home

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Teaching Kids To Hide From Gunfire: Safety Drills At Day Care And At Home
Sheltering in place isn't new for children who live in neighborhoods plagued by gun violence, and shootings haven't eased during the pandemic. St. Louis families improvise to keep kids safe.

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Children's Health
May 24, 2020 at 06:53PM
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NPR News: Without Internet Access, Students And Teachers In Rural Areas Struggle To Keep Up

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Without Internet Access, Students And Teachers In Rural Areas Struggle To Keep Up
In rural Massachusetts, school and library parking lots are some of the few places students and teachers can get a reliable Internet connection.

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At May 24, 2020 at 04:17AM
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Thứ Bảy, 23 tháng 5, 2020

The Drones Were Ready for This Moment

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While humans hunker below, aerial robots are taking over as cops, street cleaners, medical assistants, delivery workers and soon — friends?
Drones (Pilotless Planes), Quarantine (Life and Culture), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Robots and Robotics
May 23, 2020 at 04:00PM
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Going Outside This Weekend? Don’t Freak Out

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Crowded parks, beaches and hiking trails can bring out our anxieties. A bit of preparation can help.
Anxiety and Stress, Fear (Emotion), Travel and Vacations, Quarantine (Life and Culture)
May 23, 2020 at 04:00PM
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NPR News: Illinois Hospital Fighting To Serve COVID-19 Patients Amid Financial Struggles

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Illinois Hospital Fighting To Serve COVID-19 Patients Amid Financial Struggles
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Dr. Alfredo Mena Lora of Chicago's St. Anthony Hospital about how his institution is faring with COVID-19 amid a budget shortfall.

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May 23, 2020 at 02:15PM
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NPR News: Arctic Researchers Return Home To A Pandemic

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Arctic Researchers Return Home To A Pandemic
An Arctic research expedition faces a carefully orchestrated crew change. Members reflect on how they feel about emerging from the ship into a pandemic, or from social isolation into close quarters.

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at May 23, 2020 at 02:15PM
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NPR News: Illinois Hospital Fighting To Serve COVID-19 Patients Amid Financial Struggles

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Illinois Hospital Fighting To Serve COVID-19 Patients Amid Financial Struggles
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Dr. Alfredo Mena Lora of Chicago's St. Anthony Hospital about how his institution is faring with COVID-19 amid a budget shortfall.

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May 23, 2020 at 02:15PM
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NPR News: 'He's Incredibly Confused': Parenting A Child With Autism During The Pandemic

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'He's Incredibly Confused': Parenting A Child With Autism During The Pandemic
Feda Almaliti is the mother of a 15-year-old son with severe autism and an advocate. She describes how the challenges of the coronavirus crisis are exponentially more difficult for families like hers.

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Children's Health
May 23, 2020 at 03:37AM
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NPR News: What Happened Today: Trump Wants Churches To Reopen Immediately, Testing Questions

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What Happened Today: Trump Wants Churches To Reopen Immediately, Testing Questions
Dr. Abraar Karan, an internal medicine physician and clinical fellow at Harvard Medical School, answers listener questions about the latest in the coronavirus testing.

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May 23, 2020 at 07:01AM
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NPR News: Doctor Answers Children's Questions On COVID-19

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Doctor Answers Children's Questions On COVID-19
Dr. Wanjiku Njoroge, the medical director for the Young Child Clinic at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, answers children's questions about COVID-19.

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Children's Health
May 23, 2020 at 07:01AM
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NPR News: What Happened Today: Trump Wants Churches To Reopen Immediately, Testing Questions

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What Happened Today: Trump Wants Churches To Reopen Immediately, Testing Questions
Dr. Abraar Karan, an internal medicine physician and clinical fellow at Harvard Medical School, answers listener questions about the latest in the coronavirus testing.

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May 23, 2020 at 07:01AM
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NPR News: 77 Nobel Laureates Denounce Trump Officials For Pulling Coronavirus Research Grant

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77 Nobel Laureates Denounce Trump Officials For Pulling Coronavirus Research Grant
In a letter sent to Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar, these U.S. scientists said they were "gravely concerned" about the abrupt termination of a federal grant to EcoHealth Alliance.

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at May 23, 2020 at 04:44AM
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NPR News: The Race For A Polio Vaccine Differed From The Quest To Prevent Coronavirus

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The Race For A Polio Vaccine Differed From The Quest To Prevent Coronavirus
In the 1950s, as Dr. Jonas Salk and virologist Albert Sabin worked to create a vaccine to prevent infantile paralysis, the threat from polio was already long familiar to Americans.

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May 23, 2020 at 02:14AM
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NPR News: The Race For A Polio Vaccine Differed From The Quest To Prevent Coronavirus

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The Race For A Polio Vaccine Differed From The Quest To Prevent Coronavirus
In the 1950s, as Dr. Jonas Salk and virologist Albert Sabin worked to create a vaccine to prevent infantile paralysis, the threat from polio was already long familiar to Americans.

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at May 23, 2020 at 02:14AM
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NPR News: The Race For A Polio Vaccine Differed From The Quest To Prevent Coronavirus

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The Race For A Polio Vaccine Differed From The Quest To Prevent Coronavirus
In the 1950s, as Dr. Jonas Salk and virologist Albert Sabin worked to create a vaccine to prevent infantile paralysis, the threat from polio was already long familiar to Americans.

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May 23, 2020 at 02:14AM
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The Sun-Starved Prepare to Storm Beaches. Locals Are Worried.

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As beaches open, out-of-towners will bring business, but also behavior that could threaten public health.
Travel and Vacations, Beaches, Coastal Areas, Coronavirus Reopenings, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Islands
May 22, 2020 at 10:00PM
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NPR News: Xiye Bastida: How Are Young People Making The Choice To Fight Climate Change?

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Xiye Bastida: How Are Young People Making The Choice To Fight Climate Change?
For some youth, being part of the solution means focusing their entire lives on the climate crisis. For Xiye Bastida, a 17-year-old climate justice activist, there is no hope without action.

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Opinion
May 22, 2020 at 08:06PM
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NPR News: Xiye Bastida: How Are Young People Making The Choice To Fight Climate Change?

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Xiye Bastida: How Are Young People Making The Choice To Fight Climate Change?
For some youth, being part of the solution means focusing their entire lives on the climate crisis. For Xiye Bastida, a 17-year-old climate justice activist, there is no hope without action.

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May 22, 2020 at 08:06PM
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NPR News: Oliver Jeffers: An Ode To Living On Earth

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Oliver Jeffers: An Ode To Living On Earth
If you had to explain to a newborn what it means to live on Earth, at this time of crisis — what would you say? Writer, illustrator, and artist Oliver Jeffers gives his answer in a letter to his son.

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May 22, 2020 at 08:06PM
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NPR News: Christiana Figueres: How Can We Choose Optimism — Even In The Darkest Times?

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Christiana Figueres: How Can We Choose Optimism — Even In The Darkest Times?
In 2015, Christiana Figueres helped pave the path to the historic Paris Agreement. She says more than ever we need stubborn optimism — a gritty, determined choice to make change because we have to.

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May 22, 2020 at 08:06PM
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NPR News: Tom Rivett-Carnac: How Can We Shift Our Mindset To Fight Climate Change Together?

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Tom Rivett-Carnac: How Can We Shift Our Mindset To Fight Climate Change Together?
It's easy to feel powerless against looming challenges we cannot control — like climate change. So what should we do? Political strategist Tom Rivett-Carnac says the power is in our mindset.

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May 22, 2020 at 08:05PM
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NPR News: Herd-Like Movement Of Fuzzy Green 'Glacier Mice' Baffles Scientists

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Herd-Like Movement Of Fuzzy Green 'Glacier Mice' Baffles Scientists
Moss balls seem to roll around glaciers in a coordinated way, and researchers can't explain why the whole group moves at about the same speeds and in the same directions.

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at May 22, 2020 at 06:09PM
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NPR News: Sextuplets Graduate High School Together

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Sextuplets Graduate High School Together
The Headrick family have a lot to celebrate this year. Eighteen years ago the couple had sextuplets. Now they're graduating high school – the first set of sextuplets to graduate together in Kansas.

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At May 22, 2020 at 04:07PM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: University Of California To End SAT And ACT Admission Requirement

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University Of California To End SAT And ACT Admission Requirement
University of California regents are suspending the ACT or SAT score requirement for admission. Many critics see the scores as a reflection of wealth rather than academic readiness.

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At May 22, 2020 at 04:07PM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: News Brief: China's Hong Kong Law, Coronavirus College Tests, Guantanamo Delays

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News Brief: China's Hong Kong Law, Coronavirus College Tests, Guantanamo Delays
China considers controversial Hong Kong security laws. Colleges prepare to reopen in the fall. And, COVID-19 delays trials at Guantanamo Bay.

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At May 22, 2020 at 04:07PM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: For In-Person College, Coronavirus Testing Will Be Key. But Is That Feasible?

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For In-Person College, Coronavirus Testing Will Be Key. But Is That Feasible?
Colleges might be able to reopen their campuses if they're able to frequently test their students. But can they get tests --- and with budgets already squeezed, will they be able to afford it?

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At May 22, 2020 at 04:07PM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: Food Banks Get The Love, But SNAP Does More To Fight Hunger

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Food Banks Get The Love, But SNAP Does More To Fight Hunger
The charitable organizations called food banks are getting a lot of attention and donations right now. But they aren't nearly as important or effective as SNAP, formerly known as food stamps.

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Children's Health
May 22, 2020 at 04:00PM
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NPR News: A Doctor Answers Questions On Health Disparities And Treatments For COVID-19

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A Doctor Answers Questions On Health Disparities And Treatments For COVID-19
Dr. Tracey Henryan, an assistant health director at Grady Primary Care Center in Atlanta, answers listener questions on health disparities and treatments for COVID-19.

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May 22, 2020 at 07:03AM
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NPR News: A Doctor Answers Questions On Health Disparities And Treatments For COVID-19

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A Doctor Answers Questions On Health Disparities And Treatments For COVID-19
Dr. Tracey Henryan, an assistant health director at Grady Primary Care Center in Atlanta, answers listener questions on health disparities and treatments for COVID-19.

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May 22, 2020 at 07:03AM
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NPR News: How The Coronavirus Pandemic Has Changed Work Of Educators In The U.S., Continued

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How The Coronavirus Pandemic Has Changed Work Of Educators In The U.S., Continued
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with special education teacher Anna Jones and school administrator Wayne Stewart about how the coronavirus pandemic has changed their work as educators.

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At May 22, 2020 at 07:03AM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: How The Coronavirus Pandemic Has Changed Work Of Educators In The U.S.

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How The Coronavirus Pandemic Has Changed Work Of Educators In The U.S.
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with special education teacher Anna Jones and school administrator Wayne Stewart about how the coronavirus pandemic has changed their work as educators.

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At May 22, 2020 at 07:03AM
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NPR News: Scientist Discover A Clever Trick Bumblebees Use To Make Flowers Bloom Earlier

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Scientist Discover A Clever Trick Bumblebees Use To Make Flowers Bloom Earlier
New research published on Thursday shows that bumblebees make small moon-shaped incisions in plants' leaves — and those damaged plants appear to flower earlier than plants the bees don't visit.

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at May 22, 2020 at 02:48AM
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NPR News: Hurricane Season Will Be Above Average, NOAA Warns

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Hurricane Season Will Be Above Average, NOAA Warns
Federal forecasters expect 3 to 6 major hurricanes during the 2020 hurricane season, which runs from June 1 to November 1. Rising seas and a warmer climate make storms of all sizes more damaging.

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at May 22, 2020 at 01:31AM
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NPR News: DeVos Faces Pushback Over Plan To Reroute Aid To Private School Students

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DeVos Faces Pushback Over Plan To Reroute Aid To Private School Students
The U.S. education secretary has told public K-12 schools they should use their coronavirus relief money to help private school students, too.

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At May 22, 2020 at 01:53AM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: Hurricane Season Will Be Above Average, NOAA Warns

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Hurricane Season Will Be Above Average, NOAA Warns
Federal forecasters expect 3 to 6 major hurricanes during the 2020 hurricane season, which runs from June 1 to November 1. Rising seas and a warmer climate make storms of all sizes more damaging.

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May 22, 2020 at 01:31AM
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NPR News: Lori Loughlin Agrees To Plead Guilty And Serve Two Months In Prison

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Lori Loughlin Agrees To Plead Guilty And Serve Two Months In Prison
The college admissions scandal revealed last year has produced plea bargains. Actress Lori Loughlin has agreed to plead guilty and to serve two months in prison.

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At May 21, 2020 at 09:54PM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: Getting An Antibody Test For The Coronavirus? Here's What It Won't Tell You

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Getting An Antibody Test For The Coronavirus? Here's What It Won't Tell You
As more and more people get tested for antibodies to the coronavirus, infectious disease specialists worry that those tested — and their employers — may not understand the limits of the results.

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May 21, 2020 at 09:28PM
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NPR News: Getting An Antibody Test For The Coronavirus? Here's What It Won't Tell You

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Getting An Antibody Test For The Coronavirus? Here's What It Won't Tell You
As more and more people get tested for antibodies to the coronavirus, infectious disease specialists worry that those tested — and their employers — may not understand the limits of the results.

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May 21, 2020 at 09:28PM
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NPR News: Lori Loughlin, Mossimo Giannulli To Plead Guilty In College Admissions Scandal

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Lori Loughlin, Mossimo Giannulli To Plead Guilty In College Admissions Scandal
Loughlin is facing two months in prison and a $150,000 fine, according to the recommendations of the plea agreement. Her husband is facing a five month prison sentence and a $250,000 fine.

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At May 21, 2020 at 09:10PM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: All-Girl Robotics Team In Afghanistan Works On Low-Cost Ventilator ... With Car Parts

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All-Girl Robotics Team In Afghanistan Works On Low-Cost Ventilator ... With Car Parts
Automated ventilators are expensive. Hand-operated ventilators require a lot of labor. So these teens are on a quest to create a mechanized bag-valve-mask that'll do the job.

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at May 21, 2020 at 08:18PM
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NPR News: There's Still Time To Get A (Remote) Summer Internship

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There's Still Time To Get A (Remote) Summer Internship
Some companies are going virtual with their summer internship programs; other firms have simply canceled theirs. Here's our resource guide to finding the internships that are out there.

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At May 21, 2020 at 05:16PM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: Our Pandemic Habits Cut Carbon Emissions, But It's Not Clear They'll Last

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Our Pandemic Habits Cut Carbon Emissions, But It's Not Clear They'll Last
Energy demand plummeted because of the pandemic shutdown. A big question is whether new habits like telecommuting and flying less will endure, and mean lower oil consumption in the future.

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May 21, 2020 at 04:00PM
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NPR News: Coronavirus Crisis May Worsen Symptoms In Children With Anxiety, Depression

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Coronavirus Crisis May Worsen Symptoms In Children With Anxiety, Depression
The COVID-19 pandemic is stressful for everyone. But for children who already have mental health conditions like anxiety disorder or depression — the emotional impact is dramatically magnified.

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Children's Health
May 21, 2020 at 04:22PM
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