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Photos show the world's 'uncounted' people -- and what it takes to be counted
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Photos show the world's 'uncounted' people -- and what it takes to be counted

NPR Topics: News·Diane Cole·3 days ago
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Colombian-American photographer and filmmaker Juan Arredondo turns his lens on the people of the world who do not have birth and death certificates — and how these vital records are created.

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Meteorologists were central to D-Day. 'Pressure' tells the story of navigating uncertainty
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Meteorologists were central to D-Day. 'Pressure' tells the story of navigating uncertainty

NPR Topics: News·Daniel Jonah Wolpert·3 days ago
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The new movie, based on writer and actor David Haig's 2014 play, dramatizes the tensions between military leaders and meteorologists in the lead up to the Allied invasion of Normandy.

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Israel, Lebanon officials to meet. And, judge won't block Trump's mail-in voting order
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Israel, Lebanon officials to meet. And, judge won't block Trump's mail-in voting order

NPR Topics: News·Brittney Melton·3 days ago
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Israel and Lebanon officials are set to meet today as U.S.-Iran peace talks continue. And, a federal judge declined to block Trump's executive order restricting mail-in voting.

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Louisiana lawmakers pass a congressional map to dismantle a majority-Black district
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Louisiana lawmakers pass a congressional map to dismantle a majority-Black district

NPR Topics: News·Sam Gringlas·3 days ago
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Louisiana's Republican lawmakers raced to eliminate one of two majority-Black congressional seats in the state after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled the current map unconstitutional in a sweeping ruling.

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Why are people attacking Ebola clinics? It revolves around trust, death and body bags
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Why are people attacking Ebola clinics? It revolves around trust, death and body bags

NPR Topics: News·Gabrielle Emanuel·3 days ago
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In echoes of past outbreaks, community members are attacking clinics, distrusting doctors and following burial traditions that could lead to more cases of Ebola.

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Trump's name must come off of the Kennedy Center, judge rules
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Trump's name must come off of the Kennedy Center, judge rules

NPR Topics: News·Anastasia Tsioulcas·3 days ago
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The judge wrote in his 94-page ruling that it was "crystal clear" that the arts complex was named for the late president John F. Kennedy. He also ruled that the center could not wind down its programming and close for two years of renovations – at least…

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Shrey Parikh, 14, wins the Scripps Spelling Bee after a nail-biting 'spell-off'
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Shrey Parikh, 14, wins the Scripps Spelling Bee after a nail-biting 'spell-off'

NPR Topics: News·Rachel Treisman·4 days ago
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This is the 101st year of the national spelling competition, and the third time it's been decided by a rapid-fire "spell-off" since the practice was introduced in 2021.

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Blue Origin rocket explodes on the launch pad during an engine-firing test
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Blue Origin rocket explodes on the launch pad during an engine-firing test

NPR Topics: News·The Associated Press·4 days ago
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A rocket belonging to Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin exploded during a test at the launch pad Thursday night, ahead of a satellite launch planned for next week.

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Morning news brief
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Morning news brief

NPR Topics: News·A Martínez·4 days ago
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The U.S. says it's moving closer to a deal to end the Iran war despite continued fighting, DOJ opens investigation into Trump accuser E. Jean Carroll, Bari Weiss wants to reinvent CBS' "60 Minutes."

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Replacing aging U.S. voting equipment will take years and billions of dollars
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Replacing aging U.S. voting equipment will take years and billions of dollars

NPR Topics: News·Miles Parks·4 days ago
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America's voting systems are getting old. But unless Congress makes a massive financial commitment, a new report finds it could take decades before voting machines are widely replaced.

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Former AG Pam Bondi to testify before Congress over handling of the Epstein files
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Former AG Pam Bondi to testify before Congress over handling of the Epstein files

NPR Topics: News·Ava Berger·4 days ago
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Bondi was ousted from her role as attorney general in April. She will testify Friday in a closed-door hearing about the release of the Epstein files.

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Why the U.S. cattle herd is at a 75-year low — and what it means for beef prices
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Why the U.S. cattle herd is at a 75-year low — and what it means for beef prices

NPR Topics: News·Joe Hernandez·4 days ago
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The overall number of U.S. beef and dairy cattle has shrunk to its lowest level since 1951. Drought, rising operating costs and increased consolidation are among the causes.

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WHO chief lands in Congo to address rare Ebola outbreak amid distrust and insecurity
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WHO chief lands in Congo to address rare Ebola outbreak amid distrust and insecurity

NPR Topics: News·The Associated Press·4 days ago
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The head of the World Health Organization arrived in Congo's capital, Kinshasa, to witness efforts against an outbreak of a rare type of Ebola virus.

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Russian drone launched against Ukraine crashes in Romania, injuring 2
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Russian drone launched against Ukraine crashes in Romania, injuring 2

NPR Topics: News·The Associated Press·4 days ago
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A Russian drone that was part of an overnight attack on Ukraine crashed into an apartment building in eastern Romania, injuring two people, Romanian authorities said Friday.

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Millions of homes in the U.S. are uninsured. NPR wants to hear your story
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Millions of homes in the U.S. are uninsured. NPR wants to hear your story

NPR Topics: News·Michael Copley·about 1 month ago
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Millions of homes in the U.S. are uninsured, partly because insurance costs have soared in recent years. NPR wants to hear about the coverage decisions you're making as premiums rise.

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The MAHA movement is mad about the weedkiller glyphosate and Trump's EPA
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The MAHA movement is mad about the weedkiller glyphosate and Trump's EPA

NPR Topics: News·Will Stone·about 1 month ago
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The coalition focused on making Americans healthier is frustrated with the Trump administration's stance on environmental toxins and most recently, its support of the company that makes the pesticide.

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