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Make sense of the day. Every weekday afternoon, the hosts of All Things Considered help you consider the major stories of the day in less than 15 minutes, featuring the reporting and storytelling resources of NPR. In participating regions, you'll also hear a local news segment that will help you make sense of what's going on in your community.

Americans are protesting the Trump administration. Do they work?

When you think of a successful protest movement, most Americans probably think of the American Civil...

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Israel's changing story of an attack on rescue workers

On March 23, the death toll in Gaza surpassed 50,000 people killed by Israeli fire in the war with Hamas.This...

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Maintaining stability is key to the economy. That's getting harder.

What does it take to keep the economy stable? That is a question that Jerome Powell considers every...

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Pope Francis I has died. What happens now?

On Monday morning in Rome Cardinal Kevin Farrell Camerlengo or Cardinal Chamberlain of the Holy Roman...

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Dismantling Democracy: Lessons from Hungary's Viktor Orban

Viktor Orban is in his fourth consecutive term as Prime Minister of Hungary. In that time, he has dismantled...

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Behind two high-profile deportation cases, a legal crisis grows

This week, two federal judges handling separate immigration cases escalated their attempts to get the...

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Raising kids is costly; Tariffs will make it even more expensive

When it comes to the cost of raising a child from infancy to the age of 17 in the United States –...

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Can the U.S. banish its citizens?

The Trump administration's move to send immigrants to a maximum security prison in El Salvador is the...

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Did DOGE take sensitive labor data?

President Trump's Department of Government Efficiency team, or DOGE, appears to be grabbing sensitive...

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Vaccine expert worries child measles deaths are being 'normalized'

Measles is an extremely contagious disease. It's also extremely preventable. There's a vaccine. It's...

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Why one deportation case has legal scholars afraid for even U.S. citizens

The Trump administration admitted that it wrongfully deported a man named Kilmar Abrego Garcia.It had...

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Big law in Trump's crosshairs

For weeks, President Trump has been targeting certain law firms with executive orders. Some have fought...

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How Trump's immigration policy changes who gets arrested and detained

During his second Presidential campaign, Donald Trump vowed to carry out the largest deportation program...

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Drowning in tariffs, American businesses try to stay afloat

It's pretty rare for one person to do one thing that affects nearly every business in the United States....

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Tariffs will boost prices a lot — here's how much

After a week of market turmoil, President Trump announced he would reset his most extreme tariffs to...

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What will it take to get measles under control?

It's been 25 years since measles was officially "eliminated" from the United States. That's a technical...

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They want America to have more babies. Is this their moment?

Billionaire Elon Musk told Fox News recently that falling birth rates keep him up at night. It's a drum...

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How Deportations Work

Deportation is a complicated process — with lots of layers. As the Trump administration expands the...

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The video game industry at a crossroads

The video game industry is huge. Last year alone it generated an estimated $187 billion dollars in revenue....

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A devastating earthquake brings more uncertainty to Myanmar

The country of Myanmar has been in crisis for years. A civil war has been going on since 2021. And then,...

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Trump takes aim at trade deficits. Are they actually bad?

Whatever you think of President Trump's tariffs, there's one point you have to concede: his interest...

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Who loses when Trump cuts funding to universities?

Eight-point-seven billion. Four-hundred million. One-hundred-seventy-five million. These are just some...

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Trump is betting the economy on his tariff theory

In President Donald Trump's telling, tariffs are the political equivalent of duct tape: you can use...

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South Korea admits to widespread adoption fraud. Here's one story

Last week, South Korea's Truth and Reconciliation Commission found that Korean adoption agencies were...

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