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This Former NIH Chief Went Public With His Prostate Cancer To Help Others
During the early days of the pandemic, former NIH Director Dr. Francis Collins became a familiar voice...
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Last year, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a strict immigration law making it harder to hire undocumented...
EscucharTrump is arguing for immunity in his criminal case. Will the Supreme Court agree?
One of Richard Nixon's most famous quotes...right up there with "I am not a crook"... had to do with...
EscucharHow voters from different economic sectors see the 2024 election
Americans often rank the economy as a number one voting issue. As part of NPR's "We the Voters" series...
EscucharBreaking down the legal case at the center of the political universe
The broad outlines of Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's case have been known for months. Hush...
EscucharThe push to deliver high-speed rail to Texas
For the last 60 years a transportation revolution has largely passed America by. Bullet trains were...
EscucharIs this fictitious civil war closer to reality than we think?
Civil War, the new A24 film from British director Alex Garland, imagines a scenario that might not seem...
EscucharTrump's anti-abortion stance helped him win in 2016. Will it hurt him in 2024?
Back in 1999 when Donald Trump was flirting with a presidential run, he was pro-abortion rights. In...
EscucharWhat happened when the threat of danger became Salman Rushdie's reality?
Salman Rushdie is probably most closely associated with his 1988 novel The Satanic Verses, a book inspired...
EscucharThe man who inspired 'Hotel Rwanda' is still taking risks for his country
In 1994, the world watched as genocide unfolded in Rwanda. Nearly one million people died as neighbors...
EscucharIran's attack on Israel is a major escalation. What comes next for the region?
Iran launched a barrage of more than 300 drones and missiles at Israel over the weekend, saying it was...
EscucharHow do you select an impartial jury when your client is famous?
On Monday, former President Donald Trump will enter a Manhattan courtroom for his first criminal trial....
EscucharIs Israel perpetuating a cycle of radicalization rather than ending it?
For months, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been insisting that the goal of Israel's bombardment...
EscucharO.J. Simpson's trial divided the nation. What legacy does he leave behind?
O.J. Simpson was more than a football star. More than a pop culture icon or a defendant acquitted of...
EscucharAnti-Diet Culture Gets Hijacked
In recent years, the body positivity movement has raised it's profile, especially on social media largely...
EscucharLearning To Live As Neighbors In The Shadow Of A Brutal, Violent History
Many of us don't have the opportunity to handpick our neighbors. We buy or rent a place in a neighborhood...
EscucharHow Sibling Bonds Shape Our Lives
Researchers are finding that the impact of relationships with siblings —for better or worse — can...
EscucharBad Omens Or The Cycle of Nature? How The Ancient World Viewed Eclipses
Tomorrow, the Great American Eclipse will sweep across North America, and millions will experience total...
EscucharU.S. Stance On Israel Proving Divisive In Congressional Primaries
The American response to Israel's war with Hamas could be a major factor in the upcoming Congressional...
EscucharBird Flu Has Jumped To Cattle And To Humans. What Are The Potential Risks?
Bird flu has spread to cows. And now a human has contracted the virus from an infected cow. What kind...
EscucharIn U.S., Over 100,000 Await Organ Transplants. Are Pig Organs The Solution?
The recent transplant of a genetically modified pig kidney into a living human raises hopes that lives...
EscucharMeasuring The Economic Impact Of Baltimore's Port Closure
One week after a massive container ship crashed into Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge, causing it...
EscucharWhat Happens When A Powerful Corporation Owns The Local News?
When news outlets shut down in a city, that creates what's often called a news desert. But in Richmond,...
EscucharA Billionaire's Land Purchases In Rural Hawaii Have Locals Worried
Hawaii is no stranger to extravagant homes owned by the super-rich. But when a tech billionaire started...
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