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August 2024 Monthly Content Review Memo
A 10-person cohort met to discuss NPR's three-week run of coverage from the day of the Biden-Trump debate until the day President Biden withdrew from the 2024 presidential race.
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Nobel Prize goes to 3 economists who study the wealth and poverty of nations
The award is shared by Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson of MIT and James Robinson of the University of Chicago for their research on the institutional roots of national wealth and poverty. They will ...
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In Chile a language on the verge of extinction, stirs into life
Ckunsa, an indigenous language in Chile, was declared dead 70 years ago. But groups in northern Chile are successfuly ...
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A spacecraft headed to one of Jupiter's moons is set to launch
Europa Clipper will make a six-year journey to Jupiter to study Europa, an icy-surfaced moon that scientists believe has ...
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In an election race this close, Asian American voters have become a force
Asian Americans are the fastest growing-voting group in the country. That means parties are courting them in tight races in ...
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Nobel Prize in Economics goes to 3 American economists who study global inequality
The prize is shared by Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson of MIT and James Robinson of the University of Chicago. They will split the prize money of 11 million Swedish krona or about $1.058 million.
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As Election Day nears, presidential candidates take different approaches to voters
Kamala Harris has been appealing to non-MAGA Republicans. Donald Trump isn't softening his message. In an interview that aired on Fox News, he cast his ideological opponents as threats to the country.
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Life in a war zone: Israel ordered people in southern Lebanon to leave. Did they?
Southern Lebanon is being pounded by the Israeli air force. By some estimates, about a million people have left their homes. We her from some who have remained.
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Bob Woodward takes NPR behind the headline-grabbing moments in his new book
Bob Woodward speaks to NPR about the revelations in his new book, and recounts how key moments and meetings in recent years ...
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To curb polio outbreak, children in Gaza are receiving a booster vaccine dose
The World Health Organization said a second dose will be crucial in order to stop the spread of the virus in Gaza and internationally.
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Modest moments become revelatory in the wry and incisive 'Shred Sisters'
Betsy Lerner's debut novel weaves together the ordinary and the erratic to tell the story of a middle-class Jewish family ...
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China holds large military exercises surrounding Taiwan to warn against independence
China deployed ships and warplanes in large-scale military exercises surrounding Taiwan Monday, simulating the sealing off of ports in a move that underscores the tense situation in the Taiwan Strait.