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What it was like at the Supreme Court during Mississippi abortion case arguments

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Hillary Schneller, senior staff attorney for the Center for Reproductive Rights, who was in the courtroom for Wednesday's Supreme Court arguments.

December 01, 2021
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  • Ari Shapiro,
  • Lauren Hodges,
  • and 1 more
GPB News NPR

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  • Global Health

As omicron spreads, vaccine inequity risks creating further variants

NPR's Ari Shapiro chats with Madhu Pai, a global health expert at McGill University, about the state of vaccine deliveries to Africa and the global south.

December 01, 2021
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By:
  • Ari Shapiro,
  • Ashish Valentine,
  • and 1 more
GPB News NPR

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  • National

Public health messaging about omicron will be vital to curb conspiracy theories

Much is unknown about the omicron variant. Scientists are scrambling to gather information. But with the first case of omicron confirmed in the U.S., public health officials can't afford to be silent.

December 01, 2021
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By:
  • Selena Simmons-Duffin
Alvin Ailey dancers Solomon Dumas, Samantha Figgins and Belen Indhira Pereyra in Robert Battle's dance "For Four."

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  • Dance

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater brings 2 dances made for the web to the stage

The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater shifted to streaming presentations online during pandemic. Now, two dances conceived for the web are included in the company's return to in-person performance.

December 01, 2021
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By:
  • Jeff Lunden
This artist sketch depicts Mississippi Solicitor General Scott Stewart, standing while speaking to the Supreme Court on Wednesday. Center for Reproductive Rights Litigation Director Julie Rikelman is seated right.

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  • Politics

Roe v. Wade's future is in doubt after historic arguments at Supreme Court

The fate of abortion in the U.S. appears to be on shaky ground as a divided Supreme Court weighs a Mississippi law. A decision in the case is expected by summer.

December 01, 2021
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  • Nina Totenberg
People shop in The Galleria mall during on Black Friday in Houston, Texas.

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  • Economy

Why Americans buy so much stuff: A short history

As holiday shopping overlaps with historic supply chain disruptions, NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Lizabeth Cohen on the economy's reliance on spending and the culture of consumerism in the U.S.

December 01, 2021
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  • Mary Louise Kelly,
  • Elena Burnett,
  • and 1 more
GPB News NPR

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  • Media

CNN suspends Chris Cuomo over his role helping his brother

Documents show CNN's Chris Cuomo played an active role in helping former Gov. Andrew Cuomo deal with sexual misconduct allegations. The revelations have spurred scrutiny of the star and network.

December 01, 2021
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  • David Folkenflik
Former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows at the U.S. Capitol in February. Meadows has agreed to provide documents and appear for a deposition before the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.

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  • Politics

Ex-Trump Chief of Staff Mark Meadows will appear before the Jan. 6 panel

The House committee investigating the Capitol attack had threatened Meadows with a criminal contempt referral because he had previously refused to cooperate.

November 30, 2021
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By:
  • Claudia Grisales
GPB News NPR

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  • Law

How Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett could impact abortion rights

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks to Emily Bazelon, writer at The New York Times Magazine, on how Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett might approach a new abortion rights case the Court is taking up.

November 30, 2021
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By:
  • Mary Louise Kelly,
  • Alejandra Marquez Janse,
  • and 1 more
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange at the start of trading on Monday following Friday's steep decline in global stocks over fears of the new omicron coronavirus variant discovered in South Africa.

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  • Economy

Stocks dive over the potential economic fallout from the omicron variant

Stocks fell on Tuesday as investors weighed the potential economic fallout from the new coronavirus variant. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank could end its bond-buying early.

November 30, 2021
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  • Scott Horsley
The future of abortion, always a contentious issue, is up at the Supreme Court on Dec. 1. Arguments are planned challenging <em>Roe v. Wade</em> and <em>Planned Parenthood v. Casey</em>, the court's major decisions over the last half-century that guarantee a woman's right to an abortion nationwide.

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  • Law

As the Supreme Court considers Roe v. Wade, a look at how abortion became legal

Abortion did not become illegal in most states until the mid to late 1800s. But by the 1960s, abortion, like childbirth, had become a safe procedure when performed by a doctor.

November 29, 2021
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  • Nina Totenberg
Jack Dorsey is stepping down as the CEO of Twitter, which he co-founded. Here he's shown at a bitcoin convention in June.

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  • Technology

Jack Dorsey steps down as Twitter CEO; Parag Agrawal succeeds him

Dorsey will continue to head Square, the financial payments service. He has been criticized for leading both companies at once.

November 29, 2021
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  • Shannon Bond
Rep. Stephanie Murphy, D-Fla., leader of a group of centrist Democrats, backed the domestic spending bill that the House approved last week but says internal fights complicated the effort to get the message out on the measure's components.

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  • Politics

Democrats go on the offense with Biden's agenda to avoid a repeat of Obamacare battle

The Build Back Better agenda is the largest expansion of the social safety net in decades. Democrats say they learned from the debate over the Affordable Care Act and are selling their bills sooner.

November 29, 2021
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By:
  • Deirdre Walsh
On November 29, the World Health Organization will convene a virtual summit for its member states to consider the handling of future outbreaks. Pictured above: WHO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.

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  • Global Health

The WHO is seeking a new treaty on handling future pandemics. It could be a hard sell

At a special session this week, the World Health Organization hopes to start sketching out a new world order. "We don't have rules of the game," says WHO head Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.

November 28, 2021
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  • Jason Beaubien
The Lucid Air takes the stage at the 2021 LA Autoshow on November 17, 2021. The luxury electric sedan won the 2022 Motortrend Car of the Year award this month.

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  • Business

Every auto startup wants to be the next Tesla. Why these 2 may have a real shot

They aren't household names yet, but Rivian and Lucid are two auto startups attracting a lot of buzz – and loads of money.

November 27, 2021
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  • Camila Domonoske
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