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News Articles: All Things Considered

Stand-up comedian D.J. Demers is hard of hearing. To reach others in the deaf community, his shows often include a sign language interpreter. Jennifer Lees (left) has interpreted many of his shows.

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  • Arts & Life

Comic D.J. Demers jokes a lot about hearing loss — but won't be 'the hearing aid guy'

Demers was diagnosed with hearing loss when he was 4 years old. As a kid, he saw nothing funny about it — but then he learned to make people laugh. He just dropped his fourth stand-up special.

November 25, 2024
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By:
  • Elizabeth Blair

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  • Elections

In this election, demographics did not determine how people voted

Groups that Democrats believed would always turn out in their favor did not do so this year. Here's how the vote shook out in the seven swing states.

November 25, 2024
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By:
  • Domenico Montanaro,
  • Elena Moore,
  • and 3 more
Gaia Ferrency, 17, of Swissvale, Pa., waits to participate in a long-sword tournament as part of Friday Night Fights, hosted by Pittsburgh Sword Fighters, on Oct. 4 at a former Catholic church northeast of Pittsburgh.

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  • Investigations

You can sword-fight at this club. But no politics allowed

At the Pittsburgh Sword Fighters club, members are asked to leave their politics at the door, a rule that has led to closer relationships and more learning from one another.

November 25, 2024
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By:
  • Robert Benincasa
Residents of Port Angeles, Wash., fill a room in the Port Angeles Senior & Community Center on Oct. 10 for a weekly political discussion where they talk about national and local government.

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  • National

It's the divisions that bring some together in a county in Washington state

In the Pacific Northwest, an informal group of community members meets every week to discuss their disagreements. While they often differ on political views, they enjoy the face-to-face engagement.

November 22, 2024
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By:
  • Lauren Gallup
Former President Jair Bolsonaro addresses supporters during a rally in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Feb. 25, 2024.

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  • Latin America

Former Brazilian president indicted over alleged coup plot

Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro and several others have been charged with attempting to overthrow incoming government of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in 2022.

November 21, 2024
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By:
  • Carrie Kahn
After weeks of testing the application, the U.S. Department of Education released this cycle's FAFSA form on Thursday.

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  • Education

This year's FAFSA is officially open. Early review says it's 'a piece of cake'

The FAFSA form is now open to students hoping to get help paying for college in the 2025-26 academic year. Students can expect a much smoother process compared to the last cycle.

November 21, 2024
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By:
  • Jonaki Mehta
More than 1,000 people died in 2023's Cyclone Freddy and hundreds of thousands more were displaced in Malawi. Many low-income nations are bearing disproportionate impacts from more intense storms.

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  • Climate

Richer countries are starting to pay poorer ones for climate change damages

With climate-related disasters getting more extreme, richer countries are piloting ways to compensate developing nations, since they bear the least responsibility for causing climate change.

November 21, 2024
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By:
  • Lauren Sommer
Then-President Donald Trump addresses the 47th annual "March for Life" in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 24, 2020. He was the first president to address in person the country's biggest annual gathering of anti-abortion campaigners.

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  • Politics

Anti-abortion groups have a to-do list for Trump

With Trump set to begin another term and Republicans in control of Congress, the anti-abortion movement is hoping to continue the gains it made during his first time in office.

November 21, 2024
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By:
  • Sarah McCammon
Butterflies sit on a pine tree at Monarch Grove Sanctuary in Pacific Grove, Calif. Researchers say that the population of western monarch butterflies is well below what it used to be.

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  • Science

How do you protect a species that lives across a continent? Monarch butterfly decision may soon try

The monarch butterfly is widely recognized and widely dispersed across North America and it's in trouble. Federal officials decide soon whether it gets protection under the Endangered Species Act.

November 20, 2024
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By:
  • Nathan Rott
Voters wait in line to cast their ballots at Burton Barr Central Library before the polls open on Nov. 5 in Phoenix. President-elect Donald Trump won Arizona and the presidency, and he's on track to become the first Republican in two decades to win the national popular vote.

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  • Politics

Will 2024 make Republicans rethink their relationship with voter turnout?

Conventional political wisdom says high turnout elections are good for Democrats. Well, 2024 says maybe not. So will Republicans rethink long-held positions on voting access?

November 20, 2024
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By:
  • Miles Parks
Donald Trump sits in a Manhattan criminal courtroom with members of his legal team for the continuation of his hush money trial on April 25, 2024 in New York City.

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  • Law

Manhattan prosecutors ask for additional pause in Trump hush-money criminal case

Manhattan prosecutors are asking for a further pause in the criminal trial against President-elect Donald Trump in order to give both sides time to weigh the unprecedented nature of the situation.

November 19, 2024
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By:
  • Ximena Bustillo
Rebecca McCarthy is the author of "Norman Maclean: A Life of Letters and Rivers."

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  • News

Athens author pens biography of her mentor, beloved author Norman Maclean

Athens writer Rebecca McCarthy's biography of author Norman Maclean chronicles both her personal experiences with him and what she learned about his life through research.

November 19, 2024
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By:
  • Peter Biello
President Biden tours the Museu da Amazonia, a rainforest preserve in Manaus, Brazil, on Nov. 17, 2024, before heading to Rio de Janeiro for the G20 Summit.

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  • Politics

Biden marks his climate legacy during Amazon visit, asserting 'nobody' can reverse it

"Some may seek to deny or delay the clean energy revolution that's underway in America, but nobody — nobody — can reverse it," Biden said. But Trump has vowed to roll back those plans.

November 18, 2024
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By:
  • Asma Khalid
SpaceX and Amazon are among the companies that have filed lawsuits challenging the constitutionality of the National Labor Relations Board.

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  • Business

Accused of violating worker rights, SpaceX and Amazon go after labor board

SpaceX and Amazon are asking the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals to find the National Labor Relations Board unconstitutional. The federal agency is tasked with enforcing workers' right to organize.

November 18, 2024
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By:
  • Andrea Hsu
The FCC's Brendan Carr testifies during a House Energy and Commerce Committee Subcommittee oversight hearing in March 2022. President-elect Trump has promised to bring the semi-autonomous agency under more direct White House control.

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  • Politics

Trump taps FCC's Brendan Carr to lead the agency

Carr was seen as a pretty conventional Republican with a pro-corporate outlook for most of his career. More recently, he has embraced Trumpian themes about social media, tech and television companies.

November 18, 2024
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  • David Folkenflik
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