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Vice President Harris reacts as she takes a question from a member of the audience during a Univision town hall at Cox Pavilion at UNLV in Las Vegas on Thursday.

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  • Politics

Harris uses town hall to show empathy with Latino voters

Vice President Harris took questions on inflation, immigration and the way she became the Democratic nominee from undecided voters in her first town hall.

October 12, 2024
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By:
  • Danielle Kurtzleben and
  • Jason Breslow
Starship is the largest rocket ever built. Elon Musk hopes it will one day fly humans and other species to Mars, but environmentalists say it's doing damage to the local habitat around the Texas launch site.

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  • Space

SpaceX wants to go to Mars. To get there, environmentalists say it’s trashing Texas

With each launch, SpaceX has been discharging tens of thousands of gallons of industrial wastewater into sensitive wetlands. Environmentalists say an increase in launches will only make things worse.

October 12, 2024
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  • Geoff Brumfiel
Curt and Ann Neal volunteer with Texans On Mission, a disaster relief organization connected to the Southern Baptist Convention. The couple says they’ve responded to about a dozen disasters this year.

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  • Religion

These missionaries have volunteered at a dozen disaster sites this year

Volunteers from across the country are in southern Appalachia to help with recovery from Hurricane Helene. Among them are a Texas couple who have volunteered at a dozen disaster sites this year.

October 11, 2024
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  • Jeff Brady
Sabrina Carpenter, shown here performing during the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards on Sept. 11, 2024, in Elmont, N.Y., has three hits in the Top 10 of the singles chart this week. Her album <em>Short n' Sweet</em> spends a fourth week at No. 1 on the albums chart.

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  • Music

Shaboozey and Sabrina Carpenter rule the charts as The Weeknd approaches

Two of 2024's biggest new hitmakers consolidate their hold on the top of the pop charts, while a pair of stars from a previous generation — Katy Perry and Lady Gaga — both stumble with new work.

October 11, 2024
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  • Stephen Thompson
Maria Bakalova (left) plays Ivana Trump in Ali Abbasi's <em>The Apprentice</em>, opposite Sebastian Stan as Donald Trump.

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  • Movie Interviews

'The Apprentice' director talks about the film Donald Trump doesn't want you to see

Ali Abbasi's new film The Apprentice shows ex-President Donald Trump's years as a real estate businessman under the tutelage of lawyer Roy Cohn. The film coincides with Trump seeking another term.

October 11, 2024
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  • Olivia Hampton
A photo taken on Sept. 25, 2024 in Oslo, Norway shows replicas of both sides of the Nobel Peace Prize medal displayed at The Norwegian Nobel Institute.

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  • World

Japanese organization of atomic bombing survivors wins 2024 Nobel Peace Prize

The Japanese grassroots group Nihon Hidankyo, an organization of World War II atomic bombing survivors, has won the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize for its efforts to create a world free of nuclear weapons.

October 11, 2024
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  • NPR Staff
Flood waters inundated the main street in Tarpon Springs, Florida after Hurricane Helene passed offshore. A new study finds that Helene was more powerful, rainier, and significantly more likely because of climate change.

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  • Climate

Climate change made Helene more dangerous. It also makes similar storms more likely

Researchers found that Hurricane Helene was stronger, rainier, and significantly more likely because of climate change. The U.S. can expect more such storms in the future as warming continues.

October 09, 2024
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  • Alejandra Borunda and
  • Rachel Waldholz
Anti-death penalty activists rally outside the U.S. Supreme Court on Sept. 29, 2015, in an attempt to prevent the execution of Oklahoma inmate Richard Glossip. Glossip has been on death row for more than 25 years, always insisting he is innocent. His case is back at the Supreme Court on Wednesday.

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  • Law

True crime drama at Supreme Court pits Oklahoma against its top criminal court

Richard Glossip has had nine execution dates set over the years. He's eaten his last meal three times. He was tried twice and has had multiple appeals, including one at the Supreme Court.

October 09, 2024
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  • Nina Totenberg
Misty Hughes, a fifth-generation resident of Poplar, N.C., organizes flood relief efforts at the Poplar Community Center on Friday. The mountain hamlet sits along the Nolichucky River, which rose to record levels of flooding from Tropical Storm Helene.

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  • National

This mountain hamlet hit by Helene flooding preps for a winter without power

Most of the people who live in Poplar, N.C, are seniors. One priority is securing propane and kerosene heaters to keep them warm when it turns cold.

October 08, 2024
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  • Jennifer Ludden
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday on the the regulation of "ghost guns" — firearms made from kits.

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  • Law

Can ghost guns be regulated as firearms? The Supreme Court will decide

The government contends that ghost guns kits count as a firearm under a 1968 law. But those challenging the rule contend “a kit of parts is not a weapon.”

October 08, 2024
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  • Nina Totenberg
Diego Luna (left) and Gael García Bernal in Los Angeles in September.

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  • Television

Friends since birth, Diego Luna and Gael García Bernal are back together on screen

In 2001, actors Diego Luna and Gael García Bernal gained international fame as co-stars in Y Tu Mamá También. They were best friends off-screen, too – and they’re together again in Hulu’s first Spanish-language original series, La Máquina.

October 08, 2024
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  • Mandalit del Barco

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  • Your Health

Here's how to turn climate change anxiety into action

More than half of young adults feel anxious, angry and powerless over climate change, a recent survey found. But there are ways to help turn that distress around. Here's how to give them a try.

October 08, 2024
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  • Allison Aubrey
The Mission District in San Francisco is one of the city's most densely populated and diverse neighborhoods. It's where software engineer Riley Walz set up his Bop Spotter to capture the music playing in the area.

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  • Arts & Life

A surprising device is capturing the vibe of a single street corner in San Francisco

San Francisco software engineer Riley Walz's Bop Spotter runs the song identifier app Shazam to quietly listen in on what music passersby are listening to in the city's diverse Mission District.

October 07, 2024
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By:
  • Chloe Veltman
A sign supporting Kamala Harris in the Boston Edison neighborhood on Oct. 5, 2024 in Detroit, Mich.

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  • Politics

It’s a close race for Michigan. These factors could decide it for Harris or Trump

Vice President Harris needs to win back Michigan voters President Biden looked poised to lose. Donald Trump’s appeal remains strong here, but he’s not without his own struggles.

October 07, 2024
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By:
  • Majd Al-Waheidi
The U.S. Supreme Court begins a new term this week, with public opinion of the court at near record lows.

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  • Law

Guns, transgender rights, porn: The Supreme Court begins another term

For the most part, the justices still try to portray the court as amicable, but you don’t have to be a genius to see that they are not exactly happy campers.

October 07, 2024
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  • Nina Totenberg and
  • Ilana Dutton
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