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More than 10 years after Congress passed laws cracking down on insider trading among members, lawmakers are still beating the market and inspiring new funds based on their trades.

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  • Politics

Congressional stock trading law has unintended, but profitable consequence

The law requiring lawmakers to disclose their stock trades spurred an unintended consequence: a cottage industry with funds modeled on lawmakers' investments. These funds are beating the market.

June 06, 2024
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By:
  • Deirdre Walsh
Amy Wilson, a conductor and artistic director of the Atlanta Philharmonic, suffered from brain cancer but isn't able to get Medicaid which makes it difficult to pay her hospital bills.

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  • News

$30 too much a month keeps a cancer patient in Georgia from cheaper care

Georgia hasn’t expanded Medicaid. Some people suffer more than others because of that coverage gap.

June 05, 2024
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By:
  • Obed Manuel,
  • A Martínez,
  • and 2 more
An image from the 1984 Houston Pride parade. Archivists at the University of Houston are working on archiving 30 years worth of local LGBTQ radio programming.

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  • Arts & Life

Saving Houston’s LGBTQ history through thousands of hours of radio archives

Archivists at the University of Houston have saved decades-worth of episodes of local LGBT radio shows that started in the 1970s. Together they tell the story of a complex, diverse community.

June 04, 2024
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By:
  • Neda Ulaby

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  • Your Health

Step aside BMI, body composition tests are on the rise. Here's what to know

If you dread getting on a scale to calculate your body mass index, there’s a good reason to ignore the measure. Body composition tests are an increasingly popular way to gauge health. Here’s why they're better than BMI.

June 04, 2024
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By:
  • Allison Aubrey
GPB News NPR

Meet 'double disapprovers': swing voters who could decide the presidential election

A group of people known as "double disapprovers" in key swing states could determine who wins the presidential election.

June 04, 2024
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By:
  • Susan Davis and
  • Mara Liasson
A pro-Palestinian protester at Columbia University in early May. Chants calling for "intifada" have become central at many demonstrations against the war in Gaza and the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories.

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  • National

Chants of 'intifada' ring out from pro-Palestinian protests. But what's it mean?

Chants calling for “intifada” have been a prominent feature of pro-Palestinian student protests. It’s a charged word whose use is perceived differently by people with opposing views of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

June 04, 2024
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By:
  • Adrian Florido
The view from the cockpit during a Hurricane Hunter training flight over the Gulf of Mexcio out of Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, Miss., on May 28, 2024.

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  • Weather

Hurricane Hunters spread thin heading into Atlantic Hurricane Season

Heading into what's forecast to be an extraordinary season, the Air Force’s Hurricane Hunters weather reconnaissance squadron is stretched to meet increasing demands to respond to climate disasters.

June 03, 2024
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By:
  • Debbie Elliott
OpenAI, the company behind generative artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT, announced Thursday that it had taken down influence operations tied to Russia, China and Iran.

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  • Technology

In a first, OpenAI removes influence operations tied to Russia, China and Israel

AI tools have helped the people behind influence operations produce more content, but OpenAI says the operations it disrupted didn’t gain traction with real people or reach large audiences.

June 03, 2024
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  • Shannon Bond
A farmworker was infected with bird flu from a dairy cow, the third human case in the recent outbreak.

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  • Health

A 3rd human case of bird flu detected, this one with respiratory symptoms

The patient got infected from exposure to dairy cows. Health officials say risk to the general public remains low.

May 31, 2024
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By:
  • Carmel Wroth
GPB News NPR

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  • Music News

How The Marías make music after a breakup in the band

María Zardoya and Josh Conway founded The Marías as a couple. They talk to NPR's A Martinez about how their breakup has shaped their latest album, Submarine.

May 31, 2024
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By:
  • Milton Guevara
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s independent presidential campaign has drawn supporters who don't see themselves represented by Democrats or Republicans. Although he likely won't win the 2024 presidential election, who shows up to vote for him could help determine if President Biden or former President Donald Trump do.

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  • Politics

RFK's voters know they're not electing the next president. They're with him anyway

The winner of this year's presidential race could be decided by who shows up to support independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. — and who that means they aren't voting for.

May 31, 2024
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By:
  • Stephen Fowler
Trump supporters and their opponents spar outside of the criminal court where the former president is on trial on Wednesday in New York City.

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  • News

Trump verdict would likely move only a small number of votes, poll finds

A guilty or not-guilty verdict wouldn't change many voters minds, but it could make a difference for a smaller, crucial group of voters this election.

May 31, 2024
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By:
  • Domenico Montanaro
The Federal Aviation Administration says it will continue to hold Boeing accountable after reviewing "the company’s roadmap to fix its systemic safety and quality-control issues." The 90-day review follows the in-flight door plug blowout on an Alaska Airlines 737 Max in January. Boeing finishes final assembly of its jets at at its facility in Renton, Wash.

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  • National

Boeing promises big changes as the plane maker looks to rebuild trust and quality

Troubled plane maker Boeing promised sweeping changes to its manufacturing operations in an action plan that was mandated by federal regulators after a midair blowout on a 737 Max jet in January.

May 31, 2024
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By:
  • Joel Rose
People gather outside the Savage Sisters' community outreach storefront in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia. The area is being hit hard by Medetomidine and Xylazine, powerful sedatives most often used by veterinarians that are moving through the illicit drug supply triggering "mass overdose" events and causing gruesome skin wounds.

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  • Health

Gangs mix another potent sedative into U.S. street drugs causing 'mass overdoses'

Medetomidine, a chemical long used by veterinarians and doctors, is now turning up in the street drug supply and triggering a new wave of overdoses.

May 30, 2024
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By:
  • Brian Mann
GPB News NPR

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  • National

What is Manhattenhenge? Here's when and where you can see the phenomenon

May 29, 2024
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By:
  • Iman Maani
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