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Supporters of the outgoing Law and Justice party protest outside the headquarters of Poland's state-owned TVP broadcaster after the new government took control last December.

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Poland's new government deprograms its once far-right public media

Under Poland's Law and Justice party, the country's public broadcaster was turned into a propaganda tool for the far-right government to use as it wished. That era has come to an end.

February 19, 2024
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  • Rob Schmitz
National security adviser Jake Sullivan, pictured at a White House briefing on Wednesday, spoke to <em>Morning Edition</em> about Russia's anti-satellite capability, U.S. aid to Ukraine and reports of the death of Alexei Navalny.

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  • National Security

Jake Sullivan says the U.S. is engaging with allies, and Russia, on the space threat

National security adviser Jake Sullivan spoke to NPR's Morning Edition about Alexei Navalny dying in prison — and his briefing of U.S. congressional leaders on new Russian "anti-satellite capability."

February 16, 2024
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By:
  • Rachel Treisman
A New York Medical Examiner's car is parked outside the Metropolitan Correctional Center where financier Jeffrey Epstein was being held in New York. Epstein committed suicide in prison.

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  • Law

DOJ watchdog finds 187 inmate suicides in federal prisons over 8-year period

The watchdog's reporting comes in the wake of several high-profile deaths in federal lockups in recent years, most notably the murder James "Whitey" Bulger and the suicide of Jeffrey Epstein.

February 16, 2024
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By:
  • Ryan Lucas
Toby Keith performs during a 2014 "Salute to the Troops" concert in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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  • Politics

Toby Keith's 'Courtesy of the Red, White and Blue' lives on in MAGA country

Keith's death shined a new spotlight on his music, particularly political anthem "Courtesy of the Red, White and Blue," best known for its lyric: "We'll put a boot in your ass, it's the American way."

February 16, 2024
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By:
  • Danielle Kurtzleben
Jennifer Lopez, from her film <em>This Is Me...Now</em> © Amazon Content Services LLC

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  • Music

Jennifer Lopez: Then and now

Jennifer Lopez offers a companion to her 2002 album This Is Me...Then. On This Is Me...Now she is once again inspired by falling in love with Ben Affleck.

February 16, 2024
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  • Leila Fadel,
  • Lilly Quiroz,
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Jan Vogler plays a 1707 Stradivari cello made during Bach's lifetime. He compares it to learning to swim in an Olympic pool: "the pressure on me is more to have imagination to match the instrument."

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  • Music Interviews

Amanda Gorman's poetry and Bach's music offer joint message of hope

Poet Amanda Gorman and German cellist Jan Vogler combine poetry and Bach's cello suites at New York's Carnegie Hall to share the "lows and highs" of human experience.

February 16, 2024
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  • Olivia Hampton
The number of people living alone in the U.S. went from nearly 5 million to about 38 million in a decade. A new study shows those who live alone report depression more than those who live with others.

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  • Your Health

Americans who live alone report depression at higher rates, but social support helps

The number of people living alone in the U.S. jumped to nearly 38 million. A new study shows people who live alone are more likely to report depression if they didn't have other social supports.

February 15, 2024
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  • Rhitu Chatterjee
An undated photo shows a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying Starlink communications satellites into orbit. The Starlink constellation is made up of thousands of satellites that are difficult for adversaries to target.

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  • National Security

Russia is working on a weapon to destroy satellites but has not deployed one yet

The White House says there's no immediate threat to safety. National security adviser Jake Sullivan is briefing a small group of lawmakers on Thursday.

February 15, 2024
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  • Geoff Brumfiel and
  • Tom Bowman
<em>Washington Post</em> staff picket during a 24-hour strike outside the newspaper's building in December 2023.

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  • Media

Journalists turn to picket lines as the news business ails

Journalists have walked out of two dozen newsrooms over layoffs, budget cuts and fraught contract talks in just the past few weeks. All of them belong to the leading newspaper union, the NewsGuild.

February 14, 2024
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  • David Folkenflik
<a href="https://youtu.be/3Is4CTrj4dc?si=r2RHzZhE4oRBtIpr" data-key="80"><em>Ode</em></a> is choreographer Jamar Roberts' tribute to Black victims of police brutality.

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  • Dance

A dance about gun violence is touring nationally with Alvin Ailey's company

Choreographer Jamar Roberts created a piece about gun violence and police brutality when he found himself sleepless over the issue. It's touring now with the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.

February 14, 2024
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  • Brandon Gates
Jon Stewart returned Monday as host of <em>The Daily Show</em>.

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  • Television

Jon Stewart's 'Daily Show' return is so smooth, it's like he never left

Stewart eased back into the host's chair Monday night without missing a beat, firing off jokes with a familiar style that felt like he had left just a few weeks ago, rather than in 2015.

February 13, 2024
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  • Eric Deggans
U.S. and Israeli flags wave together. Nearly half of U.S. Jewish respondents to a survey commissioned by the American Jewish Committee say they've changed their behavior due to fear. The survey was conducted in October and November 2023.

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  • Religion

Large majorities of Americans say antisemitism is a serious problem

A report from the American Jewish Committee finds that 94% of American Jews say antisemitism is a "very serious" or "somewhat serious" problem in the U.S. That's up significantly from a year ago.

February 13, 2024
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  • Jason DeRose
When can a person be declared dead? The question can be hard to answer.

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  • Health

Debate simmers over when doctors should declare brain death

Bioethicists, doctors and lawyers are weighing whether to redefine how someone should be declared dead. A change in criteria for brain death could have wide-ranging implications for patients' care.

February 13, 2024
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By:
  • Rob Stein
Props and sets are available to rent at EcoSet in Los Angeles. It's a resource for the creative industry that implements zero waste practices on productions and events.

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  • Art & Design

How Hollywood art directors are working to keep their sets out of the landfill

Sets are often discarded after productions, with thousands of tons of materials going into dumpsters each year. Now art directors and their allies are pushing for a more sustainable approach.

February 13, 2024
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By:
  • Chloe Veltman
George Gershwin, photographed in his 72nd Street apartment in New York in 1934. His <em>Rhapsody in Blue</em> premiered 100 years ago on Feb. 12, 1924.

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  • Music News

'Rhapsody in Blue': After a century, Gershwin's musical melting pot still resonates

On Feb. 12, 1924, a sassy fusion of jazz and classical music debuted in New York, sparking a mutual exchange of ideas still debated today.

February 12, 2024
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  • Tom Huizenga
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