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  • Health

'Body Electric Challenge': Start the new year off with movement breaks

The challenge invites anyone who wants to join to inject prescribed doses of movement in their lives. Follow along with the series at npr.org/bodyelectric or on the Body Electric podcast feed.

January 10, 2024
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By:
  • Leila Fadel and
  • Manoush Zomorodi
Rep. Tim Burchett, R-Tenn., (second from left) congratulates then-Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., after he was elected speaker of the House in January 2023.

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  • Politics

House conservatives oppose bipartisan spending agreement, demanding further cuts

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Republican Rep. Tim Burchett of Tennessee about the compromise framework for a 2024 spending plan and the response from inside the GOP congressional conference.

January 09, 2024
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By:
  • Mansee Khurana
Since the new FAFSA launched on Dec. 30, 2023, the form has only been available for short periods of time. That changed this week. On Tuesday, the U.S. Education Department said applicants will now have 24-hour access.

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  • Education

The FAFSA rollout has been rough on students. The biggest problem is yet to come

The Education Department has made a big mistake with this year's FAFSA — one that could cost students financial aid they're entitled to. It's now grappling with how to implement a fix.

January 09, 2024
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By:
  • Cory Turner
GPB  NPR

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  • Music News

NPR music highlights some of the albums to look forward to in 2024

NPR Music presents a sneak preview of some of the interesting albums coming our way in the new year.

January 09, 2024
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By:
  • Hazel Cills,
  • Sheldon Pearce,
  • and 1 more
One common stumbling block to sticking with a New Year's resolution is setting an unrealistic goal.

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  • Your Health

Don't let your resolutions wash away. Tips to turn a slow start into progress

If you made a New Year's resolution but are struggling to get started or are already wavering, you may need to refine your goal and nail down a plan to get there. Try this evidence-based approach.

January 08, 2024
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By:
  • Allison Aubrey
GPB  NPR

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  • Education

A college student in her 60s shares wisdom when it comes to reinventing oneself

Joan Steidl, who recently retired, shares her reinvention takeaways. She has a podcast about confronting the generational divide, takes comedy workshops and went back to college to study journalism.

January 08, 2024
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By:
  • GPB Newsroom
GPB  NPR

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  • Politics

Congressional leaders reach an agreement on overall government spending

They agree on a deal that funds the government, but still can't agree on funding for Ukraine and Israel. That funding is tied up in immigration policy discussions.

January 08, 2024
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By:
  • Michel Martin and
  • Eric McDaniel
A poll from the American Psychological Association found that nearly half of respondents wished they had someone to help them manage stress.

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  • Your Health

Want to stress less in 2024? A new book offers '5 resets' to tame toxic stress

Dr. Aditi Nerurkar, a Harvard physician and researcher, is out with a new book of science-backed strategies to reduce stress and build resilience.

January 05, 2024
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By:
  • Rhitu Chatterjee
GPB  NPR

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  • Music News

Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber says he's had to deal with phantoms offstage

In an interview, Lloyd Webber said a poltergeist caused some mischief around his London home. He never saw the ghost but did see weird activity — such as scripts placed in neat piles in odd places.

January 05, 2024
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By:
  • GPB Newsroom
South African Paralympian Oscar Pistorius leaves the Pretoria High Court on June 15, 2016, after the third day of his resentencing hearing for the 2013 murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Pistorius was released from Pretoria prison on Friday after serving nearly 11 years.

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  • Africa

Oscar Pistorius is released from prison on parole in South Africa

The Paralympic champion convicted of murdering his girlfriend has left prison on parole.

January 05, 2024
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By:
  • Kate Bartlett
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, pictured at a press briefing in November, spoke to NPR's <em>Morning Edition</em> about Biden's priorities and challenges in the year ahead.

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  • Politics

Biden understands there is 'more work to be done' in 2024, says Karine Jean-Pierre

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre spoke to NPR about President Biden's 2024 policy priorities and legislative challenges. She said the administration wants to build on its successes.

January 04, 2024
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By:
  • Rachel Treisman
Driven by new regulations, developers are tearing down many older buildings on the waterfront in Miami and other cities in Florida and replacing them with luxury condominiums.

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  • National

After the Surfside collapse, Florida is seeing a new condo boom

The 2021 collapse killed nearly 100 people. Regulations passed since then have raised costs for those living in older buildings. Developers want homeowners to sell so they can put up luxury condos.

January 04, 2024
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By:
  • Greg Allen
GPB  NPR

Tagged as: 

  • Politics

How have the views of American voters changed since the insurrection?

With the third anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol approaching, Morning Edition examines how the insurrection has changed politics in the U.S.

January 03, 2024
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By:
  • Domenico Montanaro and
  • A Martínez
GPB  NPR

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  • Education

Morning news brief

A Hamas leader is killed in an explosion in Beirut. Harvard University President Claudine Gay resigns. Jury selection has begun in a civil trial in New York that could transform the NRA.

January 03, 2024
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By:
  • Leila Fadel and
  • A Martínez
Many states have introduced tablets into prisons, allowing users to do things like listen to music and send messages. Several incarcerated people told NPR that while the devices aren't perfect, the ability to stream music has been a game-changer.

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  • Music Features

People in prison explain what music means to them — and how they access it

Three people incarcerated at prisons across the U.S. spoke to NPR's Morning Edition about how music helps them reconnect with the past, endure the present and envision the future.

January 03, 2024
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By:
  • Rachel Treisman and
  • Mansee Khurana
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