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Ketanji Brown Jackson talks with <em>All Things Considered</em> co-host Juana Summers.

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  • Law

Ketanji Brown Jackson gets personal with NPR about family and the Supreme Court

In a new interview with NPR, Ketanji Brown Jackson talks about ethics in the Supreme Court, as well as stories about family, marriage and parenthood.

September 03, 2024
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By:
  • Juana Summers,
  • Ashley Brown,
  • and 1 more
Joey Chestnut ate 83 hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes onstage in Las Vegas for a live Netflix event on Monday. His longtime rival, Takeru Kobayashi, ate 66.

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  • National

Top dog Joey Chestnut beats his archrival and his own hot dog-eating world record

Joey Chestnut faced off against Takeru Kobayashi in a Netflix showdown on Monday. Chestnut downed 83 hot dogs and buns to Kobayashi's 66 in 10 minutes, beating his own world record from 2021.

September 03, 2024
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By:
  • Rachel Treisman
A photo illustration of the TikTok logo next to U.S. and China flags. Researchers have uncovered more accounts tied to a Chinese influence operation known as "Spamoflauge" which includes an account on TikTok with one video that managed to get 1.5 million views before being taken down.

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  • Elections

China is pushing divisive political messages online using fake U.S. voters

The campaign known as “Spamouflage” includes accounts claiming to be American voters and U.S. soldiers posting about hot-button topics including abortion, Israel and Ukraine.

September 03, 2024
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  • Shannon Bond
More than 100 people live aboard sailboats and other vessels anchored just off Miami Beach. For years, some in the posh seaside community have not been happy about people just offshore.

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  • National

In Miami Beach, you can live on your boat, but getting to land is not so easy

Miami Beach is tired of a community of live-aboard boaters anchored just offshore. It's adopted policies limiting their access, including making it illegal to tie up dinghies at a city boat launch.

September 03, 2024
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  • Greg Allen
Yellow tape blocks off the parking lot of the Forest Park Blue Line train station in Forest Park, Ill., after four people were fatally shot on the train early Monday, Sept. 2, 2024.

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  • National

4 people were killed on a train in the Chicago area on Labor Day, police say

The suspect initially escaped from the scene, but was later found through Chicago Transit Authority surveillance video. Police now have the person in custody and seized a firearm in their possession.

September 03, 2024
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By:
  • Ayana Archie
Leahruth Jemilo says a stranger's kindness has stayed with her for years.

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  • National Security

'I got you, girl': A toll collector's unexpected reply to a driver's tears

When the toll collector asked Leahruth Jemilo how she was doing, she burst into tears. The collector's response has stayed with her ever since.

September 02, 2024
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  • Laura Kwerel and
  • Autumn Barnes

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  • Education

Hear what the nation's top student podcasters have to say

In its sixth year, our contest handed over the mic to fourth graders for the very first time. We received nearly 2,000 entries from all around the country — and we've narrowed it down to 10 middle school and 10 high school finalists.

September 02, 2024
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  • Janet W. Lee,
  • Lauren Migaki,
  • and 1 more
Skills on Wheels, an Indiana University program, features a carnival where participants can play games, eat food, and connect with manufacturers for free wheelchair repairs.

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  • National

Wheelies look fun, but they're a serious skill for kids in wheelchairs

It takes skill and practice to navigate the world in a wheelchair. This summer program teaches kids how, one wheelie at a time.

September 02, 2024
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  • Elizabeth Gabriel
Hotel workers on strike chant and beat drums while picketing outside the Fairmont Copley Plaza hotel on Sunday in Boston.

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  • Business

Thousands of hotel workers launch strike after talks stall with top chains

Workers are demanding higher wages and more staffing to ease their workload. The union says that cuts to staffing and guest services that many hotels made during the COVID-19 pandemic were never restored.

September 01, 2024
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  • Emma Bowman
In this file photo, Vice President Harris (L) and second gentleman Doug Emhoff attend the 100th National Christmas Tree Lighting on The Ellipse south of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 30, 2022. Harris and Emhoff host holiday celebrations at their official residence, including recently for Diwali and Rosh Hashanah.

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  • Politics

Political opponents Harris and Vance show Americans modern, interfaith marriages

Americans are three times more likely to be in interfaith relationships today than in the 1960s. So it's no surprise you'll find two — in opposing parties — at the top of the presidential ticket.

September 01, 2024
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  • Sarah McCammon
Bull trout and Westslope Cutthroat Trout are among the native fish species in Western Montana that are prized by anglers  and threatened by warming waters.

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  • Climate

Too hot for trout: Why some anglers are rethinking their approach to fly fishing

As Western Montana's blue-ribbon trout waters warm due to climate change, anglers are increasingly wrestling with the ethics of their sport.

September 01, 2024
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  • Nathan Rott
 Luke Thornhill and his mother, Nancy Richardson, in an undated photo.

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  • National

2 years and counting. Inmate says medical delays still plague federal prison in Oregon

A federal prison in Oregon says it's made a dent in the backlog of prisoners' medical requests after a scathing DOJ report. One prisoner, Luke Thornhill, says that can't be farther from the truth.

September 01, 2024
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By:
  • Jaclyn Diaz
A damaged bus is shown after several people were killed and dozens injured after the commercial bus overturned on Interstate 20 early Saturday in Warren County, Miss., according to the Mississippi Highway Patrol.

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  • National

Mississippi bus crash kills 7 and injures 37

Seven people were killed and dozens were injured in Mississippi after a commercial bus overturned on Interstate 20 on Saturday morning. The bus was traveling near Bovina in Warren County.

August 31, 2024
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  • The Associated Press
Travelers await rides at Los Angeles International Airport ahead of the Labor Day holiday on Friday.

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  • National

Over 17 million airline passengers head out for the busiest Labor Day weekend ever

This weekend caps a record-breaking season for travel, and those hitting the road will find lower gas prices than they did last year.

August 31, 2024
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By:
  • Juliana Kim
 AI and technology will be at the center of modern warfare, experts say.

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  • National

Why the U.S. isn't ready for wars of the future, according to experts

These experts argue technological developments have changed warfare more in the past several years than the decades spanning from the introduction of the airplane.

August 31, 2024
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  • Mary Louise Kelly,
  • Erika Ryan,
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