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As a kid, I hated playing sports. As an adult, I fell in love with them

Want to start a new fitness activity? These older athletes have ideas.

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France rushes help to Mayotte, where hundreds are feared dead from Cyclone Chido

France was rushing help by ship and military aircraft to its poor overseas territory of Mayotte in the Indian Ocean on Monday after the island was shattered by its worst storm in nearly a century.

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In this image made from video, officials remove a small plane that landed at Logan International Airport after having only one of its landing wheels deploy, Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024, in Boston.

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2 men were arrested in Boston for allegedly flying a drone near the airport

Two men were arrested in Boston on Saturday for allegedly operating a drone "dangerously close" to Logan International Airport, police said.

December 16, 2024
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Richard Grenell speaks during a ceremony in Belgrade, Serbia, in October 2023. President-elect Donald Trump has announced he's picked the longtime foreign policy adviser to serve as an envoy for special missions

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Trump appoints foreign policy adviser Richard Grenell as special missions envoy

President-elect Donald Trump announced Saturday that he's picked longtime foreign policy adviser Richard Grenell to serve as an envoy for special missions, dealing with tough foreign policy decisions.

December 16, 2024
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Israelis protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government and call for the release of hostages held in the Gaza Strip by the Hamas militant group, in Tel Aviv, Israel, on Dec. 14, 2024.

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Israel will close its Ireland embassy over Gaza tensions

Israel said Sunday it will close its embassy in Ireland as relations deteriorated over the war in Gaza, where Palestinian medical officials said new Israeli airstrikes killed over 46 people including several children.

December 16, 2024
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Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, seen at a White House press briefing in October, said on Sunday that the Biden administration remains "vigilant" in investigating the drone sightings.

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As drone sightings spread across East Coast, federal officials still don't know much

Clusters of drones have been reported flying over at least six states. The Biden administration is pushing Congress to pass legislation that would expand counter-drone authorities.

December 15, 2024
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Indian tabala virtuoso Ustad Zakir Hussain performs at a concert at the Indian Music Experience (IME), Indias first interactive music museum, in Bangalore on July 27, 2019.

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Zakir Hussain, legendary tabla virtuoso who defied genres, dies at 73

Hussain's career spanned over five decades, during which he was revered as both a national treasure in India and admired worldwide.

December 15, 2024
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Water from the San Francisco Bay spills onto the Embarcadero in San Francisco on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, as a result of high tides and storm-driven waves.

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Storms across U.S. bring heavy snow, dangerous ice and a tornado in California

Inclement weather plagued areas of the U.S. over the weekend, with heavy snow in upstate New York, a major ice storm in the Midwest and severe weather warnings around Lake Tahoe.

December 15, 2024
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Ilana Glazer appreciates how becoming a parent forced them to draw some lines

Ilana Glazer is grateful for the limits of parenthood. On Wild Card this week, Glazer opens up about how parenthood has allowed them to draw boundaries and why they increasingly love their alone time.

December 15, 2024
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Sunday Puzzle: The license plate game!

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with listener Suzanne Hendrich of Missoula, Montana and puzzle master Will Shortz.

December 15, 2024
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken delivers a statement to the press after the meeting with the foreign ministers of the Arab Contact Group on Syria in Jordan's southern city of Aqaba on Saturday.

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U.S. has made contact with Syrian rebel group HTS, Blinken says

Comments by Secretary of State Antony Blinken this weekend were the first time a U.S. official has acknowledged contact with the Syrian rebel group that drove Bashar al-Assad from power.

December 15, 2024
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Peter Elitzer, who runs a chain of discount clothing stores called Label Shopper, worries that tariffs will force him to raise prices, turning off already skittish shoppers.

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Trump's tariffs threat is dividing business owners across the country

Businesses are divided over Trump's plan to impose sweeping tariffs. Some companies welcome the protection from foreign competition, while others worry about rising costs and retaliation.

December 15, 2024
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Health care advocates are shown protesting care denials at UnitedHealthcare's offices on July 15, 2024 in Minnetonka, Minnesota.

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Americans are furious over health care. Is this an Occupy Wall Street moment?

The public outrage unleashed by the killing of UnitedHealthcare's CEO echoes the anti-banking fury after the financial crisis and comes as populist economic fatigue helped re-elect Donald Trump.

December 15, 2024
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This photo provided Sunday Dec.15, 2024 by the French Army shows soldiers removing fallen trees in the French territory of Mayotte in the Indian Ocean, after Cyclone Chido caused extensive damage with reports of several fatalities.

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At least 11 dead in the French territory of Mayotte as Cyclone Chido causes devastating damage

At least 11 people have died after Cyclone Chido caused devastating damage in the French territory of Mayotte in the Indian Ocean, France's Interior Ministry said Sunday.

December 15, 2024
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One week into post-Assad rule in Syria - a view from Damascus

Morning Edition host Leila Fadel reports from Damascus, in the first week in a half-century that the Assad family did not rule the country.

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