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Alon Keren (left) and soldiers from his commando unit sleep on the floor of an evacuated Palestinian home in Gaza.

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  • Middle East

Two weeks in Gaza, through one Israeli soldier's eyes

A reservist serving in a logistics support role for his combat unit reflects on his first weeks stationed in Gaza. He's one of hundreds of thousands of reservists called up since Hamas' Oct. 7 attack.

December 27, 2023
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By:
  • Daniel Estrin and
  • Alon Avital
Detroit Pistons forward Kevin Knox II (from left) guard Marcus Sasser, forward Ausar Thompson and forward Bojan Bogdanovic sit on the bench during the fourth quarter of a 118-112 loss to the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday in Detroit.

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  • Sports

Detroit Pistons set an NBA record with 27th straight loss

The Pistons have set an NBA record for the longest losing streak in a single season, after falling to the Brooklyn Nets 118-112 Tuesday night.

December 27, 2023
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By:
  • Diba Mohtasham
GPB  NPR

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  • Television

'Pretty Baby' chronicles Brooke Shields' career and the sexualization of young girls

Shields has worked as a model and an actor. A two-part Hulu documentary looks at her childhood roles and the toxic culture that perpetuates misogyny. Originally broadcast April 4, 2023.

December 27, 2023
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By:
  • Tonya Mosley
Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy speaks during a candidate forum on Dec. 9 in Sioux Center, Iowa.

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  • Elections

Vivek Ramaswamy's campaign has slowed TV ad spending ahead of the Iowa caucus

Less than three weeks ahead of the Republican field's first primary contest, candidates are strategizing how to stretch limited resources to win over last minute voters in Iowa.

December 27, 2023
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By:
  • Ashley Lopez
President Biden is most unpopular among members of Generation X, who lean more conservative than those in other generations.

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  • Politics

Gen X and President Biden: Reality bites

The president is most unpopular among members of Generation X, who lean more conservative than those in other generations.

December 27, 2023
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By:
  • Susan Davis
Ice skaters in front of Ottawa City Hall in Ontario on Dec. 12, 2023.

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  • World

Canada grapples with the effects of deteriorating relations with India and China

As relations sour with India and China, Canada is grappling with how to stand up to powerful or authoritarian nations without sacrificing its longstanding values, such as protecting human rights.

December 27, 2023
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By:
  • Jackie Northam
Supermarket sticker shock eased this year, as egg prices fell back to earth. Despite gloomy recession forecasts at the beginning of the year, consumers kept spending and the economy continued to grow.

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  • Business

These 5 charts show how life got pricier, but also cheaper, in 2023

Inflation eased this year, and wages are now climbing faster than prices. Americans are still spending, even if they have to borrow money to do so.

December 27, 2023
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By:
  • Scott Horsley and
  • Alina Selyukh
Migrants huddling for warmth at an unofficial detention camp in Jacumba, Calif.

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  • News

Up First briefing: Top U.S. officials visit Mexico; 'Parasite' actor Lee Sun-kyun dies

U.S. officials travel to Mexico to talk immigration enforcement. South Korean actor Lee Sun-kyun, who played a rich entrepreneur in the Oscar-winning film Parasite, was found dead.

December 27, 2023
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By:
  • Suzanne Nuyen
An Israeli battle tank moves along the border between the Gaza Strip and southern Israel on Wednesday as battles between Israel and Hamas continue.

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  • Middle East

The latest Israel-Hamas cease-fire proposal drops details of future governance of Gaza

The updated plan, crafted by Egypt and obtained by NPR, is the most recent draft in a flurry of diplomatic activity in recent days aimed at ending Israel's devastating air-and-ground campaign in Gaza.

December 27, 2023
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By:
  • Scott Neuman,
  • Daniel Estrin,
  • and 1 more
South Fork Wind — a 12-turbine wind farm near Long Island —began generating electricity in December.

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  • Climate

Offshore wind in the U.S. hit headwinds in 2023. Here's what you need to know

Rising interest rates, inflation, and global supply chain issues brought delays in 2023 for the offshore wind industry, but also some projects began generating energy.

December 27, 2023
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By:
  • Miriam Wasser - WBUR
Sofia (Danielle Brooks) and Celie (Fantasia Barrino) in the 2023 film reincarnation of <em>The Color Purple.</em>

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  • Movies

'The Color Purple' is the biggest Christmas Day opening since 2009

The Color Purple is now the second-biggest Christmas Day opening in history — $18 million on day one of its release.

December 27, 2023
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By:
  • Bob Mondello
A bitcoin ATM is seen in Brooklyn, N.Y., on June 13, 2022. Virtual currencies like bitcoin are recovering from a tough period partly on rising hopes that bad actors have been weeded out and that confidence can return to the sector.

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  • Business

After a brutal stretch, a remarkable thing is happening: Cryptocurrencies are surging

Bitcoin and other digital currencies are rallying, emerging from a stormy period with the conviction that crypto is here to stay.

December 27, 2023
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By:
  • David Gura
Satya Nadella at the Axel Springer Award at Axel Springer Neubau on Oct. 17, in Berlin.

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  • Technology

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella discusses the promise and potential perils of AI

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella about the opportunities and potential dangers of artificial intelligence.

December 27, 2023
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By:
  • Steve Inskeep
GPB  NPR

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  • World

Actor Lee Sun-kyun of Oscar-winning film 'Parasite' is found dead in Seoul

South Korean actor Lee Sun-kyun, who played a rich entrepreneur in the Oscar-winning film Parasite, was found dead on Wednesday. Police suspect he died by suicide.

December 27, 2023
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By:
  • Se Eun Gong
Georgetown University in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C., on Dec. 3, 2021.

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  • Politics

This bipartisan Senate duo wants to end legacy college admissions

After the Supreme Court barred race-conscious college admissions, there's a growing push in Congress to end preference for applicants tied to alumni and donors.

December 27, 2023
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By:
  • Eric McDaniel
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