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News Articles: Series: Main Character of the Day

A protester participates in a demonstration in Marseille on March 18 after the French government pushed a pensions reform through parliament without a vote.

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  • Europe

What France's revolt over raising the retirement age says about the attitude to work

France is in turmoil over President Emmanuel Macron's move to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64.

March 20, 2023
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  • Manuela López Restrepo
Kirsten Holmes and Jevon Skipper shared the Tiny Desk space with the U2 stars.

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  • Music

They performed with Bono and The Edge (after their parents told them who they are)

Or perhaps Bono and The Edge performed with them.

March 17, 2023
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  • Manuela López Restrepo
Director Jingyi Shao arrives for the launch event of Disney's <em>Chang Can Dunk</em>.

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  • Movies

How the slam dunk became this director's metaphor for the Asian American experience

When is a dunk more than a dunk? When it's wrapped up in proving yourself to your entire high school.

March 16, 2023
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By:
  • Manuela López Restrepo
This you?

Tagged as: 

  • Economy

Press 1 for more anger: Americans are fed up with customer service

A new survey shows Americans are unhappy with the service they're getting — and are not afraid to let people know about it.

March 16, 2023
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  • Manuela López Restrepo
We are approaching the brave new world of neurotech.

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  • Technology

Neurotech could connect our brains to computers. What could go wrong, right?

Connecting our brains to computers may sound like something from a science fiction movie, but it turns out the future is already here. One expert argues it's a slippery slope.

March 14, 2023
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By:
  • Manuela López Restrepo
Migrants are directed through Manhattan's Port Authority bus station last August.

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  • National

Thousands of migrants have been bused to New York. This man is stepping in to help

New York is struggling to accommodate the new arrivals of migrants in the city. Reverend Juan Carlos Ruiz is among those trying to provide help in the midst of uncertainty.

March 13, 2023
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  • Manuela López Restrepo
Dina Nayeri has spent years studying the stories of vulnerable people.

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  • Books

Who gets believed? Dina Nayeri examines society's personal relationship with truth

In a new book, the author and former refugee explores her own relationship with being believed — and believing others.

March 10, 2023
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By:
  • Manuela López Restrepo
Joseph Zucchero, pictured in 2008, left his mark on Chicago.

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  • Obituaries

A Chicago legend, whose Italian beef sandwich helped inspire 'The Bear,' has died

The owner of the famed Chicago sandwich shop Mr. Beef had built a reputation for serving the classic dish and showing love for his community.

March 10, 2023
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By:
  • Manuela López Restrepo
Bindi Irwin Irwin has continued sharing and promoting endometriosis awareness as she recovers, receiving support from thousands across the globe. March is also endometriosis awareness month.

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  • Health

Bindi Irwin is shining a light on this painful, underdiagnosed condition

One in 10 women or people with uteruses experience endometriosis during their reproductive years.

March 09, 2023
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By:
  • Manuela López Restrepo
A view of the scene in East Palestine, Ohio, in late February as the cleanup continues at the site of a Norfolk Southern freight train derailment.

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  • National

Railway transport safety is failing. These lawmakers have a plan to help

Another headline-grabbing trail derailment in the span of a month has legislators urging stricter safety regulations for railway workers.

March 08, 2023
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By:
  • Manuela López Restrepo
Participants attend the Nashville Pride parade in June last year, but new legislation has put a question mark over future events.

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  • National

The anti-drag bills sweeping the U.S. are straight from history's playbook

It turns out that even 150 years ago, legislators wanted to police gender expression in public spaces.

March 06, 2023
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  • Manuela López Restrepo
Jeff Reitz in his happy place.

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  • National

He visited Disneyland 2,995 days in a row. It's now a Guinness World Record

The record breaks down to eight years, three months, and 13 days. And yes, it took some dedication. He coordinated the visits around dinner plans, work duties and travel.

March 03, 2023
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  • Alejandra Marquez Janse
Alex Murdaugh was at the center of this trial.

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  • Law

Why America is obsessed with the Alex Murdaugh murder trial

The five-week trial of Alex Murdaugh has dominated headlines and cable news channels, and the murders have been the subject of podcasts and even two documentaries.

March 03, 2023
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By:
  • Manuela López Restrepo
Ed and Priscilla married in December, 2022, at the Hagerstown, Md. church where they first met.

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  • National

He proposed 60 years ago, then broke her heart. Now they've finally tied the knot

When Ed Sneckenberger broke off his engagement to Priscilla Matheny 60 years ago, she never spoke to him again. Then, the friend request arrived.

March 01, 2023
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  • Manuela López Restrepo
Rupert Murdoch is no stranger to scrutiny.

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  • National

Rupert Murdoch is under scrutiny for his media empire. It's far from the first time

Rupert Murdoch is in the headlines again, this time because of a lawsuit over Fox News' coverage of the 2020 election. It's not the only legal battle happening right now.

February 28, 2023
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  • Manuela López Restrepo
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