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Jake Sullivan, President Biden's national security adviser, says there are some foreign policy initiatives the Trump administration started that the new White House will build on.

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  • Politics

Biden Won't Reverse All Of Trump's Foreign Policy. Here's What He'll Keep

President Biden's Iran policy is significantly different from that of his predecessor. But there are some things started by former President Donald Trump that Biden plans to build on.

January 30, 2021
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  • Scott Detrow
The National Speed Skating Oval, also known as the Ice Ribbon, is the venue for speed skating events at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics.

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  • Opinion

Opinion: Olympic Flame Of Suffering

With the Winter Olympics set for next year, NPR's Scott Simon talks about the push by some human rights groups to move the games out of Beijing.

January 30, 2021
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  • Scott Simon
Angel Flores (right), founder and lead pastor of Mosaic Church, delivers the message during the Spanish worship service.

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  • Religion

'Manage The Best We Can': Latino Church Adapts To New COVID-19 Reality

A predominantly Latino church in Colorado has seen very high numbers of COVID-19 among congregants. They say their county has not gone far enough in implementing public health standards.

January 30, 2021
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By:
  • Stephanie Daniel
The ever-curious Larry King adopted a philosophy of letting his guests be the star of the show and letting them teach him a thing or two.

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  • Obituaries

Veteran Broadcaster Larry King Dies At 87

With his trademark suspenders and Brooklyn-accented baritone, King spoke with world leaders, celebrities, authors, scientists, athletes — everyone.

January 23, 2021
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  • Jeff Lunden
GPB News NPR

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  • Health

New York City's Vaccine Outreach Aims To Dispel Mistrust Among Communities Of Color

New York City is trying to build trust for coronavirus vaccines by doing pop-up food banks and flu vaccine clinics at churches and community centers in minority neighborhoods.

January 23, 2021
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  • Fred Mogul
GPB News NPR

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  • Sports

Remembering Baseball Legend Hank Aaron

Hammerin' Hank Aaron has died. The right-handed slugger was one of baseball's best all time hitters. As fierce as he was on the field, he was champion for civil rights off the field.

January 23, 2021
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  • Tom Goldman
Tabla player Zakir Hussain (left) accompanies sarod player Ali Akbar Khan and his wife and collaborator Mary Khan.

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  • Music News

When The Giants Of Indian Classical Music Collided With Psychedelic San Francisco

The new live album That Which Colors the Mind, recorded in 1970 by Grateful Dead sound man Owsley Stanley, captures a riveting performance by Ali Akbar Khan, Zakir Hussain and Indranil Bhattacharya.

January 23, 2021
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  • Bilal Qureshi
David Gilkey and his mother Alyda.

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  • Photography

Alyda Gilkey On The Life And Legacy Of Her Son David, Who Put 'Pictures On The Radio'

Gilkey died in 2016 while on assignment in Afghanistan. His mother, Alyda Gilkey, remembers the man behind the lens: an adventurous soul who had a way of putting his subjects at ease.

January 23, 2021
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  • Scott Simon
President Biden speaks on his administration's response to the economic crisis in the State Dining Room of the White House on Friday.

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  • Opinion

Opinion: Joe Biden's Lifetime Of Experience

NPR's Scott Simon reflects on the life and career of the nation's newest, and oldest, president.

January 23, 2021
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  • Scott Simon
Chantelly Manzanares grades her daughter Rosabella's spelling test.  Because her mother is deaf, Rosabella sometimes uses American Sign Language to interpret what's happening in her classes on Zoom.

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  • National

Parents With Disabilities Face Extra Hurdles With Kids' Remote Schooling

Parents with disabilities often face extra issues with remote learning. A deaf mom whose first language is American Sign Language is navigating the challenge of monitoring her hearing child's work.

January 23, 2021
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  • Kristin Gourlay
A vast majority of self-identified Republicans do not consider President Trump to blame for the attack on the U.S. Capitol.

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  • Opinion

Opinion: The Fringe Of America's Fabric

NPR's Scott Simon reflects on the upcoming presidential inauguration of Joe Biden in the wake of last week's deadly assault on the U.S. Capitol.

January 16, 2021
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  • Scott Simon
Edwards spent years training for traditionally male ballet roles, but it was beginning to feel too limiting, he says. What he really wanted to do was to dance en pointe, the technique where you dance on the tips of your toes using special ballet shoes.

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  • Arts & Life

With A Leap Across Gender Norms, A Rising Ballet Star Looks To Rewrite Rules Of Dance

Ballet student Ashton Edwards is the rare dancer who is expanding his repertoire and his craft by training to dance in en pointe shoes, once worn only by women.

January 16, 2021
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  • Martha Ann Overland
GPB News NPR

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  • Health

What It's Like Getting The Coronavirus Vaccine

Over 11 million Americans have now received their first dose of the coronavirus vaccine. Our colleauge Bob Mondello joined them, and sent back an aural postcard.

January 16, 2021
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  • Bob Mondello
A medical worker inoculates a colleague with a COVID-19 vaccine at the Nil Ratan Sircar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata on Saturday.

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  • Asia

India Kicks Off A Massive COVID-19 Vaccination Drive

Cheers erupted in hospital wards across the country as a first group of nurses and sanitation workers rolled up their sleeves and got vaccinated. India aims to inoculate 300 million by July.

January 16, 2021
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  • Lauren Frayer
GPB News NPR

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  • Politics

The U.S.' Democratic Credibility Has Taken A Hit. Here's How To Fix It.

The assault on the U.S. Capitol is causing much harm to America's image abroad as a promoter of democratic values.

January 16, 2021
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  • Michele Kelemen
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