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Politics

Politics chat: How voters are responding to Trump's felony conviction

by Ayesha Rascoe, Mara Liasson

4 min

Politics chat: How voters are responding to Trump's felony conviction

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The Americas

Mexico votes for a new president after a campaigning season plagued by violence

by Eyder Peralta, Ayesha Rascoe

3 min

Mexico votes for a new president after a campaigning season plagued by violence

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Middle East

Aid workers in Gaza say nowhere is safe after Israeli attacks on 'humanitarian zones'

by Hadeel Al-Shalchi

2 min

Aid workers in Gaza say nowhere is safe after Israeli attacks on 'humanitarian zones'

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Health

Girls in the U.S. are getting their period earlier. Here's what parents should know

by Ayesha Rascoe, Maria Godoy

4 min

Girls in the U.S. are getting their period earlier. Here's what parents should know

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Europe

Bookstores have come under attack in Ukraine. But interest in reading is only growing

by Joanna Kakissis

5 min

Bookstores have come under attack in Ukraine. But interest in reading is only growing

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Technology

25 years ago, Napster changed how we listen to music forever

by Ayesha Rascoe

4 min

25 years ago, Napster changed how we listen to music forever

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National

What locals think of the proposal to build U.S.'s tallest building in Oklahoma City

by Graycen Wheeler

3 min

What locals think of the proposal to build U.S.'s tallest building in Oklahoma City

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Sunday Puzzle: Second in Line

by Will Shortz

6 min

Sunday Puzzle: Second in Line

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Movie Interviews

A new animated film follows a lonely dog and his robot friend in New York City

by Ayesha Rascoe

8 min

A new animated film follows a lonely dog and his robot friend in New York City

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Media

Conservative media sows doubt about the verdict in Trump's felony convictions

by Ayesha Rascoe, David Folkenflik

4 min

Conservative media sows doubt about the verdict in Trump's felony convictions

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Law

Supreme Court judge accused of bias towards Trump declines to recuse himself from case

by Ayesha Rascoe

6 min

Supreme Court judge accused of bias towards Trump declines to recuse himself from case

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Education

Some states are adopting a new form of reading instruction to combat falling scores

by Juma Sei

4 min

Some states are adopting a new form of reading instruction to combat falling scores

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Movie Interviews

A new movie tells the story of Kemba Smith Pradia, race and incarceration

by Ayesha Rascoe

7 min

A new movie tells the story of Kemba Smith Pradia, race and incarceration

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Strange News

Meet Abby Lampe, two-time champion of the cheese-wheel-chasing race

by Ayesha Rascoe

3 min

Meet Abby Lampe, two-time champion of the chees-wheel-chasing race

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Race

100 years ago, Indigenous people were granted U.S. citizenship by law

by Sandhya Dirks

4 min

100 years ago, Indigenous people were granted U.S. citizenship by law

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Sports

The first professional women's hockey league in the U.S. has a winner

by Ayesha Rascoe

4 min

The first professional women's hockey league in the U.S. has a winner

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Music Interviews

Jon Lampley, a veteran of Stephen Colbert's talk show, releases his debut album

by D. Parvaz, Ayesha Rascoe, Ryan Benk

7 min

Jon Lampley, a veteran of Stephen Colbert's talk show, releases his debut album

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Politics

Politics chat: How voters are responding to Trump's felony conviction

The Americas

Mexico votes for a new president after a campaigning season plagued by violence

Middle East

Aid workers in Gaza say nowhere is safe after Israeli attacks on 'humanitarian zones'

Health

Girls in the U.S. are getting their period earlier. Here's what parents should know

Europe

Bookstores have come under attack in Ukraine. But interest in reading is only growing

Technology

25 years ago, Napster changed how we listen to music forever

National

What locals think of the proposal to build U.S.'s tallest building in Oklahoma City

Sunday Puzzle

Sunday Puzzle: Second in Line

Movie Interviews

A new animated film follows a lonely dog and his robot friend in New York City

Media

Conservative media sows doubt about the verdict in Trump's felony convictions

Law

Supreme Court judge accused of bias towards Trump declines to recuse himself from case

Education

Some states are adopting a new form of reading instruction to combat falling scores

Movie Interviews

A new movie tells the story of Kemba Smith Pradia, race and incarceration

Strange News

Meet Abby Lampe, two-time champion of the chees-wheel-chasing race

Race

100 years ago, Indigenous people were granted U.S. citizenship by law

Sports

The first professional women's hockey league in the U.S. has a winner

Music Interviews

Jon Lampley, a veteran of Stephen Colbert's talk show, releases his debut album

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