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NPR Mar 23

#StockMarket #Investing #FinancialAdvising

Worried about a shaky stock market? This is what financial advisers suggest you do

NPR Mar 23

#TrafficSafety #ElderlyDrivers #RoadSafety

With more older drivers on the road, states try to balance safety and mobility

NPR Mar 22

#DrugDiscovery #PharmaceuticalResearch #GlobalHealth

Inside a rare lab that's blazing a bold trail as it hunts for new drugs

NPR Mar 21

#HealthCare #AffordableCareAct #MentalHealth

When health insurance costs $2,500 per month, families make tough choices

NPR Mar 21

#optimism #resilience #mentalhealth

Good vibes only? The science behind optimism and manifestation : Life Kit

NPR Mar 20

#politics #democracy #humanrights

Trump is dismantling democracy, reports find. And, Treasury to take over student loans

NPR Mar 20

#ImmigrationLaw #DueProcess #Deportation

An immigration court few have heard of is quietly shaping policy behind the scenes

NPR Mar 19

#StudentLoans #TreasuryDepartment #EducationPolicy

Federal student loans will move to Treasury, further shrinking Education Department

NPR Mar 19

#TanningBeds #SkinCancer #PublicHealth

FDA backs off stricter tanning bed rules with RFK Jr.'s support

NPR Mar 19

#FolkMusic #CulturalHeritage #DigitalArchive

Alan Lomax's Massive Archive Goes Online

NPR Mar 19

#FolkMusic #CulturalHeritage #DigitalArchive

Zapatero, imputado por organización criminal en el caso de Plus Ultra

NPR Mar 19

How an unlikely union led to the humble potato : Short Wave

NPR Mar 19

#fungi #science #health

These scientists are trying to build a fungal-resistant future : Short Wave

NPR Mar 19

#Autism #Vaccines #HealthPolicy

New autism group meets to counter MAHA's 'ideological agenda'

NPR Mar 19

Kick your tiredness with these 7 natural energy boosters

NPR Mar 19

Cursive is back. But should students be learning the skill?

NPR Mar 19

#IranWar #USPolitics #MilitaryIntervention

Trump started a war with no clear end in sight. They rarely end well for presidents

NPR Mar 19

#Terrorism #NationalSecurity #AntiSemitism

As overseas terrorists regroup, is the Iran war increasing danger in the U.S.?

NPR Mar 18

#MigrantWorkers #MiddleEast #Dubai

Far from home, millions of migrant workers in the Gulf are trapped by war

NPR Mar 18

#NewsUpdates #CurrentEvents #InternationalRelations

The Fed to meet about interest rates. And, Sen. Mullin faces DHS confirmation hearing

NPR Mar 18

#Electricity #Sustainability #Infrastructure

What's plaguing America's power grid? : Short Wave

NPR Mar 18

#Iran #EnvironmentalImpact #ToxicPollution

'Black rain' in Iran and the environmental cost of war : Short Wave

NPR Mar 18

#Iran #Israel #MiddleEastConflict

Iran retaliates after Israel kills two top Iranian officials

NPR Mar 18

#Israel #DemocraticPrimaries #PublicOpinion

Israel is a key issue in Democratic primaries as support for the U.S. ally drops

NPR Mar 18

#Drones #MilitaryTechnology #MiddleEastConflict

Cheap drones are reshaping modern warfare -- and catching the U.S. off guard

NPR Mar 18

#Medicaid #HealthCare #CerebralPalsy

The threats to Minnesota's Medicaid funds are unprecedented. Other states could be next

NPR Mar 18

#FederalReserve #Inflation #Economy

The Federal Reserve is facing tough choices as the economy faces deep uncertainty

NPR Mar 18

#WorldBaseballClassic #Venezuela #BaseballChampionship

Venezuela beats U.S. 3-2, wins first World Baseball Classic title

NPR Mar 17

#USSGeraldRFord #MilitaryDeployment #NavyOperations

USS Ford has seen war, fire and plumbing woes as it nears a record long deployment

NPR Mar 17

#Politics #InternationalRelations #Assassination

Khamenei's killing renews questions about US assassinating foreign leaders

NPR Mar 17

#Cannabis #MentalHealth #Research

Sparse evidence for cannabis to treat mental health conditions highlights research gap

NPR Mar 17

#Counterterrorism #USForeignPolicy #IranConflict

Joe Kent, a top counterterrorism official, resigns citing Iran war

NPR Mar 17

#USPS #PostalService #FinancialCrisis

The Postal Service may be out of cash in 2027 without Congress' help, postmaster says

NPR Mar 17

#WorldCup #Soccer #FIFA

Geopolitics may test the World Cup -- a new book draws lessons from the past

NPR Mar 17

#MiddleEast #Politics #News

U.S. seeks NATO help with Strait of Hormuz. And, SCOTUS blocks vaccine changes

NPR Mar 17

#Hypertension #HealthTips #BloodPressureMonitoring

I'm concerned about my blood pressure. Can I check it at home?

NPR Mar 17

#Immigration #PalestinianRights #Activism

Last protester in detention after Trump's campus crackdown has been released

NPR Mar 16

#TemporaryProtectedStatus #SupremeCourt #ImmigrationPolicy

Supreme Court to hear expedited arguments on protected status for migrants

NPR Mar 16

#Cuba #Blackout #EnergyCrisis

Cuba hit by island wide blackout as energy crisis deepens

NPR Mar 16

#SleepingSickness #PublicHealth #Acoziborole

A new drug could be the beginning of the end for sleeping sickness

NPR Mar 16

#Trump #IranWar #USPolitics

'If You Can Keep It': What Trump Owes Congress : 1A

NPR Mar 16

#OilPrices #Gasoline #EnergyEconomics

Gasoline prices are still rising as the Iran war stretches into its third week

NPR Mar 16

#IranWar #StraitOfHormuz #GlobalSecurity

Trump threatens NATO allies over Strait of Hormuz help

NPR Mar 16

#OrganizedCrime #Mafia #TelevisionHistory

75 years ago, a viral TV moment ignited America's obsession with the Mafia

NPR Mar 16

#RenewableEnergy #EnergySecurity #SolarPower

Oil and gas prices are soaring. Some countries are ready with solar panels and EVs

NPR Mar 16

#Autism #Leucovorin #Healthcare

As parents clamor for a treatment touted for autism, doctors hesitate to prescribe it

NPR Mar 16

#AcademyAwards #ConanOBrien #FilmIndustry

Oscars 2026: Here's who's won an award so far

NPR Mar 15

#SevereWeather #StormWarnings #WeatherImpact

Snow and wind batter parts of US, with threat of thunderstorms and tornadoes

NPR Mar 15

#Lebanon #Hezbollah #Israel

In a small Lebanese town, grief and fear follow the Michigan synagogue attack

NPR Mar 15

#WestBank #IsraeliPalestinianConflict #HumanRights

Israeli soldiers fire on family car in occupied West Bank, killing 4