Urban heat islands become dangerous when temperatures rise.
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Votes set the stage for tax policy showdown between House and Senate.
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Updated: Federal judge blocks order until February.
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Kamras dijo que él, Avula y Edwards están de acuerdo con los principios de la dignidad humana.
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In 2024, auditors found warehouses have no written policy to track stock.
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A law enacted in July made the expansion possible.
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Poll: 6 in 10 Republicans, 7 in 10 Democrats are unplugging from politics.
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In this series, NPR takes readers and listeners behind the news and explains how we do our journalism. Here, Kentucky Public Radio's Sylvia Goodman and Joe Sonka discuss their reporting on the potential impact of President Trump's major tax and spending bill on health care in their state, for this week's Reporter's Notebook.
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The town of Swannanoa is a mess after Helene. Some businesses may never reopen — including the only grocery store. "Swannanoa is a food desert," says the head of a nonprofit that brings in fresh food.
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Israel's military says the nine nuclear scientists killed played spent decades working on Iran's nuclear program.
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A lot happened this week, and NPR has you covered. Catch up on the big news and culture moments you might have missed.
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Minnesota Public Radio's Clay Masters reports on targeted state lawmaker shootings.
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- Shooting fireworks over a historic— and flammable — city takes planning
- Geologists uncover new evidence from ancient asteroid that hit the Chesapeake Bay
- Recent Hanover museum exhibit examines Brown Grove's history, legacy
- On Juneteenth, she celebrates the role quilts may have played in Underground Railroad