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Federal Judge Blocks Texas Abortion Restrictions
Regulations passed in Texas, which affected clinics that perform abortions there, were set to go into effect on Sept. 1. On Friday, a federal judge blocked those regulations, on the grounds that they...
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Islamic State Video Appears To Show Beheading Of A New U.S. Journalist
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Shark Encounter Wasn't 'Jaws,' Exactly — But It Was Still Jarring
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View ArticleOn Nebraska's Farmland, Keystone XL Pipeline Debate Is Personal
Drive down gravel Road 22 in Nebraska's York County, past weathered farmhouses and corn cut to stubble in rich, black loam soil, and you'll find a small barn by the side of the road.Built of native...
View ArticleRebuilding A Life Shattered By An Earthquake In China
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You don't host All Things Considered without having a list of memorable interview moments with musicians, actors and authors.On her last day as host, NPR's Melissa Block takes a look at some of the...
View ArticleFirst U.S. Factory OK'd For Cuba Aims To Plow A Path Into 21st Century
When President Obama travels to Cuba next month— the first visit by a sitting U.S. president in nearly 90 years — it will mark a historic step on the path to normalizing relations with the island...
View ArticleA Small Town Wonders What To Do When Heroin Is 'Everywhere'
The epidemic of opioid abuse that's swept the U.S. has left virtually no community unscathed, from big cities to tiny towns.In fact, drug overdose is now the leading cause of injury death in this...
View ArticleA Family Engulfed By Heroin Fights To Keep A Son Alive
Here's how I knew I liked Patti Trabosh.It goes back to the very first time I called her out of the blue to ask whether I might profile her family for a story on opioid addiction. The very first words...
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Protesters Disrupt Planned Brussels Vigil
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View ArticleIn Divided Belgium, Some Find That Trauma Unites Them
Turn on the radio in Belgium and you get news of the terrorist attacks in French and in Dutch. Belgium is divided into Dutch-speaking Flanders and French-speaking Wallonia. There's a German-speaking...
View ArticleA Week Later, No Word On When Brussels Will Reopen The Airport
Belgium officials ran a simulation Tuesday at Brussels' Zaventem Airport to figure out if it can at least partially reopen using new security measures demanded by the government.It's been a week since...
View ArticleBelgium Terrorist Attacks Prompt A Renewed Sectarian Debate
Some Belgians say the terrorist attacks have brought the country together, and that's what the country needs. Others says the bombings show the country needs to split, with one part made of...
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Nashville Singer-Songwriter Guy Clark Dies At 74
Guy Clark, one of Nashville's most renowned singer-songwriters, has died at the age of 74. This profile of Clark originally aired on July 23, 2013, on All Things Considered. Copyright 2016 NPR. To see...
View Article'Hamilton' Fans Pilgrimage To Founding Father's Once-Forgotten Grave
Tucked amid the tumult of Lower Manhattan's Financial District, right across from a factory-outlet shoe store promising "probably" the lowest prices in the city, you'll find Alexander Hamilton's grave....
View ArticleA Gifted High Jumper Gets Set To Leap Onto The World Stage
It's already been a big year for high jumper Vashti Cunningham, and it could soon get even bigger. In March, the high school senior from Las Vegas set a world junior record and decided to forgo college...
View ArticleA Small Town Wonders What To Do When Heroin Is 'Everywhere'
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View ArticleA Family Engulfed By Heroin Fights To Keep A Son Alive
Here's how I knew I liked Patti Trabosh.It goes back to the very first time I called her out of the blue to ask whether I might profile her family for a story on opioid addiction. The very first words...
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