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Politics

Week in politics: Presidential debate, Supreme Court decisions

by Danielle Kurtzleben, Ron Elving

5 min

Week in politics: Presidential debate, Supreme Court decisions

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Middle East

What is Hamas' strategy for a ceasefire and conditions for the end of war?

by Danielle Kurtzleben

5 min

What is Hamas' strategy for a ceasefire and conditions for the end of war?

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Law

Supreme Court hands a victory to some January 6 defendants

by Tom Dreisbach, Danielle Kurtzleben

3 min

Supreme Court hands a victory to some January 6 defendants

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National

Supreme Court upholds Oregon city’s ban on homeless people camping in public spaces

by Jane Vaughan

3 min

Supreme Court upholds Oregon city’s ban on homeless people camping in public spaces

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Movies

Hallmark teams up with the NFL and Kansas City Chiefs to release a holiday romance

by Danielle Kurtzleben, Linda Holmes

5 min

Hallmark teams up with the NFL and Kansas City Chiefs to release a holiday romance

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National

Dell's return to office policy is raising questions about the future of work

by Danielle Kurtzleben

3 min

Dell's return to office policy is raising questions about the future of work

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Author Interviews

A new novel from Catherine Newman tells the story of the 'sandwich' generation

by Danielle Kurtzleben

7 min

A new novel from Catherine Newman tells the story of the 'sandwich' generation

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Movie Interviews

Pulitzer-winning playwright Annie Baker on her directorial debut with 'Janet Planet'

by Danielle Kurtzleben

7 min

Pulitzer-winning playwright Annie Baker on her directorial debut with 'Janet Planet'

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Politics

In a post-debate rally, Biden showcases a different side

by Stephen Fowler, Danielle Kurtzleben

4 min

In a post-debate rally, Biden showcases a different side

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Law

After Roe v Wade, Supreme Court overturns another major legal precedent

by Danielle Kurtzleben

5 min

After Roe v Wade, Supreme Court overturns another major legal precedent

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Economy

One theory for what could keep inflation under control is price controls

by Danielle Kurtzleben

5 min

One theory for what could keep inflation under control is price controls

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Sports

Saturday Sports: NBA draft, Olympic doping

by Danielle Kurtzleben

3 min

Saturday Sports: NBA draft, Olympic doping

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Environment

Can the world's largest music festival be sustainable? Glastonbury is trying

by Lauren Frayer

4 min

Can the world's largest music festival be sustainable? Glastonbury is trying

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Senator John Fetterman sits in a room in Jerusalem with a menorah in the background. Fetterman is wearing a white hooded sweatshirt and looking off camera.

Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., who continues to break with progressives within his party by backing Israel in the war with Hamas, visited the country this week and met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Maya Levin for NPR hide caption

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Middle East crisis — explained

Fetterman traveled to Israel and met with Netanyahu despite blowback on the left

by Daniel Estrin

3 min

John Fetterman meets Netanyahu in Israel to show support for the war

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Author Interviews

Ruth Whippman's book 'BoyMom' explores the challenges of raising men in the modern age

by Danielle Kurtzleben

4 min

Ruth Whippman's book 'BoyMom' explores the challenges of raising men in the modern age

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Culture

Oslo's tourism ads are taking an unconventional route

by Danielle Kurtzleben

1 min

Oslo's tourism ads are taking an unconventional route

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Music Interviews

Imagine Dragons lead singer Dan Reynolds on their new album 'Loom'

by Danielle Kurtzleben

9 min

Imagine Dragons lead singer Dan Reynolds on their new album 'Loom'

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Politics

Week in politics: Presidential debate, Supreme Court decisions

Middle East

What is Hamas' strategy for a ceasefire and conditions for the end of war?

Law

Supreme Court hands a victory to some January 6 defendants

National

Supreme Court upholds Oregon city’s ban on homeless people camping in public spaces

Movies

Hallmark teams up with the NFL and Kansas City Chiefs to release a holiday romance

National

Dell's return to office policy is raising questions about the future of work

Author Interviews

A new novel from Catherine Newman tells the story of the 'sandwich' generation

Movie Interviews

Pulitzer-winning playwright Annie Baker on her directorial debut with 'Janet Planet'

Politics

In a post-debate rally, Biden showcases a different side

Law

After Roe v Wade, Supreme Court overturns another major legal precedent

Economy

One theory for what could keep inflation under control is price controls

Sports

Saturday Sports: NBA draft, Olympic doping

Environment

Can the world's largest music festival be sustainable? Glastonbury is trying

Middle East crisis — explained

John Fetterman meets Netanyahu in Israel to show support for the war

Author Interviews

Ruth Whippman's book 'BoyMom' explores the challenges of raising men in the modern age

Culture

Oslo's tourism ads are taking an unconventional route

Music Interviews

Imagine Dragons lead singer Dan Reynolds on their new album 'Loom'

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