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N.C. State quarterback Grayson McCall retires from football at 23 after concussions

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 10/24/2024 - 10:56

McCall was carted off the field earlier this month after a hit to the head. After consulting with brain specialists, he wrote on Instagram that the injury was "one that I cannot come back from."

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South Korea warns it may send Ukraine weapons after North Korea sent troops to Russia

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 10/24/2024 - 10:48

So far, South Korea has helped Ukraine by providing arms to the U.S. and other countries. But South Korea's government said that could change with North Korean troops deploying for Russia.

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BeyHive meets KHive: Beyonce set to perform at Houston rally for Harris

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 10/24/2024 - 10:13

Vice President Harris will have a special guest at her rally in Houston on Friday: Beyonce.

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2024 Student Podcast Challenge Honorable Mentions

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 10/24/2024 - 10:00

Here are the honorable mentions from the 2024 Student Podcast Challenge. Congratulations!

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How is the world doing on climate change? Not great

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 10/24/2024 - 09:22

Greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise and the world is still on track for severe climate change impacts, a new U.N. report finds. Countries will meet for international climate talks next month.

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Young voters’ elation for Harris may be plateauing. And, redefining 'conservative'

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 10/24/2024 - 07:11

Harris initially generated renewed enthusiasm as a presidential candidate, but that may be leveling off among young voters. And, a rural family is redefining what it means to be conservative.

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The story of the American migrant — from Dust Bowl to a new life

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 10/24/2024 - 06:16

Pat Rush and her family left Arkansas in the wake of one of the largest migrations in U.S. history, in the hope of making a better life for themselves out west.

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Youth cheerleading is getting more athletic — and riskier

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 10/24/2024 - 05:00

As the female-dominated sport gets more acrobatic, girls are racking up more concussions and other injuries. A new pediatricians' report calls for change.

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Texas attorney general's statement rejects supporters of death row inmate's appeal

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 10/24/2024 - 04:29

The statement from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton "corrects falsehoods" from critics who say death row inmate Robert Roberson was unjustifiably convicted in the death of his toddler child.

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Beyond campuses and churches, can Charlie Kirk turn out votes for Trump?

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 10/24/2024 - 04:00

Conservative influencer Charlie Kirk has focused his political organization on winning Trump another turn. But many longtime Republicans are concerned about the group's effectiveness.

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Senior sprinter Julia 'Hurricane' Hawkins dies at 108

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 10/24/2024 - 04:00

Hawkins became a darling of the track and field world when she took up running at 100 years old. She died in Baton Rouge, La., this week.

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Some colleges are targeting financial aid to middle-class families

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 10/24/2024 - 04:00

Many middle-income families are frustrated by the cost of higher education, feeling they earn too much for financial aid, but not enough to pay for it themselves.

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Want to understand the dramatic shift in Latino views on abortion? Go to Arizona

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 10/24/2024 - 04:00

Arizona has seen rising support for abortion rights among Latinos. The reasons are varied and complicated.

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A Pennsylvania farming family struggles to find their place in Trump's GOP

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 10/24/2024 - 04:00
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On a visit to a sprawling history-rich farmer's market and a family farm, NPR asks people with agricultural and rural interests, what's on your mind as you cast your vote?

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A Good Guy: 279 Hours

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 10/24/2024 - 02:00

"Have you ever tried to overthrow the U.S. government?" Marine Sgt. Joshua Abate was in the middle of a routine polygraph test to receive top-secret clearance when he made an extraordinary admission: He had followed the crowd that broke into the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. This admission leads to a different kind of January 6 story. Abate says he's not an insurrectionist. So why did it take him so long to talk openly about that day? To listen to this series sponsor-free and support NPR, sign up for Embedded+ in Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.

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'Los Angeles Times' editor resigns after newspaper withholds presidential endorsement

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 10/24/2024 - 00:55
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The editorials editor of the LA Times resigned after the newspaper’s owner blocked the editorial board’s plans to endorse Vice President Harris for president, a journalism trade publication reported.

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U.S. says North Korea has sent troops to Russia for training

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 10/24/2024 - 00:11

The deployment raises the potential for the North Koreans to join Russian forces in Ukraine and suggests expanded military ties between the two nations as Moscow seeks weapons and troops.

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North Carolina government calculates Hurricane Helene damages, needs at least $53B

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 10/24/2024 - 00:07

The estimate includes damages and potential investments to prevent similar destruction in future storms.

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Boeing machinists reject latest proposal, and a bruising six-week strike continues

NPR News Headlines - Wed, 10/23/2024 - 21:28

Striking machinists voted to reject an agreement that would have boosted wages by 35%. It’s another blow for Boeing, which reported a $6 billion quarterly loss on Wednesday.

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With dueling rallies this week, Georgia is on the mind for Trump and Harris

NPR News Headlines - Wed, 10/23/2024 - 19:35

Both candidates are in the crucial swing state this week. Trump had two events on Wednesday, while Harris, ahead of her own visit, answered "Yes" at a CNN town hall when asked if Trump is a fascist.

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