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COVID vaccine rollout and pandemic preparedness assessed in new book, 'Fair Doses'

Tue, 11/11/2025 - 07:16
Fair Doses — that tells the inside story of the effort to expand access to vaccines, especially to low- and middle-income countries. Berkley also outlines a vision for how the globe might do better next time.'/>

In his new book, 'Fair Doses,' epidemiologist Seth Berkley discusses what went right -- and wrong -- with COVID vaccine distribution and whether the world is ready if a new pandemic were to strike.

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'Nuremberg' is full of big questions — and missed opportunities

Tue, 11/11/2025 - 07:00
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The new film portrays Hitler's second-in-command, Hermann Goering, as a wily mastermind, sidestepping uncomfortable questions about how unexceptional evil can be.

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Senate approves legislation to end shutdown. And, where climate change efforts stand

Tue, 11/11/2025 - 06:24

The House returns to vote on a bipartisan bill that could end the government shutdown. And, at the COP30, data show the world is still far from meeting its climate goals.

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9 strategies to find free or low-cost food when money is tight

Tue, 11/11/2025 - 06:15

Kevin Curry, a food influencer and a former SNAP recipient, explains where SNAP recipients can get the most up-to-date information on their benefits, and how anyone can find free or affordable food. 

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I'm pregnant but my doctor won't see me before 9 weeks. Why not? Is it OK to wait?

Tue, 11/11/2025 - 06:00

A pregnancy test can tell you that you're expecting as early as 4 weeks, but most doctors won't see you for another month. Many women want care sooner. Why's it so hard to get and what can you do?

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How to avoid 'The Winner's Curse'

Tue, 11/11/2025 - 05:30

A new book by the Nobel-winning pioneer of behavioral economics offers some advice we can all use.

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A suicide bomber targets an Islamabad court, killing 12 people and wounding 27

Tue, 11/11/2025 - 04:55

No group immediately claimed responsibility for the explosion, which also wounded at least 27 people, but Pakistan has struggled over the past months with a resurgent Pakistani Taliban.

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Trump floats tariff 'dividends' even while plan shows major flaws

Tue, 11/11/2025 - 04:04

President Trump says the government will distribute checks to Americans from tariff revenue. Here's what that could mean.

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Sen. Fetterman slams Democrats for shutting down government

Tue, 11/11/2025 - 04:00

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) has a reputation for going against his party and he's been doing so by voting to reopen the government. He spoke to NPR Monday ahead of his new book release, "Unfettered."

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Climate negotiations have started. Here's how far countries need to go

Tue, 11/11/2025 - 04:00

Nations have begun climate negotiations at the COP30 summit in Brazil. Studies show the world is not on track to avoid the most damaging impacts of climate change.

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'No turning back': More and more Ukrainian women join the army to fight Russia

Tue, 11/11/2025 - 04:00

An increasing number of women are joining the Ukrainian military, with thousands serving in front line roles, as Russia's war on Ukraine nears its fourth year — with no peace in sight.

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Is hormone therapy for menopause right for you? 6 things to know

Tue, 11/11/2025 - 04:00

The science around hormone therapy to treat menopause has changed a lot since the FDA issued warning labels 20 years ago. Now the labels are being removed, here are 6 things to consider.

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When the dust settles on the shutdown deal, Democrats will likely still have the edge

Tue, 11/11/2025 - 04:00

As the Senate moves forward a deal to end the government shutdown, it's time to assess the winners, the losers and what the political fallout might look like into the future.

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Atletico Madrid coming under U.S. ownership after deal with Apollo Sports Capital

Tue, 11/11/2025 - 00:28

Atletico Madrid is about to come under American ownership. The Spanish giant has announced that Apollo Sports Capital will become the soccer club's majority shareholder early next year.

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Senate approves shutdown ending legislation, sending bill to the House for a vote

Mon, 11/10/2025 - 20:26

After 41 days of a government shutdown, the U.S. Senate has passed a set of bills to reopen the government. Its fate in the House is uncertain.

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Families accuse Camp Mystic of ignoring risks in Texas lawsuit over flood deaths

Mon, 11/10/2025 - 19:03

The families of some of the 25 girls and two teenage counselors who died in catastrophic flooding in Texas on July 4 are suing Camp Mystic and its owners.

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Shopping for an Affordable Care Act health plan? NPR wants to hear your experience

Mon, 11/10/2025 - 16:52

If you buy your own health insurance through the ACA marketplaces, how do this year's prices look to you?

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Prominent Afrikaners refuse to be 'pawns,' and hit back at Trump's claims about South Africa

Mon, 11/10/2025 - 16:13

Prominent Afrikaners are pushing back after President Trump announced no U.S. officials will attend the G20 in Johannesburg, rejecting his claims of "white persecution" in South Africa as false and politically driven.

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Public safety groups face an uncertain future months after federal grant cuts

Mon, 11/10/2025 - 16:00

Six months after the Trump administration cut more than $800 million in Justice Department grants geared toward public safety, the organizations affected are adjusting to a future without that money.

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Trump slams air traffic controllers who called out during the government shutdown

Mon, 11/10/2025 - 14:19

Trump said on social media that he wasn't happy with controllers who called out of work, and suggested a $10,000 bonus for those who didn't take any time off during the shutdown.

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