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Latest Episodes
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NPR's Leila Fadel talks to David Wessel, who directs the Hutchins Center at the Brookings Institution, about where the administration is going on the economic policy front.
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Is a pause in the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah possible? Diplomats in Lebanon and Israel say a deal is close. Are the sticking points surmountable?
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Comedian D.J. Demers is hard-of-hearing. He stars in a CBC sitcom he created and recently dropped his fourth comedy special.(Story aired on All Things Considered on Nov. 25, 2024.)
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NPR's Leila Fadel talks with professor Beth Gazley of Indiana University about a U.S. House bill that would punish nonprofits that allegedly support terrorism.
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Protesters surged into the capital Islamabad -- amid gunfire and teargas -- as they demanded the release of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan.
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NPR's A Martínez asks National Geographic writer Maddie Stone about some of the real science behind the fictional world of "Dune."
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NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with former German Chancellor Angela Merkel about her new memoir "Freedom."
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Chef Jose Andres talks about his work around the world as founder of World Central Kitchen, and how he spends Thanksgiving.
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President-elect Trump wants to roll back spending that Congress has already approved. But a 1974 law may stand in his way.
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Dissident filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof talks about how he escaped Iran on foot after making his new political thriller, The Seed of the Sacred Fig.