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Latest Episodes
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Father Jim Martin, a Jesuit priest, remembers Pope Francis, who has died at age 88. Martin is editor-at-large of America Media, which is a national Catholic magazine.
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Thousands of tulip bulbs were planted in a North Carolina community that saw massive devastation from flooding after Hurricane Helene. Now they're blooming as a sign of hope.
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Pete Hegseth reportedly shared details about Yemen strikes in a second group chat with his wife and brother. Rep. Jim Himes, D-Conn., says it's 'not shocking' based on behavior out of the Pentagon. -
Thomas Wenski, the archbishop of Miami, reacts to the death of Pope Francis, who he met in 2020.
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NPR international correspondent Ruth Sherlock and NPR religion correspondent Jason DeRose provide the latest updates after Pope Francis's death.
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NPR reports on how people in South America are reacting to the death of Pope Francis, who was from Argentina.
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Pope Francis, who has died at age 88, cast an image of humility during years of strain and change, within his church, and around the world.
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Former NPR senior European correspondent Sylvia Poggioli, who covered Rome for many years and covered Pope Francis, discusses news of the pope's death at age 88.
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In its latest crackdown, Iran's authorities are targeting female singers who have released their music on social media
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Protesters gathered at hundreds of locations across the U.S. on Saturday to demonstrate against the Trump administration and its policies.