All Things Considered
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Spooky but not scary: movies to watch when you want chills, not nightmares
All Things Considered producers Avery Keatley and Marc Rivers talk about movies that capture the eerie spirit of Halloween without the blood, gore, or jump scares.
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A Virginia vineyard finds a creative way to battle the spotted lanternfly invasion
A vineyard in Virginia has turned pest control into a pastime, arming visitors with electric fly swatters to protect its vines from lanternflies. Randi B. Hagi with member station WMRA reports on its fly swatting competition.
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Floppy disks get a second life at Cambridge University Library
A new program at the University of Cambridge library in the UK is asking people to bring in their floppy disks so that any digital artifacts on them can be extracted. Among rediscovered files are documents once belonging to Stephen Hawking, says technical analyst Leontien Talboom.
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A grim legacy of war in Gaza as thousands are left to deal with amputations
Despite the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, the two year-long war in Gaza has left a grim legacy – as well as tens of thousands killed, according to Gaza health authorities, about 170,000 have been wounded and many have lost limbs. Jane Arraf profiles a doctor who lost his leg after an aid truck hit him.
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Police arrest suspects in high-profile Louvre robbery
French police have arrested suspects in last week's daring Louvre heist, where thieves disguised as maintenance workers stole a collection of imperial-era jewels in under seven minutes.
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A DNA match finally identified her rapist. Massachusetts law said it was too late
A Boston woman's rape case fell apart after a DNA match came too late for prosecution, revealing how Massachusetts' 15-year deadline leaves many survivors without justice. WBUR's Willoughby Mariano reports.
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In Malaysia, President Trump claims credit for brokering peace between Thailand and Cambodia
During his visit to Malaysia, President Trump highlighted a peace deal between Thailand and Cambodia while signaling trade goals and upcoming talks with China and Japan.
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Portland Trail Blazers fans react to gambling scandal
The Portland Trail Blazers head coach was among several NBA figures arrested this week for allegedly participating in illegal gambling schemes.
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President Trump cancels his Putin meeting and reignites tensions with new sanctions
New sanctions on Russian oil giants show President Trump's frustration with President Putin as his peace effort falters.
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On the frontlines of Peru's forgotten cocaine war
The Trump administration's goals to crack down on drug trafficking may be at odds with cuts to aid programs meant to fight coca at its source in the Amazon
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The Port of Houston is feeling the shock of tariffs and a stalled government
The Port of Houston is feeling the strain as unpaid customs officers, rising tariffs, and a prolonged government shutdown disrupt trade and threaten jobs across Texas.
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Prime Minister Netanyahu stands increasingly alone at home and abroad
As the ceasefire takes hold, Prime Minister Netanyahu faces a turning point in his political future, according to Anshel Pfeffer of The Economist.