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Episodes
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Regional power authority approves request for Musk's Memphis AI supercomputer project
The regional power authority in Memphis approved a request for enough energy to power a small city. Elon Musk's AI company will use it for a massive supercomputer. The project was a surprise to many.
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Miami hosts 25th anniversary of the Latin Grammy Awards
On Thursday, Miami was the center of the Latin music world as it hosted the Latin Grammy Awards. But as NPR's Felix Contreras reports, this year the show had more than the usual trophies to celebrate.
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President-elect Trump picks RFK Jr. to run Health and Human Services Department
President-elect Trump has tapped Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who has a history of spreading conspiracies, including about vaccines, to run the Department of Health and Human Services.
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Even a heroic detective like 'Cross' can't save this Prime Video adaptation
Aldis Hodge stars as the latest on-screen version of James Patterson's sharp police detective.
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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries discusses "The ABCs of Democracy"
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries speaks with NPR's Michel Martin about his new book "The ABCs of Democracy," and Democrats' outlook following the 2024 election.
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A look at the potential impact of shutting down the Department of Education
NPR's Steve Inskeep asks the Brookings Institution's Jon Valant about President-elect Trump's campaign promise to close the Department of Education.
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What types of measures would Robert F. Kennedy Jr. take to fight chronic disease?
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says President-elect Trump wants "measurable impacts" toward ending chronic disease within two years. About 60% of Americans suffer from at least one chronic disease.
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Why working-class voters have been shifting toward the Republican Party
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Penn State labor and employment relations professor Paul Clark about blue-collar voters and their decision to back President-elect Trump in this election.
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Former heavywieght champ Mike Tyson to fight YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul
The Friday bout pits the 58-year-old former heavyweight champ against a much younger opponent whose fame is rooted in social media.
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Trump intends to nominate Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz as attorney general
President-elect Trump announced he intends to nominate Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz as attorney general, putting a fierce critic of federal law enforcement in charge of the Justice Department.
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Blue states prepare to fight Trump administration policies
States run by Democrats are making preparations to oppose and fend off Trump administration polices — especially on immigration.
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Republican strategist Scott Jennings discusses congressional leadership
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks with Republican strategist Scott Jennings about Republican leadership in in the U.S. Senate and House.