Edmund White, a groundbreaking gay author, dies at 85
Edmund White, the groundbreaking man of letters who documented and imagined the gay revolution through journalism, essays, plays and novels has died. He was 85.
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Edmund White, a groundbreaking gay author, dies at 85
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Edmund White, a groundbreaking gay author, dies at 85
Edmund White, the groundbreaking man of letters who documented and imagined the gay revolution through journalism, essays, plays and novels has died. He was 85.
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Edmund White, a groundbreaking gay author, dies at 85
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Eastern U.S. Is Shrouded in Smoke From Canadian Wildfires and Saharan Dust
Smoke from Canadian wildfires and desert dust from the Sahara are creating unhealthy air quality from New York City to Miami.
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Eastern U.S. Is Shrouded in Smoke From Canadian Wildfires and Saharan Dust
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Greetings from Mexico City, where these dogs ride a bus to and from school
Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international correspondents share snapshots of moments from their lives and work around the world.
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Greetings from Mexico City, where these dogs ride a bus to and from school
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Nashville ICE raid reignites city’s turmoil with GOP leaders
The feud comes with real potential consequences for Nashville and other blue cities in red states being targeted over their immigration policies.
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Nashville ICE raid reignites city’s turmoil with GOP leaders
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Operation Rainbow Space Baby: An astronaut's journey with IVF
Struggling to have a second child, astronaut Kellie Gerardi uses her social media presence to let others know they're not alone.
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Operation Rainbow Space Baby: An astronaut's journey with IVF
And Housing for All is an impressively comprehensive examination of homelessness in America by Maria Foscarinis, who has worked in homelessness advocacy for decades.
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Making the case for housing as a human right
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Israeli-Backed Aid Sites in Gaza Close Temporarily After Deadly Shootings
The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation said it was working to improve operations, a day after the Red Cross said at least 27 Palestinians were killed near a distribution center.
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Israeli-Backed Aid Sites in Gaza Close Temporarily After Deadly Shootings
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Electricity Prices Are Surging. The G.O.P. Megabill Could Push Them Higher.
The combination of a data center boom, rising gas exports and cuts to clean energy tax breaks could spike American energy bills, analysts say.
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Electricity Prices Are Surging. The G.O.P. Megabill Could Push Them Higher.
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Deadly Aid Deliveries in Gaza
Israel’s troops have repeatedly shot near food distribution sites.
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Deadly Aid Deliveries in Gaza
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Woman who says Sean Combs dangled her over a balcony set to testify at trial
Combs faces five criminal counts in total, including two of sex trafficking, and has denied all the allegations.
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Woman who says Sean Combs dangled her over a balcony set to testify at trial
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How DOGE's push to amass data could hurt the reliability of future U.S. statistics
DOGE's murky push to amass data at federal agencies could hurt the U.S. government's ability to produce reliable census results, economic indicators and other statistics in the future, experts warn.
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How DOGE's push to amass data could hurt the reliability of future U.S. statistics
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How measles tore through a remote West Texas city
Anti-vaccine activists seized on a measles outbreak in Seminole, Texas, and turned the small Mennonite city into a battleground between fringe doctors and mainstream medicine.
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How measles tore through a remote West Texas city
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Private prisons and local jails are ramping up as ICE detention exceeds capacity
The number of people in ICE detention has grown, and detention facilities are over capacity. So the government is intensifying its hunt for more space, and local police are playing a bigger role.
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Private prisons and local jails are ramping up as ICE detention exceeds capacity
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Holocaust survivor who was burned in Boulder: 'We are better than this'
The Holocaust survivor who was burned during an attack by a suspected terrorist armed with a "makeshift flamethrower" had a message Tuesday for America: "We are better than this."
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Holocaust survivor who was burned in Boulder: 'We are better than this'
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Bakersfield girl who faced deportation and loss of lifesaving medical care is allowed to stay in U.S.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services granted a Bakersfield family's application for humanitarian parole, allowing the Mexican girl to remain in the U.S. where she receives lifesaving treatment for short bowel syndrome.
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Bakersfield girl who faced deportation and loss of lifesaving medical care is allowed to stay in U.S.
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Taylor Swift Never Rerecorded ‘Reputation.’ Thank God.
After buying back her master recordings, the superstar says she has no plans to finish remaking her sixth album — her most inventive, shocking and risky yet.
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Taylor Swift Never Rerecorded ‘Reputation.’ Thank God.
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Fetterman's chief of staff leaves amid string of departures
Fetterman's chief of staff leaves amid string of departures
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Fetterman's chief of staff leaves amid string of departures
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How a former factory worker rose to South Korea's presidency
'My personal experiences made me aware of how cruel this world can be to those who have nothing,' said Lee Jae-myung.
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How a former factory worker rose to South Korea's presidency
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Political cartoons from the desk of Matt Wuerker
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White House holds press briefing
Watch live coverage as White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt holds a press briefing.
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White House holds press briefing
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Arellano: Homeland Security's 'sanctuary city' list is riddled with errors. The sloppiness is the point
Who cares if the wreckage involves human lives, or the Constitution? The sloppiness is the point. The cruelty is the point.
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Arellano: Homeland Security's 'sanctuary city' list is riddled with errors. The sloppiness is the point
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CNN parts ways with correspondent whose story led to defamation lawsuit
A jury awarded a military contractor $5 million over Alex Marquardt's 2021 report on a military contractor.
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CNN parts ways with correspondent whose story led to defamation lawsuit
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Vietnamese American salon owners sue California alleging labor code is discriminatory
In the lawsuit, Vietnamese American salon owners say California's labor code is discriminatory because it unfairly requires nail technicians to be classified as employees.
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Vietnamese American salon owners sue California alleging labor code is discriminatory
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Fetterman defends mental health, desire to stay in Congress
Sen. John Fetterman on Monday pushed back on claims that he no longer wishes to be in Congress amid growing concerns about his mental and physical health.
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Fetterman defends mental health, desire to stay in Congress
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Supreme Court turns away a 2nd Amendment challenge to blue-state bans on assault weapons
California's first-in-the-nation ban on semiautomatic rifles could face a future challenge in Supreme Court.
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Supreme Court turns away a 2nd Amendment challenge to blue-state bans on assault weapons