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00:04:12

Immigrants helped kick Kansas City into the...

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2025/09/19

Kansas City will be the smallest city in America to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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00:03:41

How translators are expanding Chinese literature in...

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2025/09/19

It’s difficult for publishers to translate Chinese literature into English, which is why it doesn’t happen often.

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00:06:23

Suicide is a leading cause of death the U.S. prison...

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2025/09/19

Numbers out of the Justice Department show that most suicides in jail happen shortly after booking — nearly half of them within the first week.

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00:03:34

How National Guard troops feel about their deployment...

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2025/09/19

For the past month, National Guard troops deployed in Washington, D.C., have been patrolling low-crime areas and picking up garbage.

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00:06:34

FCC commissioner calls Trump's threat to pull...

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2025/09/19

In an interview with Here & Now, Anna Gomez said the Federal Communications Commission doesn't have the constitutional authority to revoke the licenses of broadcasters who air content critical of the president.

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00:05:08

CDC panel continues meeting on vaccines

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2025/09/19

On Thursday, the panel voted to change the recommendations for a combined shot for measles, mumps, rubella and varicella; 85% of kids already receive those shots separately.

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00:04:06

State lawmakers are left with the decision on how to...

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2025/09/18

If states don’t make changes, food banks and pantries alone can’t make up the difference, which ushers in a number of issues.

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00:09:39

How to stop being a people pleaser

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2025/09/18

People-pleasing can be harmful to your mental health. How can you start putting yourself first?

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00:05:28

Legendary musician chips in on last publicly funded...

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2025/09/18

Los Angeles schools have one of the last publicly funded musical instrument repair shops around the nation.

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00:06:28

Texas Democrat Colin Allred on why he's running for...

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2025/09/18

Democrat Colin Allred is running in the primary for a Senate seat next year that's held by Republican Sen. John Cornyn.

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00:03:46

Why thousands of copies of the same book showed up at...

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2025/09/18

This summer in Baltimore, thousands of copies of the same book showed up in mailboxes and on doorsteps.

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00:05:29

Trump talks tariffs, war in Gaza during U.K. visit

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2025/09/18

On Thursday, President Trump met with Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

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00:06:12

Free speech supporters slam decision to pull Jimmy...

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2025/09/18

The chair of the Federal Communications Commission objected to Kimmel's comments about the assassination of Charlie Kirk.

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00:09:35

How sex work became a new frontier for influencers

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2025/09/18

Sex work has become a booming part of the internet economy as creators and influencers have made a living and a career out of selling sex online.

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00:03:42

RFK Jr.-appointed vaccine panel to vote on policies

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2025/09/18

An influential Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisory panel is meeting Thursday and Friday to vote on vaccine policies related to hepatitis B, measles, mumps, rubella, chickenpox and COVID-19.

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00:05:28

Massachusetts Rep. Seth Moulton on politically...

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2025/09/18

Rep. Seth Moulton has spoken publicly about death threats against him and his family.

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00:10:15

'The system failed him': Suicide at an Oklahoma jail...

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2025/09/18

Suicide is one of the top reasons why people die in custody in U.S. jails.

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00:06:17

ABC suspends Jimmy Kimmel after FCC threatened...

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2025/09/18

Federal regulators threatened network affiliates over comments Kimmel made about the assassination of Charlie Kirk.

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00:05:13

Fed brings down interest rates for the first time in...

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2025/09/18

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter percentage point for the first time this year in a move to bolster the sagging job market.

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00:05:14

Federal Reserve makes decision on interest rates

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2025/09/17

The Federal Reserve is expected to lower interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point.

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