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00:05:03

Author Ruthie Ackerman's newfound definition of family

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2025/11/26

For years, author Ruthie Ackerman thought family was squarely determined by genetics.

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00:09:39

Russia's shadow fleet lets it avoid sanctions and...

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2025/11/26

Sanctions put in place by United States, United Kingdom, the European Union and other countries since 2022 are aimed at capping the amount of money Russia can earn by exporting oil.

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00:03:31

ICE detains person with connection to White House...

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2025/11/26

Leavitt's nephew’s mother was arrested by agents in Revere, Massachusetts, earlier this month.

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00:05:31

With TPS removed, Venezuelans in Doral, Florida are...

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2025/11/26

Doral is known as "Little Venezuela" with the highest concentration of Venezuelans in the country and a mayor who supports President Trump.

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00:05:53

Judge dismisses Georgia election interference case...

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2025/11/26

President Trump no longer faces the threat of criminal prosecution in Georgia for a phone call he made to state election officials on Jan. 2, 2021.

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00:12:48

'The Grand Ole Opry' celebrates its 100th birthday

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2025/11/26

The show broadcast for the first time in November 1925.

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00:03:46

Americans set out for Thanksgiving on the expected...

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2025/11/26

The great travel season is upon us, as millions of Americans odyssey far and wide to get to the table in time for Thanksgiving turkey and quality time with loved ones.

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00:04:58

A Thanksgiving eve tradition: Blowing up parade balloons

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2025/11/26

It’s the day before Thanksgiving and the 99th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade. Preparations are underway on New York’s Upper West Side, where the floats are lining up, and the iconic balloons are being inflated.

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00:09:03

'Dead Greg's Recipes' immortalizes the handwritten...

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2025/11/26

"Dead Greg's Recipes" is a TikTok and Instagram series hosted by David Zarco and Kevin Abbanato, in which the two cook the handwritten recipes of Abbanato's late Uncle Greg.

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00:04:59

How to make data centers less thirsty: Build them...

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2025/11/26

The data centers needed to power artificial intelligence are notoriously thirsty for electricity and water to keep them from overheating. But data centers' direct water usage pales in comparison to that of most legacy power plants.

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00:05:58

NPR's favorite books of 2025

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2025/11/26

What's your favorite book of 2025?

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00:06:07

Former ambassador to Ukraine reflects on efforts at...

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2025/11/26

The Trump administration is pushing for a peace deal to end the war in Ukraine.

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00:05:30

Medicinal cannabis benefits fall short of...

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2025/11/26

A new review of scientific evidence of the medical benefits of cannabis finds no evidence that it helps with the three top conditions for which people use it: pain, anxiety and insomnia.

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00:03:44

Tyson Foods to shut down major beef processing plant...

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2025/11/25

Tyson Foods announced plans to shut down a plant in Lexington, Nebraska, that employs 3,200 workers.

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00:10:55

Potawatami Chef Pyet DeSpain's new cookbook is part...

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2025/11/25

"Rooted in Fire" brims with recipes celebrating both her Potawatami and Mexican heritages.

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00:05:55

Massachusetts independent movie theater turns 100 —...

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2025/11/25

The Capitol Movie Theatre in Arlington, Massachusetts, turns 100 years old on Tuesday.

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00:08:47

Spotlighting the Teacher of the Year

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2025/11/25

This year’s National Teacher of the Year is embarking on a year-long tour to inspire fellow teachers around the country.

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00:05:43

When can a member of the military disobey an order?

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2025/11/25

Kelly called for troops to disobey "illegal orders."

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00:05:48

Trump administration blocks religious groups from...

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2025/11/25

A religious nonprofit and several Catholic clergy are suing the Trump administration for blocking them from ministering to people at the Broadview detention center outside of Chicago.

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00:05:37

Testosterone therapy is on the rise

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2025/11/25

Thousands of men are flocking to the booming online marketplace that promises the benefits of testosterone therapy.

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