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Hurricane Helene caused big losses for North Carolina's fall tourism industry

Tourists stayed away from western North Carolina this year after Helene swept through the area, and towns that depend on leaf lookers are bracing for big losses.




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Republicans hope for a House majority as Congress returns to session

Congress returns this week. Republicans are hopeful they will maintain their House majority in the next Congress. In the Senate, Republicans will choose the next majority leader.




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'Performance Today' at 20: A Look Back

Twenty years of programs, two hours a day, every day. That's around 45-thousand performances, recorded in places as remote as alpine ski villages in South Korea, to the great cathedrals of music in Paris, to chamber music festivals in the hills of New Mexico, to NPR's own Studio 4-A. It's impossible to squeeze 20 years into two hours, so here are some sweet memories, thrilling performances, and even a few flukes.




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Trump is hoping for one more victory. It's in his New York criminal trial

A New York judge is set to decide whether President-elect Donald Trump has immunity from prosecution in his criminal trial, after he was convicted of 34 felony counts of falsifying business records.




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The long and complicated — and expensive — effort to replace lead lines in the U.S.

Cincinnati's public water utility is on a years-long effort to replace its lead service lines. They began in 2016 following the crisis in Flint, Michigan.




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A rainforest in Africa aims to reverse damage after years of conflict and neglect

A unique wilderness in the Democratic Republic of Congo is being revived and preserved for future generations.




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Former airman Jack Teixeira sentenced to 15 years for leaking classified documents

The former Massachusetts Air National Guard member, Jack Teixeira, has been sentenced to 15 years in a federal prison for leaking classified documents about the war in Ukraine.




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Sprouts: Pool is for Everyone

Kierstyn “Key” Ferguson talks about the world of pool: How to get started, how playing has evolved beyond the shady dive bar scene, how games work, and what it’s like […]

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CALL DOCTOR LOVE FOR ALL; THE MEANING OF UHURU IS FREEDOM

Jaws of Justice Radio investigates how we can achieve justice from a system of laws deeply rooted in economic, social and political inequality.  We want to dispel misconceptions created by […]

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Julie Hollar and Jim Naureckas on Placing Blame for Trump

This week on CounterSpin: We talk about what just happened, and corporate media’s role in it, with Julie Hollar, senior analyst at the media watch group FAIR, and FAIR’s editor Jim Naureckas. We […]

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