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Jodi Kantor will share reflections from her career as an investigative journalist. she'll also discuss her new book, How To Start, about young people's struggle to start their lives and careers.
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The repaving will take place during the spring and summer and includes around 20 miles of streets that need repairs. -
The $354.4 million spending plan is an increase of 6.5% over last year, mainly due to inflation and soaring energy costs. -
About 80 people filled the courtroom at DeWitt town hall for a recent town hall-style meeting with the county executive. -
The stakes are high for the Nassau County executive, who has struggled to raise funds to compete with Gov. Kathy Hochul. -
Among the various tax proposals in Albany is one that would repeal a decades-old sales-tax exemption for purchases of gold and silver. -
Researchers with Cornell University found that as smoke drifted into New York during the June 2023 wildfires in Canada, breeding grassland birds sang and chirped less.
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On Wild Card, well-known guests answer the kinds of questions we often think about but don't talk about. Tim Blake Nelson talks about feeling like he's running out of time to do the things he wants.
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Pakistan has acted as a mediator between Washington D.C. and Tehran over the last few weeks, and helped broker the ceasefire agreement this week. NPR's Juana Summers talks to Elizabeth Threlkeld, a senior fellow and director at the Stimson Center, about why Pakistan decided to step into this role.
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It's not just energy supplies that have been disrupted by the Iran war. It's also hitting frankincense, a commodity that's been defining trade routes in the Middle East for thousands of years. -
President Trump has an opportunity to add to his legacy on federal judges by filling more key vacancies this year.
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While marveling at Artemis II's mission, NPR's film critic went down a rabbit hole about moon-themed movies. Most have nothing to do with space.
