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From certain spots around the world, the moon will briefly appear to obstruct the view of the sun. NASA says it'll look like a ring of fire. Americans will see a partial eclipse in November.
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NPR's Sarah McCammon talks to Wolfgang Ischinger, Germany's former ambassador to the U.S., about Biden's trip to Europe, and the intent to send the message that America will be a stronger ally.
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NPR's Noel King talks to Kate Bedingfield, White House communications director, about President Biden's vaccine announcement, and his goal of shoring up the alliance with Europe.
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The two farmers found the gigantic dinosaur bones on their property in 2006. The long-necked plant eater was as long as a basketball court and was two-stories tall.
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NPR's Rachel Martin speaks with Republican Sen. Todd Young of Indiana and Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna of California about a bipartisan bill to counter China's growing economic influence.
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President Biden meets on Thursday with Britain's prime minister. The company behind the Keystone XL oil pipeline terminates the project. Deaths in tribal jails put spotlight on a system of neglect.
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Ohio hospitals and health departments are trying to figure out how to give out 200,000 doses of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine that are expiring at the end of the month.
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Some employees went without workplace staples like ties, heels and dress pants during the pandemic. But will those pieces make a fashion comeback as more people return to work?
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Now that infrastructure negotiations have broken down, NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Republican Rep. Carlos Gimenez of Florida about whether a new GOP group can reach an agreement with the White House.
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Infrastructure negotiations between President Biden and a group of Republicans have ended without a deal. NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg about sticking points.