Biden creates a new national monument marking the legacy of Indian boarding schools
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by NPR Washington Desk
41m ago
The new monument will be in Carlisle, Pa., on what was the campus of a school where about 7,800 children from more than 140 tribes were sent for assimilation between 1879 to 1918 ..read more
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Rebels seized control of Syrian capital. And, Trump's 1st post-election TV interview
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by Brittney Melton
5h ago
Rebels have seized control of Syria's capital and President Bashar al-Assad fled to Russia. And, President-elect Donald Trump reveals his plans to govern in first post-election network TV interview ..read more
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Yes, the number of food recalls has been rising. Here's what you need to know
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by Bill Chappell
5h ago
Food recalls fell sharply during the COVID-19 pandemic but are on an uptick now. Here's how the government is tracing outbreaks — and some tips on handling food safely to minimize the risk of illness ..read more
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A material that's almost entirely air keeps EV fires from spreading
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by Ari Daniel
5h ago
The Department of Energy is focusing on aerogels to reduce the severity of lithium battery fires. A lab that creates the substance shares the technology behind it all ..read more
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Artificial Intelligence wants to go nuclear. Will it work?
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by Geoff Brumfiel
5h ago
The nuclear industry and big tech companies think they can solve each other's problems, but critics are skeptical the marriage can last ..read more
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South Korea's Justice Ministry imposes travel ban on President Yoon over martial law
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by The Associated Press
7h ago
Yoon's martial law decree plunged South Korea into political turmoil and caused worry among its key diplomatic partners ..read more
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Russia targets Ukraine's energy grid as winter sets in. Here's how one plant copes
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by Joanna Kakissis
7h ago
Russian strikes continue to destroy Ukraine's power grid, prompting nationwide power cuts while temperatures drop. Workers at a damaged plant try to restore its operation before the winter freeze ..read more
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Under Trump, an 'all of the above' energy policy is poised for a comeback
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by Camila Domonoske
7h ago
Trump promised to "drill, baby, drill." What does that actually mean for the U.S. oil and gas industry – and other types of energy, too ..read more
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Mississippi communities scarred by ICE raids fear future under Trump
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by Sergio Martínez-Beltrán
7h ago
Morton and nearby towns in central Mississippi saw the biggest workplace ICE raids in the country in 2019, when nearly 700 workers were arrested from chicken processing plants. Five years later, the impact is still felt here, even as activists and immigrants brace for more workplace raids under a second Trump term ..read more
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Why these doctors started writing medical 'prescriptions' for solar power
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by Martha Bebinger
7h ago
Doctors in Boston got tired of writing letters to power companies asking them to help vulnerable patients. Then they realized the solar panels on the hospital roof might offer a solution ..read more
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