As Brazil's Largest City Struggles With Drought, Residents Are Leaving
It happened slowly at first. The reservoir's water level dropped, so the resort extended the boat launch ramp.Then they had to add another extension.Eventually, the water dropped so much that business...
View ArticleJapanese Organizing Consultant Marie Kondo Takes America By Storm
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View ArticleAt 92, A Japanese-American Reflects On The Lessons Of Internment Camps
When the Japanese struck Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, Aiko Herzig-Yoshinaga (then Aiko Yoshinaga) was a senior at Los Angeles High School.She remembers the day the following spring that her principal...
View Article2 Schools Reopen Their Doors In Puerto Rico
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View Article'Our Birds': Migratory Journeys Converge In Baltimore Gardens
A couple of times a month, a group of migrant women and their children gather to plant shrubs and flowers in Baltimore's expansive Patterson Park.The gardens feed and shelter migratory birds as part of...
View ArticleHorton Meets A ... Who? Introducing The Kwuggerbug, From Seuss' 'Lost Stories'
Theodor Geisel — better known as Dr. Seuss — has been charming generations of children and adults since the 1950s. And though Seuss died in 1991, a new collection of his lesser-known work, called...
View ArticleIn Crimea, Many Signs Of Russia, Few Of Resistance
Morning Edition host David Greene and producer Lauren Migaki traveled to Crimea to see what's changed since Russia sent troops in this spring and shortly afterward annexed the territory despite...
View ArticleAs Crimea's Borders Change, So Do Lives
It's like a scene from an old Soviet movie playing out before our eyes in 2014.Dozens of young Crimeans, with innocent faces and crisp blue uniforms, stand at attention and declare oaths of loyalty to...
View Article'Close Up Baltimore' Tells Stories Of The City, One Portrait At A Time
It's a muggy summer day, and Joe Rubino is at the train station in Baltimore, taking pictures of a stranger and asking some deeply personal questions. Later, he'll post this portrait online, along with...
View ArticleMusic Release: Gin Wigmore's 'Blood To Bone'
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View ArticleAfter Maria, Puerto Rico Struggles Under The Weight Of Its Own Garbage
Outside Puerto Rico's capital, a three-story-high mountain of debris and waste sits smack in the middle of what was a suburban soccer field before Hurricane Maria devastated the island.Blue bleachers...
View ArticlePuerto Rican Island 'Still In Crisis Mode' 3 Months After Maria
On an island eight miles off Puerto Rico's coast, homes sit destroyed on hillsides and many of its nearly 9,000 residents still wait for federal aid. Vieques' hospital is operating out of tents in a...
View ArticleAfter Maria, One Of The World's Best Bioluminescent Bays Slowly Begins To...
On a normal night, dozens of tourists would be gaping at the glowing sea life on Mosquito Bay, a cove named after a legendary pirate ship in Vieques, Puerto Rico. But on a night in mid-December, it's...
View ArticleWhat Are Your Childhood Memories Of Big News Events?
Think back to a time when you were growing up and something big was going on in the world — 9/11, the Challenger disaster, Watergate. What did you hear about it? Did you have fears? Worries?One woman...
View Article'We're Living The News': Student Journalists Are Owning The College Reopening...
On the morning of Friday, Aug. 14, The Daily Tar Heel newsroom got a tip: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill was about to announce clusters of positive coronavirus cases in student...
View Article¿Cómo lleno la solicitud de FAFSA? Una guía bilingüe
Este artículo fue traducido por la periodista, Adriana Morga y editado por el reportero Carlos Cabrera-Lomelí del equipo de KQED en Español. Read it in English here. Bienvenido a la temporada de...
View Article'Dear Son': How A Mom's Letter Inspired A Graduation Speech — From Prison
Writing a graduation speech is a tricky task. Should you be funny, or sincere? Tell a story — or offer advice? For Yusef Pierce, a graduating senior in California, the job of putting together his...
View ArticleLife Kit: How To Reign In Your Spending
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View ArticleAdults have a lot to say about masks. How do students feel about them?
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View ArticleThese are some of NPR's favorite romance books of 2021
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View Article22 tips for 2022: Spend less by choosing what'll bring you lasting joy
We've all done it: grabbed that candy bar at the grocery store checkout, made another Amazon purchase at midnight, committed to that pair of aspirational wrist guards, because this summer, you're...
View ArticleLife Kit: How ethical investing works
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View ArticleEthical investing: Put your money where your morals are
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View ArticleMeet the rescue team extracting people trapped in Kyiv suburbs under siege
The images of bodies strewn through the streets of Kyiv's suburbs have shocked the world.They show the terror that Ukrainians have lived through under Russian siege and capture how difficult — if not...
View ArticleEncore: 'Life Kit' on putting your money where your morals are with ethical...
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View ArticleNPR staff recommend the fiction books we love
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View ArticleBooks We Love: Fiction recommendations from 2022
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View ArticleUkraine's interior minister is among the dead as his helicopter crashes at a...
Updated January 18, 2023 at 11:53 AM ETBROVARY, Ukraine — Ukrainian Interior Minister Denys Monastyrsky and a child are among at least 14 people who died in a helicopter crash Wednesday morning, after...
View ArticleA helicopter crash near Kyiv kills at least 12, including Ukraine's interior...
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View ArticleA helicopter carrying Ukrainian officials crashed outside Kyiv, killing 14
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View ArticleFollowing one Kharkiv kindergarten class since the Russian invasion
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View ArticleHow the war in Ukraine has forever changed the children in one kindergarten...
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View ArticleFrom gun violence to great composers: Meet our Student Podcast Challenge...
What makes Michigan the best state ever? How is dating in high school these days different from an earlier generation? Why is everyone in New York City unbothered by the sound of sirens? These are just...
View ArticleA Mississippi teen unpacks how the Jackson water crisis impacts education
Georgianna McKenny's award-winning podcast begins, fittingly, with a blaring alarm. It's an alarm clock, waking her 17-year-old cousin, Mariah, as she navigates a morning, back in January, when living...
View ArticleMany Gaza residents remain trapped in the north after short evacuation window
Updated November 4, 2023 at 10:19 PM ETTEL AVIV, Israel — Israel's military said Hamas attacked a safe passageway from northern Gaza during a three-hour evacuation window it had set on Saturday."The...
View ArticleThe death toll in Gaza surpasses 10,000 as the conflict enters a second month
Updated November 6, 2023 at 11:21 AM ETTEL AVIV, Israel — The conflict between Israel and Hamas has reached a gruesome milestone: More than 10,000 people have died in Gaza in the four weeks since the...
View ArticleNPR staffers share their romance picks from the 2023 Books We Love list
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View ArticleThis kids book chronicles a packet of ramen's longing to be Italian spaghetti...
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