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- - News updates from the BBC at the top of each hour
- - Kevin Vance’s update on what's for lunch in the San Francisco public schools (during the school year) and the local daily almanac at 6:49 and 8:49.
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- - Dispatches from Kolkata with Sandip Roy Wednesday at 7:35
- - Sights & Sounds with Jeneé Darden Thursday at 7:35
Latest Episodes
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The deployment is expected to cost in the billions after it was quietly extended until Inauguration Day of 2029. -
Voters in six states head to the polls Tuesday for high-profile primaries, Trump signals his strategy with Iran is shifting, 7.4 magnitude earthquake kills at least 111 people in Colombia.
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A new book celebrates the 40th anniversary of Paul Simon's signature album, "Graceland." NPR's A Martinez speaks with Ashley Kahn, author of "Days of Miracle and Wonder."
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Some voters in Alabama will be casting ballots for a second time in their congressional primary Tuesday. It's the result of a redistricting effort that followed a Supreme Court ruling.
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In Sitka, Alaska, a Defense Department team has exhumed the remains of an unidentified WWII soldier, in hopes of identification and reburial in a place of his family's choosing.
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As a new school year approaches, student athletes across Texas are returning to the field for fall sports, even as punishing heat lingers. How are rules and practices changing?
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Kashmir, the disputed region at the center of the rivalry between Pakistan and India, is now holding elections amid demands for better representation and calls for a boycott.
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Israel's war against Hezbollah in South Lebanon has poisoned land and destroyed valuable ecosystems for generations to come. NPR takes soil samples of the land.
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President Trump throws out a new negotiating point with Iran even as he says he's "low-keying" the ongoing talks.
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NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with author Max Boot about President Trump's recent foreign policy setbacks. Boot writes that Trump's "zigzagging" approach to Iran is "guaranteed to fail."
