Consider This from NPR
Six days a week, from Monday through Saturday, the hosts of NPR's All Things Considered help you make sense of a major news story and what it means for you, in 15 minutes. In participating regions on weekdays, you'll also hear from local journalists about what's happening in your community.
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- Six days a week, from Monday through Saturday, the hosts of NPR's All Things Considered help you make sense of a major news story and what it means for you, in 15 minutes. In participating regions on weekdays, you'll also hear from local journalists about what's happening in your community.
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- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2024-07-26 16:22
- last episode published
- 2024-07-25 21:54
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- 1.18 days
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- 1346
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| 2024-07-25 |
These team USA marathon runners are rooting for each other on and off the track Clayton Young and Conner Mantz are longtime training partners and friends. They're also the two fastest men's marathoners representing the U.S. at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.The pair met on a run at Brigham Young University in 2017. They've b... |
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| 2024-07-24 |
Kamala Harris already faces racism and sexism from Trump and Republicans Vice President Kamala Harris is barreling towards the Democratic nomination for president.Her Republican opponent, Donald Trump, has a record of personally attacking women of color who stand in his way.Sexist and racist attacks on Harris have already s... |
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| 2024-07-23 |
Kamala Harris is used to firsts. But can she be the first female president? If Kamala Harris officially becomes the Democratic presidential nominee next month, she'll be the first woman of color to lead a major party's ticket.Of course, that would not be her first, first. Harris's entire career is a list of jobs that nobody wh... |
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| 2024-07-22 | In just a matter of hours, a Kamala Harris for President campaign has gone from a far-flung possibility, to all but certain likelihood. It puts the Vice President in a tricky spot. She's got to run on President Biden's achievements, while avoiding the... | |
| 2024-07-21 | President Biden has made a historic decision to endorse his vice president, Kamala Harris, to take his spot at the top of the Democratic ticket. The move comes after weeks of calls for Biden to step aside after concerns about his fitness for the job.NP... | |
| 2024-07-21 |
'Twister,' 'Twisters' and the actual practice of storm chasing A plucky meteorology heroine; a male rival with no shortage of hubris; and some very, very big storms: that's the basic formula behind the new disaster action movie Twisters, which follows storm chasers around Oklahoma amid a tornado outbreak.It's a st... |
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| 2024-07-19 |
USA Gymnastics made a miraculous comeback — but is it actually safer for Olympians? In 2017, the Larry Nassar scandal rocked the Olympic community. Hundreds of allegations of sexual abuse against the former USA Gymnastics doctor underscored how vulnerable athletes are — particularly when they're minors. That year, Congress and the U.S... |
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| 2024-07-18 |
Home insurance rates are rising due to climate change. What could break that cycle? A warming planet is making storms and wildfires more intense, and more destructive. That's making homeowners insurance more expensive and harder to find.Insurance companies are raising their rates because, they say, they need to cover increasing losses... |
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| 2024-07-17 | Donald Trump's message for America has long been one of grievance and retribution.What will he say at the Republican National Convention this week, after an attempt on his life?For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via ... | |
| 2024-07-16 | When President Biden heard that Donald Trump had picked J.D. Vance to be his running mate, he called the Ohio senator "a clone" of Trump. But when Vance first gained national attention, he was one of Trump's loudest critics.Vance first drew the nationa... |