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North Coast Conversations: The search for Glorious Kinetic VolunteersDo you have dreams of becoming a Human Traffic Cone? Look no further! The Glorious Kinetic Universe has the perfect volunteer position for you! -
Mark AnenbergThis week we’re featuring Heart Matter, vibraphone-centered, indie jazz quartet that will be playing at the Arcata Playhouse. -
Cal Poly HumboldtIn this show, you’ll hear a similar message from multiple voices: you matter, how you show up matters, and do something, anything, to connect you more closely to yourself, each other, and the earth. -
KHSU photoillustration/Images via Wikimedia commonsThe Harry Truman-Reinhold Niebuhr crossover lore. -
Steve Karnowski/Associated PressWhile dozens of states have taken legal action against the controversial industry, Minnesota is the first state to pass a law making it a felony for companies like Kalshi and Polymarket to operate. -
Erin Hooley/AP/APMinority Leader Jeffries is urging Speaker Johnson to "swiftly" hold vote on House prediction market ban. -
Ash Ponders for NPRRecipients of the Obama-era DACA program are aging, even as the Trump administration moves to weaken the program's protections and benefits. -
Patrick Sison/APEnrollment in Healthcare.gov and the other marketplaces is plunging by 5 million, the new paper from KFF finds. Last year, Congress failed to make a deal to keep the coverage more affordable. -
Menahem Kahana/AFP via Getty ImagesCritics of spyware, which can be used to remotely hack into phones, worry the Trump administration is eroding policies that stigmatized the commercial spyware industry. -
Illustrations by Tara AnandTwo Black men from Georgia who voted for President Trump in 2024 have very different views of how the country is doing now, in the first installment of Swing Shift from NPR's Tamara Keith. -
Colossal BiosciencesColossal Biosciences, a Texas company trying to bring extinct species back to life, reports creating artificial eggs that would be necessary to revive extinct birds such as the dodo.
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Vreni Stollberger for NPRIn this illustrated guide, behavioral scientist BJ Fogg breaks down his Tiny Habits framework to help you rethink your approach to starting (or restarting) a habit.
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New York, Arizona, North Carolina, Kentucky and Nevada are among the states challenging a rule that limits federal student loans for graduate degrees in nursing, physical therapy and more. -
That's the provocative question that researchers dug into after the U.S. shut down its premier aid agency. -
Get ready for a biology lesson. Certain plants have extra sets of chromosomes. And it turns out, it's a useful trait for a species facing a dramatic event like climate change. -
Stephen Colbert spent Monday's show revisiting material that never made it to air, performing for a studio audience made up entirely of his staff. -
NextEra Energy plans to acquire Dominion Energy to create the largest electricity producer in the United States.
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Brynn Anderson/APGeorgia is a swing state where both Democrats and Republicans are deciding the direction their parties will take in the fall in races for the senate and the governor's mansion. -
Julia Demaree Nikhinson/APAs part of the settlement agreement, the U.S. is "forever barred and precluded" from examining or prosecuting President Trump, his sons and the Trump organization's current tax issues, according to a document posted to the DOJ website. -
Jon Cherry/Getty Images North AmericaIn a major victory for President Trump, his hand-picked challenger, Ed Gallrein, beat out U.S. House Rep. Thomas Massie in a Kentucky House GOP primary, ending Massie's reelection bid. -
Adrian Dennis/AFP via Getty ImagesThe novel is the first work translated from Mandarin Chinese to win the award, which celebrates its 10th anniversary this year. -
Beowulf Sheehan/Simon & SchusterWard learned the term "respair" — meaning the recovery of hope after despair — during the pandemic. Her new book On Witness and Respair is an essay collection on grief, motherhood and survival. -
Greg Nash/Pool/Getty ImagesPresident Trump has endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton over incumbent Sen. John Cornyn in the Texas GOP runoff for U.S. Senate, one week before voting ends in the contentious and expensive primary.
