A large study by U.S. highway safety regulators found that more than half the people injured or killed in traffic crashes had one or more drugs or alcohol in their bloodstreams. Matt Rourke/AP hide caption A large study by U.S. highway safety regulators found that more than half the people injured or killed in traffic …
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Argentina forward Lionel Messi celebrates scoring his team’s first goal from the penalty spot during the World Cup semifinal match between Argentina and Croatia in Qatar on December 13, 2022. Juan Mabromata/AFP via Getty Images hide caption Argentina forward Lionel Messi celebrates scoring his team’s first goal from the penalty spot during the World Cup …
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Winter can be hard, especially in the halls of healing. A doctor shares how this year’s World Cup has become the holiday event she and others didn’t know they needed. This content was originally published here.
Yassine Bounou of Morocco makes a save during the the World Cup quarterfinal between Morocco and Portugal. Goalkeepers have powered the final four teams left in the tournament. Francois Nel/Getty Images hide caption Yassine Bounou of Morocco makes a save during the the World Cup quarterfinal between Morocco and Portugal. Goalkeepers have powered the final …
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A MARTÍNEZ, HOST: The Senate is preparing to vote on the annual defense bill. Now, this year’s bill includes items such as pay raises for service members and addresses issues around substandard housing. It’ll also change how the military prosecutes sexual harassment and assault cases and also do away with a COVID vaccine mandate. NPR …
Normally, when you tune into Bullseye, you’ll hear interviews with different pop culture creators. This week, we’re breaking the format a bit. That’s because it’s our annual end of year best stand-up comedy showcase! We’re playing you some excerpts from the best stand-up comedy albums of 2022. Our list includes industry veterans and up-and-coming talents …
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LEILA FADEL, HOST: We’re in Tunisia this week, a country seen as a budding democracy after a wave of mass revolts against autocrats spread through the Middle East and North Africa. The protest that sparked it all started right here almost exactly 12 years ago and led to the overthrow of a strongman. (SOUNDBITE OF …
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A United Airlines 787 Dreamliner lands at San Francisco International Airport on Oct. 19, 2021. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption A United Airlines 787 Dreamliner lands at San Francisco International Airport on Oct. 19, 2021. United Airlines is announcing Tuesday what it says it the largest order of wide-body airplanes by a U.S. airline in …
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After being bullied consistently for more than a year in middle school, Jennifer found an ally in an unexpected person who helped put an end to the torment. Maskot/Getty Images/Maskot hide caption After being bullied consistently for more than a year in middle school, Jennifer found an ally in an unexpected person who helped put …
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Jason Reynolds, pictured at the Edinburgh International Book Festival in 2019, has spent the last three years speaking with students across the United States in his role as national ambassador for young people’s literature. Roberto Ricciuti/Getty Images hide caption Jason Reynolds, pictured at the Edinburgh International Book Festival in 2019, has spent the last three …
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