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A year after the Jan. 6 attack, Congress is plagued by a toxic atmosphere
Distrust between the parties is high a year after the violent insurrection. And it has affected how the institution operates.
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The surge of omicron cases in the U.S. may have started to peak
Researchers say signs are emerging that the omicron surge may have begun to peak in some parts of the country, and could peak nationally quickly. Others are more cautious.
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Central Illinois man pleads to guilty string of bank and store robberies
A central Illinois man has pleaded guilty in federal court to robbing banks and stores across a five-county region in April 2021, including in Peoria, Livingston, Ford, Vermillion, and Sangamon counties.
A simple word game is the newest social media phenomenon
Software engineer Jack Wardle created the game Wordle as a little side project for him and his partner to enjoy. Over the last few months it's gotten hugely popular.
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Will a landmark case involving torture in Syria lead to future prosecutions?
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Eric Witte of the Open Justice Society about the conviction in a German court of a Syrian colonel on crimes against humanity stemming from the Syrian civil war.
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As the omicron surge overwhelms emergency rooms, hospitals can't keep up
In the U.S., more people are hospitalized for COVID-19 than at any other point in the pandemic. The omicron variant has slammed ERs, but doctors say this surge feels different than earlier ones.
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Nevada Sen. Cortez Masto on why the filibuster rule should change
NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Democratic Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada about the future of the filibuster and the legacy of former Majority Leader Harry Reid, who died last month.
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Medicaid pays millions for patient transportation. Sometimes the ride never comes
Medicaid's transportation contracts can be worth tens of millions for companies that land them. But patients say rides to and from medical care often show up late — or sometimes not at all.
The white stuff blanketing a neighborhood wasn't snow. It was soybean husks
A Canadian woman found soybean husks on her car, sidewalk and street. A soy processing plant in Hamilton, Ontario, accidentally blew the husks into the air after a factory malfunction.
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A heroic bomb-sniffing rat, credited with saving human lives, has died
A bomb-sniffing rat named Magawa has died. The eight-year-old rodent was part of a humanitarian program by a nonprofit group, which trains and sends rats to post-conflict countries.
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