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She's 12. A rocket took her leg. She defines the pain and resilience of Yemen
Shaimaa Ali Ahmed lost her leg at age 6 after happening upon an unexploded rocket. Children like her bear an outsized burden from the civil war, where land mines and ordnance litter the landscape.
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'Where Am I Now?' Mara Wilson Explains What Happened When Matilda Grew Up
The former child actor says that the most complicated relationship she has ever had is with a fictional 6-year-old girl. "I wanted to be her so badly," Wilson says.
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Tennessee GOP Rep. Barrett on why he voted to expel two colleagues but not the third
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks to Republican Tennessee Rep. Jody Barrett about his vote to expel two Democratic colleagues over leading a gun control protest on the House floor.
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Justice Department changes rattle current and former agency veterans
In little more than a week, the Trump administration has fired people who prosecuted the president and reassigned other career officials.
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The hidden costs of cutting Medicaid
Cutting Medicaid can seem like an easy way to slash the budget. But, the costs can spread to all of us.
Trump talks about keeping his many campaign promises during inaugural address
We remember Trump's 2017 inaugural address for "American carnage." What will his 2025 address be remembered for?
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The 1970s hostage story of 'Dead Man's Wire' speaks across the decades
Gus Van Sant's police thriller Dead Man's Wire is a true-crime dramatization of a 1977 hostage incident in Indianapolis.
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Maine secretary of state discusses decision to disqualify Trump from primary ballot
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Maine Secretary of State Democrat Shenna Bellows about the decision to disqualify President Trump from Maine's 2024 Republican presidential primary ballot.
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From The Border To The Fortune 500
Hector Ruiz is one of the few Latinos who have led Fortune 500 companies. He grew up poor in a small coal-mining town in Mexico. He shined shoes to help his family get by, and walked across the U.S.-Mexico border each day to go to high school in Texas. Host Michel Martin talks with him about his new memoir, Slingshot.
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Barbershop: CPAC Controversies, Trump Transgender Policy, The Oscars
Political journalist Bridget Johnson, Trump supporter Jeff Giesea and radio host Farajii Muhammad discuss the week's big topics. We ask our guests what they think was the biggest news story.
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