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All Things Considered hosts Ailsa Chang, Mary Louise Kelly, Ari Shapiro, Juana Summers and Scott Detrow present the program's trademark mix of news, interviews, commentaries, reviews, and offbeat features 7 days a week.

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All Things Considered hosts Ailsa Chang, Mary Louise Kelly, Ari Shapiro, Juana Summers and Scott Detrow present the program's trademark mix of news, interviews, commentaries, reviews, and offbeat features 7 days a week.

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Episodes
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The FDA has canceled an important upcoming meeting about vaccines

2/27/2025
The FDA's Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee was scheduled for next month. But the agency notified committee members that the meeting had been canceled.

Duration:00:03:52

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UN probe reveals the deaths of children in Bangladesh's response to protests last year

2/27/2025
A UN investigation into year's deadly student-led protests in Bangladesh found that up to 13% of the victims were children, with most deaths likely caused by security forces.

Duration:00:03:54

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Egyptians respond to Trump's plan to relocate Palestinians from Gaza

2/27/2025
President Donald Trump's ideas for Gaza have sparked concerns in the Middle East. He says Palestinians should all leave and move to Egypt and Jordan.

Duration:00:04:11

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Musicians release protest album over proposed changes to U.K. copyright laws around AI

2/27/2025
More than 1000 artists including Kate Bush, Annie Lennox and Billy Ocean have created an album of songs recorded in silent music studios to protest proposed changes to UK AI copyright laws.

Duration:00:02:31

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Palestinian man imprisoned for suicide bombing freed after hostages released from Gaza

2/27/2025
A Palestinian man serving 18 life sentences for a pair of bus bombings in 2004 speaks to NPR days after his release.

Duration:00:05:09

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Farmers will be hit hard by the dismantling of USAID

2/27/2025
A pause on the release of $2 billion in foreign aid could affect the government's longest-running permanent program for international food assistance -- Food for Peace.

Duration:00:04:24

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Former DOGE staffer explains her decision to quit

2/27/2025
Staffers of the Department of Government Efficiency resigned in protest saying they won't use their skills to dismantle government services. One woman shares the reasons why she took this step.

Duration:00:06:09

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Greek government under harsh scrutiny two years after deadly train crash

2/27/2025
Mass protests are expected to bring parts of Greece to a standstill on Friday — the two-year anniversary of the country's deadliest railway disaster.

Duration:00:03:48

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The career of Gene Hackman, known as one of Hollywood's hardest working actors

2/27/2025
Actor Gene Hackman, who played gritty lawmen in everything from The French Connection to Unforgiven, but also displayed comedic chops in Young Frankenstein and The Royal Tenenbaums, has died.

Duration:00:03:50

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Veterans groups raise the alarm about DOGE cuts at the VA

2/27/2025
Veterans groups are raising alarm about what they call indiscriminate cuts across the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Duration:00:03:27

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Study predicts Kenyan runner Faith Kipyegon could be first woman to run 4 minute mile

2/27/2025
A new study estimates that the Kenyan world record holder can break 4 minutes in the mile with perfect pacing and drafting.

Duration:00:03:44

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Jazz, politics, continents collide in Oscar-nominated 'Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat'

2/27/2025
Bilal Qureshi will interview filmmaker Johan Grimonprez ahead of the Oscars, where Soundtrack to a Coup D'Etat is nominated for best documentary.

Duration:00:05:02

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How Greenland's cherished sled dog tradition is threatened by climate change

2/27/2025
Climate change has impacted virtually every part of life in Greenland. The tradition of dog sledding illustrates just one aspect of what's at risk for the island as the earth warms.

Duration:00:08:14

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USAID workers return to HQ to clear their desks, as Trump dismantles the agency

2/27/2025
Workers who served in the U.S. Agency for International Development were allowed a final and brief visit back to their offices to clear out their belongings on Thursday.

Duration:00:04:03

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Trump says new tariffs will cut U.S. drug deaths but fatal overdoses were already plummeting

2/27/2025
President Trump cited outdated drug overdose data to justify tariffs against Canada, China, and Mexico. He also offered no evidence Canada is fueling the U.S. drug crisis.

Duration:00:03:59

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Court partially halts Trump's mass firings of federal employees

2/27/2025
A federal judge in San Francisco partially halted the Trump administration's firings of thousands of probationary employees — those in their first year or so on the job.

Duration:00:03:32

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A reporter tries to bridge the divide after his dad embraces conspiracy theories

2/26/2025
The new Embedded series "Alternate Realities" from reporter Zach Mack explores how he and his dad try to bridge the divide caused by the father's extreme conspiracy theory beliefs.

Duration:00:04:46

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14-year-old 'Human Calculator' sets mental math record

2/26/2025
There's a new Guinness World Record holder for how fast someone can do math. Aaryan Shukla -- who has been dubbed "the human calculator" can solve complex problems in his head in seconds.

Duration:00:02:56

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President Trump talks Ukraine and federal workforce cuts in cabinet meeting

2/26/2025
President Trump held his first cabinet meeting, holding forth with reporters about Ukraine, federal workforce cuts and other issues for an hour.

Duration:00:04:04

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Brazil's Oscar-nominated film 'I Am Still Here' explores the country's military past

2/26/2025
Brazilians are flocking to see its Oscar nominated film I Am Still Here, set during the days of the country's dictatorship. Advocates hope the film might lead to a better understanding of the past.

Duration:00:04:32