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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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Teaching 'The Great Gatsby' 100 years after it was published

4/9/2025
The Great Gatsby published 100 years ago on April 10 and was a staple in high school curriculums. We look at how it's being taught in classrooms, in light of present day events, all these years later.

Duration:00:04:04

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President Trump has announced a hold on most tariffs, but China faces tariffs of 125%

4/9/2025
President Trump abruptly announced a 90-day pause on the steep tariffs that went into effect Wednesday -- except for China.

Duration:00:03:37

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Europe decides on tariffs on U.S. goods

4/9/2025
The European Union decides on $24 million of tariffs on U.S. goods in retaliation for tariffs on steel and aluminum.

Duration:00:03:43

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What an ancient altar found in Tikal, Guatemala, proves

4/9/2025
Maya and Teotihuacan cultures mixed in the past. That's news from the findings of a specific altar.

Duration:00:03:46

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West Virginia moves to ban several food dyes

4/9/2025
The West Virginia Legislature passed a ban on food dyes in a confluence of interests between pro-Trump lawmakers and food safety advocates. Some grocery shoppers worry it will mean dwindling choices.

Duration:00:04:08

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Trump pauses most tariffs for 90 days

4/9/2025
President Trump's trade war is starting to take a toll on US importers. Double-digit tariffs on goods from dozens of countries took effect overnight.

Duration:00:03:50

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Scientists recreate a pathway that senses pain, using nerve cells grown in a dish

4/9/2025
Scientists created a model of the human pain pathway in a dish by connecting four separate brain organoids. The feat should help them understand sensory disorders like those affecting pain perception.

Duration:00:03:56

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Elizabeth Olsen talks about her shift away from blockbusters

4/9/2025
Actor Elizabeth Olsen opens up about intentionally shifting her career towards more serious roles after becoming famous playing a Marvel superhero.

Duration:00:03:22

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The politics of Trump deportations

4/9/2025
President Trump has promised to carry out the largest deportation program in U.S. history. Some Republicans worry about political backlash, especially in swing districts with immigrant populations.

Duration:00:03:55

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What does it take to keep your job as an NBA head coach?

4/9/2025
Mike Malone, the former coach of the Denver nuggets, was fired this week -- joining a growing list of NBA coaches to lose their jobs after winning a championship.

Duration:00:03:45

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Syria's dictator is gone. Its civil war is over. But Israel keeps attacking

4/9/2025
In southern Syria, where the country's revolution began, residents have traded the violence of civil war for another threat: Israeli airstrikes. Israel says it wants a disarmed buffer zone there. Residents say attacks challenge their sovereignty, hurt their livelihood and hobble their efforts to build a new country.

Duration:00:04:34

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Actress Taylor Dearden talks about portraying neurodivergence on 'The Pitt'

4/9/2025
Actress Taylor Dearden plays a neurodivergent resident on Max's hospital drama "The Pitt." The actress talks to NPR's Scott Detrow about her portrayal.

Duration:00:08:09

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Michigan attorney representing a student protestor detained by immigration agents

4/9/2025

Duration:00:06:39

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If your shopping bill is already high — tariffs will make it higher

4/9/2025
Tariffs are driving prices up on lots of things Americans buy. Martha Gimbel of Yale's Budget Lab takes an imaginary walk through a big box store to examine how much more consumers will have to pay.

Duration:00:07:20

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Appeals court rules Trump can fire probationary federal workers once again

4/9/2025
The decision from the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals further clears the way for the Trump administration to re-fire, for now, thousands of probationary federal employees.

Duration:00:04:06

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If Planet Nine is out there, this telescope might actually find it

4/9/2025
A powerful new observatory is the best hope yet for finding the elusive Planet 9, a large planet that some scientists say is hidden in our solar system.

Duration:00:03:59

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South Africa reels over Trump's offer of refugee status to white Afrikaners

4/8/2025
President Trump's controversial executive order offering refugee status to the White Afrikaner minority in South Africa has enflamed tensions in the country and emboldened some who want to secede.

Duration:00:04:22

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BRAZIL - CHINA'S EV BOOM

4/8/2025
Chinese electric car sales to Latin America are booming, especially in Brazil. And China is also building EVs there, investing nearly a billion dollars at one car plant. But there have been troubles.

Duration:00:05:19

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What will it take to get measles under control

4/8/2025
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Caitlin Rivers of Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health about long-term implications of measles outbreaks in West Texas, New Mexico and a dozen other states.

Duration:00:04:17

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'You know it when you feel it': A new documentary explores the roots of funk

4/8/2025
We Want the Funk! is a sprawling documentary about funk music debuting Tuesday on PBS. Filmmaker Stanley Nelson and funk legend George Clinton talk about why this documentary feels like a celebration.

Duration:00:04:51