Justine Kenin

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Drowning deaths of several migrants at US-Mexico border heightens tensions even more

Thursday, January 18, 2024

The drowning death of a woman and two children from Mexico on the US-Mexico border have magnified the rift between Texas and federal officials over who has jurisdiction on the border and how to tackle the migrant crisis.

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Texas and federal officials are struggling to determine who will tackle the border crisis

Wednesday, January 17, 2024

Texas and federal officials are at odds over who has jurisdiction at the border and how to tackle the migrant crisis.

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The economic impact from the Red Sea tensions

Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Attacks by Houthi rebels continue to disrupt shipping in the Red Sea. But so far the economic fallout has been relatively muted.

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The second Trump and E. Jean Carroll defamation trial commences

Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Another New York trial against former President Donald Trump is expected to begin today: the second defamation case brought by writer E. Jean Carroll.

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The U.S. military continues strikes in attempts to deter Houthi fighters in Yemen

Tuesday, January 16, 2024

The U.S. military is trying to put an end to attacks by Houthi fighters in Yemen

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Who is Jerod Mayo, the new head coach for the New England Patriots?

Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Jerod Mayo is the new head coach of the New England Patriots, who replaces Bill Belichick after 24 seasons. Who is he? We speak to reporter Shalise Manza Young about Mayo's new role.

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A preview of the Australian Open

Friday, January 12, 2024

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Courtney Ngugen, senior writer for WTA Insider, about the Australian Open. The first round of play begins Saturday, Jan. 13.

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David Soul, star of 'Starsky and Hutch', has died at 80

Friday, January 05, 2024

David Soul, best known for his role as Detective Kenneth "Hutch" Hutchinson in the cop show Starsky and Hutch, has died at 80.

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How Nicaragua is weaponizing immigration to the U.S.

Thursday, January 04, 2024

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Inter-American Dialogue's Manuel Orozco about whether Nicaragua's president has weaponized immigration regulations to dig at the Biden Administration and sanctions.

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Woman sues Hershey for $5 million because candy doesn't match the wrapper design

Thursday, January 04, 2024

The Hershey Company is being sued for their Reese's holiday candies. The complaint alleges deceptive packaging as the peanut butter cups do not have "cute faces" as displayed on the wrapper.

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The 'Natty' is set — Michigan vs. Washington. So, did the CFB Committee get it right?

Tuesday, January 02, 2024

The Michigan Wolverines and Washington Huskies head to the National Championship game in Houston. Writer Nicole Auerbach breaks down Monday's game, the committee's decision and CFB finale predictions.

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New professional women's hockey league seeks to unite game

Monday, January 01, 2024

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with The Athletic's Sean McIndoe about the new Professional Women's Hockey League — an upstart organization featuring some of the best players in North America.

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Meet Neil the seal, the elephant seal in Tasmania captivating the internet

Thursday, December 21, 2023

A three-year-old southern elephant seal named Neil gets in the way of his neighbors sometimes in the small town of Dunalley, Tasmania. But he's capturing the hearts of people all over the world.

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The uncomfortable hidden truths about cheap cashmere

Tuesday, December 19, 2023

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Ginger Allington, landscape ecologist and assistant professor at Cornell, about unsustainable practices used in producing cheap cashmere.

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How American Girl dolls became a part of American culture

Monday, December 11, 2023

NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Mary Mahoney and Allison Horrocks about their new book Dolls of Our Lives: Why We Can't Quit American Girl.

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Senior official from President Biden's campaign weighs in on possible Trump rematch

Wednesday, December 06, 2023

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Quentin Fulks from the Biden Campaign about campaign strategy ahead of the Republican debate in Alabama.

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A new novel explores the poetic and mundane of life in space

Tuesday, December 05, 2023

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with author Samantha Harvey about her new book Orbital, which examines the fascinating mundane-ness of outer space from the perspective of an international space station.

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Messi's World Cup jerseys bring in millions at auction

Monday, December 04, 2023

The six jerseys Lionel Messi wore in the first half of each game in last year's World Cup are now garnering millions of dollars in bids at an auction at Sotheby's in New York.

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Jezebel is resurrected by 'Paste' magazine

Wednesday, November 29, 2023

The online publication Jezebel was been acquired and brought back by the pop culture magazine Paste. Jezebel shut down earlier this month after 16 years.

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Golden Bachelor makes for better reality

Thursday, November 16, 2023

Why viewers can't get enough of the Golden Bachelor! Is the show re-shaping the future of reality television? NPR talks with Juliet Litman of "The Ringer" who hosts the podcast "Bachelor Party."

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