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All Things Considered is an NPR radio newsmagazine that delivers in-depth reporting and transforms the way listeners understand current events and view the world. The program presents breaking news mixed with compelling analysis, insightful commentaries, interviews, and special -- sometimes quirky -- features.

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Book: 'Juliet Takes A Breath'

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Hearing On Military Domestic Violence

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California Pushes Back On Trump Administration Over Emissions Standards

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Town Abandons Proposal For Shooting Range Registry

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A Vermont town is abandoning a proposal to require people with target shooting ranges in their backyards to fill out a notification form and register their range with the town.

Homemade Crosswalk In Burlington Neighborhood Removed

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The city of Burlington has removed a homemade crosswalk in a south-end neighborhood.

'There Isn't Just One Type Of Black,' Says Comedian Nicole Byer

By • 23 hours ago

Nailed It! is a competition show in which home bakers try to re-create elaborate cakes — and often fail spectacularly.

"Our show is truly like: As long as you don't kill people with your food, you might win!" says co-host Nicole Byer.

So when Byer learned the Netflix program was nominated for an Emmy, she was shocked.

"The call I got from Netflix, one of the execs on the show, she was like ... 'We were — nominated?' " Byer says. "Everybody was surprised."

mxmtoon Leaps From Online To Make Her Debut

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With the ease of uploading music online, Internet sensations are made every day. But for one rising bedroom pop artist, it was truly accidental ... almost.

Until recently, mxmtoon — who otherwise prefers to go by her first name, Maia — kept her music a secret from the people in her immediate life. Now, with her debut album, the masquerade, mxmtoon is slowly peeling back the layers of her online persona.

Police Chief In Vermont's Largest City Back From Leave

By • Sep 16, 2019
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The police chief in Vermont's largest city is back on duty after being gone for over a month on family and medical leave.

Vermont Air Guard To Receive First 2 F-35s This Week

By • Sep 16, 2019
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The Vermont Air National Guard is expected to take delivery of its first two F-35 fighter aircraft this week.

Vermont Health Department Confirms State's First Vaping Illness

By • Sep 16, 2019
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The Vermont Health Department says physicians have confirmed the first case of vaping-related lung disease in the state.

Saudi Arabia May Rethink IPO For State-Owned Oil Company After Attacks

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Penn. AG: How Proposed Settlement With Purdue Pharma Falls Short

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Miami Dolphins Flounder In NFL Play So Far

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Book: 'What Is A Girl Worth?'

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Virginia Seminary President On Reparations Fund: 'Apology Is Insufficient'

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Liberty University Students React To Falwell Scandal

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Afghans Left Out Of Discussions Around Peace Talks

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A Tour To The REACH, The Kennedy Center's New Performance Space

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Conversation With The Creators Of The HBO Series 'Our Boys'

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Colorado City Eyes Solution To Local News Desert: Libraries

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By now, you've probably heard about Larry Nassar, the former doctor for USA Gymnastics and Michigan State University. He was sentenced to up to 175 years in prison for sexually abusing dozens of girls and young women, all under the guise of providing medical treatment. The first person to publicly accuse Nassar of sexual abuse was former gymnast Rachael Denhollander. She writes about her experience in a new memoir called "What Is A Girl Worth" and a children's book called "How Much Is A Little Girl Worth?"

Latinx Advocacy Groups Sue To Block Citizenship Data Release By Trump Officials

By • Sep 13, 2019

Updated at 5:58 p.m. ET

Latinx community groups based in Texas and Arizona are suing to block the Trump administration from collecting government records for the production of data concerning the U.S. citizenship status of every person living in the country.

Census Bureau Fights To Prevent Spread Of Misinformation

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Shining Moments And Cheap Stunts At The 3rd Democratic Presidential Debate

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Indigenous Brazilians Come Together To Defend Amazon Forest Against Fires

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New Treatment For Peanut Allergy Would Expose Children To Peanut Dust

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California's Plan To Cap Rent Increases Could Drive Up Prices In The Long Run

By • Sep 12, 2019

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Critics Discuss Hits And Misses At The Toronto International Film Festival

By • Sep 12, 2019

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More than 400 movies in ten days - that is the Toronto International Film Festival. This year, the most talked-about films include the Mr. Rogers movie "A Beautiful Day In The Neighborhood"...

Asylum-Seekers Respond To Trump Administration's Supreme Court Win

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Supreme Court Allows Trump Administration Asylum Restrictions

By • Sep 11, 2019

The Supreme Court says the Trump administration can begin denying asylum requests from migrants arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border nationwide who have not first applied in another country they traveled through.

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Who Is Kelly Craft, The New U.S. Ambassador To The U.N.?

By • Sep 11, 2019

Kelly Craft is expected to take up her job as U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. on Thursday. She's a Republican donor and is married to a billionaire coal executive. Craft is likely to take a much lower profile than her predecessor, Nikki Haley.

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