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The GOP field grew by two candidates this week in the campaign for the presidential nomination. But even with more faces in the race, Donald Trump remains the frontrunner.
Arts & Culture
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Kayla Tackett and Anna Bresnahan preview two of the museum's summer activities -
“Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3” is a Marvel Studios franchise that is both more and less than its origins, Dan Webster says in his review.
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Our final student performers from this year's MusicFest
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Events
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EventsCelebrate 30 years of KPBX Kids' Concerts June 17
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EventsThank you for the 2023 KPBX Kids' Concerts: MusicFest Northwest
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Tina Turner was a legendary performer who died this week at the age of 83. Some people think she didn't get the credit she truly deserved.
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Adolescence can be a challenging time, but to a brain scientist it's a marvel — a time of breathtaking development. Scientists are learning a lot about how teenagers make decisions and approach risk.
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A roundabout in a busy part of Mexico City became a place for families to honor missing loved ones. Authorities resisted the occupation, which has become symbolic of a larger struggle.
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Back in 1983, All Things Considered host Susan Stamberg asked a young moviegoer to give us a "sneak preview" of "Return of the Jedi." The flood of complaints from listeners led to on-air apology.
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U.S. consumers are showing an increased interest in prolonging the life of the things they own, rather than throwing them out. But some products are easier to fix than others.
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A computer scientist known as "the godfather of AI" has been warning about the potential dangers of AI. Geoffrey Hinton recently left Google so he could sound the alarm about AI outperforming humans.
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New York City has more that 400 subway stops. One straphanger is trying to break the record for reaching all of them the fastest.
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NPR's Scott Simon talks with Howard Bryant of Meadlowark Media about the NBA conference finals and the Florida Panthers' surprising run in the NHL playoffs.
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NPR's Scott Simon speaks to aid worker Daud Jiran about a drought, linked to climate change, that has led to famine in the Horn of Africa.
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Scott Simon talks with journalist Rachel Louise Snyder. After writing an acclaimed book about domestic violence, she's out with a new coming-of-age memoir, "Women We Buried, Women We Burned."
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