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  1. 19 minutes ago

    The average U.S. household of four tosses out about $1,600 worth of food every year. At the same time, 1 in 8 Americans struggles with food scarcity. Here are 5 simple ways you can reduce food waste in your home ⬇️

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  2. 38 minutes ago

    UPDATE: All seven Democratic candidates scheduled to participate in next week's debate are threatening not to attend.

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  3. 39 minutes ago

    After weeks of teasing snippets, Lil Uzi Vert is back with a newly released single: "Futsal Shuffle 2020."

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  4. 44 minutes ago

    🔊Listen to the latest episodes before Monday's discussion:

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  5. 46 minutes ago

    Happening Dec. 16 at 2 p.m. Eastern: host will answer your questions in a . He recently traveled to Ukraine amid the geopolitics with Russia and the impeachment process in the U.S.

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    Happening Dec. 16 at 2 p.m. Eastern: host will answer your questions in a . He recently traveled to Ukraine amid the geopolitics with Russia and the impeachment process in the U.S.

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  7. 47 minutes ago

    ICYMI: In a cave in Indonesia, archaeologists have discovered a painting of a hunting party that's thousands of years older than similar works found in Europe. "They are at least 40,000 years old, which was a very, very surprising discovery."

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  8. 1 hour ago

    "I don't want to sell away my children's future," says farmer Dharmasena Hettiarachchi. He refuses to part with his family's land to make way for a Chinese industrial zone in Hambantota, Sri Lanka.

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    Kentucky’s new governor, Andy Beshear, has restored voting rights to more than 140,000 felons in the state in an executive order signed days after he took office.

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    Since losing his reelection bid, former Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin issued pardons to hundreds of people — including a man whose family raised over $20,000 to pay off money still owed from his 2015 gubernatorial campaign.

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  11. 2 hours ago

    This global network of more than 500 labs is aiming to redo older psychology experiments, on a mass scale in different settings, to try to get consistent results. First up: first impressions — and how we judge faces by trustworthiness and strength.

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  12. 2 hours ago

    Amid a labor dispute at the site of next week's presidential debate, three candidates — Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders and Andrew Yang — are siding with unions and threatening not to participate.

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  13. 2 hours ago

    The U.S. Concealed Carry Association now has more than 300,000 members. It's aiming to court more people by replacing the NRA's macho image with a brand that focuses on protecting the family.

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  14. 3 hours ago

    The FCC has voted to proceed with a proposal to set up a 3-digit suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline, similar to 911. That network, composed of 163 call centers across the country, is currently accessible at 1-800-273-TALK.

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  15. 3 hours ago

    In 2018, Oklahoma had the highest incarceration rate in the country. One photographer paired up with a nonprofit that holds writing workshops for women in prison — to help visualize and represent the impact of incarceration on individuals and families.

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  16. 4 hours ago

    A trio of lawsuits claiming President Trump's business dealings are violating the Constitution have been ping-ponged through federal courts for months. But all three cases are now advancing to critical stages.

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    Since his gubernatorial loss, former Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin has issued pardons to hundreds of people — including convicted rapists and murderers.

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  18. 4 hours ago

    Are you a parent who’s struggled with anxiety or depression during pregnancy or postpartum? is working on a story about mental health during and after pregnancy — and they want to hear from you. You can share your story here:

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  19. 4 hours ago

    It’s time to catch up on the year’s best TV series. Here are 19 top picks from NPR critics for your holidays 📺👇

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  20. 5 hours ago

    China has control over 15,000 acres of land around this Sri Lankan port — and it wants more. Some families in the area say officials keep asking them to sell their land to create a Chinese-run industrial zone. But the residents are putting up a fight.

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