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In Nashville, An Effort To Strengthen Black Political Power

By editor • Feb 15, 2021

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Telecom Companies Still Await Details After 2019 Ban Of Some Chinese Equipment

By Megan Myscofski • Feb 15, 2021

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A Look At The New U.S. Coronavirus Variants

By Rhitu Chatterjee • Feb 15, 2021

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Henry Louis Gates Jr. On 'The Black Church' Docuseries, Book

By editor • Feb 15, 2021

AUDIE CORNISH, BYLINE: The idea of the Black church is often discussed in the context of politics, and that's really important. But for a new book and documentary, historian Henry Louis Gates wanted to go a bit deeper. He wanted to understand the Black embrace of Christianity.

Daniel Kaluuya On His Role As Fred Hampton In 'Judas And The Black Messiah'

By editor • Feb 14, 2021

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Biden's Vision For Federal Court Reform

By editor • Feb 14, 2021

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Life Kit: The Imposter Phenomenon

By Sylvie Douglis • Feb 14, 2021

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Sensitive question here - have you ever felt like you are a fraud, that everybody in your class or at your job are all somehow smarter, sharper, more in tune than you? That is called the imposter phenomenon. For NPR's Life Kit, reporter Diana Opong looks at the factors that contribute to this feeling.

DIANA OPONG, BYLINE: Before you can work through feeling like an imposter, you have to be able to identify it. And that right there is tip No. 1.

For Steven Yeun, 'Minari' Hits On Generational 'Disconnect' For Immigrants

By editor • Feb 13, 2021

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How To Taste Chocolate Like An Expert

By editor • Feb 13, 2021

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Now, we know you know what day tomorrow is, and while flowers or cards do make perfectly lovely gifts for your Valentine or for yourself - because, you know, self-care is important - anyone with a sweet tooth will try and tell you chocolate is the best choice. Now, if your go-to is a Hershey's or other mass-produced bar, no judgment. But you might be missing out on the full range of tastes and aromas that chocolate has to offer. Just trust the experts on this.

SIMRAN SETHI: Tasting chocolate is a full sensory experience.

A Push To Reduce Jail Populations

By editor • Feb 13, 2021

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What Mardi Gras Looks Like During The COVID-19 Pandemic

By Aubri Juhasz • Feb 12, 2021

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How The Writers Guild of America Declared Victory Over Hollywood's Talent Agencies

By Alexi Horowitz-Ghazi • Feb 12, 2021

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A Look At The Inequities Around The COVID-19 Vaccine In South Africa

By Nurith Aizenman • Feb 12, 2021

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The open market of the coronavirus vaccines has left countries like South Africa in a bind as they try to figure out a way to protect their citizens. NPR's Nurith Aizenman explains.

Chick Corea, Jazz Fusion Pioneer, Has Died Of Cancer At 79

By Anastasia Tsioulcas & Nate Chinen • Feb 11, 2021

This story was updated at 9:28 p.m. ET on Thursday, Feb. 11.

The keyboardist, composer and bandleader Chick Corea — one of the most revered figures in contemporary jazz, but an artist whose work spanned fusion to classical — died on Feb. 9 at age 79.

The Legality Around Britney Spears' Conservatorship And The #FreeBritney Movement

By editor • Feb 11, 2021

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Utah School Reexamines Allowing Parents To Opt Out Of Black History Month Curriculum

By Jon Reed • Feb 11, 2021

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Larry Flynt, Porn Mogul And 'Hustler' Founder, Dies At 78

By Neda Ulaby • Feb 11, 2021

It's highly unusual to start an obituary with a warning about sexual content ahead. But Larry Flynt would've approved.

Flynt was a hard core pornographer whose Supreme Court case in 1988 made him a free speech folk hero. Admire him, despise him — or both, Flynt left a singular mark on culture and politics. Flynt died on Wednesday morning in Los Angeles. He was 78 years old.

President Biden Speaks With Chinese President Xi Jinping

By Franco Ordoñez • Feb 11, 2021

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Some Black-Owned Businesses Are Turning To New Banks For Paycheck Protection Loans

By Scott Horsley • Feb 10, 2021

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What To Know About The New, Controversial Audio-Only App, Clubhouse

By Bobby Allyn • Feb 10, 2021

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Clubhouse is the new invite-only app that Silicon Valley says is the future of social media. Millions have downloaded it recently, including celebrities, famous musicians and tech CEOs. What's all the hype about? NPR's Bobby Allyn looked into it.

What It's Like To Get Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 Vaccine

By Lucian Kim • Feb 10, 2021

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What Do Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene's Georgia Constituents Think Of Her?

By Lisa Hagen • Feb 10, 2021

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8-Year-Old Calls Out NPR For Lack Of Dinosaur Stories

By Mary Louise Kelly • Feb 9, 2021

An 8-year-old from Minneapolis recently pointed out a big problem with NPR's oldest news show, All Things Considered. Leo Shidla wrote to his local NPR station:

My name is Leo and I am 8 years old. I listen to All Things Considered in the car with mom. I listen a lot.

Palm Beach Town Council To Decide If Trump Can Legally Live At Mar-a-Lago

By Greg Allen • Feb 9, 2021

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Japanese Olympic Organizer Chief Yoshiro Mori Called On To Resign For Sexist Remarks

By Anthony Kuhn • Feb 9, 2021

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Senate Debates Constitutionality Of Former President Donald Trump's Impeachment

By Kelsey Snell • Feb 9, 2021

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The Capitol Siege: The Arrested And Their Stories

By Tom Dreisbach, Dina Temple-Raston, Arezou Rezvani, Monika Evstatieva, Meg Anderson, Barbara Van Woerkom, Austin Fast & Connie Hanzhang Jin • Feb 9, 2021

Editor's note: This story was first published on Feb. 9, 2021. It is regularly updated, and includes explicit language.

Nearly every day since insurrectionists stormed the U.S. Capitol, the list of those charged in the attack has grown longer. The government has now identified almost 300 suspects in the Jan. 6 rioting, which ended with five people dead, including a U.S. Capitol Police officer.

Critic Of U.S. Role In Yemen Responds To Biden's Plans To Pull Back

By Mary Louise Kelly & James Doubek • Feb 8, 2021

President Biden said last week that the Saudi-led war in Yemen "has to end," as he pledged to end "all American support for offensive operations."

The complex war started in 2014, when Houthi militants supported by Iran overthrew the unpopular Saudi-backed government in Sanaa, Yemen's capital. A coalition of Gulf states — led by Saudi Arabia and with support from the U.S., France and the U.K. — responded with airstrikes starting in 2015.

How The Financial Crisis Of 2008 Appeared In The GameStop Trading Frenzy

By Kat Lonsdorf • Feb 8, 2021

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What Will Be The Fate Of The AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine?

By Jason Beaubien • Feb 8, 2021

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