A three year old receives the Covid-19 vaccination on June 21, 2022. Joseph Prezioso/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Joseph Prezioso/AFP via Getty Images As Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who has a history of anti-vaccine activism, takes the […]
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New York Times writer Charlie Savage discusses the scope of executive power as President Trump circumvents Congress, pushes legal boundaries and fires scores of federal workers, including at the FBI. Source link Tonya Mosley
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TONYA MOSLEY, HOST: This is FRESH AIR. I’m Tonya Mosley. TikTok is in a race against time, a last-ditch effort to save itself from being banned in the U.S. on January 19. The CEO of ByteDance – the company that
Construction of this $1 billion luxury real estate development in Los Angeles stalled in 2019 after a China-based developer ran out of funding, leaving the three-tower project unfinished amid a housing crisis in the city. Mario Tama/Getty Images hide caption
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Bailey Williams is a storyteller and yoga teacher in Alaska. Abrams Books hide caption toggle caption Abrams Books Bailey Williams was 18 when signed up for the Marine Corps, in part, she says, to escape her strict Mormon upbringing. During
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Essayist Phil Klay says Trump tried to use the military to push his partisan agenda before, and may further erode norms around the military as he looks for those willing to “go with his whims.” Source link Tonya Mosley
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In Savings and Trust, historian Justene Hill Edwards tells the story of the Freedman’s Bank. Created for formerly enslaved people following the Civil War, its collapse cost depositors millions. Source link Tonya Mosley
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Brothers Alex (top) and Eddie Van Halen in an undated photo. HarperCollins hide caption toggle caption HarperCollins When guitarist Eddie Van Halen died of cancer in 2020, his older brother Alex was overwhelmed by grief. Only 20 months apart in
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Historian Mary Ziegler talks about the legal battles shaping reproductive rights across the U.S. — including the scope of abortion access and the fate of invitro-fertilization. Source link Tonya Mosley
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John Leguizamo speaks onstage at the 76th Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 15, in Los Angeles. Phil McCarten/Invision/AP hide caption toggle caption Phil McCarten/Invision/AP Years ago, actor John Leguizamo was helping his then eighth-grade son with a school project and
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