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'Courage To Soar': Olympic Gymnast Simone Biles' Says It's Not Easy Being Gold
Simone Biles captured the world's attention at the Rio Olympics. NPR's Rachel Martin speaks with the gold-medalist about her new book "Courage to Soar."
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Kansas Lawmakers Considering ‘KanCare Fix’ Despite Objections From Brownback Administration
Kansas was out in front of just about every other state in 2013 when it fully privatized its Medicaid program and renamed it KanCare.The switch to managed…
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Their Coffee Is World-Renowned. Now More Guatemalans Are Actually Drinking It
The rise of independent cafes and popular artisanal brewing methods have sparked a growth in national consumption. Now, about 10 percent of coffee produced in the Central American country stays there.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo On GOP Tax Plan
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo tells NPR's Steve Inskeep why he opposes the GOP tax plan, which would end the deduction for state and local taxes. Cuomo says the plan is "a targeted assault" on New York.
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Petition Against Female Genital Mutilation Provokes An Angry Backlash
It's a ritual of the Dawoodi Bohra Muslim community in India. An effort to get the government to outlaw the practice has sparked debate — and verbal attacks.
Trump Offers Plan To Help Families Afford Child Care
When Donald Trump unveiled his economic vision this week, he offered a tax deduction on child-care costs as part of his plan to help families. Steve Inskeep talks Trump economic adviser Stephen Moore.
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Why Would Vladimir Putin Want To Leak The DNC Emails?
Russian intelligence services are the main suspects behind the hacking of DNC emails, and many Democrats warn that the Russian president has stepped into American politics in an unprecedented way.
The Rise Of The Drone, And The Thorny Questions That Have Followed
Since the Sept. 11 attacks, the drone has become America's go-to weapon when it comes to tracking and killing extremists. But drones have raised many legal, moral and ethical issues.
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Twitter Analysis Shows How Trump Tweets Differently About Nonwhite Lawmakers
While the president has always spread his insults far and wide, the volume of personal insults and extreme language that he directed at African Americans in Congress stood out.
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Speaker Nancy Pelosi Unveils Plan To Lower Prescription Drug Costs
The House speaker has been working privately for months on legislation aimed at lowering the cost of prescription drugs, a rare shared priority with President Trump.
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