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How Brewers Are Churning Out Tangy Sours Without The Hefty Price Tag
Sour beers are made by deliberately adding microbes to create complex brews with a crisp, acidic taste. But that process takes lots of time and money, resulting in a pricey final product. Until now.
Ahead Of First Debate, NPR Poll Shows Romney Within Striking Distance
The latest poll by NPR and its bipartisan polling team shows President Obama with a 7-point lead among likely voters nationally and a 6-point lead in the dozen battleground states where both campaigns are spending most of their time and money. But battleground voters were also more downbeat about the direction of the country.
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Survey finds most Kansans support Medicaid expansion and abortion access
More than 7 in 10 Kansans support expanding Medicaid, according to the survey from Fort Hays State University. More than 6 in 10 Kansans say women are better positioned than politicians to make the decision about whether to get an abortion.
Favorite Visual Stories Of 2017
NPR's favorite visual stories of the year include political news events, a solar eclipse, and hurricanes along with stories about education, music and comics.
Guantánamo Has Cost Billions; Whistleblower Alleges 'Gross' Waste
An NPR investigation finds that the military court and prison at Guantánamo Bay have cost taxpayers billions, with billions more expected.
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Many doctors in the U.S. say the practice puts an infant at risk of sleep-related death. A close look at the research reveals a different picture.
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From Sept. 11 To The Beatles' British Invasion: How We Remember Our First News Events
Hundreds of NPR readers recounted their first memory of a news event. These are some of their stories.
Hate Crimes Rise In The Kansas City Area, Some Community Leaders Think The Trend Will Continue
Hate crimes reported in Kansas and Missouri during 2020 increased significantly, but unreliable data collection and severe underreporting mean the real figures are likely even higher.
Where The Suburbs Moved Left — And How The Shift Swung Elections
These metro areas saw the most dramatic turnarounds in this election from red to blue — and were responsible for Democrats taking back the House.
How Those Trendy LED Balloons Make It To India's Street Corners
They're part of a global supply chain of trinkets that starts out in Chinese factories. A vendor in India can earn a living by selling five a night.
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