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Christopher Intagliata Christopher Intagliata is a senior editor at All Things Considered, where he writes news and edits interviews with politicians, musicians, restaurant owners, scientists and many of the other voices heard on the air.
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Thursday

Music Interviews

Ginger Root's Cameron Lew wants his new EP to showcase city pop as familiar yet fresh

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Cameron Lew of the band Ginger Root about his new EP Nisemono and the vintage Japanese pop that inspires his sound.

Ginger Root's Cameron Lew wants his new EP to showcase city pop as familiar yet fresh

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Friday

Health

STD rates are surging. Here's why

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with David Harvey, executive director of the National Coalition of STD Directors, about how STD rates are soaring in the U.S. — especially syphilis, which is up 26%.

STD rates are surging. Here's why

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Wednesday

National

How mass migrant crossings are impacting the small border town of Rio Grande City

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Rio Grande City Mayor Joel Villarreal about the influx of migrants crossing through his south Texas city.

How mass migrant crossings are impacting the small border town of Rio Grande City

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Friday

Music News

On debut solo album, Marcus Mumford explores healing, mercy and forgiveness

NPR's Juana Summers chats with Marcus Mumford about his debut solo album, Self-Titled, which is a deeply personal exploration of healing, mercy and forgiveness.

On debut solo album, Marcus Mumford explores healing, mercy and forgiveness

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5 things the U.N. boss is very worried about and signal 'a time of great peril'

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World

5 things the U.N. boss is very worried about and signal 'a time of great peril'

From fighting near the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, to fertilizer shortages and Europe's energy crisis, these are five things on Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' mind right now.

5 things the U.N. boss is very worried about and signal 'a time of great peril'

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Wednesday

Politics

This GOP strategist is calling on Republican senators to safeguard same-sex marriage

NPR's Sarah McCammon speaks with GOP strategist John Feehery about his efforts to recruit Republican support for the Respect for Marriage Act, which would protect the right to same-sex marriage.

This GOP strategist is calling on Republican senators to safeguard same-sex marriage

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National

Professionals beware: That new LinkedIn connection request may be part of a scam

A new online scam involving LinkedIn is duping professionals into investing in cryptocurrencies, and then scammers steal their money.

Professionals beware: That new LinkedIn connection request may be part of a scam

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Tuesday

World

Ukrainian delegation rallies Washington for support

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Ukrainian activist Hanna Hopko about her efforts leading a civil society delegation in Washington trying to lobby lawmakers to send more aid and weapons to Ukraine.

Ukrainian delegation rallies Washington for support

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Monday

Europe

Big crowds and world leaders will attend the queen's funeral. Security is top of mind

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Nick Aldworth, former U.K. national coordinator for counterterrorism, about how England is prepping security for Queen Elizabeth's funeral in London next week.

Big crowds and world leaders will attend the queen's funeral. Security is top of mind

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Friday

Fine Art

A kidnapped goddess returns home, after prosecutors expose art thieves

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Erin Thompson of CUNY about the recent seizure of ancient artifacts from the Met Museum, and the forthcoming repatriation of these objects to their home countries.

A kidnapped goddess returns home, after prosecutors expose art thieves

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How the polarizing effect of social media is speeding up

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Books

How the polarizing effect of social media is speeding up

In his new book, journalist Max Fisher unpacks how social media companies have engineered our feeds to keep us angry, and keep us online.

How the polarizing effect of social media is speeding up

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Thursday

Health

California public health official on staying safe during scorching heat wave

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Dr. Tomás Aragón, director of the California Department of Public Health, about how the state is responding to its recent heat wave.

California public health official on staying safe during scorching heat wave

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Wednesday

World

Canadian police apprehend suspect in deadly mass stabbing

Police in Canada say they have apprehended the fugitive suspected of killing 10 people on Sunday. NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Canadian Press reporter Bill Graveland about the manhunt.

Canadian police apprehend suspect in deadly mass stabbing

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National

East Kentucky's cultural cornerstone is trying to salvage its archives after floods

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Alex Gibson of the Kentucky-based arts and media organization Appalshop, about how recent floods affected their archives of Appalachian music, film and heritage items.

East Kentucky's cultural cornerstone is trying to salvage its archives after floods

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Tuesday

World

What's next for Chile after voters rejected a new constitution

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Antonia Laborde, a reporter for El País in Santiago de Chile after voters in the country rejected a new constitution. Now the country must consider a new path forward.

What's next for Chile after voters rejected a new constitution

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