All Things Considered for May 23, 2023 Hear the All Things Considered program for May 23, 2023
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President Joe Biden listens as he meets with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy of Calif., to discuss the debt limit in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, May 22, 2023, in Washington. Alex Brandon/AP hide caption
For people with long COVID, getting long-term federal disability is a big challenge
After emergency surgery, an American expatriate with Swiss insurance now carries the baggage of a five-figure bill. Aria Konishi/KFF Health News hide caption
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He visited the U.S. for his daughter's wedding — and left with a $42,000 medical bill
He visited the U.S. for his daughter's wedding — and left with a $42,000 medical bill
President Joe Biden listens as he meets with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy of Calif., to discuss the debt limit in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, May 22, 2023, in Washington. Alex Brandon/AP hide caption
More than 6 in 10 say Biden's mental fitness to be president is a concern, poll finds
Meet Shalanda Young, one of Biden's top negotiators in the debt ceiling talks
Jillian Dion, from left, JaNae Collins, Cara Jade Myers, Robert De Niro, Leonardo DiCaprio, Martin Scorsese, Lily Gladstone and Tantoo Cardinal arrive for the screening of Killers of the Flower Moon during the Cannes Film Festival in France, on May 20. On and off the red carpet, the festival had a strong Indigenous presence — a fashion show featuring Indigenous designers was a highlight. Antonin Thuillier/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
'Of course we should be here': 'Flower Moon' receives a 9-minute ovation at Cannes
Rick Hoyt, a fixture at the Boston Marathon with his dad, dies at 61
Illinois attorney general finds massive cover-up of clergy sexual abuse
Residents near the volcano outside Mexico City prepare to evacuate
Kaepernick details his pivot from baseball to football in 'Change the Game'
Former President Donald Trump sits at the defense table with his legal team in a Manhattan court on April 4. Seth Wenig/AP hide caption
Trump instructed to obey court rules ahead of Manhattan criminal trial
Typhoon Mawar approaches the U.S. territory of Guam on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. NASA/AP hide caption
U.S. military veterans generally don't embrace extremism, a new survey shows
Report finds Bureau of Indian Affairs is falling short on prison reforms
What inspired Cameron Fields to move from the newsroom to the classroom
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