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All Things Considered
In a letter to the White House, 24 senators said the U.S. military prison at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba "has damaged America's reputation, fueled anti-Muslim bigotry, and weakened the United States' ability to counter terrorism and fight for human rights and the rule of law around the world." Maren Hennemuth/picture alliance via Getty Images hide caption
Federally Unrecognized Tribes Haven't Been Provided Resources To Vaccinate Members
Pro-union Amazon warehouse worker Jennifer Bates vows at a rally in Birmingham to keep fighting to unionize the Amazon Bessemer warehouse. Stephan Bisaha for NPR hide caption
National Security
Member Of The Oath Keepers First To Plea Guilty In U.S. Capitol Attack Investigation
Member Of The Oath Keepers First To Plea Guilty In U.S. Capitol Attack Investigation
Julie Fisher, First U.S. Ambassador To Belarus Since 2008, Awaits Travel To Minsk
President Biden's Press Conference With Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga
Cities Looking To Reform Police Traffic Stops To Combat 'Fishing Expeditions'
As Michigan Virus Cases Surge, State Would Rather Add Vaccinations Than Restrictions
Here's What 'All Things Considered' Sounds Like — In Blackbird Song
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Biden Administration Expected To Reverse Trump's Ban On Funding Fetal Tissue Research
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A Look At Little Village, The Chicago Community Where Police Shot Adam Toledo
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Shawn Steffee is business agent at Boilermakers Local 154 in Pittsburgh, and worries a transition to clean energy could cost him pay and hurt his pension. Reid Frazier/The Allegheny Front hide caption
Environment And Energy Collaborative
Biden Says His Climate Plan Means Jobs. Some Union Members Are Skeptical
Biden Says His Climate Plan Means Jobs. Some Union Members Are Skeptical
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In a letter to the White House, 24 senators said the U.S. military prison at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba "has damaged America's reputation, fueled anti-Muslim bigotry, and weakened the United States' ability to counter terrorism and fight for human rights and the rule of law around the world." Maren Hennemuth/picture alliance via Getty Images hide caption
Senators Urge Biden To Shut Down Guantánamo, Calling It A 'Symbol Of Lawlessness'
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Ellen Pompeo has starred in Grey's Antaomy since the show's premiere in 2005. Now in its 17th season, Grey's is featuring pandemic plot twists, adding new characters and bringing back old ones. ABC hide caption
'Grey's Anatomy' Is In Its 17th Season ... But Are Today's Shows Built To Last?
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