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Food Safety Scares Are Up In 2018. Here's Why You Shouldn't Freak Out

From Romaine lettuce to McDonald's salads, Goldfish crackers and Taco Bell queso, we hear more about food recalls and outbreaks. But many experts say our food supply is as safe as ever.

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by Rachel Martin , Steve Inskeep

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Food Safety Scares Are Up In 2018. Here's Why You Shouldn't Freak Out

by Allison Aubrey

Food Safety Scares Are Up In 2018. Here's Why You Shouldn't Freak Out

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Lingus Snarky Puppy

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The Pines Bill Laurance

Les Moonves Steps Down From CBS After Harassment Allegations

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NRC To Inspect San Onofre Nuclear Plant After Waste Canister Incident

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NRC To Inspect San Onofre Nuclear Plant After Waste Canister Incident

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Homecoming Is A Night To Remember For Kaylee Foster

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Far-Right Party Makes Gains In Sunday's Election In Sweden

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Serena Williams Fined $17,000 For Code Violations At U.S. Open Final

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Serena Williams Fined $17,000 For Code Violations At U.S. Open Final

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In 1968, Arthur Ashe Made History At The U.S. Open

Arthur Ashe holds his trophy for the U.S. Open singles tennis championship as he stands arm-in-arm with his father, Arthur Ashe Sr., who fights back tears following his son's victory at Forest Hills, N.Y., Sept. 9, 1968. The younger Ashe defeated Holland's Tom Okker in five sets. Marty Lederhandler/AP hide caption

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In 1968, Arthur Ashe Made History At The U.S. Open

by Karen Grigsby Bates

In 1968, Arthur Ashe Made History At The U.S. Open

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Asia

In North Korea, Parade Features No Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles

by Mary Louise Kelly

In North Korea, Parade Features No Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles

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North Carolina's Board Of Elections Fights Back Against ICE Request

by Will Michaels

North Carolina's Board Of Elections Fights Back Against ICE Request

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In Germany, Construction Has Begun On Controversial New Russian Gas Pipeline

An offshore installation barge welds segments of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, to be laid on the seabed near Lubmin on Germany's Baltic coast. Esme Nicholson/NPR hide caption

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In Germany, Construction Has Begun On Controversial New Russian Gas Pipeline

by Esme Nicholson

In Germany, Construction Has Begun On Controversial New Russian Gas Pipeline

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On The Sidelines Of Democracy

On The Sidelines Of Democracy: Exploring Why So Many Americans Don't Vote

by Asma Khalid , Don Gonyea , Leila Fadel

On The Sidelines Of Democracy: Exploring Why So Many Americans Don't Vote

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2 Decades Later, Starr Writes Memoir 'Contempt' On Clinton Impeachment

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Games & Humor

Miami Beach Police Officers Take Part In Marriage Proposal

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TV Reviews

Review: Showtime's 'Kidding' Starring Jim Carrey

by Eric Deggans

Review: Showtime's 'Kidding' Starring Jim Carrey

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Peer Pressure Jon Brion

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Staten Island Groove Down to the Bone

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Politics

Ex-President Obama Jumps Back Into The Political Fray

by Mara Liasson

Ex-President Obama Jumps Back Into The Political Fray

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Dallas Police Officer Arrested For Killing Black Man In His Apartment

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Days Before Sept. 11, Memorial To Flight 93 Dedicated In Shanksville

by Katie Meyer

Days Before Sept. 11, Memorial To Flight 93 Dedicated In Shanksville

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Trump Tweets 'Fear' Is A Joke, Woodward Tells NPR That Book Is Carefully Done

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